Episodes
This year the Games will welcome and provide additional access to the competition and beyond to independent third-party creators: Craig Richey, The Buttery Bros, and Sevan Matossian. For years CrossFit produced a “Behind the Scenes” series giving fans a peek behind the curtain and into the lives of the athletes who compete on the big stage under the bright lights. From 2011 to 2017, Matossian was the man behind the camera — with the vision of covering the sport from a different angle. In this...
Published 07/27/23
CrossFit's Coordinating Producer and filmmaker Tyson Oldroyd sits down with host Chase Ingraham to preview the newest installment of CrossFit Games documentaries Fittest on Earth: Retro/Active. Retro/Active takes you behind the scenes of the 2022 NOBULL CrossFit Games. Watch the competition unfold as the champions defend their titles, rookies make their marks, and some begin their redemption story. Fittest on Earth: Retro/Active is now available to pre-order and comes out Friday, June 30....
Published 06/29/23
The 2023 CrossFit Games Semifinals are in full swing. Week 1 is done and we are charging right into Week 2. CrossFit Games Podcast host Chase Ingraham is joined by CrossFit Games veterans Adrian Conway and Stacie Tovar to go through all the big news, hot topics, and wild stories from Week 1 of Semifinals in North America East and Africa. After that, they will take a peak at what's to come in Week 2 from North America West, South America, and Oceania, and make with some bold predictions of who...
Published 05/25/23
Join CrossFit Games Podcast host Chase Ingraham and multi-year Games athlete Adrian Conway as they go live during Individual Test 1 of the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Semifinals. This live podcast will give a behind the scenes look of the competition to start Day 2 of the North America East Semifinal with special guests, casual commentary, and a live, widescreen view of the competition floor as the teams and individuals take the stage.
Published 05/20/23
Join CrossFit Games Podcast host Chase Ingraham and multi-year Games athlete Adrian Conway as they go live during Individual Test 1 of the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Semifinals. This live podcast will give a behind the scenes look of the competition to start Day 2 of the North America East Semifinal with special guests, casual commentary, and a live, widescreen view of the competition floor as the teams and individuals take the stage.
Published 05/20/23
“In 2012 … Chris Spealler, the legend, driving a comeback that was just ridiculous. … He is behind throughout the course of this weekend. This is a heavy Regional. … From a loading perspective, Spealler looked like he was outmatched a bit. … It came down to the final chipper. … He had to execute an amazing snatch ladder where I think he maybe hit like 225 (lb) but at the time it was like, ‘This is insane for someone his size to snatch this much.’ But I’ll just never forget how electric it...
Published 05/12/23
“A little insight to the process, people often think it’s a one-man show. It’s not. My job is to create the big picture, then I bring it to my team, my team tries to poke holes in it and tell me why it sucks, and then you get better.” Competition Director Adrian Bozman joins multi-year CrossFit Games athlete Adrian Conway and host Chase Ingraham on the podcast to go inside the 2023 Age-Group Semifinals programming. Over the course of a weekend, the top 30 men and 30 women from Quarterfinals...
Published 05/04/23
After two intense days of competition, the 2023 Age-Group Semifinals have come to an end. The 2023 Age-Group Semifinals kicked off this past weekend with the top 30 athletes in each division from Quarterfinals taking on four tests over the course of the weekend. Three-time CrossFit Games Affiliate Cup champion and host of the More Than Fitness podcast Adrian Conway joins host Chase Ingraham to break down all the action. Join the crew as they analyze the leaderboards, share their perspectives...
Published 04/30/23
Thirty will enter but only 10 will qualify. Which age-group athletes will compete at the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games? The 2023 Age-Group Semifinals kicked off this weekend with the top 30 athletes in each division from Quarterfinals taking on four tests over the course of two days. Host Chase Ingraham sits down CrossFit Games analyst Jeremy Austin to break down the tests, recap the first day of competition, and look ahead to determine who has a chance of making the trip to Madison, Wisconsin...
Published 04/29/23
“I’m very proud that CrossFit continues to be an example for people to engage with challenges throughout their life trajectory, not just at a certain age. It’s not just reserved for people who are young and already in shape. No. Everybody should have the ability to say, ‘Yep, I can’t do it today, but I’m gonna try my best and hopefully, if not tomorrow, someday down the line, I’ll be able to.’ And that’s really cool stuff.” — Competition Director Adrian Bozman Competition Director Adrian...
Published 04/22/23
CrossFit Games analyst and Torian Pro broadcaster Jeremy Austin joins the show to discuss what is going on "down under" this season for the Oceania Semifinal competition. On the individual side, big name athletes like Tia-Clair Toomey, Kara Saunders, Khan Porter, and Ricky Garard are out this season. Who is going to take up the mantel to represent Oceania's dominance at the CrossFit Games this year? For the teams, it looks like we could see the dominance of CrossFit Mayhem make its way...
Published 04/20/23
“In order to find the best team, you have to have not just a collection of individuals that are great, but they have to work together well, they have to be able to manage their respective strengths and weaknesses, they have to be able to strategize in the face of certain dilemmas so that they can succeed.” Inspired by the Run the Test series on the CrossFit Games YouTube channel, CrossFit Competition Director Adrian Bozman joins Adrian Conway and host Chase Ingraham on the podcast to go...
Published 04/14/23
The Quarterfinals stage of competition ends with the age-group division. Masters and teen athletes will take on five scored tests over the course of two days of competition for their chance to advance to Semifinals. CrossFit Games athlete Jamie Hagiya joins the show to share her personal experience after Day 2 of the Age-Group Quarterfinals. Ingraham and Hagiya review what's on the line for age-group athletes, recap the tests and standings across all divisions after Day 2, and look ahead to...
Published 04/03/23
The Quarterfinals stage of competition ends with the age-group division. Masters and teen athletes will take on five scored tests over the course of two days of competition for their chance to advance to Semifinals. Eight-time CrossFit Games athlete Stacie Tovar joins the show to share her personal experience after Day 1 of the Age-Group Quarterfinals. Ingraham and Tovar review what's on the line for age-group athletes, recap the tests and standings across all divisions after Day 1, and...
Published 04/02/23
CrossFit Games Podcast host Chase Ingraham sits down with three-time CrossFit Games Affiliate Cup champion Adrian Conway to recap all of the action from the 2023 CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinal and to preview the tests for the Age-Group Quarterfinals. Join the crew as they review the Team Quarterfinal tests, analyze the leaderboard at the close of competition, including top performances, and share their thoughts on the teams advancing to Semifinals. Ingraham and Conway also preview the...
Published 04/01/23
CrossFit Games Podcast host Chase Ingraham sits down with three-time CrossFit Games Affiliate Cup champion Adrian Conway and eight-time CrossFit Games individual Stacie Tovar to recap all of the action for Day 1 of the 2023 CrossFit Games Team Quarterfinal. The crew will revisit how we got to this Quarterfinal field from the Open, what is at stake over the next two days, and the two tests for Day 1 of competition. Top Three Topics: Where is the team hype this year?!What elements should be...
Published 03/31/23
“I do believe that we are still a culture of integrity. We are still a culture of honesty and it doesn’t sit well with me that people think it’s solely the responsibility of us administering the competition to act in a way that upholds the nature of the competition. That’s on everybody. Yeah, it’s our job to administer it, and it’s our job to do the best job that we can to make sure that we get the athletes that are doing it right and filtering through to those next stages, and are rewarded...
Published 03/30/23
“How can you distinguish yourself? Because once you do, no one can take that away from you. What you’ve earned, you’ve earned.” In this crossover episode, CrossFit Seminar Flowmaster and CF-L4 Jennifer Hunter-Marshall joins host Adrian Conway on the More Than Fitness podcast to tell her life’s story, opening an affiliate and joining the CrossFit Seminar Staff, being a life-long learner, and leading by example. In addition to holding the highest coaching certification in CrossFit,...
Published 03/27/23
It all comes down to this. One more test to determine who is going to the CrossFit Games Semifinals and who will be watching from the stands. Eight-time Games athlete Stacie Tovar and five-time Games athlete and host of the “More Than Fitness” podcast Adrian Conway join Chase Ingraham to recap the final Day of the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Individual Quarterfinal. The team will recap the last two days of competition, discuss the final test of the weekend, and reveal who's moving on...
Published 03/19/23
Four scores have been submitted and one test remains. Eight-time Games athlete Stacie Tovar and five-time Games athlete and host of the “More Than Fitness” podcast Adrian Conway join Chase Ingraham on the podcast to recap Day 2 of the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Individual Quarterfinals. Join the crew as they dissect the movements and workouts, share their perspectives on the tests, analyze top unofficial scores on the leaderboard, and look ahead to the final day of competition. Top Three...
Published 03/18/23
Two tests down, three to go. Eight-time Games athlete Stacie Tovar and five-time Games athlete and host of the “More Than Fitness” podcast Adrian Conway join Chase Ingraham on the podcast to recap Day 1 of the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Individual Quarterfinals. Join the crew as they dissect the movements and workouts, share their perspectives on the tests, analyze top unofficial scores on the leaderboard after the first day of competition, and look ahead to Day 2. Top Three Topics: –What the...
Published 03/18/23
“Your self-worth is not going to be married to what number reflects your name on the leaderboard. … At the end of the day, it’s more important to know that you did the best effort that you could, to know that you now have some good insight into some things that can maybe improve your training.” — Adrian Bozman Competition Director Adrian Bozman joins host Chase Ingraham in today’s episode to recap the 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Open and look ahead to the second stop on the road to the Games —...
Published 03/14/23
“We all have our weaknesses. We’re all exposed at some point.” — Stacie Tovar Eight-time CrossFit Games athlete Stacie Tovar and Games athlete, coach, and CrossFit analyst Adrian Conway join host Chase Ingraham on the podcast to recap Open Test 23.3 and look ahead to Quarterfinals. In today’s episode, Ingraham, Tovar, and Conway give their initial reactions to the final Open test. They offer their perspectives about the six-minute time cap, including the value of a short time domain, and...
Published 03/09/23
“It was definitely a really, really good test of fitness. I enjoyed it.” Eight-time CrossFit Games athlete and co-owner of Big Omaha Fitness, Stacie Tovar, returns to break down both parts of Open Test 23.2 with host Chase Ingraham. After giving her initial thoughts about the second test of the Open, Tovar shares her perspective as an affiliate owner about setting up, programming, and preparing her athletes for 23.2. Tovar and Ingraham also discuss the new thruster standard, referring back...
Published 03/01/23
“This is the first stage of finding the absolute fittest person in the world and to see where we’ve come from, just think about this workout being written in 2014 … it’s just kind of crazy to think about. … I look at that leaderboard and I can’t even believe these numbers that I’m seeing. … It’s just mind blowing.” Eight-time CrossFit Games athlete Stacie Tovar joins host Chase Ingraham on the podcast to break down Open Test 23.1, a repeat of Open Workout 14.4, and share her predictions for...
Published 02/22/23