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International Men, Teens Looking to End American Podium Dominance

Year after year, international women and American men have largely dominated the podium, and especially the top spot, at the CrossFit Games. But if Day 1 is any indication of how things might finish this ... Continue Reading

Podium Guide: Which Teams Could Challenge Mayhem Freedom

Death, taxes and Rich Froning on top of a podium. That seems to be the case when it comes to the CrossFit Games. Froning has won an unprecedented eight Games titles including four with his team, Mayhem ... Continue Reading

Patrick Vellner’s 35th Place Finish Was No Reason to Panic

The individual athletes have arrived to the CrossFit Games, kicking off event one at Lake Monona for a one-mile swim followed by a three-mile kayak. Jonne Koski built up an insurmountable lead, notching ... Continue Reading

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Malheiros, Toomey-Orr Sprint to Victory in Event Three of the 2021 CrossFit Games

Heading into the third of four events on the first day of Individual competition at the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games, four-time reigning champion Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr stood atop the women's leaderboard with ... Continue Reading

Pat Vellner Rallies, Toomey-Orr Stays On Top In Event Two at the 2021 CrossFit Games

At the conclusion of Event One, which involved a mile-long swim and a three-mile kayak, Jonne Koski of Finland was atop the Men's leaderboard with a stellar opening performance. Reigning four-time Fittest ... Continue Reading

Jonne Koski

Jonne Koski and Toomey-Orr Win Event One of the 2021 CrossFit Games

The first event of the 2021 CrossFit Games for the Individual competitors took place in the water. This was the 11th consecutive year the Games featured a water-based event, but this one involved the ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Individual Live Stream Day 1

Watch Day 1 of The 2021 CrossFit Games Individual Events, Plus Adaptive and Age Group Live Streams

The 2021 CrossFit Games are here, and the entire week of competition is being live-streamed by the CrossFit Games. You can watch the individuals kick off their week here. Individual Events - Day 1 Live ... Continue Reading

Kari Pearce out of 2021 CrossFit Games

Kari Pearce Tests Positive for COVID-19, Out of 2021 CrossFit Games

Kari Pearce is out of the 2021 CrossFit Games due to a positive COVID-19 test. News of Pearce's withdrawal was released by CrossFit the morning of July 28, 2021, an hour before the first Individual ... Continue Reading

Logan Aldridge Deadlifts 502 Pounds

Adaptive Athlete Logan Aldridge Deadlifts 502 Pounds During Day One of 2021 CrossFit Games

Warning: The following clip of CrossFitter Logan Aldridge deadlifting 502 pounds may cause inspiration, motivation, and, in extreme cases, provoke the reader to run through a wall on their way to the gym. ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games Athlete Dan Bailey

Bethany Shadburne and Dan Bailey Out of 2021 CrossFit Games Due to Positive COVID Tests

CrossFitters Bethany Shadburne and Dan Bailey are officially out of the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games after testing positive for COVID-19. CrossFit announced Shadburne's withdrawal on July 26, 2021. Kara ... Continue Reading

On the Road Again: CrossFit Accepting Bids for New Games Host Site

While this week the city of Madison, WI. is filled with athletes and fans for the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games, America’s Dairyland won’t crown the fittest athletes on earth for much longer, with only one ... Continue Reading

Seven Masters Athletes Competing in Madison Offer Message to Ageing Adults

Every year at the CrossFit Games, spectators that watch the 50 and 60-plus competitors marvel at what they’re witnessing. “I can’t believe she’s 55. Her muscle-ups are better than mine,” and, “How is he ... Continue Reading

James Newbury

Alison Scudds & James Newbury Take Us Inside the 2021 CrossFit Games Demo Team

The 2021 CrossFit Games kick off on July 27, and in the Individual divisions, the top elite men and women will be competing for the title of Fittest on Earth® in several grueling tests of ... Continue Reading

Justin Medeiros’ Workout of the Week

Every Friday, we’re bringing you an exclusive workout challenge programmed by a CrossFit Games athlete or coach that you can take on at home or the gym. You can post your times or scores in the comment ... Continue Reading

Masters Women Podium Contenders

In just a few days, the masters ladies will take the floor at the CrossFit Games for the first time in over a year. After last year’s global pandemic led to the cancellation of the masters divisions at the ... Continue Reading

Scoop: The Return of Greg Glassman, and a Book Coming Out on the Origins of CrossFit

Rumors of the early stage developments of a book telling the story of the origins of Greg Glassman and CrossFit were confirmed by Morning Chalk Up on Monday.  A precursor to its publication, an ... Continue Reading

Exclusive: Reebok Offering Nearly $1 Million in Bonus Prize Purses to Games Competitors

Later today, Reebok will announce plans to offer all divisions competing at the 2021 CrossFit Games up to $10,000 per eligible event they win ($1,000 to age group and adaptive divisions) if an athlete ... Continue Reading

2022 CrossFit Open

The 2022 NOBULL CrossFit Open Kicks Off February 24, 2022

Mark your calendars. The 2022 NOBULL CrossFit Open has an official start date of Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. According to CrossFit HQ's announcement, a new workout will be released each Thursday during the ... Continue Reading

How to Return to the Gym Postpartum

After having a baby, most athletes are eager to return to the gym and their pre-pregnancy fitness levels. Getting the “all clear” from a doctor at your six-week check-up often sends athletes back without a ... Continue Reading

2021 CrossFit Games: Live Blog

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New Survey Shows 80% of Gyms Still Face Financial Struggles

The numbers are in and they aren’t looking good. While gyms in the US are back open for business, a staggering 80% are still facing financial hardships due to the COVID-19 pandemic. By the numbers: ... Continue Reading

Deadlifts in Perspective at the Last Chance Qualifier

We know CrossFit works, but sometimes it’s fun to reiterate what we already know by comparing just how strong we are -- both as individuals and as a community -- to where we came from.  The 3-rep ... Continue Reading

Stand Up Paddle Board? Not So Fast Says Castro

Earlier last month, Director of Sport Dave Castro weighed in on the issue of stand up paddle boarding, explaining why it had not been programmed in the CrossFit Games.  What he said: “The standup ... Continue Reading

Mat Fraser

Watch Mat Fraser Perform a HWPO Training Session In His New Gym

On July 6, 2021, five-time Fittest Man on Earth® Mat Fraser took to his YouTube channel to share a workout from phase two of his Hard Work Pays Off (HWPO) program. The day focused on the posterior chain ... Continue Reading

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