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Functional Fitness
Guides & News

Training guides, Open workout breakdowns, and everything you need to know about CrossFit and HYROX.

2026 CrossFit Open
CrossFit Open 26.3 — Full Workout Breakdown

The finale: lateral burpees over the bar, cleans, and thrusters across 6 rounds with three escalating weight blocks. All movement standards, scaling, no-reps, and pacing strategy.

CrossFit Open 26.2 — Full Workout Breakdown

DB overhead lunges, alternating snatches, and a pull-up ladder ending in ring muscle-ups. Complete movement standards, scaling, no-reps to avoid, and pacing strategy.

CrossFit Open 26.2 — Announcement, Athletes & What to Expect

26.2 dropped live from Cascais, Portugal — athlete breakdown, predictions, and how the elite matchup played out.

CrossFit Open 26.1 — Full Workout Breakdown

Wall-ball shots and box jump-overs in a brutal pyramid. Rx standards, scaling, movement cues, and strategy for the 66-rep block.

CrossFit Open 2026 — Workouts, Standards & Strategy

The complete guide to the 2026 CrossFit Open — all three workouts, scaling options, and what the season means for your Games journey.

Industry News
ATHX Miami Beach 2026 — What Is ATHX & Everything You Need to Know

ATHX makes its US debut at Miami Beach on March 21–22. Full event guide: six-zone format, elite athlete roster (Horvath, Brandon, Khan Porter), and how ATHX compares to CrossFit and HYROX.

Is Berkshire Partners Killing CrossFit? What Gym Owners Need to Know

A deep dive into private equity's grip on CrossFit, the PushPress CEO's open letter, the full ownership timeline, and what a potential sale means for affiliates.

XENOM Just Launched. Here's Why CrossFit Athletes Should Pay Attention

A new competition with $15M in funding, Rogue Fitness as partner, and a fixed 10-event format wants to give functional fitness a permanent global scoreboard.

Guides
CrossFit vs HYROX — Which Is Right for You?

Both are functional fitness. Both are community-driven. But they're built for very different athletes. Here's how to choose — or why you don't have to.

How to Train for Your First HYROX Race

8 x 1km runs + 8 functional stations. It sounds brutal because it is. Here's exactly how to prepare so you don't die at station 3.

The Complete Guide to Dropping In at a CrossFit Gym

Traveling and want to WOD? Here's everything you need to know about drop-ins — etiquette, what to expect, how much it costs, and how to find the best boxes.

How to Become a CrossFit Affiliate Gym in 2026

Everything you need to know about CrossFit affiliation — cost breakdown, requirements, the step-by-step process, and what you get once you're approved.

How to Become a HYROX Training Club in 2026

HYROX is the fastest-growing fitness format in the world. Here's exactly how to become an official HYROX Training Club — costs, requirements, and how to get approved.

HYROX
HYROX Race Day Guide — What to Expect at Your First Race

The stations, the transitions, the gear, the chaos. Everything you need to know before you toe the start line — pacing strategy, nutrition, and what actually trips people up.

Coming Soon
XENOM Season 001 — Full Event Preview
All 10 events analyzed as they're revealed — who should be scared
Best Home Gym Equipment for CrossFit Athletes
What's actually worth buying and what's a waste of money