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Lucy Campbell Declined 2026 WFP Pro Card Contract

All of the focus around the 2026 Pro Cards has been around the men. But over the weekend Talking Elite Fitness published an interview with Lucy Campbell where she...

Key Takeaways from Will Moorad’s Interview on The Rich Froning Podcast

Will Moorad, the World Fitness Project Director of Sport, traveled to Cookeville, Tennessee, last week to sit down with Rich Froning, Angelo DiCicco and Austin Mallelo for The Rich...

2026 Syndicate Crown Tickets Now on Sale!

The 2026 Syndicate Crown is once again inside the Knoxville Civic Coliseum in Knoxville, Tennessee. The three day Semifinal competition will run May 29-31 and will qualify three men,...

No Easy Way Down: Individual Event 1 for 2026 Wodapalooza Released

With Wodapalooza moving to March this year, it means we are just now starting to see some of the events being released. Yesterday, Individual Event 1 was dropped. The...

French Throwdown Workout 3 Released; Very Close to the ‘Leaked’ Workout

The third and final workout of the French Throwdown online qualifier was officially released today. The workout is very similar to what Luka Đukić said it would be, except...

26.1 Open announcement, online qualifier chaos, WFP roster? & CrossFit Medical Society | THE SPIN, Full Ep.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BxjvrKXf-Q The Barbell Spin - This week on THE SPIN, Jenn Pishko and Janette Watkins joined to talk about CrossFit Medical Society's Affiliate Health Hub and upcoming summits. This program...

WFP Corrects Drug Policy to Allow Cannabinoids During Competition

Yesterday the World Fitness Project released its rulebook for the 2026 season. The rulebook linked to its Drug Policy where cannabinoids were a banned substance during a competition. This was...

Jayson Hopper, Dallin Pepper, Colten Mertens & Austin Hatfield to Take on 26.1 During Live Announcement

We are just 22 days from the start of the 2026 CrossFit Open. On February 26, the first Open workout, 26.1, will be announced live from Moffett Federal Airfield...

Pat Vellner Gives Update Following Heart Ablation Procedure

Yesterday, Pat Vellner underwent a heart ablation procedure to resolve an ongoing issue with arrhythmia. Today, a day after the surgery, Vellner gave some insight into what led up...

PRVN Team Sets HYROX Mixed Team Relay World Record

Kyra Milligan, Sydney Wells, Cole Learn and Luke Ennis set a new HYROX world record in the Mixed Team Relay this past weekend in Phoenix, Arizona. The team crossed...

2026 WFP Rulebook & Drug Policy is Published

The World Fitness Project has published its rulebook and drug policy for the 2026 WFP season. The 31-page rulebook outlines the season structure, provides general rules and requirements of...

Pat Vellner in Hospital for Heart Ablation Procedure

Pat Vellner shared in his Instagram stories this morning that he is in the hospital for a heart ablation procedure. In one of the stories, Vellner adds, "I'm getting...

Dallin Pepper, Justin Medeiros Reportedly Declined WFP Pro Card for 2026 Season

Last month the World Fitness Project began announced signed Pros for the 2026 WFP season. However, those announcements stopped on January 21. It's now been 13 days since Pat...

Looking to Grow & Improve your CrossFit Affiliate? Call Red Cell

If you have been watching Coffee Pods & Wods shows lately you have probably stumbled across one of the Affiliate Owner Q&A shows with J.R. Howell, Jonny Davies and...

TCB4ALL, the Online Qualifier for Copa Sur, Now Live

Copa Sur is returning once again as a Semifinal competition for the CrossFit Games season. In 2026, Copa Sur will host individuals and teams as they look to qualify...

Far East Throwdown Online Qualifier Underway

The online qualifier for the Far East Throwdown is officially underway. For the Far East Throwdown, the only path to the in-person Semifinal in South Korea is through the...

Bill Leahy, Katelynn Sanders Win 2026 TFX

The Fittest Experience 2026 was this past weekend in Taylor, Texas. From Pro individuals to "Rookie" divisions to Masters and Rookie teams, there were athletes from all skill levels...

Who Accepted Their Invite to Syndicate Crown?

The Syndicate Crown invited the top 20 men and women from the 2025 CrossFit Games to compete at this year's Semifinal. Those athletes had until tonight at 8pm Eastern...

French Throwdown Responds to Alleged Workout 3 Leak

Earlier today I reported that Luka Đukić had shared a screenshot of Workout 3 ahead of the official announcement next Thursday. This comes a day after Đukić said that...

Sean Woodland Returns to Broadcast Booth for 2026 CrossFit Open

Sean Woodland, Adrian Conway, Chase Ingraham and Bella Martin will be the broadcast team for the 2026 CrossFit Open. In a reel posted on the CrossFit Games team, the short...

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Looking to Grow & Improve your CrossFit Affiliate? Call Red Cell

If you have been watching Coffee Pods & Wods shows lately you have probably stumbled across one of the Affiliate Owner Q&A shows with...

Pat Vellner in Hospital for Heart Ablation Procedure

Pat Vellner shared in his Instagram stories this morning that he is in the hospital for a heart ablation procedure. In one of the...

Dallin Pepper, Justin Medeiros Reportedly Declined WFP Pro Card for 2026 Season

Last month the World Fitness Project began announced signed Pros for the 2026 WFP season. However, those announcements stopped on January 21. It's now...

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

PRVN Team Sets HYROX Mixed Team Relay World Record

Kyra Milligan, Sydney Wells, Cole Learn and Luke Ennis set a new HYROX world record in the Mixed Team Relay this past weekend in...

TCB4ALL, the Online Qualifier for Copa Sur, Now Live

Copa Sur is returning once again as a Semifinal competition for the CrossFit Games season. In 2026, Copa Sur will host individuals and teams...

Jayson Hopper, Dallin Pepper, Colten Mertens & Austin Hatfield to Take on 26.1 During Live Announcement

We are just 22 days from the start of the 2026 CrossFit Open. On February 26, the first Open workout, 26.1, will be announced...

Pat Vellner Gives Update Following Heart Ablation Procedure

Yesterday, Pat Vellner underwent a heart ablation procedure to resolve an ongoing issue with arrhythmia. Today, a day after the surgery, Vellner gave some...

2026 WFP Rulebook & Drug Policy is Published

The World Fitness Project has published its rulebook and drug policy for the 2026 WFP season. The 31-page rulebook outlines the season structure, provides...

Far East Throwdown Online Qualifier Underway

The online qualifier for the Far East Throwdown is officially underway. For the Far East Throwdown, the only path to the in-person Semifinal in...

French Throwdown Workout 3 Released; Very Close to the ‘Leaked’ Workout

The third and final workout of the French Throwdown online qualifier was officially released today. The workout is very similar to what Luka Đukić...

Luka Đukić Claims Workout 1 of French Throwdown Qualifier was Leaked

The French Throwdown just announced its first two workouts via a live announcement face-off featuring Jelle Hoste, Victor Hoffer, Lucy McGonigle and Linda Keesman....

Sean Woodland Returns to Broadcast Booth for 2026 CrossFit Open

Sean Woodland, Adrian Conway, Chase Ingraham and Bella Martin will be the broadcast team for the 2026 CrossFit Open. In a reel posted on the...

T-Shirt Fundraiser Set Up for Camzin Ashcroft Following Spinal Cord Injury

Two weeks ago, Camzin Ashcroft suffered a serious spinal injury when the carabiners snapped while working on ring muscle-ups. Camzin was rushed to the...

LMNT Caught Up in Salty Maltodextrin Controversy

LMNT is one of the more popular electrolyte packets on the market. Co-founded by Robb Wolf, yes the same Robb Wolf who was fired...