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The latest in CrossFit, HYROX, DEKA, and functional fitness. For athletes of all kinds.
Camilla Massa Signs with Reebok Europe
Camilla Massa has entered into an official partnership with Reebok Europe. Reebok Europe had this to say on their official announcement of the partnership: Newcomer to the Reebok roster, Camilla Massa’s journey to global athlete began with a desire to...
HYROX Drug Testing & Anti-Doping Policy: Here’s What We Know
On February 22, 2024, the Fitness Racing Podcast on Instagram broke the news that an anti-doping policy was added to the HYROX rulebook. We don’t know exactly when it was added, but we suspect sometime in Jan/Feb of 2024. Currently,...
2024 DEKA FIT Events: Schedule & Locations
Spartan DEKA has released their schedule for 2024 DEKA FIT events. There are 17 events taking place from February to November, with the DEKA FIT World Championships going down in late November or early December (date & location TBD). Let’s...
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HYROX Last Chance Qualifiers
A last chance qualifier (LCQ) event is typically the last chance that an athlete has to qualify for a future event. In the case of HYROX, when the full list of athletes has not been filled for HYROX World Championships...
100# Rucking Half Marathon World Record Set by Jarrett Newby
On Saturday, February 17th, 2024, Jarrett Newby set a new world record for a 100# rucking half marathon at the Lake Effect Half Marathon in Minoa, NY. The previous record was 2:10:30, set on May 21, 2023 by Cory Asimus...
2024 HYROX Washington, DC (North American Championships)
Women’s Elite 15 Race Congrats to Lauren Griffith who was the only athlete to qualify for World Championships (WC) at this race. She finished 5th in 1:04:05. The top 4 athletes already qualified for WC and roll downs only go...
Meg Jacoby Signs with Snorri Baron & Bakland Management
Meg Jacoby just signed a deal to be represented by Snorri Baron of Bakland Management. Snorri is the most recognizable name when it comes to managing CrossFit athletes, as he was one of the first to sign contracts with some...
HYROX Toronto Announced. HYROX is Coming to Canada! 🇨🇦
🍁 HYROX Toronto, the first ever HYROX in Canada, will take place on October 5th, 2024 at the Enercare Centre. HYROX made the official announcement on February 9th on the @hyroxca Instagram account. This will be part of the HYROX...
The Club Launches a 4-Part HYROX League Beginning March 19th
The Club, a fitness centre based in Malta and owned by Julian Briffa, is launching a 4-part HYROX event series called the HYROX Attempt League. Points will be awarded at each of the 4 events, and an overall winner will...
The Progrm Launches New HYROX Training Course
Long-time CrossFit training group, The Progrm, just launched a new HYROX training program called “HYROX Preparation Course.” It’s available for purchase on The Progrm’s website for a one-time fee of €59.99 (~$65 USD). As far as we know, they are...
2024 HYROX Vienna (European Championships)
HYROX Vienna, Women’s Race Start Typically we see Lauren Weeks (USA) go out hot from the start, but today, Jennifer Nikolaus (GER) took the lead on the first run. Weeks was only about a second behind her into going into...
GORUCK Games Cancelled for 2024
Hybrid Fitness Media just announced that the 2024 GORUCK Games have been cancelled. I couldn’t find any official announcement from GORUCK on their website or Instagram, but you can read the post below: View this post on Instagram A post...
DEKA FIT Photos Now Cost $30, No Longer Free
Prior to 2024, Spartan DEKA used to provide athletes with photos from their event (DEKA FIT events only) free of charge, or included with their registration. An email sent out on January 15, 2024 announced a change to this policy....
