Capstone CrossFit in Lubbock, TX just kicked off a program called Sober Sundays. Every Sunday, from noon to 2:00 PM, they open their doors to the recovery community with a workout and fellowship to support ... Continue Reading

Last Tuesday, more than forty CrossFit Games staff were let go. Based on a partial list of names we’ve seen but are declining to publish out of respect for the individual staffers, the majority of ... Continue Reading

The background. In 2011, Regional athlete Landon Brazell was completing a set of toes-to-rings in an outdoor competition when he lost his grip. He fell from the rings, landing on the left side of his head, ... Continue Reading

Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes to make the CrossFit Games go so smoothly? Sure Dave Castro does all the planning and then the demo team makes it look easy, but who does the things no one else ... Continue Reading

During the women’s Criterium event, Michele Fumagalli fell and rolled off her bike rounding the last turn of her final lap. The chain of her bike popped off, forcing her to pick up her bike and run across ... Continue Reading

Background. On Saturday, June 30, a thirty-year-old man named Timmy Kinner walked into a birthday party for three-year-old and began stabbing people. Before he was taken into police custody, he had stabbed ... Continue Reading

What’s happening? Morning Chalk Up and FITAID are teaming up to present “Hunter McIntyre Does Regionals” live on Facebook starting on Sunday, July 22. Hunter McIntyre is the champion obstacle course racer ... Continue Reading

The story. Place of Hope is just that. A children’s organization providing family-style foster care, housing and support services for homeless families, and foster care for the hundreds of children in ... Continue Reading

Murph. You love it. You love to hate it. You hate that you love it.  Regardless, it's probably given you a bit little bit of Hero WOD flu. You know, the bug every CrossFitter catches twice or thrice a ... Continue Reading

Background. CrossFit Horsepower prides themselves on serving the community. Their website reads, “Each day at CrossFit Horsepower is a new adventure. A new challenge. A new chance to get to know your ... Continue Reading

As Heat 1 of Event 3 kicked off, something was noticeably different about the event. Instead of ring muscle-ups, athletes performed bar muscle-ups on a rig that was donated by CrossFit Crown last ... Continue Reading

So what's happening in Brazil? Apparently Brazilian truck drivers have had it with the rising price of fuel and decided to go on strike Thursday, barricading roadways and making it literally impossible to ... Continue Reading

It’s midnight. My body’s sore. I’m exhausted. But I can’t sleep. It’d be easy to start playing the blame game. I should’ve ran more. The elevation killed me. These girls were bigger and could move the ... Continue Reading

Say what? When Marc Tony Joyce came up with the idea to do Hero wods every day through May to raise funds for charity, he thought he’d do them alone at M Squared Fitness in Manchester, United Kingdom. An ... Continue Reading

Three days, 6 events, 240 athletes, and 90 teams; the Europe, East and South Regionals are over. Here are a few highlights from the final day of competition. The First to Two. Salt Lake City CrossFit ... Continue Reading

“This is my life,” said Sheena Hammer, while holding her youngest of three kids in the lobby of the Salt Palace Convention Center.  Just a half hour earlier, she’d set the time to beat on Event 3, a ... Continue Reading

7 things you want to know from Day 2. The last athlete gets the loudest cheers. During Event 4, Heat 2 at the Europe Regional, Sara Massoni struggled through the heavy snatches. She didn't actually get ... Continue Reading

All heats and events for the next three weeks will be streamed live on Games.CrossFit.com. To save you the extra click, here are all the direct links for Regionals Week 1. Stream Links Team Events 1 and 2: ... Continue Reading

Five things you want to know. 1. Got handstand walks? A total of 77 teams were unable to complete Event 1. Only 13 teams, or 14% of the field fiished under the time cap. At least one athlete was stuck ... Continue Reading

Remind me. On Monday, April 23, the Age Group Online Qualifier (AGOQ) official wrapped up. For those who weren’t paying attention, the AGOQ is the second stage of competition inviting theta 200 athletes in ... Continue Reading

The story. On April 12, a woman noticed something in the ceiling of the changing room at Switch CrossFit in Clinton Township, MI. That ‘something’ happened to be a hidden camera used to spy on female ... Continue Reading

What happened? In case you missed it, on Monday, Masters and teen athletes wrapped up the second stage of competition known as the Age Group Online Qualifier. For more info on the history of that, you can ... Continue Reading