━ LATEST NEWS

2026 WFP Finals Will Return to Copenhagen

The 2025 WFP Finals wrapped up yesterday, marking the end of the inaugural season. James Sprague and Laura Horvath were crowned the champions and 20 men and 20 women...

How Much Did the Athletes Earn from the 2025 WFP Season?

Throughout the 2025 World Fitness Project season, total prize money totaled $1,546,000 between the three competitions. For the Pro athletes under contract, they received the greater of their...

World Fitness Project 2025 Season Results

The World Fitness Project concluded its inaugural season this past weekend in Copenhagen with the WFP Finals. Rather than a winner-take-all format, the WFP crowned its champion based on...

Take a Look at the New 2026 CrossFit Games Medical Eligibility Form

Last month we reported that the CrossFit Athlete Council (CAC) supported the introduction of a medical screening requirement to compete at the 2026 CrossFit Games. The 2026 CrossFit Games...

How to Watch the WFP Finals

The last competition of the inaugural season of the World Fitness Project begins on Thursday. The WFP Finals take place December 18-21 in Copenhagen, Denmark (and Helsingborg, Sweden for...

What Sprague, Cringle & the Bubble Athletes Need to Place to Secure Their 2026 WFP Pro Card

The WFP Finals start tomorrow. And now that the field is set and there aren't any more withdrawals (I think), we can take a look at what each athlete...

Event Schedule for the WFP Finals

The WFP Finals begin next Thursday, December 18. The workouts were released two weeks ago and this morning we have the schedule for the events. Because the competition is...

KNKG: The Best Gym Bag I’ve Seen in 15 Years

I was genuinely dumbfounded by how much I liked this bag. A few weeks ago, I got the KNKG CONQUER Backpack Large (38L). My old gym bag was holding on...

Tyler drinks gallon of milk while reading the 2026 CrossFit Games rulebook

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mkUTCi1F_I THE SPIN - Last week Tyler thought he could drink an entire gallon of milk in an hour. John and I vehemently disagreed. So this week Tyler, mind you...

Faith Rx’d HTC: Blending CrossFit with Christian Discipleship

The most common sound passing a quaint church in the English countryside is church bells or maybe even a hymn. If you walked by Holy Trinity Church in Colne,...

2026 CrossFit Games Rulebook Released

We have the season structure. We have the location of the 2026 CrossFit Games. Now, we have the rulebook for the 2026 CrossFit Games season. Published this morning on...

R.A.D & Rogue Fitness Collaborate on Limited Edition Shoe

R.A.D is known for its collaborations with Danielle Brandon. Now, the footwear maker has partnered with Rogue Fitness to create a limited edition R.A.D One V2 collection. The two-shoe...

2026 Masters, Teens & Adaptive CrossFit Games are Headed to San Jose

Last month it was revealed that the individuals and teams would compete at the SAP Center in San Jose, California, for the 2026 CrossFit Games. Now, after two years...

CrossFit Opens Search for Games Medical Director

CrossFit has begun its search to find a new Medical Director for the CrossFit Games. The position is looking to backfill the role vacated by Dr. Michael Ray in...

Andrew Hiller Rewrites WFP Events for Entire Season

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRqR3bR784k Andrew Hiller - The WFP released their workouts for the WFP Finals on Thanksgiving morning. Yes, Thanksgiving morning. I don't know why, okay. Either way, Hiller did NOT like the...

Gymreapers Acquired Victory Grips

Over the past year Gymreapers has made a push into the CrossFit space. First, it began by sponsoring athletes in the space like Justin Medeiros, Austin Hatfield, Anikha Greer...

Danielle Brandon is Latest Athlete to Withdraw from WFP Finals

Danielle Brandon will not be traveling to Copenhagen in three weeks. Brandon, one of the World Fitness Project signed Pros, notified Will Moorad and team that she was withdrawing...

Alexis Raptis Withdraws, Kyra Milligan Declines, Amanda Fischer Accepts Invite to WFP Finals

I told y'all there was another withdrawal coming... That was made official this evening when it was announced that Alexis Raptis, a signed Pro athlete of the World Fitness Project,...

2026 CrossFit Games Mountain

THE SPIN - On Thanksgiving Eve it was time to refresh the 2026 CrossFit Games Mountain. On top of that, there was the iF3 disaster, Strongwoman controversy and, of...

2025 iF3 Masters World Championships Was a Complete Disaster

This past weekend the International Functional Fitness Federation, also known as the iF3, hosted the 2025 iF3 Masters World Championships in Australia. On Sunday, issued a cryptic statement on...

━ POPULAR

World Fitness Project 2025 Season Results

The World Fitness Project concluded its inaugural season this past weekend in Copenhagen with the WFP Finals. Rather than a winner-take-all format, the WFP...

Take a Look at the New 2026 CrossFit Games Medical Eligibility Form

Last month we reported that the CrossFit Athlete Council (CAC) supported the introduction of a medical screening requirement to compete at the 2026 CrossFit...

How to Watch the WFP Finals

The last competition of the inaugural season of the World Fitness Project begins on Thursday. The WFP Finals take place December 18-21 in Copenhagen,...

What Sprague, Cringle & the Bubble Athletes Need to Place to Secure Their 2026 WFP Pro Card

The WFP Finals start tomorrow. And now that the field is set and there aren't any more withdrawals (I think), we can take a...

How Much Did the Athletes Earn from the 2025 WFP Season?

Throughout the 2025 World Fitness Project season, total prize money totaled $1,546,000 between the three competitions. For the Pro athletes under contract, they received...

Advertise with The Barbell Spin

We are looking for brands in the CrossFit, Weightlifting or Powerlifting communities that share our vision of growing awareness and visibility of "barbell" sports....

Event Schedule for the WFP Finals

The WFP Finals begin next Thursday, December 18. The workouts were released two weeks ago and this morning we have the schedule for the...

Event 3 of WFP Finals is the Project 1 Workout

Event 3 of the upcoming World Fitness Project (WFP) Finals has been announced. Friday morning athletes will be taking on the Project 1 workout...

Jammie Booker, Biological Male, Crowned 2025 World’s Strongest Woman

Over the weekend, over 400 of the top Strongman and Strongwoman athletes traveled to Arlington, Texas, for the 2025 Official Strongman Games. While Josh...

2026 WFP Finals Will Return to Copenhagen

The 2025 WFP Finals wrapped up yesterday, marking the end of the inaugural season. James Sprague and Laura Horvath were crowned the champions and...

2026 CrossFit Games Mountain

THE SPIN - On Thanksgiving Eve it was time to refresh the 2026 CrossFit Games Mountain. On top of that, there was the iF3...

Gymreapers Acquired Victory Grips

Over the past year Gymreapers has made a push into the CrossFit space. First, it began by sponsoring athletes in the space like Justin...

Sam Briggs Has Not Received Visa, May Not Compete at CrossFit Games

Sam Briggs is now the second athlete to encounter visa issues to travel to the United States to compete in the 2018 CrossFit Games....

Wade Diebner & Mark Mastrov Allegedly Enter into Agreement to Acquire CrossFit, LLC

Wade Diebner and Mark Mastrov are leading a group who are allegedly under contract to acquire CrossFit. Mastrov is the co-founder and former CEO...

World Fitness Project Prize Purse, Point System & Movement Library Revealed

The World Fitness Project has slowly been releasing details about its inaugural 2025 season. From the number of events to athlete announcements to locations,...