Photo Credit: CrossFit LLC The 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games did not have a swimming event for the first time since 2011. The omission of a movement that is expected can be considered just as “unknown and unknowable” as the inclusion of one that isn’t (or a new one). Seeing as swimming has become such a
Welcome to the second month of Friendly WODs. This is a running blog style article documenting (most) of the workouts I do. I will be on the road a lot this month, and I’m making an effort to fit fitness in despite not having a fixed daily or weekly schedule. August 30 Location: RPE (Northbrook,
Roman Khrennikov has gone all in on his professional CrossFit career. Following years of visa denials and making a name for himself in off season competitions, he came to the United States last year without his family to pursue his athletic career. He moved to Cookeville, Tennessee to train at CrossFit Mayhem after finally acquiring
For various reasons, two of the men and five of the women that finished in the top 10 at the CrossFit Games in 2022 are not competing this year. Three of those seven athletes were on the podium, meaning we are guaranteed to have new podium finishers this year. It is uncertain where these podium
We got a rare opportunity at the Rogue North Park on Friday: a second chance for the Alpaca that never was last year. In 2022, the test Alpaca was drastically changed because of a rainstorm on Sunday morning, which caused some of the ropes to be soaked and unusable for the workout and putting a
The elite men and women have competed in three events on day one of the CrossFit Games in Madison, Wisconsin. There are still three days of competition and two cuts ahead of the athletes. The question we’re after today is, how do the top five athletes after day one perform for the rest of the
Every year, a handful of CrossFit athletes earn their first trip to the CrossFit Games. This year, 10 men will join the 11 women making their first appearance at the CrossFit Games as elite individuals and compete alongside an impressive roster of Games veterans. To provide some insight into the rookies that will be taking
Every year, a handful of CrossFit athletes earn their first trip to the CrossFit Games. Alongside the 10 rookies in the men’s field will be 11 women making their first appearance at the CrossFit Games as elite individuals. As with the men, we have compiled athlete profiles for the rookie’s in the women’s field. Abigail
With the 2023 CrossFit Games event announcements that have been made so far, we have been led to believe that there will be at least four single modality events: The question we’re after today is, are four single modality events more than usual at the Games? Year by Year Here is the breakdown of single
The men’s competition is slated to take place from Thursday, August 3 through Sunday, August 6. There will be two days of competition before an initial cut down to 30. There will be an additional day of competition for those 30 men, then a final cut down to 20. The top-20 men will then finish