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CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Fri, 1 November 2019

Featured Image – Get in your testing for Open Workout 20.4 today! Reminder tomorrow (Saturday’s classes and Testing) for both CrossFit Algoa NEWTON PARK and CrossFit Algoa SUMMERSTRAND are both from 7:30-8:30 due to the Bokke playing in the Rugby World Cup Final on Saturday morning! GO BOKKE!!!!!

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If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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RX and LITE WOD’S

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Reebok CrossFit Games – Open Workout 20.4

Go view the announcement at: games.crossfit.com
Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2020/4

WORKOUT 20.4

For time:
30 box jumps
15 clean and jerks, 65/95 lb.
30 box jumps
15 clean and jerks, 85/135 lb.
30 box jumps
10 clean and jerks, 115/185 lb.
30 single-leg squats
10 clean and jerks, 145/225 lb.
30 single-leg squats
5 clean and jerks, 175/275 lb.
30 single-leg squats
5 clean and jerks, 205/315 lb.

♀20-in. box; ♂24-in. box

Time cap: 20 minutes

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed ;
Note: Tie-break end of pistols/BJ

WORKOUT VARIATIONS
Rx’d (Ages 16-54)
♀51cm, S-leg squat, CJ 65-85-115-145-175-205 lb.
♂61cm, S-leg squat, CJ 95-135-185-225-275-315 lb.

Scaled (Ages 16-54)
♀51cm, 6.3kg M-ball SU, CJ 35-55-75-95-115-135 lb.
♂61cm, 9.1kg M-ball SU, CJ 65-95-115-135-155-185 lb.

Teenagers 14-15
♀51cm, S-leg squat, CJ 35-55-75-95-105-115 lb.
♂61cm, S-leg squat, CJ 65-95-115-135-155-185 lb.

Scaled Teenagers 14-15
♀51cm, 6.3kg M-ball SU, CJ 35-45-65-75-85-95 lb.
♂61cm. 9.1kg M-ball SU, CJ 45-65-85-105-125-145 lb.

Masters 55+
♀51cm, 6.3kg M-ball SU, CJ 65-75-95-105-125-145 lb.
♂61cm, 20-lb. M-ball SU, CJ 95-115-135-155-185-205 lb.

Scaled Masters 55+
♀41cm, 6.3kg M-ball SU, CJ 35-45-65-75-85-105 lb.
♂51cm, 20-lb. M-ball SU, CJ 45-65-85-105-125-145 lb.

Min acceptable weights in kg are 6 kg (14 lb.), 9 kg (20 lb.), 15 kg (35 lb.), 20 kg (45 lb.), 25 kg (55 lb.), 29 kg (65 lb.), 34 kg (75 lb.), 38 kg (85 lb.), 43 kg (95 lb.), 47 kg (105 lb.), 52 kg (115 lb.), 56 kg (125 lb.), 61 kg (135 lb.), 65 kg (145 lb.), 70 kg (155 lb.), 79 kg (175 lb.), 83 kg (185 lb.), 93 kg (205 lb.), 102 kg (225 lb.), 124 kg (275 lb.), and 142 kg (315 lb.).

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 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/

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CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Thurs, 31 October 2019

Featured Image – CrossFit Algoa Summerstrand starts with it’s first class tomorrow morning at 5:25am, otherwise catch a later class on Saturday at 9:00! If you are keen to attend either of these two classes please RSVP your spot to info@algoacrossfit.com / 0784517637 (Dave) / 0845086893  (Cindy) / 082 294 4258 (Anje).

#CrossFitAlgoaSummerstrand  #MakingPeopleBetter #CrossFitAlgoa #AfricaInTheOpen #RSAinTheOpen #CrossFitAlgoaKids  #luke1v37 #CrossFit #CrossFitGames #ReebokSouthAfrica #Nano9forall #Nutritechfit #FitnessNetwork #forceUSA #FreeForm #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo #SweetStrongCFACoffeeBlend #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTools #Bronscor #ShaunBennProjects #Itensityonline #CrossFitGames2019 #FittestOnEarth #AlwaysFitLeague #EastCapeChamps #fitness #CrossFitSA #CrossFitCulture #WOD #trainhard #athlete #healthyliving #fitfam #sharethebay #portelizabeth #southafrica

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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RX’ED WOD

1) Push Press 3 – E2ndMOn2ndM for 10 min (5 Rnds) (count sets >70% 1 RM)
NB – From Rack
Open Athletes – 2-2-2 (3 Rnds) (75% 1 RM)

Score = Load

then…

2) AMRAP the following for 12 min:
10 Airsquats
10 Push Press (50kg/33kg)
10 Alt. Jump Lunges
20 sec X-Bridge Left
20 sec X-Bridge Right
30 HS w Opposite Shoulder Taps

Score = Total Reps
NB – Open Athletes do 6 min

EXTRAS WOD

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our competitors program!

LITE WOD

1) Options:
Reduce loading so great form is maintained

2) Options:
Int1 – 45/30kg
Int2 – 43/28kg
Int3 – 40/25kg, 1/2 X/Bridge (arm up), HS Weight Transfers
Beg1 – 30/20kg, S/Bridge, Piked Opp Sh Taps (61cm)
Beg2 – 25/15kg, S/Bridge, Piked Opp Sh Taps (Feet Floor)
Beg3/TC – 15/7kg, Kneeling S/Bridge, HS Hold (SS Hip touch)

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/

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CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Wed, 30 October 2019

Featured Image – Sandy’s baby Mabel starting early on the Ski Erg!!

#MakingPeopleBetter #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids  #AfricaInTheOpen #RSAinTheOpen #luke1v37 #CrossFit #CrossFitGames #ReebokSouthAfrica #Nano9forall #Nutritechfit #FitnessNetwork #forceUSA #FreeForm #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo #SweetStrongCFACoffeeBlend #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTools #Bronscor #ShaunBennProjects #Itensityonline #CrossFitGames2019 #FittestOnEarth #AlwaysFitLeague #EastCapeChamps #fitness #CrossFitSA #CrossFitCulture #WOD #trainhard #athlete #healthyliving #fitfam #sharethebay #portelizabeth #southafrica

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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RX’ED WOD

1)
a) Practice DU

Score = For Quality

b) Alternating Double Tabata of the following (8 min):
1st 20 sec – DU
2nd 20 sec – L-sit

Score = Total Meters

then…

b) Complete 3 Rnds of the following FT:
400 m Run
21 BB Facing Burpees
15 Hang Power Cleans (70kg/49kg)
9 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

EXTRAS
Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our competitors program!

LITE WOD

1) Options:
Int1
Int2- weak L-sit
Int3 – Single leg L-sit
Beg1 – SU, T-sit
Beg2 – SU, T-sit (1 ft down)
Beg3(T/C) – SU, F/Bridge
Further scaling – jump clap and Kneeling F/B

then…

2) Options:
Int1 – same
Int2 – 65/45kg
Int3 – 60/40kg
Beg1 – 45/30kg, BBF Bps (stepping back/up but J/O), HLR
Beg2 – 30/18kg, BBF Bps (stepping back/up/over), HKR
Beg3/TC – Run 300m, 20/12kg, Bps (normal), SU
TC – NB Time Cap – 12 min

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 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). Dave has qualified again to take part in the 2019 Reebok CrossFit Games in August later this year (Mens 40-44 yrs)! See the following link for our 3 Tiers of Competitors Training – https://crossfitalgoa.com/afl-competition-training/

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CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Tues, 29 October 2019

Featured Image – Jemima and Audrey on Open Workout 20.2… Jemima on the Thrusters and Audrey on the Toes to Bar, while Intern Coaches Thando and Hannah judge!

#AfricaInTheOpen #RSAinTheOpen #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #CrossFit #CrossFitGames #ReebokSouthAfrica #Nano9forall #Nutritechfit #FitnessNetwork #forceUSA #FreeForm #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo #SweetStrongCFACoffeeBlend #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTools #Bronscor #ShaunBennProjects #Itensityonline #CrossFitGames2019 #FittestOnEarth #AlwaysFitLeague #EastCapeChamps #fitness #CrossFitSA #CrossFitCulture #WOD #trainhard #athlete #healthyliving #fitfam #sharethebay #portelizabeth #southafrica

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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RX’ED WOD

1) Pause Front Squat 5×3 (Take 85% of 90% of your 1RM FS)
(Hold in hole for 3 sec)

Score = Load

then…

2) AMRAP the following for 14 min:
30 DB Box Step-ups (30kg/20kg at 61cm/51cm)
20 DB Snatches (30kg/20kg)
10 Push-ups

Score = Total Reps
NB – Use a KB for in-btwn LITE Options

EXTRAS
Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our competitors program!

LITE WOD

1) Options:
Beginners – Reduce loading to maintain great form
TC – Bar only

2) Options:
Int1/2 – 25/15kg
Int3 – 20/12kg
Beg1 – 15/10kg
Beg2 – 10/7.5kg, Box 51cm
Beg3/TC – 7.5/5kg DB Swing Hips 2 OH, Bumpers 41cm
TC – 9 min

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 – Mon, 28 October 2019

Featured Image – REMINDER – Our CrossFit Algoa (Newton Park) Summer 6-wk Transformation Challenge starts today with our Kick-off meeting at 19:10. If you are not signed up as of yet (members or non-members) take the 1st step in transforming your Health and Fitness and sign-up for our Summer T/Challenge!

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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RX’ED WOD

1)
a) Testing of Open Workout 20.3 for those registered athletes who have not tested!

but for the rest…

b) EMOM for 8 min (4 Rnds) complete the following:
Min 1 – RM Strict C2B Pull-ups
Min 2 – RM Strict Ring Dips

RM – one set of maximal reps

Score = Total Reps

then…

c) AMRAP the following for 9 min:
20 Wall Balls (10/6.3kg)
10 C2B Pull-ups

Score = Total Reps
*AFL Competitors WB (13.6kg/10kg)

EXTRAS
Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our competitors program!

LITE WOD

1) Options:
Int1/2 – same
Int3 – S/C2B (B/P), S/RD (R/B)
Beg1 – S/C2B (P/G), S/RD (B/P)
Beg2 – RR (1/0.5m), S/PD (str)
Beg3/TC – RR (0.5/0m), S/PD (bnt)

2) Options:
Int1/2 – same
Int3 – PU
Beg1 – 6.3/4.5kg, PU (P/G)
Beg2 – 4.5/3kg, RR (1/0.5m)
Beg3/TC – 4.5/3kg (to bolts), RR (0.5/0m)

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 – Sat 26 October 2019

Featured Image – REMINDER to get that Open Workout Testing in today or Monday! Open Workout 20.3 is a repeat of Open Workout 18.4… “a Plus type Diane workout”, a lovely couplet of deadlifts and handstand pushups, followed by heavy deadlifts and handstand walking!!

#AfricaInTheOpen #RSAinTheOpen #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #CrossFit #CrossFitGames #ReebokSouthAfrica #Nano9forall #Nutritechfit #FitnessNetwork #forceUSA #FreeForm #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo #SweetStrongCFACoffeeBlend #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTools #Bronscor #ShaunBennProjects #Itensityonline #CrossFitGames2019 #FittestOnEarth #AlwaysFitLeague #EastCapeChamps #fitness #CrossFitSA #CrossFitCulture #WOD #trainhard #athlete #healthyliving #fitfam #sharethebay #portelizabeth #southafrica

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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

RX and LITE WOD’S

Reebok CrossFit Games – Open Workout 20.3

Go view the announcement at: games.crossfit.com
Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2020/3)

1A) WORKOUT 20.3
For time:
21 deadlifts (weight 1)
21 handstand push-ups
15 deadlifts (weight 1)
15 handstand push-ups
9 deadlifts (weight 1)
9 handstand push-ups
21 deadlifts (weight 2)
50-ft. handstand walk
15 deadlifts (weight 2)
50-ft. handstand walk
9 deadlifts (weight 2)
50-ft. handstand walk

♀deadlift 155 lb. then 205 lb.♂ deadlift 225 lb. then 315 lb.

Time cap: 9 minutes

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

Rx’d (Ages 16-54)
♀ deadlift 155 lb. then 205 lb.
♂ deadlift 225 lb. then 315 lb.

Scaled (Ages 16-54)
♀ deadlift 95 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 135 lb. and bear crawl
♂ deadlift 135 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 185 lb. and bear crawl

Teenagers 14-15
♀ deadlift 95 lb. then 135 lb.
♂ deadlift 135 lb. then 185 lb.

Scaled Teenagers 14-15
♀ deadlift 55 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 75 lb. and bear crawl
♂ deadlift 75 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 95 lb. and bear crawl

Masters 55
+♀ deadlift 125 lb., push press 65 lb., then deadlift 165 lb. and perform sets of 10 handstand push-ups
♂ deadlift 185 lb., push press 95 lb., then deadlift 255 lb. and perform sets of 10 handstand push-ups

Scaled Masters 55
+♀ deadlift 80 lb., perform hand-release knee push-ups, then deadlift 105 lb. and bear crawl
♂ deadlift 115 lb., perform hand-release knee push-ups, then deadlift 155 lb. and bear crawl

Min acceptable weights in kilograms for the deadlift are 143 kg (315 lb.), 115 kg (255 lb.), 102 kg (225 lb.), 93 kg (205 lb.), 83 kg (185 lb.), 75 kg (165 lb.), 70 kg (155 lb.), 61 kg (135 lb.), 56 kg (125 lb.), 52 kg (115 lb.), 47 kg (105 lb.), 43 kg (95 lb.), 36 kg (80 lb.), 34 kg (75 lb.) 29 kg (65 lb.), and 25 kg (55 lb.).

OR…

1B) …if you have completed Open Workout 20.2…then complete any 1-2 Workouts that you have missed this week OR any 2 workouts from our AFL Competitors Programming!

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 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, 25 October 2019

Featured Image – Clyde warming up for Open Workout 20.3 … 20.3 is a repeat of Open Workout 18.4… “a Plus type Diane workout”, a lovely couplet of deadlifts and handstand pushups, followed by heavy deadlifts and handstand walking!!

#AfricaInTheOpen #RSAinTheOpen #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #CrossFit #CrossFitGames #ReebokSouthAfrica #Nano9forall #Nutritechfit #FitnessNetwork #forceUSA #FreeForm #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo #SweetStrongCFACoffeeBlend #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTools #Bronscor #ShaunBennProjects #Itensityonline #CrossFitGames2019 #FittestOnEarth #AlwaysFitLeague #EastCapeChamps #fitness #CrossFitSA #CrossFitCulture #WOD #trainhard #athlete #healthyliving #fitfam #sharethebay #portelizabeth #southafrica

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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

RX and LITE WOD’S

Reebok CrossFit Games – Open Workout 20.3

Go view the announcement at: games.crossfit.com
Go view the Workout movement standards and details at: https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2020/3)

WORKOUT 20.3
For time:
21 deadlifts (weight 1)
21 handstand push-ups
15 deadlifts (weight 1)
15 handstand push-ups
9 deadlifts (weight 1)
9 handstand push-ups
21 deadlifts (weight 2)
50-ft. handstand walk
15 deadlifts (weight 2)
50-ft. handstand walk
9 deadlifts (weight 2)
50-ft. handstand walk

♀deadlift 155 lb. then 205 lb.♂ deadlift 225 lb. then 315 lb.

Time cap: 9 minutes

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

Rx’d (Ages 16-54)
♀ deadlift 155 lb. then 205 lb.
♂ deadlift 225 lb. then 315 lb.

Scaled (Ages 16-54)
♀ deadlift 95 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 135 lb. and bear crawl
♂ deadlift 135 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 185 lb. and bear crawl

Teenagers 14-15
♀ deadlift 95 lb. then 135 lb.
♂ deadlift 135 lb. then 185 lb.

Scaled Teenagers 14-15
♀ deadlift 55 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 75 lb. and bear crawl
♂ deadlift 75 lb., perform hand-release push-ups, then deadlift 95 lb. and bear crawl

Masters 55
+♀ deadlift 125 lb., push press 65 lb., then deadlift 165 lb. and perform sets of 10 handstand push-ups
♂ deadlift 185 lb., push press 95 lb., then deadlift 255 lb. and perform sets of 10 handstand push-ups

Scaled Masters 55
+♀ deadlift 80 lb., perform hand-release knee push-ups, then deadlift 105 lb. and bear crawl
♂ deadlift 115 lb., perform hand-release knee push-ups, then deadlift 155 lb. and bear crawl

Min acceptable weights in kilograms for the deadlift are 143 kg (315 lb.), 115 kg (255 lb.), 102 kg (225 lb.), 93 kg (205 lb.), 83 kg (185 lb.), 75 kg (165 lb.), 70 kg (155 lb.), 61 kg (135 lb.), 56 kg (125 lb.), 52 kg (115 lb.), 47 kg (105 lb.), 43 kg (95 lb.), 36 kg (80 lb.), 34 kg (75 lb.) 29 kg (65 lb.), and 25 kg (55 lb.).

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 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 – Thurs, 24 October 2019

Featured Image – Raen challenging his mobility on some KB Overhead Squats! Hilde and Abrie in the background working hard!

#CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #CrossFit #CrossFitGames #ReebokSouthAfrica #Nano9forall #Nutritechfit #FitnessNetwork #forceUSA #FreeForm #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo #SweetStrongCFACoffeeBlend #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTools #Bronscor #ShaunBennProjects #Itensityonline #CrossFitGames2019 #FittestOnEarth #AlwaysFitLeague #EastCapeChamps #fitness #CrossFitSA #CrossFitCulture #WOD #trainhard #athlete #healthyliving #fitfam #sharethebay #portelizabeth #southafrica

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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

RX’ED WODS

1)
a) T/C Test 3 (25 Sept) – Hang Power Cleans 3 – EMOM for 10 min (start at 60% 1 RM, build to Max Day)

Score = Load

For the Rest

1) Clean (squat) and Jerk (split) – EMOM 10 min (count sets >70% 1 RM)
Open Athletes – 5 min (65% 1 RM)

Scaling – Beg2 (PC, FS, Push Jerk); Beg3/TC Group (PC, FS, Push Press)

Score = Load

then…

2) In groups of 4, AMRAP the following for 16 min (4 Rnds), rotating when station 1 is completed:
Station 1 – 5 Manmakers (15kgx2;10kgx2)
Station 2 – AMRAP Sled Push (High Bar/Low Bar) Sled plus 30/20kg
Station 3 – AMRAP T2B
Station 4 – AMRAP Jumping Alt.Lunges

Athlete on station 1 calls rotation once 5 MM completed

Score = Total Reps
NB – Open Athletes do 1 Rnd or Max of 7 min

EXTRAS WOD

Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our competitors program!

LITE WOD

1)
a) Options:
Reduce loading so great form is maintained

b)
Options:
Open Athletes – 5 min (65% 1 RM)
Reduce loading to maintain great form.
Further Scaling – Beg2 (PC, FS, Push Jerk); Beg3/TC Group (PC, FS, Push Press)

then…

2) Options:
NB – Open Athletes do 1 Rnd or Max of 7 min

Int1/2/3 – same
Beg1 – 10/7.5kg, HLR, Sled plus 20/10kg
Beg2 – 7.5/5kg, HKR
Beg3 – 5/2.5kg, Sit-up, Sled plus 10/0kg

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 – Wed, 23 October 2019

Featured Image – Last minute Open Testing on 20.2:)

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If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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

RX’ED WOD

T/Challenge Group tests the following…

1)
a) T/C Test 1 (23 Sept) – Complete the following for Max Reps:

AMRAP 5 min – DU (T/C Test 1 – score here and separately)
Rest 1 min

then…

b) T/C Test 2 (24 Sept) – Complete 27-21-15-9-6-3 of the following FT:
T2B
KB Swing (32kg/24kg)

TC = 12 min

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/Rep missed

For the Rest…

1)
c) Practice Kipping HSPU

Score = For Quality

then…

2) AMRAP 12 min:
10 (5e) KB Hang Snatch (32kg/24kg)
10 m HS Walk
10 (5e) OHS (single) (32kg/24kg)
100 m Run

Score = Total Reps
10m = 1 Rep

EXTRAS
Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our competitors program!

LITE WOD

1)
a) Options:
Single-Unders

b) Options:
Int1/2- same
Int3 – 21-15-9-6 T2B, 24/16kg
Beg1 – HLR, 24kg/16kg
Beg2 – HKR, 16kg/12kg
Beg3(T/C) – Sit-ups, 12kg/5kg

c) Options:
Beginners – Only move past a HSPU progression level once 80% proficiency attained on that current level

then…

2) Options:
Int1 – 24/16kg
Int2 – 24/16kg, 7m HSW
Int3 – 24/16kg, 5m HSW
Beg1 – 16/12kg,
Beg2 – DB 10/7.5kg, 20m BW (Str)
Beg3 – DB 7.5/5kg, 20m BW (Bnt)

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 – Tues, 22 October 2019

Featured Image – Reghardt on a Turkish Get-ups ladder!!

#AfricaInTheOpen #RSAinTheOpen #CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids #MakingPeopleBetter #luke1v37 #CrossFit #CrossFitGames #ReebokSouthAfrica #Nano9forall #Nutritechfit #FitnessNetwork #forceUSA #FreeForm #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #UrbanEspressCoffeeCo #SweetStrongCFACoffeeBlend #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTools #Bronscor #ShaunBennProjects #Itensityonline #CrossFitGames2019 #FittestOnEarth #AlwaysFitLeague #EastCapeChamps #fitness #CrossFitSA #CrossFitCulture #WOD #trainhard #athlete #healthyliving #fitfam #sharethebay #portelizabeth #southafrica

If you would like more information on our CrossFit Algoa Kids or Adult programs, please contact us on info@algoacrossfit.com / 0845086893 (Kids) / 0784517637 (adults).

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

RX’ED WOD

1) Pause Front Squat 5×3 (Take 80% of 90% of your 1RM FS)
(Hold in hole for 3 sec)

Score = Load

then…

2) 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

EXTRAS
Chat to our coaches about completing extras from Tier 1 of our competitors program!

LITE WOD

1) Options:
Beginners – Reduce loading to maintain great form

2) Options:
Int1 – 65/42kg
Int2 – 60/40kg
Int3 – 55/37kg, 16/12kg, 15 PU
Beg1 – 40/25kg, 16/12kg, 15 PU(P/G)
Beg2 – 30/17kg, 12/8kg, RR(1/0.5m)
Beg3(T/C) – 12/7kg, 5/2.5kg, RR (0m)

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