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Rogue Increases Travel Stipend to Support Athletes’ Travel to Invitational
On October 29, 2021, dozens of CrossFit athletes will descend on Austin, TX for the third annual Rogue Invitational, competing for a slice of a massive $1.3 million prize purse. Tucked away in their ... Continue Reading
OpEd: Why Breathwork Is the Perfect Mental Health Tool for CrossFitters
From headlines surrounding global sports stars like Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka to CrossFit Games athlete Brent Fikowski discussing his mindfulness training, mental health is trending these days, and it’s ... Continue Reading
CrossFitter Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr Goes Vegan for a Day With James Newbury
In late 2019, CrossFit Games veteran James Newbury revealed that he became fully vegan after following a plant-based diet for approximately four months. It was a decision that he contemplated since 2013, ... Continue Reading
Video: CrossFit Games Recap with Gabi Migala, 6th Fittest Woman on Earth
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Total Reps, Distance and Work Performed at the 2021 CrossFit Games
Individual athletes at the 2021 CrossFit Games completed 15 events over the course of four days -- five total days but one was a rest day -- tied for the most events ever programmed. While most ... Continue Reading
Video: Post CrossFit Games Recap with Annie Thorisdottir, the Fittest Mom on Earth
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$42,000 to Return Home to Australia? That’s What the van Zyls Paid
Australians Katelin and Johann van Zyl, a nanny and two kids weren’t allowed to board their August 7 flight back to Australia after competing at the CrossFit Games with CrossFit Urban Energy. The New ... Continue Reading
Brooke Wells To Undergo Tommy John Surgery for Injury Suffered at the 2021 CrossFit Games
During Event 12 of the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games, competitors were challenged to establish a one-rep max snatch. During a 190-pound snatch attempt, Brooke Wells dropped the barbell after she suffered a ... Continue Reading
World-Class Fitness in 100 Words
Eat meat and vegetables, nuts and seeds, some fruit, little starch and no sugar. Keep intake to levels that will support exercise but not body fat. Practice and train major lifts: Deadlift, clean, ... Continue Reading
Want to Go to the UAE to Win $30,000? Meet Mayhem Desert Heat
Mayhem Nation announced a new elite and RX level invitational competition -- Mayhem Desert Heat -- that will be putting up more than $150,000 in prize money split between 20 elite men and women. The ... Continue Reading
Adaptive Athletes on the First-Ever Adaptive Season
2021 was a historic year for adaptive athletes, bringing the first-ever Adaptive Divisions to the Open and CrossFit Games. Throughout the season, athletes in these divisions proved that fitness is ... Continue Reading
Mayhem Athlete Makes Leap to NASCAR, Joins Austin Dillon on Two-Race Deal
As many of us were busy watching CrossFit Mayhem dominate the CrossFit Games, the company was also dipping its toes into something else: Motorsports. In May, the team sponsored Pikes Peak Hill Climb ... Continue Reading
Travis Mayer’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
Consistency Is Key: Justin Medeiros’ Performance At The Games Mirrors the CrossFit Methodology
At the close of the 2021 CrossFit Games, 22-year-old Justin Medeiros bested his competitors by 82 points to take home the crown of Fittest Man on Earth. As he walked across the finish line into the embrace ... Continue Reading
For Some Games Podium Athletes the “Training Camp Life” is Not for Them
Much of the discussion this season was how many elite athletes elected to join training camps and train alongside others in preparation for the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games. The thought process in joining ... Continue Reading
Justin Medeiros, Tia-Clair Toomey Win 2021 CrossFit Games
Justin Medeiros and Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr are your 2021 CrossFit Games champions. This is Toomey-Orr's fifth consecutive CrossFit Games title, which ties her with Mat Fraser for most CrossFit Games titles — ... Continue Reading
Justin Medeiros, Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr Win 2021 CrossFit Games With Event 15 Victories
Heading into the last event of the 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games, four-time reigning Fittest Woman on Earth®, Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr, was mathematically locked to win her fifth consecutive Games title. Laura ... Continue Reading
Justin Medeiros Changed Literally Everything. Now He’s A CrossFit Games Champion
Editors note: After winning the Filthy 150 in 2020 Justin Medeiros (21 years old at the time) became one of five men to punch his ticket to the 2020 CrossFit Games Finals. Medeiros spoke with BarBend in an ... Continue Reading
Rich Froning’s Team Mayhem Reigns Supreme — 2021 CrossFit Games Teams Division Results
The 2021 NOBULL CrossFit Games began on July 27. Day One of Teams competition kicked off on July 29 and officially ended on July 31, 2021. The Individual competition — which features the final 20 men and ... Continue Reading
Thorisdottir, Vellner Win Event 14 at the 2021 CrossFit Games
With her eighth event win of the 2021 CrossFit Games in Event 13, returning four-time Fittest Woman on Earth®, Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr was a lock for a fifth consecutive Games title with two events to go. ... Continue Reading
Gudmundsson, Toomey-Orr Break Open Event 13 at the 2021 CrossFit Games
After Event 12, the four-time reigning Fittest Woman on Earth®, Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr, had a virtual lock on a fifth CrossFit Games title. She claimed the record for most all-time event wins at the Games ... Continue Reading
Toomey a Mathematical Lock for Fifth Title
With two events remaining, Tia-Clair Toomey is a mathematical lock to get her fifth straight title as Fittest Woman on Earth. One big thing: In doing so she ties Mathew Fraser for five straight ... Continue Reading
Toomey Has Legendary Day, Medeiros Stays on Top — 2021 CrossFit Games Day Three Results
The third day of competition has wrapped for the Individual Men and Women divisions. Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr remains on top of the leaderboard with 1,145 points. Laura Horvath is in second with 939 points, ... Continue Reading