Latest CrossFit News
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2024 Rogue CrossFit Invitational Live Results & Leaderboard
Update: Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Jeff Adler have won the 2024 Rogue Invitational. Get the full results below. The fittest athletes on Earth are heading to Aberdeen, Scotland, from November 8-10 for the 2024 Rogue CrossFit Invitational. On the men’s side, Pat Vellner will look to retain his title against a loaded field with at least…
profiles
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Poised and Grateful, Guilherme Malheiros Returns to the CrossFit Games
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Emily de Rooy Brings Youth to Australia’s Super Team Raw Iron CrossFit Mayhem Thunder
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CrossFit Games Rookie Spotlight: Slow and Steady Growth Earned Jack Rozema a 2024 Games Invite
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Balancing It All, With a Little Help From Brent Fikowski: Shelby Neal’s Sophomore Season
Competitions
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Cigna Healthcare HYROX Open Asian Championships Preview: Top Athletes to Watch
The Cigna Healthcare HYROX Open Asian Championships will begin this weekend. It’s the second of a series of Majors in which elite athletes vie for a spot at the World Championships. The race is being held in Hong Kong and will feature the Elite 15 division, in which individuals will compete for three qualifying spots…
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2024 CrossFit Games Individual and Team Rosters
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1st Phorm Monster Games Results
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METCON Rush Flourishes in Its 9th Year as Elite Athletes Flock to Maryland Competition
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Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Jeffrey Adler Announced as First Athletes to Compete at TYR Wodapalooza SoCal
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Reps Ahead Pro 3 “Redemption” Results: Sydney Wells, James Sprague, and Kyra Milligan Deliver Knockouts
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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.
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The 2025 CrossFit Games Season: Rumor Round-Up and a Theory for What’s Next
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Kristin Holte Returns to Competition at the 2024 Dubai Fitness Championship
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Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Laura Horvath Made History at the 2024 Rogue Invitational