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Justin LoFranco’s 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

É Divulgado o Chaveamento das Equipes nas Semifinais. Participantes do MACC têm Duas Semanas para se Prepararem

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. Na noite de segunda-feira, a CrossFit anunciou que os convites oficiais das ... Continue Reading

My Postpartum Fall: Speaking Up

Editor’s Note: This original piece is one in a series of two athlete letters to be published in May — Mental Health Awareness Month — to bring more awareness to the topic of mental health and the ... Continue Reading

10 Principais Lições do Age Group Online Qualifier

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. A rodada final das eliminatórias online (quartas de final, quartas de final das ... Continue Reading

Lori Brozovich Finds Bigger Purpose to Lose Weight than “Getting Skinny,” Sheds 100 Pounds

Lori Brozovich struggled with her weight for years. She wanted to lose weight, wanted to “get skinny,” she explained, but nothing seemed to work. And when she joined CrossFit Pickering in Ontario in ... Continue Reading

Meet Denis Samsonov, The Fittest Wizard

Like most athletes headed for Semifinals, Denis Samsonov spends his days in the gym, training. But unlike his competitors, Samsonov spends his night making TikToks A TikTok Star: Samsonov, currently ... Continue Reading

PairUP ThrowDOWN

Grab a Partner — CrossFit HQ Announces New PairUP ThrowDOWN Competition

On May 6, 2021, CrossFit HQ announced a brand new competition called PairUP ThrowDOWN that gives partners, teammates, and rivals the opportunity to, well, pair up to throw down. According to their press ... Continue Reading

Addition of Adaptive Divisions Further CrossFit’s Inclusive Sports Season

On May 5, CrossFit announced that Adaptive athletes will receive representation at the 2021 CrossFit Games where they will have the opportunity to compete for the title of Fittest Adaptive Athlete on ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Announces Semifinals Reseeding; Toomey Competing at MACC

CrossFit announced changes to the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games Semifinals in an Instagram post on Tuesday evening. In the post, they announced that several athletes who could not compete in their respective ... Continue Reading

How Stage One and the Quarterfinals Might Impact the Virtual Semifinals

Due to the global restrictions preventing live competition, CrossFit tried its hand at programming Stage One of the CrossFit Games as a weekend long online test and a filtering process to get down to the ... Continue Reading

Kari Pearce

Kari Pearce Named Among Winners of Rogue Fitness “Pump-N-Row” Challenge

Rogue Fitness has been offering a series of virtual challenges for fitness junkies. Rogue's last event, “The Cliffhanger Challenge,” tested grip strength while hanging from a pull-up bar, while the ... Continue Reading

Patrick Vellner’s 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

CrossFit Anuncia Lista de Atletas das Semifinais e Método de Chaveamento

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. Faltando um mês para o início das semifinais, agora sabemos os detalhes acerca da ... Continue Reading

Female CrossFit Athletes Expose the Dark Underbelly of Instagram: “It’s Just What You Have to Deal With Now”

In 2016, Dani Speegle logged into Instagram and found a photo of a stranger’s penis.  “I opened up a direct message and there was just a guy sitting on his bathroom sink, dick in hand, and he wrote ... Continue Reading

Mayhem Freedom

Mayhem Freedom On Top — 2021 CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinals Results

The CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinals have come to a close, and the scores are in. Teams from six continents competed in five different workouts (known as tests) remotely that involved a massive amount of ... Continue Reading

Get Stronger and Reduce Anxiety, Suggests New Research

New research from Tulane University in New Orleans, LA suggests that greater physical strength might be correlated with reduced levels of anxiety.  The details: The April 2 article, "Physical ... Continue Reading

Mais Três Semifinais Serão Virtuais, Totalizando Cinco até o Momento

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. Mais três Semifinais decidiram tornar sua competição virtual, fazendo o anúncio ... Continue Reading

CrossFit Games

Five 2021 CrossFit Games Semifinal Events Will Now Be Virtual

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, CrossFit HQ decided to take the necessary safety precaution of shifting five of the CrossFit Games Semifinals events from in-person to virtual. The following two ... Continue Reading

Breaking: Three More Semifinals Go Virtual, Bringing Total To Five

Three more Semifinal events have decided to take their competition virtual, making the official announcement Wednesday midday.  The Lowlands Throwdown, Brazil CrossFit Championship, and Asia ... Continue Reading

After Missing a Year Due to COVID, CrossFit Gyms Looking to Make “Murph” Bigger Than Ever

Each year, Memorial Day brings the CrossFit community together with one of the most well-known Hero Workouts, Murph. But 2020 put a hold on that tradition as the pandemic put most countries in lockdown, ... Continue Reading

NOBULL

Fitness Apparel Company NOBULL Raises Funding at $500 Million Valuation

The global COVID-19 pandemic hurt many CrossFit affiliates and other gyms due to lockdowns and various restrictions. However, it did not hurt the fitness apparel brand and title sponsor of the 2021 NOBULL ... Continue Reading

Fraser and the ButteryBros

Mat Fraser and Buttery Bros Announce New Supplement Company “Podium”

The Buttery Bros — Heber Cannon and Marston Sawyers — are the documentarians who produced The Fittest on Earth Trilogy and operate a YouTube channel focused on CrossFit-related content. Recently, they ... Continue Reading

Quarterfinal Video Review Concludes Today, Invites Out Next But Selection Process Unknown

CrossFit staff will conclude the Quarterfinal review process today according to the official CrossFit Games rulebook, the final step before Semifinal invitations are emailed out.  One big thing: For ... Continue Reading

Mat Fraser e Os Buttery Bros Fazem Parceria Para Criar Nova Empresa de Suplementos

Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese from the original English version, which you can read here. Os fãs de Mat Fraser e dos Buttery Bros vão ficar felizes neste verão, já que uma ... Continue Reading

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