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CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Thurs, 21 May 2020

Featured Image – Paul on some modified Russian KB Swings with a DB whilst at home during LOCKDOWN following our @CrossFitAlgoa Online Home Workouts! Good work Paul!!

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 – 210520

 

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:)

 

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RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

We will be doing the Dubai’s Online Challenge 2020 Workout 1 today!

If you want to register and/or get more details, please do so on the link below! The competition consists of 1 Workout a week for 3 weeks! NB – You need to do this workout and submit your score by the 22 May. So if you are keen you will need to test and film this workout today to allow time for registration and video uploading!

https://competitioncorner.net/events/3954

 

1) DCC2020 Online Challenge – Workout 1 (Sub due date 22 May 20)

 

AMRAP 10 min:

Alternating Single Arm Devil Press

 

(Men: 50lbs / Women: 35lbs)

 

Score = Total Reps

 

Workout Instructions and Movement Standards:

Switch arms on the way down

You can snatch or clean & jerk the weight

Chest to deck

One hand must be on the db while on the floor.

Weight: Men: 50LB / Women 35LB

The official weight is in pounds. For your convenience, the minimum acceptable weights in kilograms are 22.5 kg (50 lb.), 15 kg (35 lb.)

 

CFA LITE Options:

Round KB loading to closest values

Int1/2/3 – same

Beg1 – 15/10kg

Beg2 – 12/8kg

Beg3 – 8/5kg

 

Equipment Options:

For the Competition – DB

If you are not entering – Any load (DB/BB/Back Pack/Water Container)

Mat/Towell (elbows/knees)

 

then…

 

2) AMRAP the following for 12 min:

30 sec L-sit

30 sec Neutral Hold

30 TGU Sit-ups (15 e)

 

Score = Total Reps

50 Reps/Rnd (i.e. 30 sec Holding = 10 reps)

 

LITE Options:

Round KB loading to closest values

Int1 – same as Rx

Int2 – weak L-s

Int3 – L-s (1 leg str)

Beg1 – T-sit, 15/10kg

Beg2 – T-sit (1 ft dwn), N-Hold (legs bnt), 12/8kg

Beg3 – F-Bridge, N-Hold (legs bnt), 8/5kg

 

Equipment Options:

Parallettes OR 2 chairs/boxes

Mat/Towell (elbows/knees)

DB or other loaded implement (KB/Back Pack/BB)

 

EXTRAS WOD

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Wed, 20 May 2020

Featured Video – A big thank you to Reebok South Africa for the Reebok Cap, and Urban Espress Coffee Company for their valuable contribution!

Congratulations to our Committed Club Lucky Draw winners:

1) Reebok CrossFit Cap (@reeboksouthafrica) – Aidan Battison

2) Urban Espress Coffee Shop (@urbanespresscoffeeco) – Cindy Engelbrecht

 

If you would like more info on our HOME-BASED WORKOUTS during Lockdown 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).

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 200520

 

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) Complete the Benchmark “Filthy Fifty” – FT:

50 Box Jump Height (61cm/51cm)

50 Jumping Pull-ups

50 Kettlebell Swing (16kg/12kg)

50 Walking lunges

50 Knees-2-Elbows

50 Push Press (20/15kg)

50 Back Extensions

50 Wall Balls (9.1kg/6.3kg)

50 Burpee

50 Double Unders

 

TC = 45 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

CFA RX Home Subs:

BJ – Broad Jump (1.24/1m)

K2E – Lying Feet to Hands OH

WB – Thrusters (20/15kg)

 

OR

 

CrossFit Algoa’s Holiday Filthy Fifty

 

For time:

50 Broad Jumps (1 m) (Beg1/2/3 – 50 cm Broad jump)

50 Jumping towel pull-ups (use a towel over a branch or jungle gym OR do 20 burpees)

50 KB swings (find something to deadlift – moderate loading OR do another 50 broad jumps)

50 Walking-lunge steps (Beg1/2/3 – 30 airsquats)

50 Sit-ups

50 Push-ups (Beg 1/2/3 – kneeling PU)

50 Superman’s

50 Jumping Squats (airsquat with a jump so both feet leaving the floor) (Beg 1/2/3 – 30 airsquats

50 Burpees

50 Double-unders/Single-unders

Beg2/3 (30 reps on each movement)

 

CFA LITE Options:

Int1/2/3 – 16/12kg

Beg1 – BJ (50cm), 12/8kg, AS, PU (k), WB-AS, SU

Beg2 – BJ (50cm), 30 Reps, AS, PU (k), WB-AS, SU

Beg3 – BJ (50cm), 30 Reps, AS, PU (k), Crunchies, WB-AS, SU

 

Equipment Options:

Load – BB/KB/DB/Back Pack

Skip Rope

 

EXTRAS

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Tues, 19 May 2020

Featured Video – Coach Thando Makamba has made some tremendous personal achievements with his CrossFit training at CrossFit Algoa on our AFL Competitors program! He has literally transformed his body from being sedentary, into a full blown CrossFit Athlete, in a 3 year period! He has also qualfied as a Coach at CrossFit Algoa, completing the CrossFit Level 1 Certification and our rigorous internship program! At just 18 years of age, Thando shares some insightful and thought provoking details on how he goes about making inspiring changes in his life!!!!

Enjoy Coach Thando’s Motivational Clip!

https://youtu.be/QbwjgitkJr0

OR

You can also view this post by CLICKING HERE!

 

If you would like more info on our HOME-BASED WORKOUTS during Lockdown 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).

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 190520

 

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) AMRAP the following for 7 min:

15 Cleans (squat) (45kg/30kg)

15 C2B Pull-ups

 

Score = Total Reps

Rx – DB/KB/B-pack 19 reps on 25/15kg

 

Home Equipment/Subs:

BB/DB/KB/B-pack and Bar/Towell/Rings OR BOR

BOR – BB (15 reps); Single Arm BOR 19 Reps

 

CFA LITE Options:

Rx – DB/KB/B-pack 19 reps on 25/15kg

Int1 – 45/30kg; 22.5/15kg; C2B or BOR

Int2 – 40/25kg; 20/15kg; PU or BOR

Int3 – 35/20kg; 16/12kg; PU or BOR

Beg1 – 30/15kg; 15/10kg; PU (G/P) or BOR

Beg2 – 20/12kg; 12/8kg; RR (1/0.5m) or BOR

Beg3 – 15/8kg; 8/5kg; RR (0.5/0m) or BOR

 

then…

 

2) Strict Pull-ups RM – E2ndMon2ndM for 10 min (5 sets)

 

Score = Total Reps

Sub – BB and Single arm BOR (DB/KB/B-Pack) (loads below)

NB – See seperate workouts on Itensity for scoring (BOR vs PU)

 

CFA LITE Options:

Int1 – 45/30kg; 22.5/15kg; C2B or BOR

Int2 – 40/25kg; 20/15kg; PU or BOR

Int3 – 35/20kg; 16/12kg; PU or BOR

Beg1 – 30/15kg; 15/10kg; PU (G/P) or BOR

Beg2 – 20/12kg; 12/8kg; RR (1/0.5m) or BOR

Beg3 – 15/8kg; 8/5kg; RR (0.5/0m) or BOR

 

EXTRAS

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

Coach Thando – Coaches Motivation during Covid-19 Lockdown

Coach Thando Makamba has made some tremendous personal achievements with his CrossFit training at CrossFit Algoa on our AFL Competitors program!

He has literally transformed his body from being sedentary, into a full blown CrossFit Athlete, in a 3 year period! He has also qualified as a Coach at CrossFit Algoa, completing the CrossFit Level 1 Certification and our rigorous Internship Program!

At just 18 years of age, Thando shares some insightful and thought provoking details on how he goes about making inspiring changes in his life!!!!

Enjoy Coach Thando’s Motivational Clip!

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Mon, 18 May 2020

Featured Image – A surfer and a CrossFitter training together… Greg and Wendy keeping fit during LOCKDOWN!! Good work guys!!!!!

If you would like more info on our HOME-BASED WORKOUTS during Lockdown 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).

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 180520

 

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

 

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

 

Complete the Benchmark – Triple 3 – Reebok CrossFit Games 2014 (Regionals 2018, Event 1)

 

For Time:

3 km Row

300 DU

3 Mile Run (4.82km)

 

TC = 49 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

10m = 1 Rep

 

CFA LITE Options:

Row Sub 300 SDHP (20/13kg)

Int1 – Same, Row sub 300 SDHP (20/13kg)

Int2 – 210 DU

Int3 – 180 DU

Beg1 – 2km Row/200 SDHP (16/10), 200 SU, 3.21km Run

Beg2 – 1km Row/100 SDHP (12/8kg), 100 SU, 1.61km Run

Beg3 – 1km Row/100 SDHP (8/5kg), 100 SU, 1.21km Run

 

Scaling Note…Massively reduce the volume. This should be a long-duration workout, but not so long that you die. Try single-unders. Keep it long (20-30 minutes).

(games.crossfit.com/workouts/games/2014) (games.crossfit.com/workouts/regionals/2018)

 

EXTRAS

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

 

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Sat 16 May 2020

Featured Video – Eva playing on a little gymnastics complex of 5 T2B, 4 C2B Pull-ups, 3 Muscle-ups, 5 T2B! Good work Coach Eva!! 

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).

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

 

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ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 160520

 

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

 

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

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

1) CrossFit.com Workout of the Day – 200513

 

Complete as many rounds as possible in 10 minutes of:

10 Box Jumps

10 Cleans

♀ 24-in. (61cm) box ♂ 30-in. (76cm) box OR Broad Jump (1.54m/1.24m)

CFA Loading – 60kg/40kg

Box Jump or Sub Broad Jump (1.54m/1.24m)

Score = Total Reps

 

Notes:

Equipment – Use a heavy sandbag, ball, or other odd object for the cleans (60kg/40kg).

CFA Home Equip – If no odd object or lighter use 14 BB Cleans (60kg/40kg)/ 18 DB/KB/Odd Obj Cleans (25kg/15kg)

Cleans = Any Clean

 

CFA LITE:

Reduce Loading so that great form is maintained!

Int1 – same as Rx

Int3 – 50/32kg or 18 reps 20/12kg

Beg1 – BJ (61/51cm) or BJ (1.24/1m); 40/25kg or 18 reps 15/10kg

Beg2 – BSup (61/51cm) or BJ (1/0.8m); 30/20kg or 18 reps 12/8kg

Beg3 – BSup (51cm) or BJ (0.8/0.5); 20/12kg or 18 reps 8/5kg

 

then…

 

2) Complete the following FT:

20 Strict Dips

20 Strict HSPU

20 Kipping HSPU

20 Strict Dips

 

Score = Total Reps

 

Equipment Options:

2 Boxes/Chairs

 

CFA LITE Options:

Int1 – SD, 2.5cm/5cm Riser

Int2 – SD, 1/2 Abmats

Int3 – SD, 2/3 Abmats

Beg1 – SD Jumpup, lower dwn (Weight factor 0.7), 20 PPU (61/51cm), 20 PPU (flr)

Beg2 – SPD (str) or Chair Dips (Str), 20 PPU (30cm/flr), 20 PPU (flr/kns)

Beg3 – SPD (bnt) or Chair Dips (Bnt), 20 PPU (kns), 20 Push-ups

 

EXTRAS

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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 6th 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, 15 May 2020

Featured Image – Yvette coaches her dogs on some Step-ups, as Lance works on his pull-ups in the background, at home during LOCKDOWN!!!!

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).

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 150520

 

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

 

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

 

We completed this Benchmark on 23 March 20 (7.5 weeks ago)… let’s see how you have progressed over the past 7.5 weeks!

1) The benchmark “Angie” – Complete the following FT:

100 Pull-ups

100 Push-ups

100 Sit-ups

100 Squats

 

TC = 20 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

CFA LITE Options:

Home-Based Angie – If no Pull-up bar sub with Towell PU/Jumping PU OR 50 Burpees (save under Home-Based Angie on Itensity)

Int1/2/3 – same or 100 Towell PU or 50 Bps

Beg1 – PU (P/G) or Jumping PU or 45 Bps, 80/60 Push-U (ts)

Beg2 – 80 RR (1/0.5m) or 80 Jump PU or 40 Bps, 80 Push-U (kns)

Beg3 – 60 RR (0.5/0m) or 60 Jump PU or 30 Bps, 60 Push-U (kns)

 

then…

 

2) Burden Run (25kg/15kg) 1 mile (1609m) FT

 

Score = Time

 

LITE Options:

Int1 – 20/15kg

Int2 – 20/15kg;

Int3 – 16/12kg;

Beg1 – 15/10kg;

Beg2 – 12/8kg; 1 km

Beg3 – 8/5kg; 1 km

 

Equipment Options:

Any load (DB/BB/Back Pack/Water Container)

 

EXTRAS WOD

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

 

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Thurs, 14 May 2020

Featured Image -The new @ReebokSouthAfrica #NanoX has arrived!! Check out Coach Dave’s brand new pair courtesy of @ReebokSouthAfrica! Go to www.reebok.co.za and selected retail stores that are open to trade .. to kick things off they are offering a 30% discount on ALL apparel and footwear! Jump in on the action ASAP!!!!

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 – 140520

 

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

 

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

0784517637 (Coach Dave)   /   0822944258 (Coach Anje)

 

ENJOY:)

 

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

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

1) AMRAP the following for 12 min:

20 Single Arm KB/DB Swing (24kg/16kg)

30 sec Front Bridge (lift opp arm/leg 5 sec)

 

Score = Total Reps

30 Reps/Rnd (i.e. 30 s FB = 10 reps)

 

LITE Options:

Round KB loading to closest values

Int1 – 20/15kg

Int2 – 20/15kg; FB (1 arm/leg up)

Int3 – 16/12kg; FB (1 arm/leg up)

Beg1 – 15/10kg; FB

Beg2 – 12/8kg; FB (Knee – 1 leg up)

Beg3 – 8/5kg; FB (Kns)

 

Equipment Options:

Any load (DB/BB/Back Pack/Water Container)

Mat/Towell (elbows/knees)

 

then…

 

2) AMRAP the following holds for 10 min:

30 sec Neutral Hold

30 sec HS Hold

30 sec Planche Hold

30 sec Push-up Hold (W Opp Sh Taps)

 

Score = Total Reps

40 Reps/Rnd (i.e. 30 sec Holding = 10 reps)

 

LITE Options:

Round KB loading to closest values

Int1/2/3 – Same

Beg1 – HS Hold (Rev WW hold)

Beg2 – N-Hold (legs str), P-Hold (51cm), PU-H (Chair 1 ft up), PU-H (Wght Trsf)

Beg3 – N-Hold (legs bnt), P-Hold (flr), PU H (Chair), PU-H kns (opp shl taps)

 

Equipment Options:

Parallettes OR 2 chairs/boxes

Mat/Towell (elbows/knees)

 

EXTRAS WOD

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Wed, 13 May 2020

Featured Image – Don, Slade, Bonni, Amber, Emil, Lance, Audrey and Amy getting in their home WOD’s! Good work to them and everyone hitting the Home Based Workouts during Stage 4 of LOCKDOWN!!!!!

If you would like more info on our HOME-BASED WORKOUTS during Lockdown 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).

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

 

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:)

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 060520

 

RX’ED, LITE and HOME WODS

 

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

 

1) Tempo Front Squat 5 x 5-10 (Last completed 26 March 20)

 

Score = Total Load (Body Weight + External Load x Reps for all 5 sets)

 

NB – Tempo here – Take 3 sec to go down, hold 3 sec in the hole, 3 sec to go up!

NB – You choose your rep range based on the load you have. The score is Total Loading, including Body Weight (see below)!

 

Equipment Options:

BB/DB/KB/WB/Bumper/Back Pack or any heavy object you can hold in the Front Rack position.

You can take the load from the ground or off an object I.e. 2x Boxes or 2x Tables

 

LITE Options:

Keep loading at a level, so that great form is maintained!

 

then…

 

2) Complete 10 Rnds of the following FT:

10 Thrusters (25/15kg)

50 DU

10 Push-ups

 

TC = 20 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

CFA LITE Options:

Int1 – 25/15kg, 45 DU

Int2 – 22.5/15kg, 40 DU

Int3 – 20/15kg, 35 DU

Beg1 – 15/10kg, SU, 7/5 PU (ts)

Beg2 – 10/7.5kg, 45 SU, 5 PU (ts), 10 PU (kns)

Beg3 – 7.5/5kg, 40 SU, PU (kns)

 

Equipment Options:

Loading – today the loading can be a BB/DB/KB

Rnd KB to closest DB loading

Skip Rope

 

EXTRAS

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our 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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Tues, 12 May 2020

Featured Video – Head Coach and Founder, Dave Levey does our Committed Club Week 6 draw here!!

 

A big thank you to Reebok South Africa for the Reebok Cap, Urban Espress Coffee and to Candy Wrap for a Strider Pedometer!

Congratulations to our Committed Club Lucky Draw winners:
1) Reebok CrossFit Cap (@reeboksouthafrica) – Rachel Williams
2) Candy Wrap Strider Pedometer (@candywrap_) – Ashlynne Abrahams
3) Urban Espress Coffee Shop (@urbanespresscoffeeco) – Cindy Engelbrecht

 

If you would like more info on our HOME-BASED WORKOUTS during Lockdown 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).

#Lockdown #Covid_19 #Corona #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #nano9forall #reeboksouthafrica @reeboksouthafrica @nutritechfit #nutritech @goodylife_southafrica #goodylifepeanutbutter @mark_anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #sasoldisa #EastCapeHandTools @shaunbennprojects #shaunbennprojects @urban.espress #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo @itensityonline #itensityonline @bronscor #bronscor @futuretech #AlwaysFitLeague @alwaysfitleague #EastCapeChamps @eastcapechamps #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #healthyliving #sharethebay #portelizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 110520

 

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

 

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) HS Walk 120 m FT but EMOM starting at 0 min complete 15 sec L-sit

 

TC = 12 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

CFA LITE Options:

Int1 – 90m HSW

Int2 – 75m HSW, Weak L-sit

Int3 – 60m HSW or 18 WW, (L-sit – 1 leg str)

Beg1 – 18 half WW, T-sit

Beg2 – 120m (BW str), T-sit (1 ft dwn)

Beg3 – 80m (BW bnt), F-B

 

then…

 

2) AMRAP the following for 17 min:

200 m Run

10 Burpee BJO (61cm/51cm) or Burpee Broad Jump (1.24m/1m)

10 T2B

 

Score = Total Reps

 

CFA LITE Options:

Home Equipment/Subs:

Lying Toes to hands (holding heavy/fixed object OH)

 

CFA LITE Options:

Int1/2/3 – same

Beg1 – Bp BSO (61/51cm) or BP BJ (1/0.8m), HLR (or Lying F2H)

Beg2 – Bp BSO (51cm)/ Bp BJ (0.8/0.5m), HKR (or Lying K2H)

Beg3 – Bp BSO (41cm)/Bp Broad Step (0.6m/0.4m), Sitting (K2C)

 

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/

 

Cool-down/Trigger Ball/Foam Roll/Stretch