Tag: Sport: CrossFit
A Look at Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr’s First Full Training Day in 2024
Six-time Fittest Woman on Earth® Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr did not reach the later stages of the 2023 CrossFit season (Semifinals and Games) due to her pregnancy. Upon return to competition, Toomey-Orr secured a second-place finish at the 2023 Rogue Invitational behind reigning Fittest Woman on Earth® Laura Horvath. Looking forward to the 2024 CrossFit season, Toomey-Orr began training on Feb. 16,…
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The CrossFit Masters Games by Legends Brings New Opportunities for Athletes and Brands
Details about the Masters CrossFit Games by Legends were recently announced via social media, and we now know the dates and location of their end-of-season championship. Here’s what you need to know. The CrossFit Masters Games: Dates and Location The event will take place over Labor Day weekend, August 29 – September 1, 2024, in Birmingham, Alabama, with the following…
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What is Separation Value?: Training Smarter With Training Think Tank’s Kyle Ruth and Brannen Dorman
How do you create separation in a CrossFit workout? You work harder, right? You don’t put the bar down. You drop and do your next burpee. You embrace the pain and just…go…faster. Sure, that’s part of it, but Kyle Ruth and Brannen Dorman from Training Think Tank and the Corpus Animus podcast believe there are ways to increase performance…
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These Are (Some of) the Best Fitness Content Creators to Follow in 2024
The days of getting your fitness advice exclusively from magazines (or, worse yet, your high school gym coach) are dead and gone. Social media certainly comes with its own perils, but one of the best things about Instagram, YouTube, or TikTok is that there’s probably a creator or health coach out there who gets you — if you know…
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How to Compete in the Rogue Fitness 2024 Bear Walk Challenge
Rogue Fitness kicked off another fitness challenge on Feb. 16, 2024. The “Bear Walk Challenge” challenges participating athletes to carry a sandbag for as much distance as possible. Male athletes use a 200-pound sandbag, while female athletes use a 150-pound sandbag. Registration is currently open at the time of this article’s publication. Prospective athletes can register at roguefitness.com/challenges….
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Mallory O’Brien Will Not Compete in the 2024 CrossFit Season
The 2024 CrossFit Open is scheduled to begin with workout 24.1 on Feb. 29, 2024. Jeffrey Adler, Brent Fikowski, Alex Gazan, and Alexis Raptis will be the first athletes to perform the workout for the CrossFit community and elite athletes worldwide to witness. One elite athlete in particular might tune in, but not as a potential competitor. On…
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CrossFit Open Workout 24.2 Will Feature Justin Medeiros Vs. Colten Mertens
The 2024 CrossFit Open is fast approaching. While the details for each of the three workouts that comprise the Open won’t be announced until their respective live announcements on the CrossFit Games YouTube channel, the elite athletes that will tackle the Open workouts first are raising the anticipation. Workout 24.1 will feature Jeffrey Adler, Brent Fikowski, Alex Gazan,…
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2024 HYROX Bilbao Results — Poremba, Obank Triumphant
The 2024 HYROX Bilbao race occurred on Feb. 10, 2024 — the same day as the Elite 15 races at the 2024 HYROX European Championships in Vienna, Austria. In Bilbao, the HYROX Pro divisions — Individuals and Doubles competitors — raced through the eight functional fitness stations intertwined with single-kilometer runs. At the conclusion of the event, Krystian…
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2024 HYROX European Championships Results — Roncevic, Weeks Go Back-To-Back
HYROX is on an upward trajectory. The functional fitness racing event announced it would expand into Canada for the first time at the 2024 HYROX Toronto event in October 2024, only a few days before the 2024 HYROX European Championships on Feb. 10, 2024, in Vienna, Austria, featured the competitions Elite 15 division. The HYROX Elite 15 features…
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North Korean World Records (and Chris Bumstead is BACK) — Strength Weekly 2/9
Strength Weekly is bringing you all the news from around the barbell game. This week, we’re covering: Here’s the run of show! 00:00 Intro01:19 Run of Show04:00 Does China not have these classes on lock?07:52 Haley Adams is BACK13:21 Amanda Lawrence with a RIDICULOUS squat16:52 Chris Bumstead returns to training Follow David Thomas Tao and Phil Blechman on Instagram.
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