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Welcome to the first month of “Friendly WODs”. This is a blog style article that includes the personal workouts I do on a daily basis with brief descriptions about why I did what I did and what my thoughts are before, during, and/or after the workouts. It is not meant to be for anyone but
Image Credit: Heather Weir What it is: This is meant to be a resource document for athletes, coaches, event organizers, and fans to reference for basic information about competitions which exist in the CrossFit ecosystem. Why we made it: The intent is to offer a layout of what competitions are available for which group(s) of athletes,
Contributions from Brian Friend and John Young Image Credits: CrossFit LLC This is the last in our three-part written series documenting our top-30 women from the “Carson Era” of the CrossFit Games. Each of the top-five women on this list won the CrossFit Games at least once during the “Carson Era” and combined, they account for
Contributions from Brian Friend and John Young Image Credits: CrossFit LLC If you’re just finding this and haven’t seen our rankings for women 30-16 you can find those below: Otherwise, we will continue counting down the top female CrossFit athletes from the ‘Carson Era’, 2010 through 2016. 15. Christy (Phillips) Adkins “Adkins did a lot during
Contributions from Brian Friend and John Young Image Credits: CrossFit LLC The CrossFit Games have moved locations a couple times during their history. We’ve broken down the history of the Games into different eras based on location. We started with the “Ranch Era”, and if you haven’t seen our top ten rankings for men and women
Contributions from Brian Friend and John Young Image Credits: CrossFit LLC Continuing our countdown of the top male athletes who competed at the CrossFit Games during the “Carson Era” (2010-2016). We round out the countdown today with the top five men from that era. 5. Josh Bridges “Nobody in the Crossfit world defines the word ‘icon’
Contributions from Brian Friend and John Young Image Credits: CrossFit LLC Continuing our countdown of the top male athletes who competed at the CrossFit Games during the “Carson Era” (2010-2016). Today we start with 15 and will work our way down to six. 15. Noah Ohlsen “Ohlsen made himself relevant and known from his first season
Contributions from Brian Friend and John Young Image Credits: CrossFit LLC If you have not seen our “Ranch Era” top tens, be sure to check them out: Moving to the second location for the CrossFit Games, we have Carson, California where the “Fittest on Earth” gathered every summer from 2010 until 2016. The “Ranch Era” was
**Contributions by Barclay Dale, Brian Friend, and Mike Halpin** Image Credits: Athlete’s Eye If you missed part one of this two part series you can find it here. This two-part series is a collection of findings we’ve observed after filtering through cross-semifinal leaderboards for a couple weeks. We acknowledged certain disclaimers in part one about what
Image Credit: CrossFit LLC Every year at the CrossFit Games a new class of athletes show up and test themselves against the most difficult test and most robust field of competitors in the world. And every year, a group amongst them does rather well. With an exciting field of rookies making their debut once again this
