July 11 POWERED BY Good morning and welcome to the weekend edition of the Morning Chalk Up. Ten days ago we brought you the story of Dylan Kade, the 2018 "Third Fittest Teen in the ... Continue Reading
Dylan Kade Remains Hospitalized With Unknown Illness
Former teen CrossFit Games athlete Dylan Kade remains hospitalized at C.S. Motts Children's Hospital in the hospital’s intensive care unit as doctors search for answers and treatments for the 19-year old. ... Continue Reading
Athletes Assemble! The Professional Fitness Athletes’ Association Is Born
A longtime rumored development in the sport of fitness has finally taken shape Thursday as the Professional Fitness Athletes’ Association (PFAA) has formed as a way for athletes within the sport of fitness ... Continue Reading
Lifting Culture Apparel Raises $7,250 for Black Lives Matter
When Steven Vitale started Lifting Culture Apparel in 2015, his main goal was to support the culture of fitness. “Culture and community for me is the foundation behind why we train each and every ... Continue Reading
Dave Castro On The Games Future: “The Sky Is The Limit”
Ten days ago current CrossFit Inc. CEO Dave Castro joined the Talking Elite Fitness podcast for an interview where he opened up to share some of his thoughts on a variety of things including the current ... Continue Reading
Master’s Fitness Collective Championship Looks to Finalize Roster With Online Qualifier
The organizers of the Master’s Fitness Collective Championship announced an online qualifier from July 2-9 for the remaining spots of their “Masters-only” competition. Qualifying spots remain open in all ... Continue Reading
PAINKLLR Partners with US Air Force on Four Online Missions
It’s a new partnership the likes of which is relatively uncommon: fitness apparel/lifestyle brand and the United States Airforce. But through a series of online “missions” these two unlikely partners have ... Continue Reading
Registration for Year Two of The Iron Games Fitness Festival Opens Up
The campus of Southern Utah University will once again play host to the Iron Games Fitness Festival on September 10-12 in Cedar City, Utah. Hosted by Larry H. Miller Utah Summer Games, The Iron Games ... Continue Reading
Dylan Kade Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Case of Bacterial Meningitis
Dylan Kade, a three-time CrossFit Games athlete in the teen division, has been hospitalized since June 23 with a severe and rare case of bacterial meningitis. An instagram post by his girlfriend and ... Continue Reading
Nicole Carroll Retorna; Diz “Eu Quero Fazer Parte Deste Futuro”
Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese by Axel Gouveia from the original English version, which you can read here. No dia 7 de Junho, Nicole Carroll, Co-Diretora de Treinamento e ... Continue Reading
Frontline Worker Spotlight: From the Titan Games to 12-Hour Shifts Testing for COVID
2020 has been an eventful year for Robbie Rodriguez. It started when the urgent care nurse and former CrossFit Games regionals athlete decided to apply for NBC’s The Titan Games after a friend ... Continue Reading
Castro Aborda Perguntas Sobre o Games, Regionais e Mudanças no Open
Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese by Axel Gouveia from the original English version, which you can read here. Quinta-feira, durante sua live de rotina no Instagram, Dave Castro ... Continue Reading
Loud and Live Sports Avança e Anuncia Datas Para os Eventos em 2021
Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese by Axel Gouveia from the original English version, which you can read here. Com menos de 24 horas após a equipe do CrossFit Games anunciar o ... Continue Reading
Castro Addresses Games Questions, Teases Regionals and Open Changes
During his routine Instagram live on Thursday, Dave Castro announced several potential adjustments to the CrossFit Games season and addressed questions surrounding the summer event. The new updates come ... Continue Reading
Tabata Songs Honors the Memory of Victims of Racial Violence with Peaceful Tribute
Yesterday, June 25, Tabata Songs, a service that provides music specifically created for the TABATA training, released a video and community workout honoring the memory of George Floyd and all victims of ... Continue Reading
2020 CrossFit Games Delayed Again, Earliest Start Date Now September 14
In a call with 2020 CrossFit Games qualifiers on Thursday afternoon, Dave Castro announced that the potential start date of the Games would once again be pushed back. Athletes were informed that the ... Continue Reading
O2 and Partners Contribute More than $4 Million in #StayforMay Vouchers, Loyal Gym Members Benefit
In the early weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown, O2 Recovery and their community partners, including Born Primitive, Pouri, and Bear KompleX came together to help local gym owners with a “Community ... Continue Reading
Prevost, Ilin Announced as DCC2020 Online Challenge Champions
The organizers of the Dubai CrossFit Championship announced the winners of their 2020 Online Challenge with over $50,000 in prize money handed out to the eight division winners. The DCC2020 Online ... Continue Reading
“Fitness has Nothing to Do with Fatness”: Teen Athletes Speak Out about Body Positivity
If the older generations looked to magazines like Vogue and Cosmopolitan to see prevailing beauty standards, teens today have a guide to the model body, how to (unhealthily) achieve it, and their ... Continue Reading
CrossFit Inc. Announces Regional Affiliate Representatives in the United States
CrossFit Inc. will be rolling out affiliate representatives in the United States in the upcoming weeks. The purpose of creating a regional representative system is to “facilitate communication ... Continue Reading
Let the “Madness” Begin! Mayhem Madness Opens Up Registration and Releases Workouts for Qualifier
On Wednesday, registration for the Mayhem Madness online qualifier went live and the five workouts that will test potential qualifiers for the exclusive team competition were also released. The qualifier ... Continue Reading
NCFIT Lança uma Potencial Opção para Donos de Box
Editor’s Note: This story was translated to Portuguese by Axel Gouveia from the original English version, which you can read here. Depois de uma agitada semana que acabou com a resignação e ... Continue Reading
Kelly Valdez Uses Firefighting and CrossFit Skills to Become West Region Titan
***SPOILERS AHEAD*** The fifth episode of The Titan Games featured the start of the West Regional competition as six men and six women face-off against Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’s handpicked Titans for ... Continue Reading
Rogue Raises The Bar (Again)
Live production media is very much an iceberg scenario -- what you actually see on your computer screen, or television is only the very tip of the hundreds, if not thousands of moving pieces and processes ... Continue Reading