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Reykjavik CrossFit Championship Liveblog Day 2
Today's Schedule: Individual Event 3: Just Breathe Individual Women: 12:10 PM GMT / 8:10 AM ET / 5:10 AM PT / 10:10 PM AEST Individual Men: 1:00 PM GMT / 9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT / 11:00 PM ... Continue Reading
Take That, Coca-Cola
CrossFit Memorial Hill in Kansas City, MO just finished renovating a 22,000 square foot historic Coca-Cola bottling plant to house a wellness center. Way to stick it to the man. Owner Matt Scanlon left his ... Continue Reading
Tori Dyson 90kg Snatch PR
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Reykjavik CrossFit Championship Liveblog Day 1
Today's Schedule: Event 1 Individual Men: 12:00 PM GMT / 8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT / 10:00 PM AEST Individual Women: 12:05 PM GMT / 8:05 AM ET / 5:05 AM PT / 10:05 PM AEST Teams: 12:15 PM GMT / 8:15 AM ET / ... Continue Reading
5 Things to Watch in Iceland
The 2019 CrossFit Games will make it's next pitstop in the “land of fire and ice,” tomorrow as the Reykjavik CrossFit Championship kicks off at the Laugardalsholl Icelandic national arena. For the next ... Continue Reading
Thursday Brief: What You Need to Know for Reykjavik CrossFit Championship
The 9th Sanctional of the season kicks off tomorrow in Reykjavik, Iceland as 24 women, 28 men and 15 team are vying for a coveted invite to the CrossFit Games. Six female and five male athletes have ... Continue Reading
Reykjavik Preview: Games Tickets in Short Supply at 9th Sanctional
Now that the Open is concluded the pathway to the CrossFit Games is narrowing and the urgency for prospective qualifiers has ramped up. Only seven Sanctionals remain on the season calendar, but they take ... Continue Reading
Mayhem, Holte, and Fikowski Dominate Day 2 in China
The second day of competition at the Asia CrossFit Championships is in the books. Teams and Individuals took on another pair of workouts that ramped up the skill and suffering that left many struggling to ... Continue Reading
Big Names Rule Day 1 in Asia
Full schedule of events with time zones. Live stream. The first day of competition at the 2019 Asia CrossFit Championships has just wrapped up. Individuals and Teams each took the floor of the Luwan ... Continue Reading
Driven to Forty; My Journey to Health
Part One: My old normal It was June 2017. I was 242 pounds at 6 feet, over 30% body fat, 36 waist, XL shirts and my cholesterol was consistently over 254. I had headaches weekly and stomach issues that ... Continue Reading
Asia CrossFit Championship Events and Schedule
Saturday, April 27 Team Event 1: Heat 1: 9:00 AM SGT / 6:00 PM PT Friday / 9:00 PM ET Friday / 1:00 AM GMT Heat 2: 9:25 AM SGT / 6:25 PM PT Friday / 9:25 PM ET Friday / 1:25 AM GMT Heat 3: 9:50 AM SGT / ... Continue Reading
Devin Ford Declines His Games Invite
Devin Ford took to YouTube in this 23:37 minute video to share his side of the story. In the video, Ford goes through a long-winded explanation of the situation, detailing the back-and-forth emails ... Continue Reading
Four New Sanctionals Added to 2020 Season
The 2020 CrossFit Games season is shaping up to be a massive expansion in terms of length and number of events, with 24 Sanctionals spanning from November 2019 through June 2020. There are 15 this ... Continue Reading
Sanctionals Should Re-Examine Point Systems
Two weeks back at the Mid-Atlantic CrossFit Championship, event organizers used the CrossFit Games scoring system to allot points based on 40 competitor placement, but the competition only fielded 20 ... Continue Reading
What are the Effects of the Age Group Games Season Changes?
When the changes to the CrossFit Games season were announced in August 2018, teens and masters athletes were left wondering whether age group divisions would return. Once the official 2018-2019 CrossFit ... Continue Reading
Sanctionals Qualification, We Need a Better Process (OPINION)
The 2019 CrossFit Open is all but wrapped up, but we still have two-and-a-half months and 10 Sanctionals remaining in this new expanded season and one of the clearest lessons we've learned over the course ... Continue Reading
The Team Loophole and the Rise of Super, Super Teams
Anytime a sport changes the rules, there are going to be some unintended consequences for better or worse; it’s just a part of making large scale changes to the qualification process. It’s ... Continue Reading
Do Fraser’s and Sigmundsdottir’s Dominant Open Performances Forecast Games Championships?
While score verification is still underway and will be for a few more weeks, Mathew Fraser and Sara Sigmundsdottir are the unofficial winners of the 2019 CrossFit Open. Here’s a quick look at their week ... Continue Reading
2019 Open Performance by Country
Good morning and welcome to the Morning Chalk Up. Today's edition is brought to you by Beyond Macros. Last call to apply for the Beyond Macros Certified Coach program. All options are half-priced, and ... Continue Reading
2019 Open Performance By Country
One of the changes that came from the restructuring of the 2019 CrossFit season is the race for National Champs. Now that each country claiming an affiliate has an athlete recognized in the Open, how does ... Continue Reading
BREAKING: Chyna Cho Joins CrossFit Mayhem Freedom in China
The reigning CrossFit Games team champions CrossFit Mayhem Freedom just got a huge boost to their roster. Six-time individual CrossFit Games athlete Chyna Cho will be joining Rich Froning and the Mayhem ... Continue Reading
So How Many People Participated in the 2019 CrossFit Open?
The ninth year of the CrossFit Open wrapped-up last week. The verification process is well underway, but while we wait for the final results to be tallied, here’s a breakdown of who participated in the ... Continue Reading
Rich Froning Accepts Individual Invite to Compete at 2019 CrossFit Games
After repeated calls to return to individual competition, Rich Froning has finally decided to give the fans what they’ve been asking for. In an exclusive interview, the four-time CrossFit Games champion ... Continue Reading