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The seventh version of the Rogue Invitational is fast approaching. If you haven’t seen the previous article diving into the programming, check that out HERE. This article looks at the most likely top 12 finishers on the men’s side this year, culminating in a comparison against the commonalities in Rogue’s programming over the last three
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515515 ViewsI want to start off by saying that these are not my picks for the competition, you can find my predictions for all 20 athletes on the B.Friendly Fitness Instagram. Instead, while deciding my predictions, I took quite a few things in consideration. I consider a lot of data when I make my selections. I
Read More1.4K1.4K ViewThe Rogue Invitational has a mysterious way of being the most predictable programming of all the high-level competitions, while also offering new spectacles and dozens of memorable moments each year. When it clearly isn’t broken, don’t fix it. Do what’s working. Do what’s you. However, because of that, we have a relatively unique opportunity to
Read More0.9K0.9K ViewsPhoto Credits: Athlete’s Eye In six years of the Rogue Invitational there have still only been two female champions, that comes as no surprise to anyone, but the totality of what Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Laura Horvath have achieved over that span, and in particular this year, is somewhat mind-boggling when you actually take a moment
Read More503503 ViewsPhoto Credit: Truth Films The sixth version of the Rogue Invitational has concluded, and with it we now have the sixth unique Rogue champion. There are still only two women to have done it: There are now four men who have managed to do it: Letting Results do the Talking All week we’ve been keeping
Read More424424 ViewsPhoto Credits: Athlete’s Eye This is the third consecutive year the Rogue Invitational has had at least nine scored events, and exactly three of them happened on Day 2 of competition in each of those years. In each of the last two years there were four athletes who managed all single digit (ninth or better)
Read More259259 ViewsPhoto Credits: Fury Photography In the history of the Rogue Invitational there have been only seven occurrences, out of a possible 194, in which any single athlete has had all single digit (9th or better on all events) place finishes at Rogue: It’s happened four times for the men: And three times for the women:
Read More263263 ViewsPhoto Credits: Athlete’s Eye The first day of competition began with one long and one relatively short event: Although the time caps were different, the margins for error, for the men in particular, ended up being incredibly small, and costly for some. In event 1 for the men: This becomes especially interesting when compared with
Read More244244 ViewsPhoto Credits: Athlete’s Eye By: Brian Friend and Patrick Clark The sixth installment of the Rogue Invitational is upon us and as always it’s a stacked field with most of the top men’s athletes in competitive fitness this year. It’s arguable the best field top to bottom, particularly on the men’s side, that we’ve ever
Read More462462 ViewsPhoto Credits: Athlete’s Eye By: Brian Friend and Patrick Clark This weekend the Rogue Invitational, in its sixth year, makes its debut in Europe; Aberdeen, Scotland to be exact. The feature draw on the women’s field is the rematch everyone has been waiting for between Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr and Laura Horvath, but the field as a
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