Featured Video and Image – Open Workout – Test 23.1 is a repeat from 2014 (14.4)!! For all the info go to games.crossfit.com (Image courtesy of CrossFit, Inc.). Scroll down for more info…

 

 

The Open is here! It is a time to celebrate what CrossFit is all about and to participate in the worldwide open! We will be hosting The Open for our Box members at our Facility from Friday through to Monday eve… in all the classes and at our Friday Night Lights from 16:30! The 2023 CrossFit Games season kicks off with the CrossFit Open, a three-week international competition where anyone — regardless of fitness level or ability — can compete in the biggest fitness competition in history. The 2023 Open will take place from Feb. 16 – March 6. You have until the 1st workouts submission deadline to Register!! Featured Image courtesy of CrossFit, Inc.

For more info please visit and register at: https://games.crossfit.com/
Register at: https://games.crossfit.com/register/open

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 180223

 

Reminder to view the home-based pdf for full mvt standards and coaching for those training at home!

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

Foam Roll/Trigger/Warm-up/Mobilise/Activate

 

Reminder – we will be testing the Open Workout from today through to Monday. Please try your best to get in your testing on Friday and Saturday. Only test on Monday if you must!
The majority of you will complete the Open Workout only once! You should only re-test if you totally messed up on your first test!

There will be alternative workouts from the week for those that come on Friday and Saturday!!!!! 

We will be hosting our Open Workout Friday Night Lights every Friday throughout the Open! Testing starts at 16:30 this afternoon and continues until we are done!!
If you are keen to get in on the action, you still have time to sign-up!! Go see games.crossfit.com ….

If you won’t be signing up, then please come support our Box Members participating in the Open at our Friday Night Lights!

 

You have until late on Monday to Register at: games.crossfit.com
Open Workout 23.1: (14.4 REPEAT) https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2023

Complete as many reps as possible in 14 minutes of:
60-calorie row
50 toes-to-bars
40 wall-ball shots
30 cleans
20 muscle-ups
♀ 14-lb ball to 9-ft target, 95-lb cleans
♂ 20-lb ball to 10-ft target, 135-lb cleans

 

Score = Total Reps

 

NOTE & Metric Equivalents – The official weight is in pounds. For your convenience, the minimum acceptable weights in kilograms for the
medicine balls are 4 kg (10 lb), 6 kg (14 lb) and 9 kg (20lb). The minimum acceptable weights in kilograms for the cleans are 20 kg (45 lb), 29 kg (65 lb), 43 kg (95 lb), 52 kg (115 lb), and 61 kg (135 lb).

 

TEST VARIATIONS
Rx’d (16-54)
♀ 14-lb ball to 9 ft, 95-lb cleans
♂ 20-lb ball to 10 ft, 135-lb cleans

Scaled (16-54) (Int3. Our Beg1 same but PU (P/G))
♀ 10-lb ball to 9 ft, hanging knee raises, 65-lb cleans, chin-overbar pull-ups
♂ 14-lb ball to 10 ft, hanging knee raises, 95-lb cleans, chinover-bar pull-ups

Teenagers 14-15
♀ 10-lb ball to 9 ft, 65-lb cleans
♂ 14-lb ball to 10 ft, 95-lb cleans

Scaled Teenagers 14-15
♀ 10-lb ball to 9 ft, hanging knee raises, 45-lb cleans, chin-overbar pull-ups
♂ 14-lb ball to 10 ft, hanging knee raises, 65-lb cleans, chinover-bar pull-ups

Masters 55+
♀ 10-lb ball to 9 ft, 65-lb cleans, muscle-ups
♂ 20-lb ball to 9 ft, 115-lb cleans, muscle-ups

Scaled Masters 55+ (Beg2)
♀ 10-lb ball to 8 ft, sit-ups, 45-lb cleans, jumping chest-to-bar
pull-ups
♂ 14-lb ball to 8 ft, sit-ups, 65-lb cleans, jumping chest-to-bar
pull-ups

23.1: (14.4 REPEAT) – FOUNDATIONS (Beg3)
60 strokes on the rower, 50 sit-ups, 40 WB shots, 30 cleans, 20 push-ups (M- kns up, ts down, F- knees)
F 6-lb (2.7kg) ball to 9-ft target, 35-lb (15kg or less) cleans
M 10-lb (4.5kg) ball to 10-ft target, 45-lb (20kg or less) cleans

*The load is a suggested starting point. If you are completing all of the tests in the foundations division, you are free to decrease or increase the load as your skill level allows.

 

EXTRAS

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our AFL (Always Fit League) Competitors Program!

 

COMPETITORS WOD
Anyone interested in following our AFL Competitors programming who is not a member of CrossFit Algoa can contact Dave on dave@algoacrossfit.com for details & fees.

Dave represented Africa as an Individual at the 2012 & 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games. Dave placed 2nd in the Mens 40-44 yrs at the 2018 Reebok CrossFit Games and 5th in 2019. He has coached a number of athletes to Regionals, including Eva Thornton to the Reebok CrossFit Games (4th place Masters 45-49 yrs 2015 /12th place Masters 45-49 yrs 2017 / 1st Place “Fittest Women on Earth” for 50-54 yrs 2018). See the following link for our 3 Tiers of Competitors Training – https://crossfitalgoa.com/afl-competition-training/

 

Trigger Ball, Foam Roll, Mobilise & Stretch!