Tag: sanctioned events

This Shows Just How Good Cole Sager Really Is

Last week we wrote a post where we chose Cole Sager as one of our favorites to win the 2020 Wodapalooza competition even though he was underdog. Well, he ended up in a tie with Patrick Vellner at 714 points and unfortunately lost the tie break awarding him the silver instead of the gold. Although…

Tia-Clair Toomey Vs Sara Sigmundsdottir at Wodapalooza 2020

Heading into Wodapalooza 2020 both Tia-Clair Toomey and Sara Sigmundsdottir were coming off of Sanctionals wins. Tia had just dominated the inaugural Mayhem Classic where she won 6 out of 7 events and got 2nd in the only one she didn’t win. Sara had just won the Crossfit Filthy 150 and the Dubai Crossfit Championship,…

These Are The Athletes Most Likely To Win Wodapalooza 2020

One of the most competitive Sanctionals of the 2020 season, second only to the Rogue Invitational, Wodapalooza 2020 starts tomorrow and some heavy hitters are looking for a big pay day. Last year Crossfit Games podium veteran Patrick Vellner won the men’s side by a large margin of 124 points over second place while on…

Sara Sigmundsdóttir: Queen Of Sanctionals

With the introduction of worldwide Crossfit Sanctionals last year athletes have had the choice to ignore them and focus on the Open as their path to the Crossfit Games or embrace them and make some money on the side. And no one has embraced them more than Sara Sigmundsdóttir. Since 2019 Sigmundsdottir has competed in…

How Strong Are Crossfit Women? This Chart Shows

Since strength training is such a huge part of the Crossfit system it is no surprise that Crossfit women are much stronger than the average woman, while doing so at a lower bodyweight. But we’re not only referring to back squats and deadlifts, Crossfit women also excel at more technical olympic weightlifting movements such as…

How Did The Rogue Fitness “Legends” Do In The 2019 Crossfit Open?

If you’re a fan of Crossfit then you’ve probably been following up with all of this year’s sanctioned events to keep track on who’s going to the 2019 Crossfit Games or not. You’re also probably pretty excited for perhaps the biggest, most stacked, sanctional of the year- The Rogue Invitational. Not only will it have…