Latest CrossFit News
-
Who Is Skipping the 2025 CrossFit Open? All the Athletes We Know So Far
As we get closer to the CrossFit Open Workout 25.1 announcement, the competitive landscape has continued to shift in significant ways. While some athletes have posted advertisements for the Open (labeled #ad and/or #sponsored, and collabed with CrossFit and the CrossFit Games), others have begun to publicly declare their intention to sit out of the…
profiles
-
Poised and Grateful, Guilherme Malheiros Returns to the CrossFit Games
-
Emily de Rooy Brings Youth to Australia’s Super Team Raw Iron CrossFit Mayhem Thunder
-
CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Slow and Steady Growth Earned Jack Rozema a 2024 Games Invite
-
Balancing It All, With a Little Help From Brent Fikowski: Shelby Neal’s Sophomore Season
Competitions
-
2025 CrossFit Open Workout 25.2 Released — Get Tips and Strategies From Top Coaches
We are in the middle of the 2025 CrossFit Open, and for the workout 25.2 announcement, we head to CrossFit Incendia in Peoria, AZ, for a throwdown between Emily Rolfe and rising star Sydney Wells. We’ve assembled a dream team of elite coaches — Matt Torres, John Singleton, Justin Cotler, Kyle Rolfe, and Perrin Behr…
-
2024 CrossFit Games Individual and Team Rosters
-
1st Phorm Monster Games Results
-
METCON Rush Flourishes in Its 9th Year as Elite Athletes Flock to Maryland Competition
-
Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Jeffrey Adler Announced as First Athletes to Compete at TYR Wodapalooza SoCal
-
Reps Ahead Pro 3 “Redemption” Results: Sydney Wells, James Sprague, and Kyra Milligan Deliver Knockouts
-
Reps Ahead Pro 3 “Redemption” Preview: 2023-2024 CrossFit Games Athletes Throw Down in Denver
CrossFit Basics
What Is CrossFit®?
CrossFit® is often referred to and known as “the sport of fitness”, but originally got its roots as a fitness regimen developed around functional exercises and high-intensity workouts. CrossFit® is a registered trademark of CrossFit, Inc.; more information can be found at their website, CrossFit.com.
This fitness methodology numerous movement staples, including:
- Box Jumps
- Thrusters
- Weighted Carries
- Squats
- Snatches
- Clean & Jerks
- Handstands
- Pull-Ups
These are a few of the movements an athlete can perform in any given CrossFit® workout. In order to excel in this sport, an athlete must be well-rounded and carefully curate programs that improve strength, mobility, power, and much more.
More In CrossFit
-
2025 CrossFit Open Registrations Down 32%; Lowest Total Since 2014
CrossFit Open workout 25.1 is done, and the results are in. While many are pondering their own fitness level, the leaderboard, as always, also highlights overall registration and participation. Since registration opened on January 15, we have been building toward this moment. The first workout of the 2025 CrossFit Games season was announced, scores have…
-
2025 CrossFit Games Prize Purse to Decrease ~30% From 2024
-
Drag Racing Champion Antron Brown Uses CrossFit to Stay Fit Physically and Mentally
-
Adidas Athletes and Community Members Take on 25.1 at Riginal CrossFit Nürnberg in Germany
-
3 Guaranteed Ways To Crush the CrossFit Open This Year
-
25.1 CrossFit Open Livestream Numbers Dip Slightly From 2024
-
From CrossFit to HYROX Elite: Champ Lauren Weeks Balances Motherhood and Training for Worlds