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Tia-Clair Toomey

Tia-Clair Toomey and Shane Orr Give a Tour of Their Home Gym in Australia

Six-time CrossFit Games champion Tia-Clair Toomey and her husband and coach Shane Orr gave followers of their YouTube channel a tour of their completed home gym. On Dec. 29, 2022, they released a nearly ... Continue Reading

CrossFit

CrossFit Announces Semifinal Locations and Dates for 2023 Season

CrossFit announced through their newsletter, "The Hopper," and subsequent press release the locations and dates for their seven Individual and Team Semifinals for the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Tightens Adaptive Division Requirements For 2023 Season, Putting Some Athletes Classification in Question

Athletes across the globe probably saw the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Open registration and didn’t have to think twice about signing up and throwing their hat into the ring of making it to the 2023 NOBULL ... Continue Reading

LIFEAID’s CrossFit Games Athletes Talk Holiday Cheats (Sort Of)

Sometimes CrossFit Games athletes seem superhuman. And, well, they kind of are. At least they can do things most ordinary CrossFit enthusiasts can only dream of.  But when it comes to Christmas, ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Athlete Rainer Hartmann Describes Battling Through ALS Diagnosis and New Life Outlook

Rainer Hartmann has an athletic career that spans decades: German National Bodybuilding Championships in the 80s and 90s, starting one of the first 100 CrossFit affiliates in 2007, and competing against ... Continue Reading

How to Watch the 2022 Legends Championship

The 2022 Legends Championship, presented by Mayhem Athlete, is set to kick off this week at the world-renowned CrossFit Mayhem in Cookeville, Tennessee. As a Morning Chalk Up Partner Event, we’ll be ... Continue Reading

2022 Legends Championship Kicks Off a Home For Masters Athletes

The 2022 Legends Championship, one of the few masters-only CrossFit events, will for the first time commence at CrossFit Mayhem in Cookeville, Tennessee, the home base for one of CrossFit’s legends, Rich ... Continue Reading

2022 DFC

2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Event 6 Results — Beneito Selles Scores His Third Win, Garnes Collects Her First

Event six was yet another workout in Dubai that challenged the elite athletes' work capacity with a fast clock. A combination of cleans, front squats, and shoulder-over-heads saw Fabian Beneito Selles ... Continue Reading

2022 DFC

2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Event 5 Results — Claudia Gluck and Fabian Beneito Selles Open Day 2 Victorious

The third and final day of the 2022 Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC) started on Sunday afternoon inside the Coca-Cola Arena with a full slate of events. Four events were in tap, giving the athletes plenty ... Continue Reading

Alex Kotoulas

2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Results

The 2022 Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC) takes place Dec. 2-4, 2022, and features 40 elite athletes (20 men and 20 women) who qualified via an online qualifier. The three-day event will see history made ... Continue Reading

2022 DFC

2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Event 4 Results — Lazar Đukić Bounces Back, Hanna Karlsson Triumphant

Day two of the 2022 Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC) came to a close on Saturday evening at the Coca-Cola Arena with the DFC organizers and HWPO’s take on a fast and furious elimination-style ... Continue Reading

2022 DFC

2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Event 3 Results — Karin Freyova Victorious, Luka Đukić Joins the Winner’s Circle

The second event of Saturday’s full tilt of the 2022 Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC) action continued with races that came down to who could hold on to their barbell and deal with the most extended ... Continue Reading

2022 DFC

2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Event 2 Results — Karin Freyova and Fabian Beneito Selles Stand Tall

Day two of the Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC) started with a test of strength as athletes were greeted with the “Hang Clean Ladder” on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. The athletes were treated with a total of ... Continue Reading

Uncertainty Abounds for Men Heading into Final Day of Dubai Fitness Championship

After climbing the tallest building in the world the first day of competition, Day 2 at the Dubai FItness Championships at the Coca-Cola Arena took a completely different turn: A max hang clean. (Note: the ... Continue Reading

Kotoulas and Simmonds

2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Event 1 Results — Alex Kotoulas and Jamie Simmonds Climb to Victory

The first event of the 10th edition of the Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC) is in the books — or, rather, the record books. Forty athletes met at the base of the world’s tallest human-made structure, the ... Continue Reading

Athletes competing in Dubai.

The 2022 Dubai Fitness Championship Events

On December 1, 2022, athletes met at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, for the first briefing of the weekend's events at the Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC). The meeting included details ... Continue Reading

The Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The 2022 Dubai Fitness Championship’s Opening Event Is a Stair Climb Up the World’s Tallest Building

The opening event for the 10th year of the Dubai Fitness Championship (DFC) is one for the record books. It's a timed trial up 160 flights of stairs inside the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the ... Continue Reading

Tia-Clair Toomey

What Equipment Earns Its Keep In Tia-Clair Toomey’s Australian Home Gym?

Since winning her sixth consecutive CrossFit Games title in 2022, the reigning Fittest Woman on Earth® Tia-Clair Toomey has not competed in sanctioned CrossFit competition due to the requisite time needed ... Continue Reading

Doctor, Affiliate Owner and Make WODs Great Again Creator Go All In on CrossFit Box

You may know John Wooley by his more popular identity — the man behind the CrossFit meme account Make WODs Great Again, with 376k followers on Instagram. And while he’s planning to keep churning out funny, ... Continue Reading

Morning Chalk Up Announced as Official Media Partner for Dubai Fitness Championship

Earlier this month, Morning Chalk Up announced a series of Partner Events. With this structure, we’ll be bringing you more in-depth coverage across a broader range of competitions in the ... Continue Reading

VIDEO: “I want to be able to make that decision for myself,” Kelsey Kiel on deciding to freeze her eggs

After losing one of her ovaries in 7th grade and watching her mother go through early menopause, the thought of whether Kelsey Kiel could have the option to be a mother someday has lingered in her mind. ... Continue Reading

Preacher Joe Klassen Finds the Church of CrossFit

When he first came to CrossFit Unconquered, Joe Klassen couldn’t walk across the gym without stopping for a break. The fear of being an outcast because of his weight–nearly 350 pounds–made the pastor weary ... Continue Reading

Tasia Percevecz on Pivoting Careers: “It was one of the easiest decisions of my life!”

As a former three-time Games athlete, Haley Adam’s right-hand woman, CrossFit coach and a key component of the philanthropist effort at CrossFit Mayhem, Tasia Percevecz has worn many hats in the functional ... Continue Reading

Medeiros Buttery Bros

Justin Medeiros Teaches the Buttery Bros How to Log Lift

The two-time reigning Fittest Man on Earth® Justin Medeiros continued his streak of elite contest dominance when he won the 2022 Rogue Invitational in late October. He was the reigning champion entering ... Continue Reading

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