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CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Wed, 31 March 2021

Featured Image – Wiehann and Jess on Push Jerks down @CrossFitAlgoa Summerstrand! 

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 310321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY!

 

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

1) Last completed 9 Jan 2021…

 

Turkish Get-ups 2 – EMOM for 10 min (Climb to Max Day)

 

Score = Load

NB – 1x Non-Dominant side, 1x Dominant side

 

CFA LITE Options:

Use a load that you can move with good form!

New Beginners – 4 TGU Sit-ups (min 1), then 4 Static assisted Lunges (min 2)

 

then…

 

2) CFHQ Workout of the Day – 210317

Workout Tips – https://www.crossfit.com/essentials/workout-tips-for-210317

 

3 rounds for time of:

Run 200 meters

20 knees-to-elbows

Run 200 meters

20 dumbbell thrusters

 

DBs 40/25-lb. (18kg/11kg)

RX at CFA 20kg/12kg

 

TC = 17 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

Run – 10m = 1 Rep

 

Scaling:

Reduce the load and choose a knees-to-elbows modification that allows you to complete each exercise in no more than 2-3 sets.

 

CFA LITE Options:

DBs 40/25-lb. (18kg/11kg) – RX at CFA 20kg/12kg

Home-Based – same

K2E Sub – Lying F2H

Int1 – 17 K2E, 17 Th

Int2 (CFHQ Int) – 15 K2E, 15 Th

Int3 – 12 K2E, 12 Th

Beg1 – 20 HLR (or Lying F2H), 15×2/10kgx2, BBF Bps (stepping back/up but J/O),

Beg2 (CFHQ Beg) – 15 HKR (or Lying K2H), 15 Thr 7.5×2/5kgx2 BBF Bps (stepping back/up/over),

Beg3/TC – 15 Sitting (K2C), 15 Thr 5×2/2.5x2kg

 

CFA LITE Options – USA Equivalents:

DBs 40/25-lb. (18kg/11kg) – RX at CFA 20kg/12kg

Home-Based – same

K2E Sub – Lying F2H

Int1 – 17 K2E, 17 Th

Int2 (CFHQ Int) – 15 K2E, 15 Th

Int3 – 12 K2E, 12 Th

Beg1 – 20 HLR (or Lying F2H), 35×2/22lbx2, BBF Bps (stepping back/up but J/O),

Beg2 (CFHQ Beg) – 15 HKR (or Lying K2H), 15 Thr 15×2/10lbx2 BBF Bps (stepping back/up/over),

Beg3/TC – 15 Sitting (K2C), 15 Thr 11×2/5lbx2kg

 

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 info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Tues, 30 March 2021

Featured Image – Rob finishing off well on the Oly complex of Open Workout 21.4!! A big congrats to everyone who complete the 2021 CrossFit Games Open!! Please REMEMBER to submit your scores tonight before 19:00!!

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 290321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY!

 

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

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

 

1)

a) Practice Double-Unders

 

Score = Quality

 

b) Tabata DU

 

Score = Total Reps

 

CFA LITE Options:

Beg1/2/3 – Single Unders

 

then…

 

2) AMRAP the following for 14 min:

20 Burpee Box Jump Overs (61cm/51cm)

30 Wall Balls (10kg/6.3kg to 10ft/9ft)

 

Score = Total Reps

 

CFA LITE Options:

RX – Thruster sub WB (25kg/15kg)

Bp BJO sub Broad Jump (1.24/1m)

Int1 – WB/sub Thr (22.5/15kg)

Int2 – WB/sub Thr (22.5/15kg)

Int3 – WB (9.1/6.3kg, 9ft/8ft lower height) OR Th 20/12kg

Beg1 – Bp SO (61/51cm)/BpBJ (1/0.8m); WB (6.3/4.5kg, 10ft/9ft) OR Th (15/10kg)

Beg2 – 15 Bp SO (51cm)/BpBJ (0.8/0.5m); WB (6.3/4.5kg, 9ft-274.3cm/8ft-243cm) OR Th (12/8kg)

Beg3/TC – 15 Bp SO (30cm)/BpBJ (0.6/0.4m); WB (6.3/4.5kg, 8ft-243cm/7.67ft-2.34cm) OR Th (8/5kg)

 

USA Equivalents – CFA LITE Options:

RX – Thruster sub WB (55kg/35lb)

Bp BJO sub Broad Jump (1.24/1m)

Int1 – WB/sub Thr (50/35lb)

Int2 – WB/sub Thr (50/35lb)

Int3 – WB (20/14lb, 9ft/8ft lower height)OR Th 45/25lb

Beg1 – Bp SO (24/20inch)/BpBJ (1/0.8m); WB (14/10lb, 10ft/9ft) OR Th (35/25lb)

Beg2 – 15 Bp SO (20inch)/BpBJ (0.8/0.5m); WB (14/10lb, 9ft-274.3cm/8ft-243cm) OR Th (25/17lb)

Beg3 – 15 Bp SO (11inch)/BpBJ (0.6/0.4m); WB (14/10lb, 8ft-243cm/7.67ft-2.34cm) OR Th (17/11lb)

 

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 info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Mon, 29 March 2021

Featured Image – Carla on the heavy complex of Open Workout 21.4, while intern Coach Andy Judges and Eva in support in the background!

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 290321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY!

 

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

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

 

Only those who have not Tested Open Workout 21.3 should test today! If you are considering Re-Testing please talk to the coaches first! 

 

1) AMRAP the following for 30 min:

800m Run

3 Cleans (squat) (120kg/84kg or 75% 1RM)

5 Wall Walks

20m HS Walk

 

Score = Load

 

CFA LITE Options:

HB – Clean (squat) 15 reps on 25/15kg

Beg1/2 – PC, FS allowed

Rx –        120/84kg

Level1 – 114/80kg

Level2 – 108/76kg

Level3 – 105/74kg

Level4 – 102/71kg

Int1 –     99/69kg; 22.5/15kg; 18m HSW

Int2 –     96/67kg; 20/12kg; 15m HSW

Int3 –     84/59kg; 20/12kg; 12m HSW or 36 HS Opp-S Taps

Beg1 –   72/50kg; 15/10kg; Half WW/21.1 std scaled; 36 Rev WW Opp-S Taps

Beg2 –   60/42kg; 12/8kg; 1 Step Ft; 20m BW (Str)

Beg3 –   48/34kg; 8/5kg; WormW; 20m BW (Bnt)

 

 

CFA LITE Options – USA Equivalents:

HB – Clean (squat) 15 reps on 55/35lb

Beg1/2 – PC, FS allowed

Rx – 264/185lb

Level1 – 251/176lb

Level2 – 238/167lb

Level3 – 231/162lb

Level4 – 225/157lb

Int1 –     218/153lb; 50/35lb; 18m HSW

Int2 –     212/148lb; 45/25lb; 15m HSW

Int3 –     185/130lb; 45/25lb; 12m HSW or 36 HS Opp-S Taps

Beg1 –   159/111lb; 35/20lb; Half WW/21.1 std scaled; 36 Rev WW Opp-S Taps

Beg2 –   132/93lb; 25/15lb; 1 Step Ft; 20m BW (Str)

Beg3 –   106/74lb; 15/10lb; WormW; 20m BW (Bnt)

 

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 info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Sat, 27 March 2021

Featured Video – If you missed the OPEN ANNOUNCEMENT of the 2021 CrossFit Games – Go view the announcement of 21.3 AND 21.4 on the video above! (Video courtesy of CrossFit, Inc.)

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 270321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY:)

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

Go view the announcement at: https://games.crossfit.com

Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts

 

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!

 

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 the following link for full details!!….

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

 

NB – Open Workout 21.3 and 21.4 OR if you have completed 21.3 and 21.4… complete any WOD you missed this week from class OR from our AFL Competitors Programming!

 

Open Workout 21.3 and 21.4

 

Open Workout 21.3

 

Go view the announcement at: https://games.crossfit.com

Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021/3 and https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021/4

 

CrossFit Games – Open Workout 21.3

 

For total time:

15 front squats

30 toes-to-bars

15 thrusters

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 front squats

30 chest-to-bar pull-ups

15 thrusters

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 front squats

30 bar muscle-ups

15 thrusters

 

21.4 begins immediately upon completing

or reaching the time cap for 21.3.

 

♀65 lb.

♂95 lb.

 

Time cap: 15 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

 

WORKOUT VARIATIONS

 

Rx’d (Ages 16-54)

♀65 lb.

♂95 lb.

 

Scaled (Ages 16-54)

♀45 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over[1]bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

♂65 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over[1]bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

 

Teenagers 14-15

♀45 lb.

♂65 lb.

 

Scaled Teenagers 14-15

♀35 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over[1]bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

♂45 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

 

Masters 55+

♀45 lb., perform toes-to-bars, then chin-over-bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

♂65 lb., perform toes-to-bars, then chin-over-bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

 

Scaled Masters 55+

♀35 lb., perform sit-ups, then jumping pull-ups, then chin-over-bar pull-ups

♂45 lb., perform sit-ups, then jumping pull-ups, then chin-over-bar pull-ups

 

The official weight is in pounds. For your convenience, the minimum acceptable weights in kilograms for the front squats and thrusters are 43 kg (95 lb.), 29 kg (65 lb.), 20 kg (45 lb.), and 15 kg (35 lb.).

 

Floor Plan – Prior to starting the workout, athletes must set up a competition area as follows:

  • Mark a line directly under the pull-up bar.
  • Mark a second line 8 feet away from the line under the pull-up bar.

 

WORKOUT 21.4

 

Complete the following complex for max load:

1 deadlift

1 clean

1 hang clean

1 jerk

Time begins immediately following the

completion of 21.3.

 

Time cap: 7 min

 

Score = Load

 

WORKOUT VARIATIONS NOTES

None

 

WORKOUT 21.3 – FOUNDATIONS

 

For total time:

15 air squats

30 sit-ups

15 thrusters with stick

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 air squats

30 dumbbell rows, 10 lb. (15 left, 15 right)

15 thrusters with stick

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 air squats

30 push-ups

15 thrusters with stick

 

21.4 begins immediately upon completing or

reaching the time cap for 21.3.

 

Time cap: 15 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

Further Scaling:

To modify the squat and thruster, complete a sit-to-stand from a chair.

To modify the sit-up, reduce the range of motion and touch the knees.

Instead of a dumbbell, you can use a household object for the dumbbell row.

If you have two dumbbells, you can complete the rows with both hands at the same time.

To modify the push-up, perform from the knees or elevate the hands.

 

 

WORKOUT 21.4 – FOUNDATIONS

 

Complete the complex for load and technique:

1 deadlift

1 clean

1 hang clean

1 push press

 

Time cap: 7 min.

 

Score = Load

 

Time begins immediately following the completion of 21.3.

Start with the stick and only add load if technique is sound.

If performing this workout without a coach, err on the side of safety and don’t worry about adding load as you go.

 

 

WORKOUT 21.3 – EQUIPMENT FREE

 

For total time:

30 air squats

30 V-ups

30 thrusters with a stick or PVC pipe

 

Rest 1 min.

 

30 air squats

30 dips

30 thrusters with a stick or PVC pipe

 

Rest 1 min.

 

30 air squats

30 handstand push-ups

30 thrusters with a stick or PVC pipe

 

Rest 2 min. before beginning 21.4.

21.4 begins exactly 2 min. after

completing or reaching the time cap

for 21.3.

 

Time cap: 15 min.

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

 

WORKOUT 21.4 – EQUIPMENT FREE

 

Starting exactly 2 min. after 21.3, complete the following:

 

As many rounds and reps as possible in 5 min of:

20 alternating single-leg squats

20 alternating shoulder taps in a freestanding handstand

 

Score = Total Reps

 

Further Scaling for Adaptive Athletes for the following divisions can be found at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021

 

ADAPTIVE – UPPER EXTREMITY

 

ADAPTIVE – LOWER EXTREMITY

 

ADAPTIVE – NEUROMUSCULAR

 

ADAPTIVE – VISUAL IMPAIRMENT

 

ADAPTIVE – LOWER EXTREMITY

 

ADAPTIVE – SHORT STATURE

 

ADAPTIVE – NEUROMUSCULAR

 

ADAPTIVE – SEATED WITH HIP FUNCTION

 

ADAPTIVE – SEATED W/O HIP FUNCTION

 

ADAPTIVE – INTELLECTUAL

 

COMPETITORS WOD

Anyone interested in following our AFL Competitors programming who is not a member of CrossFit Algoa can contact Dave on info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

 

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Fri, 26 March 2021

Featured Image – Catch the last OPEN ANNOUNCEMENT of the 2021 CrossFit Games during the early hours of Friday morning – Go view the announcement at: https://games.crossfit.com

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

#CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nanoX1 #TheOfficialShoeofFitnessZA #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth 

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 260321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY:)

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

Go view the announcement at: https://games.crossfit.com

Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts

 

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. Those who are unable to test on Friday/Saturday can test on Monday!

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!

We will be hosting our Open Workout Friday Night Lights every Friday throughout the Open! Testing starts at 16:00 this afternoon and continues until we are done!! Please see our email for details on booking and COVID-19 Protocols!

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

See our email on how you can spectate or contact info@algoacrossfit.com to book!

 

Open Workout 21.3

 

Go view the announcement at: https://games.crossfit.com

Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021/3 and https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021/4

 

CrossFit Games – Open Workout 21.3

 

For total time:

15 front squats

30 toes-to-bars

15 thrusters

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 front squats

30 chest-to-bar pull-ups

15 thrusters

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 front squats

30 bar muscle-ups

15 thrusters

 

21.4 begins immediately upon completing

or reaching the time cap for 21.3.

 

♀65 lb.

♂95 lb.

 

Time cap: 15 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

 

WORKOUT VARIATIONS

 

Rx’d (Ages 16-54)

♀65 lb.

♂95 lb.

 

Scaled (Ages 16-54)

♀45 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over[1]bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

♂65 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over[1]bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

 

Teenagers 14-15

♀45 lb.

♂65 lb.

 

Scaled Teenagers 14-15

♀35 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over[1]bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

♂45 lb., perform hanging knee-raises, then chin-over bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

 

Masters 55+

♀45 lb., perform toes-to-bars, then chin-over-bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

♂65 lb., perform toes-to-bars, then chin-over-bar pull-ups, then chest-to-bar pull-ups

 

Scaled Masters 55+

♀35 lb., perform sit-ups, then jumping pull-ups, then chin-over-bar pull-ups

♂45 lb., perform sit-ups, then jumping pull-ups, then chin-over-bar pull-ups

 

The official weight is in pounds. For your convenience, the minimum acceptable weights in kilograms for the front squats and thrusters are 43 kg (95 lb.), 29 kg (65 lb.), 20 kg (45 lb.), and 15 kg (35 lb.).

 

Floor Plan – Prior to starting the workout, athletes must set up a competition area as follows:

  • Mark a line directly under the pull-up bar.
  • Mark a second line 8 feet away from the line under the pull-up bar.

 

WORKOUT 21.4

 

Complete the following complex for max load:

1 deadlift

1 clean

1 hang clean

1 jerk

Time begins immediately following the

completion of 21.3.

 

Time cap: 7 min

 

Score = Load

 

WORKOUT VARIATIONS NOTES

None

 

WORKOUT 21.3 – FOUNDATIONS

 

For total time:

15 air squats

30 sit-ups

15 thrusters with stick

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 air squats

30 dumbbell rows, 10 lb. (15 left, 15 right)

15 thrusters with stick

 

Rest 1 min.

 

15 air squats

30 push-ups

15 thrusters with stick

 

21.4 begins immediately upon completing or

reaching the time cap for 21.3.

 

Time cap: 15 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

Further Scaling:

To modify the squat and thruster, complete a sit-to-stand from a chair.

To modify the sit-up, reduce the range of motion and touch the knees.

Instead of a dumbbell, you can use a household object for the dumbbell row.

If you have two dumbbells, you can complete the rows with both hands at the same time.

To modify the push-up, perform from the knees or elevate the hands.

 

 

WORKOUT 21.4 – FOUNDATIONS

 

Complete the complex for load and technique:

1 deadlift

1 clean

1 hang clean

1 push press

 

Time cap: 7 min.

 

Score = Load

 

Time begins immediately following the completion of 21.3.

Start with the stick and only add load if technique is sound.

If performing this workout without a coach, err on the side of safety and don’t worry about adding load as you go.

 

 

WORKOUT 21.3 – EQUIPMENT FREE

 

For total time:

30 air squats

30 V-ups

30 thrusters with a stick or PVC pipe

 

Rest 1 min.

 

30 air squats

30 dips

30 thrusters with a stick or PVC pipe

 

Rest 1 min.

 

30 air squats

30 handstand push-ups

30 thrusters with a stick or PVC pipe

 

Rest 2 min. before beginning 21.4.

21.4 begins exactly 2 min. after

completing or reaching the time cap

for 21.3.

 

Time cap: 15 min.

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

 

WORKOUT 21.4 – EQUIPMENT FREE

 

Starting exactly 2 min. after 21.3, complete the following:

 

As many rounds and reps as possible in 5 min of:

20 alternating single-leg squats

20 alternating shoulder taps in a freestanding handstand

 

Score = Total Reps

 

COMPETITORS WOD

Anyone interested in following our AFL Competitors programming who is not a member of CrossFit Algoa can contact Dave on info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Thurs, 25 March 2021

Featured Video – Catch Games Central 02.17: Coaching Firepower, Masters Reign … we missed posting this a few weeks back (Video courtesy of CrossFit, Inc.)!

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

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ENJOY!

 

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

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

 

The Open Athletes – Please note deloaded training below!

 

1) Snatch (squat) 2 – E90sOn90s for 9 min (6 sets) (Count sets >75% 1RM, Max Day)

Open Athletes – Snatch (squat) 2-2-2-2-2 (50-60% 1RM)

*Progress from last week!

 

Score = Load

 

NB – drop btwn reps

 

CFA LITE Options:

Beginners – Keep loading so that great form is maintained

 

then…

 

2) AMRAP the following for 18 min:

12 Airsquats

12 Push Press (50kg/33kg)

12 Alt. Jump Lunges

24 sec X-Bridge Left

24 sec X-Bridge Right

24 HS w Opposite Shoulder Taps

 

Score = Total Reps

NB – Open Athletes do 8 min

 

CFA LITE Options:

Home-Based – DB/KB/BP 25/15kg – 15 Reps PP

Int1 – 45/30kg

Int2 – 43/28kg

Int3 – 40/25kg, 22.5/15kg, 1/2 X/Bridge (arm up), HS Weight Transfers

Beg1 – 30/20kg, 20/12kg, S/Bridge, Opp Sh Taps (Rev – Half WW)

Beg2 – 25/15kg, 15/10kg, S/Bridge, Piked Opp Sh Taps (61/51cm)

Beg3/TC – 15/10kg, 12/8kg, Kneeling S/Bridge, HS Hold (Opp Sh Taps)

 

CFA LITE Options – USA Equivalents:

Home-Based – DB/KB/BP 55/35kg – 15 Reps PP

Int1 – 100/65lb

Int2 – 95/60lb

Int3 – 90/55lb, 50/35lb, 1/2 X/Bridge (arm up), HS Weight Transfers

Beg1 – 65/45lb, 45/25lb, S/Bridge, Opp Sh Taps  (Rev – Half WW)

Beg2 – 55/35lb, 35/20lb, S/Bridge, Piked Opp Sh Taps (61/51cm)

Beg3/TC – 35/20lb, 25/15lb, Kneeling S/Bridge, HS Hold (Opp Sh Taps)

 

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 info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Wed, 24 March 2021

Featured Image – Bonni in flight on the Burpee Box Jump Overs of Open Workout 21.2!!

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 240321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY!

 

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

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

 

1) Push Jerk 2 – EMOM 10 (Climb to Max Day)

 

Score = Load

 

CFA LITE Options:

From Rack

Reduce loading so that great form is maintained

Beg2/3 – Push Press allowed

 

then…

 

2) Complete 3 Rnds of the following FT:

400 m Run

15 BB Facing Burpees

15 Hang Power Cleans (70kg/49kg)

15 T2B

 

10m = 1 Rep

RX BBF Bps – 2 ft jump back/up/over (no stepping)

 

TC = 16 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

CFA LITE Options:

Home-Based – DB/KB/BP 25/15kg – 25 Reps HPC

T2B Sub – Lying F2H

Int1 – same

Int2 – 65/45kg

Int3 – 60/40kg, 22.5/15kg

Beg1 – 45/30kg, 20/12kg, BBF Bps (stepping back/up but J/O), HLR (or Lying F2H)

Beg2 – 30/18kg, 15/10kg, BBF Bps (stepping back/up/over), HKR (or Lying K2H)

Beg3/TC – Run 300m, 20/12kg, 12/8kg, Bps (normal), Sitting (K2C)

 

CFA LITE Options – USA Equivalents:

Home-Based – DB/KB/BP 55/35lb – 25 Reps HPC

T2B Sub – Lying F2H

RX – 155/105lb

Int1 – same

Int2 – 145/100lb

Int3 – 135/90lb, 55/35lb

Beg1 – 100/65lb, 45/25lb, BBF Bps (stepping back/up but J/O), HLR (or Lying F2H)

Beg2 – 65/40lb, 35/20lb, BBF Bps (stepping back/up/over), HKR (or Lying K2H)

Beg3/TC – Run 300m, 45/25lb, 25/15lb, Bps (normal), Sitting (K2C)

 

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 info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Tues, 23 March 2021

Featured Image – Gavin working hard on the DB Snatches of Open Workout 21.2!! Well done to everyone who completed 21.2 over the weekend!! All the best for the prep for Open Workout 21.3… the last Open workout for 2021!! 

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 230321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY!

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

1) Strict HSPU RM – E2ndMon2ndM for 5 Rnds

 

Score = Total Reps

*Progression from last week!

 

CFA LITE Options:

Int1 – S-HSPU

Int2 – S-HSPU (1/2 Abm)

Int3 – S-HSPU (2/3 Abm)

Beg1 – PPU (61/51cm)

Beg2 – PPU (51cm/Flr)

Beg3 – PPU (Kns 15cm el)/PU (kns)

 

then…

 

2) AMRAP the following for 3 Rnds (17 min):

Min 1 – DB Power Clean and Jerk (25kgx2/15kgx2)

Min 2 – Box Step-overs (25kgx2/15kgx2 at 61cm/51cm)

Min 3 – GHD Sit-ups or Weighted Sit-ups (25kg/15kg)

Min 4 – DU

Min 5 – Burpee GTOH (25kg/15kg)

Min 6 – REST

 

Score = Total Reps

 

NB – Box Step-overs – DB/KB must be carried in hands (Farmers walk position)

 

CFA LITE Options:

Use KB or closest DB loading

RX Home-Based DB/KB/BP – 25kg/15kg (C&J reps x 0.6)

Values below 2x DB for C&J and BSO, 1x DB for rest

Int1 – 24/15kg

Int2 – 20/12kg

Int3 – 20/12kg

Beg1 – 15/10kg; Bp SO 61/51cm; SU

Beg2 – 12/8kg; Bp SO 51cm; SU

Beg3 – 8/5kg; Bp SO 41cm; Sit-ups (no load); SU

 

CFA LITE Options – USA Equivalents:

Use KB or closest DB loading

RX Home-Based DB/KB/BP – 55lb/35lb (C&J reps x 0.6)

Values below 2x DB for C&J and BSO, 1x DB for rest

Int1 – 55/35lb

Int2 – 50/25lb

Int3 – 45/25lb

Beg1 – 35/20lb;  Bp SO 24/20 inch; SU

Beg2 – 45/25lb; Bp SO 20 inch; SU

Beg3 – 15/10lb; Bp SO 16inch; Sit-ups (no load); SU

 

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 info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Mon, 22 March 2021

Featured Image – From left… Vicky, Marco and Michele… all doing Open workout 21.2 in class!

REMINDER – OPEN ATHLETES… PLEASE LOG YOUR SCORES AS SOON AS YOU HAVE TESTED OR IF THEY ARE OUTSTANDING AT GAMES.CROSSFIT.COM

REMINDER – PUBLIC HOLIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE – 8:30 NEWTON PARK (OVERFLOW TO 9:40) AND 9:00 SUMMERSTRAND

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 220321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY!

 

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

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

 

Only those who have not Tested Open Workout 21.2 should test today! If  you are considering Re-Testing please talk to the coaches first! 

 

1) Squat Clean plus 2 Front Squats 3-3-3-3-3 (Max Day)

*Progress from last week!

 

Score = Load

 

CFA LITE Options:

Beg2/3 – Power Clean plus 3 Front Squats. Reduce loading so as to maintain great form!

 

then…

 

2) Last Completed 22 Oct 2019…

 

Complete the following FT:

21-15-9 of:

OH Walking Lunges (45kg/30kg)

C2B Pull-ups

 

Into…

 

12-9-6 of:

OH Walking Lunges (60kg/40kg)

Muscle-ups

 

TC – 14 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

CFA LITE Options:

Home-Based – DB/KB/BP 25kg/15kg – BOR (double reps); OH WL 1st 27-21-15 and 2nd 21-15-9

Scaling Dips – Home-based Scaling Push-ups

Int1 – same, 9-6-3 MU

Int2 – 40/27kg, 55/37kg, 20/12kg, PU, B-MU (R/B) or Jump B-MU (Bar @ Chin), BOR

Int3 – 35/25kg, 50/35kg, 20/12kg, PU, B-MU (B/P) or Jump B-MU (Bar @ Collar Bone), BOR

Beg1 – 30/20kg, 45/30kg, 15/10kg, PU(P/G) both, RD (B/P)

Beg2 – 20/12kg, 25/15kg, 12/8kg, RR (1/0.5m), S/PD(str)

Beg3 – 15/9kg, 20/12kg, 8/5kg, RR (0.5/0m), S/PD(bnt)

 

CFA LITE Options – USA Equivalents:

Home-Based – DB/KB/BP 55/35lb – BOR (double reps); OH WL 1st 27-21-15 and 2nd 21-15-9

Scaling Dips – Home-based Scaling Push-ups

Int1 – same, 9-6-3 MU

Int2 – 90/60lb, 120/80lb, 45/25lb, PU, B-MU (R/B) or Jump B-MU (Bar @ Chin), BOR

Int3 – 75/55lb, 110/75lb, 45/25lb, PU, B-MU (B/P) or Jump B-MU (Bar @ Collar Bone), BOR

Beg1 – 66/45lb, 100/65lb, 35/20lb, PU(P/G) both, RD (B/P)

Beg2 – 45/25lb, 55/35lb, 25/15lb, RR (1/0.5m), S/PD(str)

Beg3 – 35/20lb, 45/25lb, 15/10lb, RR (0.5/0m), S/PD(bnt)

 

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 info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Sat, 20 March 2021

Featured Video – If you missed the OPEN ANNOUNCEMENT of the 2021 CrossFit Games – Go view the announcement of 21.1 on the video above! (Video courtesy of CrossFit, Inc.)

 

If you would like more info on our TRAINING AT OUR FACILITY or HOME-BASED WORKOUTS please contact us on the details to follow… If you would like more information on CrossFit Algoa in NEWTON PARK and/or SUMMERSTRAND, for adults and/or kids, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 200321

 

Please find the Whiteboard Explanation and Coaching for today’s workout on Itensity/Email/What’s app…

 

Please contact us with any questions by cell or on what’s app at:

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY:)

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

Go view the announcement at: https://games.crossfit.com

Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts

 

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!

 

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 the following link for full details!!….

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

 

NB – Open Workout 21.2 OR if you have completed 21.2… complete any WOD you missed this week from class OR from our AFL Competitors Programming!

 

Open Workout 21.2

 

Go view the announcement at: https://games.crossfit.com

Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021

 

OPEN WORKOUT 21.2 (Repeat of 17.1)

 

For time:

10 dumbbell snatches

15 burpee box jump-overs

20 dumbbell snatches

15 burpee box jump-overs

30 dumbbell snatches

15 burpee box jump-overs

40 dumbbell snatches

15 burpee box jump-overs

50 dumbbell snatches

15 burpee box jump-overs

 

♀35-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box

♂50-lb. dumbbell, 24-in. box

 

Time cap: 20 min.

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

Workout Variations
*See Metric Equivalents below*

Rx’d (Ages 16-54)
35-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box
50-lb. dumbbell, 24-in. box

Scaled (Ages 16-54) (BEG1)
20-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box (step-ups permitted)
35-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box (step-ups permitted)

Teenagers 14-15 (INT3)
20-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box
35-lb. dumbbell, 24-in. box

Scaled Teenagers 14-15 
10-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box (step-ups permitted)
20-lb. dumbbell, 24-in. box (step-ups permitted)

Masters 55 (BEG1)
20-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box (step-ups permitted)
35-lb. dumbbell, 24-in. box (step-ups permitted)

Scaled Masters 55 (BEG2)
10-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box (step-ups permitted)
20-lb. dumbbell, 20-in. box (step-ups permitted)

*Metric Equivalents*:
Min acceptable weights in kg are 22.5 kg (50
lb.), 15 kg (35 lb.), 10 kg (20 lb.), and 5 kg (10 lb.).
24 inch (61cm); 20 inch (51cm)
Mark a center line for the Burpee Box Jump Overs… see full movement standards at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021/2

WORKOUT 21.2 – FOUNDATIONS (BEG3)

For time:
10 alternating snatches
15 burpees
20 alternating snatches
15 burpees
30 alternating snatches
15 burpees
40 alternating snatches
15 burpees
50 alternating snatches
15 burpees
Use a 10-lb. dumbbell or
household item for the snatch.
To modify the burpee, omit the
push-up portion or elevate the
hands during the push-up.

Time cap: 20 min.

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

WORKOUT 21.2 – EQUIPMENT FREE (INT3)

Modified version of 17.1

 

For time:

10 hang squat snatches

15 burpee broad jumps, 36 in.

20 hang squat snatches

15 burpee broad jumps, 36 in.

30 hang squat snatches

15 burpee broad jumps, 36 in.

40 hang squat snatches

15 burpee broad jumps, 36 in.

50 hang squat snatches

15 burpee broad jumps, 36 in.

Use a stick or PVC pipe to complete the

hang squat snatches.

 

Time cap: 20 min.

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

*36 inches – 91.44cm

 

Further Scaling for Adaptive Athletes for the following divisions can be found at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2021

 

ADAPTIVE – UPPER EXTREMITY

 

ADAPTIVE – LOWER EXTREMITY

 

ADAPTIVE – NEUROMUSCULAR

 

ADAPTIVE – VISUAL IMPAIRMENT

 

ADAPTIVE – LOWER EXTREMITY

 

ADAPTIVE – SHORT STATURE

 

ADAPTIVE – NEUROMUSCULAR

 

ADAPTIVE – SEATED WITH HIP FUNCTION

 

ADAPTIVE – SEATED W/O HIP FUNCTION

 

ADAPTIVE – INTELLECTUAL

 

COMPETITORS WOD

Anyone interested in following our AFL Competitors programming who is not a member of CrossFit Algoa can contact Dave on info@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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch