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  • These Are The Athletes Most Likely To Win Wodapalooza 2020

    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

    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…

  • Boyfriends and Girlfriends of Top Crossfit Athletes

    Boyfriends and Girlfriends of Top Crossfit Athletes

    Which is true? Opposites attract or similar interests last? When it comes to the top athletes in Crossfit they’ve become somewhat of mini-celebrities with a good number of them being household names in the Crossfit community. And 10 of them have even topped over 1 million followers on instagram. In true celebrity gossip style we…

  • Where Are They Now? The Last 7 Crossfit Games Rookies of The Year

    Where Are They Now? The Last 7 Crossfit Games Rookies of The Year

    In sports when someone is awarded rookie of the year it is a sign that they can hang with the big dogs from the very first day. However long it has taken them to reach the elite level does not matter, because now that they are here they are a force to be reckoned with….

  • Top 10 Females Under 25 Ranked For The 2020 Crossfit Season

    Top 10 Females Under 25 Ranked For The 2020 Crossfit Season

    At the 2019 Crossfit Games there were three females aged 25 or under that finished in the top 10, six that finished in the top 20, and ten that finished in the top 30. Typically in Crossfit once you reach that level of success your momentum carries you for the next year or even couple…

  • Where Did Tia-Clair Toomey Beat Laura Horvath In 2018?

    Where Did Tia-Clair Toomey Beat Laura Horvath In 2018?

    Last year rookie Laura Horvath almost pulled off the upset by finishing in 2nd place at the 2018 Crossfit Games, coming only 65 points short of de-throning now 2x defending champion Tia-Clair Toomey. To many that weren’t paying close enough attention it seemed as though Horvath came out of nowhere, but in reality the signs…

  • The Social Media Impact of Toomey Joining NOBULL

    The Social Media Impact of Toomey Joining NOBULL

    Before today NOBULL‘s most successful Crossfit athlete and their only Crossfit Games champion was Katrin Davidsdottir, but now that Tia-Clair Toomey has joined the team things just got even sweeter. Obviously sponsors want the best athletes in the sport repping their brand but it doesn’t always come down to just how many championships they have,…

  • Results Show How Physically Strong Elite Female Athletes Are Compared To Males

    Results Show How Physically Strong Elite Female Athletes Are Compared To Males

    Males are naturally physically stronger than their female counterparts, this is not news to anyone, but a good question is what is the average difference in strength? Luckily we have the answer, given to us by an event at the 2018 Crossfit Games called the “Crossfit Total“. This event gave athletes 3 attempts at each…

  • How Strong Are The Crossfit Games Champions Compared To Pro Olympic Weightlifters?

    How Strong Are The Crossfit Games Champions Compared To Pro Olympic Weightlifters?

    Crossfit Games athletes are obviously strong and know how to handle a barbell, but thats when compared to other Crossfitters. How do they compare to athletes at the highest levels of Olympic Weightlifting? The data below is going to compare the strength numbers of the male and female champions at this year’s 2018 Crossfit Games…