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CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Fri, 7 March 2025

Here is all the info… for our Next Friday Night Lights 👇👇👇👇👇


The Open at CrossFit Algoa …

ℹ️💥
All members please see below for how you will all be involved in The Open for 2025.
➡️We have the formal version with CrossFit
And
➡️we will be having our own fun class version with some awesome prizes up for grabs.

Register asap at: https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

Please book out for our Friday Night Lights … ✅all Members, Family & Friends welcome!✅
‼️Open registered athletes have prime choice on Testing Slots

Dates:
💥28 Feb -✅
Dress up – Tutus & Tiaris
16:30 till late
Recover Food/Drink – Bring own Pizza & Wine (Beer) for post meal snack

next up…

💥7 March – Dress up – Superheros
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

💥14 March – Dress up 80’s
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

⚠️ The voted Best dressed at the Friday Night Lights (whether spectator or Competitor)  – gets a Free Protein Mountain Bomb Shake and Cabal Coffee at the AFL Coffee Shop!⚠️

➡️We will test the Open Workout Fridays to Mondays over the next 3 weekends, during class times!
➡️Whether you enter or not, your score goes towards your CrossFit Algoa’s class Open scoring and In-house comp!! Scores collected in class accrue to your points
Points are scored for:
✅1 Pt for dressing up!
✅2 Pts for Completing the workout!
✅Your top 3 Registered open athletes scores count to a positional score for your team for Men and/ Women.

➡️Teams are as follows – please pick yourself a Team Captain And choose a Fun 🤪name in class!

💥The Teams are as follows💥:
5:30 am Class
8:30 am Class
12:00 am Class
17:10 & 18:10 Classes

➡️Points are awarded for Dressing up at:
*Any class & *including Friday Night Lights
➡️All members doing all 3 CF Open wods will be entered into a draw to win a 1 nights Accomodation at:
💥Our Farm Culture💥

✅The Fundraising Committee will be accepting a Donation of R20-50 paid in cash, to the Committee for their fundraising efforts. This is totally voluntary and will be spent on suggestions from our google feedback questionnaire.

So if you want to signup for the Open with CrossFit.com go register here 👇https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

and select CrossFit Algoa as the affiliate

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 070225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

THE CROSSFIT GAMES OPEN 2025

Itensity…Open Workout for 2025 (Week 1 / 2/ 3)


You have until late on Monday to get your test done at: games.crossfit.com and you must register before the 1st Workouts cutoff deadline!

 

Open Workout 25.2 : https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2025

1) 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 games.crossfit.com ….

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

The Box will be split in groups and our Open Scores will be allocated to our Teams!

Open Workout 25.2 (Repeat 22.3) (https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2025):

For Time:

21 x Pull-up

42 x Double Under Jump Rope

21 x Thruster W:(M:43.00kg/F:29.00kg)

18 x C2B Pull-up

36 x Double Under Jump Rope

18 x Thruster W:(M:52.00kg/F:34.00kg)

15 x Bar Muscle-up

3 x Double Under Jump Rope

15 x Thruster W:(M:61.00kg/F:38.00kg)


TC – 12 min

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

WORKOUT V and CFA LITE:

Teens 14-15 (Level 4 Teens only) – 29-38-47kg/20-25-29kg; rest RX ;

Int1 – 29-38-47kg/20-25-29kg; RX rest, but M-up (R/B) ;

Int2 – 29-38-47kg/20-25-29kg; RX rest, but M-up (B/P) ;

Masters 55 (Int2 Masters only) – 29-38-47kg/20-25-29kg; DU; J-PU – Pull-ups – C2B PU ;

Int3 – Scaled (Ages 16-54) – 29-38-47kg/20-25-29kg; SU; J-PU – Pull-ups – C2B PU ;

Beg1 – Scaled Teens 14-15 – 20-29-38kg/15-20-25kg; SU; J-PU – Pull-ups – C2B PU ;

Scaled Masters 55 (Beg1 Masters only) – 20-29-38kg/15-20-25kg; SU; J-PU – J-C2B PU – Pull-ups ;

Beg3 – FOUNDATIONS – 20kg/15kg; JJacks; BOR – J-PU – J-C2B Pull-ups ; NB – BB 2.45m from PU bar. DU/SU btwn BB, PU bar ; NB – J-PU/C2B PU – 15 cm top head to bar ; https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2022/3

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Wed, 5 March 2025

Here is all the info… for our Next Friday Night Lights 👇👇👇👇👇


The Open at CrossFit Algoa …

ℹ️💥
All members please see below for how you will all be involved in The Open for 2025.
➡️We have the formal version with CrossFit
And
➡️we will be having our own fun class version with some awesome prizes up for grabs.

Register asap at: https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

Please book out for our Friday Night Lights … ✅all Members, Family & Friends welcome!✅
‼️Open registered athletes have prime choice on Testing Slots

Dates:
💥28 Feb -✅
Dress up – Tutus & Tiaris
16:30 till late
Recover Food/Drink – Bring own Pizza & Wine (Beer) for post meal snack

next up…

💥1 March – Dress up – Superheros
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

💥7 March – Dress up 80’s
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

⚠️ The voted Best dressed at the Friday Night Lights (whether spectator or Competitor)  – gets a Free Protein Mountain Bomb Shake and Cabal Coffee at the AFL Coffee Shop!⚠️

➡️We will test the Open Workout Fridays to Mondays over the next 3 weekends, during class times!
➡️Whether you enter or not, your score goes towards your CrossFit Algoa’s class Open scoring and In-house comp!! Scores collected in class accrue to your points
Points are scored for:
✅1 Pt for dressing up!
✅2 Pts for Completing the workout!
✅Your top 3 Registered open athletes scores count to a positional score for your team for Men and/ Women.

➡️Teams are as follows – please pick yourself a Team Captain And choose a Fun 🤪name in class!

💥The Teams are as follows💥:
5:30 am Class
8:30 am Class
12:00 am Class
17:10 & 18:10 Classes

➡️Points are awarded for Dressing up at:
*Any class & *including Friday Night Lights
➡️All members doing all 3 CF Open wods will be entered into a draw to win a 1 nights Accomodation at:
💥Our Farm Culture💥

✅The Fundraising Committee will be accepting a Donation of R20-50 paid in cash, to the Committee for their fundraising efforts. This is totally voluntary and will be spent on suggestions from our google feedback questionnaire.

So if you want to signup for the Open with CrossFit.com go register here 👇https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

and select CrossFit Algoa as the affiliate

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 050225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

1)

1a) Practice – DU and Crossover SU

 

Score = For Quality

 

1b) AMRAP 5 min:

10 DU

20 Crossover SU

10 Box Jump Overs (61cm/51cm)

 

score = Total Reps

 

LITE:

Int1-3 – same as RX

Beg1 – 20 SU and 15 CO SU; BStepO (61/51cm)

Beg2 – 16 SU and 10 CO SU; BStepO (51/41cm)

Beg3 – 12 SU and 6 CO SU; BStepO (41/30cm)

 

then…

 

2) C2W HSPU – RM E2ndMon2ndM for 4 Rnds (8 min)

 

Score = Total Reps

 

LITE:

Rx line – 25cm from wall by 76cm long  ;

PPU – keep hands, feet, abm, head all within 1mx1m

L2(T2) – C2W RX

L4(T3) – C2W (1/2 abm at 30cm)

Int1 – C2W HSPU C2W (1/2 abm at 30cm)

Int2 – C2W (1/2 abm a 50cm)

Int3 – C2W (2/3 abm at 50 cm)

Beg1 – C2W (90cm 2/3 abm)

Beg2 – PPU (51cm/Flr)

Beg3 – PPU (Flr/Flr 1 abm riser head)


then…

 

3) Complete 5 Rnds of the following FT:

5 Jerks (70kg/50kg)

15 Step-ups (22.5kg/15kg)

10 T2B

 

TC – 10 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

Nb – Jerk – Push Jerk or Split Jerk

 

LITE:

Int1 – 65/46kg, 9 T2B

Int2 – 60/42kg, 8 T2B

Int3 – 55/39kg, 7 T2B

Beg1 – 50/35kg, 15/10kg 61/51cm, 10 HLR

Beg2 – 40/25kg, 10/7.5kg 51/41cm, 10 HKR

Beg3 – 30/20kg, 7.5/5kg 41/30cm, 10 1x leg HKR or K2C

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Tues, 4 March 2025

 

Here is all the info… for our Next Friday Night Lights 👇👇👇👇👇

The Open at CrossFit Algoa …
ℹ️💥
All members please see below for how you will all be involved in The Open for 2025.
➡️We have the formal version with CrossFit
And
➡️we will be having our own fun class version with some awesome prizes up for grabs.

Register asap at: https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

Please book out for our Friday Night Lights … ✅all Members, Family & Friends welcome!✅
‼️Open registered athletes have prime choice on Testing Slots

Dates:
💥28 Feb -✅
Dress up – Tutus & Tiaris
16:30 till late
Recover Food/Drink – Bring own Pizza & Wine (Beer) for post meal snack

next up…

💥1 March – Dress up – Superheros
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

💥7 March – Dress up 80’s
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

⚠️ The voted Best dressed at the Friday Night Lights (whether spectator or Competitor)  – gets a Free Protein Mountain Bomb Shake and Cabal Coffee at the AFL Coffee Shop!⚠️

➡️We will test the Open Workout Fridays to Mondays over the next 3 weekends, during class times!
➡️Whether you enter or not, your score goes towards your CrossFit Algoa’s class Open scoring and In-house comp!! Scores collected in class accrue to your points
Points are scored for:
✅1 Pt for dressing up!
✅2 Pts for Completing the workout!
✅Your top 3 Registered open athletes scores count to a positional score for your team for Men and/ Women.

➡️Teams are as follows – please pick yourself a Team Captain And choose a Fun 🤪name in class!

💥The Teams are as follows💥:
5:30 am Class
8:30 am Class
12:00 am Class
17:10 & 18:10 Classes

➡️Points are awarded for Dressing up at:
*Any class & *including Friday Night Lights
➡️All members doing all 3 CF Open wods will be entered into a draw to win a 1 nights Accomodation at:
💥Our Farm Culture💥

✅The Fundraising Committee will be accepting a Donation of R20-50 paid in cash, to the Committee for their fundraising efforts. This is totally voluntary and will be spent on suggestions from our google feedback questionnaire.

So if you want to signup for the Open with CrossFit.com go register here 👇https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

and select CrossFit Algoa as the affiliate

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 040225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

1) Front Squat 5-3-2-1 (70% – 80% – 85% – 90% of 1 RM) leaving E90sOn90s for 4 Rnds (6 min)


Score = Sum of Loading (1 rep is 1 kg)

NB – BE SAFE BEFORE THE OPEN – ONLY DO THE SET LOAD IF YOU BEEN CONSISTENT WITH YOUR SQUATTING!

 

LITE:

Keep loading so that great form can be maintained

then…

 

2) AMRAP 14 min:

12m HSW

9 Power Cleans (61kg/43kg)

6 C2B PU

2 Bar M-ups

 

Score = Total Reps


LITE:

L2(T2) – 6 C2B; 2 BMU

L4(T3) – 5 C2B; 2 BMU

Int1 – 10m HSW; 55/37kg 6 C2B; 2 BMU (R/B)

Int2 – 8m HSW; 50/35kg; 5 C2B; 2 BMU (B/P)

Int3 – 6m HSW or 3 WW; 45/31kg; 4 C2B; 2 BMU (P/G)

Beg1 – 3 Half WW; 43/30kg; 9 C2B (P/G)

Beg2 – 3x 1-step WW; 35/20kg; Jump C2B PU (bar wrist)

Beg3 – 3x WormW; 25/15kg; Jump C2B PU (bar mid-forearm) or RR (0m/0.5m)

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Mon, 3 March 2025


‼️A BIIIG THANK YOU 🙏TO S
EAN AND PHICOR … for the sponsorship of 🍕🍕💥”Pizza on Tap”💥 🍕 🍕at our Friday Night Lights on Friday night!!!!💥

SPOT THE HUNGRIEST ABOVE 🧐🤣

Here is all the info… for our Next Friday Night Lights 👇👇👇👇👇

The Open at CrossFit Algoa …
ℹ️💥
All members please see below for how you will all be involved in The Open for 2025.
➡️We have the formal version with CrossFit
And
➡️we will be having our own fun class version with some awesome prizes up for grabs.

Register asap at: https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

Please book out for our Friday Night Lights … ✅all Members, Family & Friends welcome!✅
‼️Open registered athletes have prime choice on Testing Slots

Dates:
💥28 Feb -✅
Dress up – Tutus & Tiaris
16:30 till late
Recover Food/Drink – Bring own Pizza & Wine (Beer) for post meal snack

next up…

💥1 March – Dress up – Superheros
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

💥7 March – Dress up 80’s
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

⚠️ The voted Best dressed at the Friday Night Lights (whether spectator or Competitor)  – gets a Free Protein Mountain Bomb Shake and Cabal Coffee at the AFL Coffee Shop!⚠️

➡️We will test the Open Workout Fridays to Mondays over the next 3 weekends, during class times!
➡️Whether you enter or not, your score goes towards your CrossFit Algoa’s class Open scoring and In-house comp!! Scores collected in class accrue to your points
Points are scored for:
✅1 Pt for dressing up!
✅2 Pts for Completing the workout!
✅Your top 3 Registered open athletes scores count to a positional score for your team for Men and/ Women.

➡️Teams are as follows – please pick yourself a Team Captain And choose a Fun 🤪name in class!

💥The Teams are as follows💥:
5:30 am Class
8:30 am Class
12:00 am Class
17:10 & 18:10 Classes

➡️Points are awarded for Dressing up at:
*Any class & *including Friday Night Lights
➡️All members doing all 3 CF Open wods will be entered into a draw to win a 1 nights Accomodation at:
💥Our Farm Culture💥

✅The Fundraising Committee will be accepting a Donation of R20-50 paid in cash, to the Committee for their fundraising efforts. This is totally voluntary and will be spent on suggestions from our google feedback questionnaire.

So if you want to signup for the Open with CrossFit.com go register here 👇https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

and select CrossFit Algoa as the affiliate


Featured Image – Due to demand we are extending our “BRING A FRIEND WEEK” To another week! The Member who brings the most friends will win himself/herself an awesome Lizzard Stainless Steel CrossFit Algoa Water Bottle! If members are tied on the number of friends brought… we will draw the winner from the bunch!

Let’s have some CrossFit Algoa FUN 🤩…Bring your Buddies!!!!!

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 030225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

Those who did not complete Open Workout 25.1 please complete today. Scroll down or SEE Friday/Saturday for full details!

 

For the rest…

 

1) Benchmark WOD “Nancy”…

5 rounds for time:
400-m run
15 overhead squats (43kg/29kg)

 

TC – 20 min

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed


Scaling:

Reduce the load on the barbell so you can complete the 3 reps unbroken for most of the workout.

NB – Visitors can perform KB Swings on an appropriate loading

 

LITE:

Int1 – 40/27kg

Int2 – 35/25kg

Int3 – 30/20kg

Beg1 – 25/15kg; 300m

Beg2 – 20/12kg; 250m

Beg3 – 15/9kg; 200m

 

Then…

 

THE CROSSFIT GAMES OPEN 2025


Open Workout for 2025 (Week 1  – 25.1)


You have until late on Monday to get your test done at:

you must register at games.crossfit.com before the 1st Workouts cutoff deadline!

 

Open Workout 25.1 (https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2025):

As many rounds and reps as possible in 15 minutes of:

3 lateral burpees over the dumbbell

3 dumbbell hang clean-to-overheads

30-foot walking lunge (2 x 15 feet)

*After completing each round, add 3 reps to the burpees and hang clean-to-overheads.

♀ 35-lb (15-kg) dumbbell ♂ 50-lb (22.5-kg) dumbbell

 

Score = Total Reps

 

Note:

15 ft is 4,57m (1 rep)

All Bps are Jump over except Foundations

1st clean can come from the ground

Does not need to be a 2 ft takeoff / some portion of feet must pass over DB

 

Workout V and LITE Options:

Rx (Int1-3): Ages 16-54)

35lb (15kg) / 50-lb (22.5kg)

Teenagers 14-15 RX / Scaled: (Ages 16-54) / Masters 55+ (RX)

20lb (10kg) / 35lb (15kg)

Scaled Teenagers 14-15 / Scaled Masters 55+ (Beg3):

10lb (5kg) / 20lb (10kg)

Foundations (Beg3):

10lb (5kg) / 20lb (10kg)

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

Burpees – raise hand height as needed

 

NOTES FOR OPEN TEST WEEKEND…


Open Workout 25.1 :

1) 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 games.crossfit.com ….

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

The Box will be split in groups and our Open Scores will be allocated to our Teams!

SEE ABOVE  👆 (AT START) HOW YOUR ATTENDANCE AT CLASSES ON FRIDAYS TO MONDAYS OVER THE NEXT 3 WEEKENDS WILL COUNT TOWARDS OUR IN-HOUSE OPEN BOX COMP.

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Sat, 1 March 2025

‼️A BIIIG THANK YOU 🙏TO SEAN AND PHICOR … for the sponsorship of 🍕🍕💥”Pizza on Tap”💥 🍕 🍕at our Friday Night Lights last night!!!!💥
Bring own Wine/Beer or other recovery drinks, we have got the 🍕Pizza 🍕!!!!
So come support our athletes and have some Pizza and Fun this Friday evening!
Coffee and usual shop items on sale!

Here is all the info… 👇👇👇👇👇

The Open at CrossFit Algoa …
ℹ️💥
All members please see below for how you will all be involved in The Open for 2025.
➡️We have the formal version with CrossFit
And
➡️we will be having our own fun class version with some awesome prizes up for grabs.

Register asap at: https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

Please book out for our Friday Night Lights … ✅all Members, Family & Friends welcome!✅
‼️Open registered athletes have prime choice on Testing Slots

Dates:
💥28 Feb –
Dress up – Tutus & Tiaris
16:30 till late
Recover Food/Drink – Bring own Pizza & Wine (Beer) for post meal snack

💥1 March – Dress up – Superheros
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

💥7 March – Dress up 80’s
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

⚠️ The voted Best dressed at the Friday Night Lights (whether spectator or Competitor)  – gets a Free Protein Mountain Bomb Shake and Cabal Coffee at the AFL Coffee Shop!⚠️

➡️We will test the Open Workout Fridays to Mondays over the next 3 weekends, during class times!
➡️Whether you enter or not, your score goes towards your CrossFit Algoa’s class Open scoring and In-house comp!! Scores collected in class accrue to your points
Points are scored for:
✅1 Pt for dressing up!
✅2 Pts for Completing the workout!
✅Your top 3 Registered open athletes scores count to a positional score for your team for Men and/ Women.

➡️Teams are as follows – please pick yourself a Team Captain And choose a Fun 🤪name in class!

💥The Teams are as follows💥:
5:30 am Class
8:30 am Class
12:00 am Class
17:10 & 18:10 Classes

➡️Points are awarded for Dressing up at:
*Any class & *including Friday Night Lights
➡️All members doing all 3 CF Open wods will be entered into a draw to win a 1 nights Accomodation at:
💥Our Farm Culture💥

✅The Fundraising Committee will be accepting a Donation of R20-50 paid in cash, to the Committee for their fundraising efforts. This is totally voluntary and will be spent on suggestions from our google feedback questionnaire.

So if you want to signup for the Open with CrossFit.com go register here 👇https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

and select CrossFit Algoa as the affiliate


Featured Image – Due to demand we are extending our “BRING A FRIEND WEEK” To another week! The Member who brings the most friends will win himself/herself an awesome Lizzard Stainless Steel CrossFit Algoa Water Bottle! If members are tied on the number of friends brought… we will draw the winner from the bunch!

Let’s have some CrossFit Algoa FUN 🤩…Bring your Buddies!!!!!

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 010225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

THE CROSSFIT GAMES OPEN 2025


Open Workout for 2025 (Week 1  – 25.1)


You have until late on Monday to get your test done at:

you must register at games.crossfit.com before the 1st Workouts cutoff deadline!

 

Open Workout 25.1 (https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2025):

As many rounds and reps as possible in 15 minutes of:

3 lateral burpees over the dumbbell

3 dumbbell hang clean-to-overheads

30-foot walking lunge (2 x 15 feet)

*After completing each round, add 3 reps to the burpees and hang clean-to-overheads.

♀ 35-lb (15-kg) dumbbell ♂ 50-lb (22.5-kg) dumbbell

 

Score = Total Reps

 

Note:

15 ft is 4,57m (1 rep)

All Bps are Jump over except Foundations

1st clean can come from the ground

Does not need to be a 2 ft takeoff / some portion of feet must pass over DB

 

Workout V and LITE Options:

Rx (Int1-3): Ages 16-54)

35lb (15kg) / 50-lb (22.5kg)

Teenagers 14-15 RX / Scaled: (Ages 16-54) / Masters 55+ (RX)

20lb (10kg) / 35lb (15kg)

Scaled Teenagers 14-15 / Scaled Masters 55+ (Beg3):

10lb (5kg) / 20lb (10kg)

Foundations (Beg3):

10lb (5kg) / 20lb (10kg)

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

Burpees – raise hand height as needed

 

NOTES FOR OPEN TEST WEEKEND…


Open Workout 25.1 :

1) 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 games.crossfit.com ….

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

The Box will be split in groups and our Open Scores will be allocated to our Teams!

SEE ABOVE  👆 (AT START) HOW YOUR ATTENDANCE AT CLASSES ON FRIDAYS TO MONDAYS OVER THE NEXT 3 WEEKENDS WILL COUNT TOWARDS OUR IN-HOUSE OPEN BOX COMP.

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Fri, 28 February 2025

‼️BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ‼️- a BIIIG THANK YOU 🙏TO SEAN AND PHICOR … for the sponsorship of 🍕🍕💥”Pizza on Tap”💥 🍕 🍕at our Friday Night Lights!!!!💥
Bring own Wine/Beer or other recovery drinks, we have got the 🍕Pizza 🍕!!!!
So come support our athletes and have some Pizza and Fun this Friday evening!
Coffee and usual shop items on sale!

Here is all the info… 👇👇👇👇👇

The Open at CrossFit Algoa …
ℹ️💥
All members please see below for how you will all be involved in The Open for 2025.
➡️We have the formal version with CrossFit
And
➡️we will be having our own fun class version with some awesome prizes up for grabs.

Register asap at: https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

Please book out for our Friday Night Lights … ✅all Members, Family & Friends welcome!✅
‼️Open registered athletes have prime choice on Testing Slots

Dates:
💥28 Feb –
Dress up – Tutus & Tiaris
16:30 till late
Recover Food/Drink – Bring own Pizza & Wine (Beer) for post meal snack

💥1 March – Dress up – Superheros
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

💥7 March – Dress up 80’s
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

⚠️ The voted Best dressed at the Friday Night Lights (whether spectator or Competitor)  – gets a Free Protein Mountain Bomb Shake and Cabal Coffee at the AFL Coffee Shop!⚠️

➡️We will test the Open Workout Fridays to Mondays over the next 3 weekends, during class times!
➡️Whether you enter or not, your score goes towards your CrossFit Algoa’s class Open scoring and In-house comp!! Scores collected in class accrue to your points
Points are scored for:
✅1 Pt for dressing up!
✅2 Pts for Completing the workout!
✅Your top 3 Registered open athletes scores count to a positional score for your team for Men and/ Women.

➡️Teams are as follows – please pick yourself a Team Captain And choose a Fun 🤪name in class!

💥The Teams are as follows💥:
5:30 am Class
8:30 am Class
12:00 am Class
17:10 & 18:10 Classes

➡️Points are awarded for Dressing up at:
*Any class & *including Friday Night Lights
➡️All members doing all 3 CF Open wods will be entered into a draw to win a 1 nights Accomodation at:
💥Our Farm Culture💥

✅The Fundraising Committee will be accepting a Donation of R20-50 paid in cash, to the Committee for their fundraising efforts. This is totally voluntary and will be spent on suggestions from our google feedback questionnaire.

So if you want to signup for the Open with CrossFit.com go register here 👇https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

and select CrossFit Algoa as the affiliate


Featured Image – Due to demand we are extending our “BRING A FRIEND WEEK” To another week! The Member who brings the most friends will win himself/herself an awesome Lizzard Stainless Steel CrossFit Algoa Water Bottle! If members are tied on the number of friends brought… we will draw the winner from the bunch!

Let’s have some CrossFit Algoa FUN 🤩…Bring your Buddies!!!!!

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 270225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

THE CROSSFIT GAMES OPEN 2025


Open Workout for 2025 (Week 1  – 25.1)


You have until late on Monday to get your test done at:

you must register at games.crossfit.com before the 1st Workouts cutoff deadline!

 

Open Workout 25.1 (https://games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2025):

As many rounds and reps as possible in 15 minutes of:

3 lateral burpees over the dumbbell

3 dumbbell hang clean-to-overheads

30-foot walking lunge (2 x 15 feet)

*After completing each round, add 3 reps to the burpees and hang clean-to-overheads.

♀ 35-lb (15-kg) dumbbell ♂ 50-lb (22.5-kg) dumbbell

 

Score = Total Reps

 

Note:

15 ft is 4,57m (1 rep)

All Bps are Jump over except Foundations

1st clean can come from the ground

Does not need to be a 2 ft takeoff / some portion of feet must pass over DB

 

Workout V and LITE Options:

Rx (Int1-3): Ages 16-54)

35lb (15kg) / 50-lb (22.5kg)

Teenagers 14-15 RX / Scaled: (Ages 16-54) / Masters 55+ (RX)

20lb (10kg) / 35lb (15kg)

Scaled Teenagers 14-15 / Scaled Masters 55+ (Beg3):

10lb (5kg) / 20lb (10kg)

Foundations (Beg3):

10lb (5kg) / 20lb (10kg)

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

Burpees – raise hand height as needed

 

NOTES FOR OPEN TEST WEEKEND…


Open Workout 25.1 :

1) 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 games.crossfit.com ….

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

The Box will be split in groups and our Open Scores will be allocated to our Teams!

SEE ABOVE  👆 (AT START) HOW YOUR ATTENDANCE AT CLASSES ON FRIDAYS TO MONDAYS OVER THE NEXT 3 WEEKENDS WILL COUNT TOWARDS OUR IN-HOUSE OPEN BOX COMP.

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Thurs, 27 February 2025

‼️BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ‼️- a BIIIG THANK YOU 🙏TO SEAN AND PHICOR … for the sponsorship of 🍕🍕💥”Pizza on Tap”💥 🍕 🍕at our Friday Night Lights!!!!💥
Bring own Wine/Beer or other recovery drinks, we have got the 🍕Pizza 🍕!!!!
So come support our athletes and have some Pizza and Fun this Friday evening!
Coffee and usual shop items on sale!

Here is all the info… 👇👇👇👇👇

The Open at CrossFit Algoa …
ℹ️💥
All members please see below for how you will all be involved in The Open for 2025.
➡️We have the formal version with CrossFit
And
➡️we will be having our own fun class version with some awesome prizes up for grabs.

Register asap at: https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

Please book out for our Friday Night Lights … ✅all Members, Family & Friends welcome!✅
‼️Open registered athletes have prime choice on Testing Slots

Dates:
💥28 Feb –
Dress up – Tutus & Tiaris
16:30 till late
Recover Food/Drink – Bring own Pizza & Wine (Beer) for post meal snack

💥1 March – Dress up – Superheros
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

💥7 March – Dress up 80’s
Recovery Food/Drink – TBA

⚠️ The voted Best dressed at the Friday Night Lights (whether spectator or Competitor)  – gets a Free Protein Mountain Bomb Shake and Cabal Coffee at the AFL Coffee Shop!⚠️

➡️We will test the Open Workout Fridays to Mondays over the next 3 weekends, during class times!
➡️Whether you enter or not, your score goes towards your CrossFit Algoa’s class Open scoring and In-house comp!! Scores collected in class accrue to your points
Points are scored for:
✅1 Pt for dressing up!
✅2 Pts for Completing the workout!
✅Your top 3 Registered open athletes scores count to a positional score for your team for Men and/ Women.

➡️Teams are as follows – please pick yourself a Team Captain And choose a Fun 🤪name in class!

💥The Teams are as follows💥:
5:30 am Class
8:30 am Class
12:00 am Class
17:10 & 18:10 Classes

➡️Points are awarded for Dressing up at
Any class & including Friday Night Lights
➡️All members doing all 3 CF Open wods will be entered into a draw to win a 1 nights Accomodation at:
💥Our Farm Culture💥

✅The Fundraising Committee will be accepting a Donation of R20-50 paid in cash, to the Committee for their fundraising efforts. This is totally voluntary and will be spent on suggestions from our google feedback questionnaire.

So if you want to signup for the Open with CrossFit.com go register here 👇https://games.crossfit.com/open/registration

and select CrossFit Algoa as the affiliate


Featured Image – Due to demand we are extending our “BRING A FRIEND WEEK” To another week! The Member who brings the most friends will win himself/herself an awesome Lizzard Stainless Steel CrossFit Algoa Water Bottle! If members are tied on the number of friends brought… we will draw the winner from the bunch!

Let’s have some CrossFit Algoa FUN 🤩…Bring your Buddies!!!!!

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 270225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

1) Snatch plus 2 OHS – E2ndMon2ndM for 10 min (5 Rnds) (Start 50% 1RM Snatch, build Max Day)


Score = Load   

Open Athletes – 1 Snatch, 1 OHS (60% 1RM Snatch across)

Visitors – light loading focusing on functional mobility and great positioning and movement!

 

LITE:

Keep loading so that great form is maintained

 

then…


2) Open Athletes – only 12x Shuttle Runs (no Burden) with KBS and 2 Bp-PU EMOM as below but TC – 6 min


For the Rest…

Complete the following FT:

30x 15.24m KB Burden Shuttle Run (24kg/16kg), but EMOM starting at 0 min, complete 5 KB/DB Swings (24kg/16kg) and 3 Burpee Pull-ups

 

TC – 15 min

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

i.e. 60 x 7.62m Runs

 

Equipment Options:

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

Round KB to closest Values or use BackP

 

LITE:

DB/KB/Light BB/Sandbag

RX uses 24/16kg

Open Athletes – only 12x Shuttle Runs (no Burden) with KBS EMOM as below but TC – 6 min

Int1 – Same RX but 4 KBS/DBS

Int2 – 22/16kg

Int3 – 20/12kg

Beg1 – 16/10kg; Bp-PU(bar at 75% forearm)

Beg2 – 10/8kg; B-Run 25x; Bp- PU(bar mid forearm)

Beg3 – 8/5kg; B-Run 20x; Bp-PU (bar 25% forearm)

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Wed, 26 February 2025


Featured Image – Due to demand we are extending our “BRING A FRIEND WEEK” To another week! The Member who brings the most friends will win himself/herself an awesome Lizzard Stainless Steel CrossFit Algoa Water Bottle! If members are tied on the number of friends brought… we will draw the winner from the bunch!

Let’s have some CrossFit Algoa FUN 🤩…Bring your Buddies!!!!!

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 260225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

1) Hang Power Clean, Hang Squat Clean – E90sOn90s for 9 min (6 Rnds, Max Day)


Score = Load

Nb – No dropping btwn Reps

Visitors – Lighter loading to maintain great form and position!

 

LITE:

Keep loading so that great form is maintained

Beg2/3 can DB Hang Power Clean plus Front Squat

 

then…

2) TC Test 3 – Re-Test:

AMRAP 9:

10 DB Hang Squat Cleans (22,5kgx2/15kgx2)

10 T2B

3 Wall Walks

 

Score = Total Reps

 

LITE:

Int1 – 9 T2B

Int2 – 8 T2B

Int3 – 7 T2B; 20kgx2/12kgx2; 2 WW

Beg1 – 10 HLR; 15kgx2/10kgx2; 3 Half WW

Beg2 – 10 HKR; 10kgx2/7kgx2; 3x 1-step WW

Beg3 – 10 1x HKR; 7kgx2/5kgx2; 3x WormW

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Tues, 25 February 2025


Featured Image – Due to demand we are extending our “BRING A FRIEND WEEK” To another week! The Member who brings the most friends will win himself/herself an awesome Lizzard Stainless Steel CrossFit Algoa Water Bottle! If members are tied on the number of friends brought… we will draw the winner from the bunch!

Let’s have some CrossFit Algoa FUN 🤩…Bring your Buddies!!!!!

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 250225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

1) Practice – Single Under Crossovers (for Open), DU and Kipping Pull-ups

*Visitors – Kipping Ring Row and Single-Understand

 

Score = For Quality

 

Then…

 

2) TC Test 2 – Re-Test:

AMRAP for 3 Rnds (17min):

Min 1 – Strict HSPU

Min 2 – DU

Min 3 – Shuttle Run 7.62m

Min 4 – FC Box Step Overs (22,5kgx2/15kgx2 at 61/51cm)

Min 5 – Pull-ups

Min 6 – Rest

 

Score = Total Reps

Nb – 7,62m is 1 Rep on S-Run

 

LITE:

Int1 – 1.5/3cm Riser

Int2 – Abm (1/2)

Int3 – Abm (2/3); 20kgx2/12kgx2 at 61/51cm

Beg1 – PPU (61cm/41cm); SU; 15kgx2/10kgx2 at 61/51cm; PU (P/G)

Beg2 – PPU (flr/Kns); SU; 10kgx2/7kgx2 at 51cm; RR (1/0.5m)

Beg3 – PPU (Kns); SU; 7kgx2/5kgx2 at 51/38cm; RR (0.5/0m)

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!

CrossFit Algoa (Port Elizabeth) WOD – Mon, 24 February 2025


Featured Image – Due to demand we are extending our “BRING A FRIEND WEEK” To another week! The Member who brings the most friends will win himself/herself an awesome Lizzard Stainless Steel CrossFit Algoa Water Bottle! If members are tied on the number of friends brought… we will draw the winner from the bunch!

Let’s have some CrossFit Algoa FUN 🤩…Bring your Buddies!!!!!

 

Featured Video – WHAT WE ARE ALL ABOUT! @CrossFitAlgoa
Video courtesy of @nikolaas_du_plooy 🎬🎥📸 Thank you Nik 🙏🏼

#luke1v37 @DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa #CrossFitAlgoaKids @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @kriek_kreates #kriekkreates @nikolaas_du_plooy @cannafricagq @blucore_accountants @Practical_Aquaponics_SA @Pansolutionsportelizabeth @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #AreYouIn #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth #SouthAfrica

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for CrossFit Algoa, or on Always Fit League (AFL) personal coaching/program CLICK HERE

Or

If you would like more INFO on MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS & PRICING for Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (Carlson Gracie Africa) or Self-Defence classes for adults and/or kids, please CLICK HERE

Alternatively call us on: 0784517637 (adults & kids)  

#luke1v37@DVSNgear #DVSNGear #BeyondBasic @Bronscor #Bronscor #CrossFitAlgoa @CrossFitAlgoa  @BradMillar #FutureTech @ItensityOnline #ItensityOnline @nikolaas_du_plooy @CabalCoffeeRoastery #CabalCoffeeRoastery @ShaunBennProjects #ShaunBennProjects @Mark_Anderson1972 #MarkAndersonPhysiotherapy @Practical_Aquaponics_SA #PracticalAquaponicsSA #CannAfricaGQ #SasolDisa #EastCapeHandTool @TheFunctionWarehouse #TheFunctionWarehouse @CandyWrap_ #bronscor @blucore_accountants #blucore @pansolutionsportelizabeth #CarlsonGracieAfrica #EastCapeChamps #AlwaysFitLeague @AlwaysFitLeague #CrossFitSA #CrossFit #CrossFitCulture #HealthyLiving #ShareTheBay #PortElizabeth

 

ONLINE WHITEBOARD/COACHING – 240225

 

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

 

RX, LITE and HOME WOD

 

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

 

1) Testing – Take 20 min to find a new…

Front Squat 1RM

DB Strict Press 1RM

 

Score = Load on Front Squat and Load Strict Press

NB – Visitors will complete 3×5 reps on a loading where great form can be maintained!

 

LITE:

Keep loading so that great form is maintained!

 

then…

 

2) TC Test 1 – Re-Test:

Complete the Girl Benchmark WOD “Ingrid”…

10 rounds for time of:

3 Snatches (squat) (61kg/43kg)

3 Burpees over the bar

 

TC – 14 min

 

Score = Time/TC plus 1 sec/rep missed

 

Scaling:

Reduce the load on the barbell so you can complete the 3 reps unbroken for most of the workout.

NB – Visitors can perform KB Swings on an appropriate loading

 

LITE:

BBF Bps Standard – Step/jump back/up but 2 foot take-off, any landing

Db/KB/Bp/Light BB – 4 Reps on 25kg/15kg

Int1 – 55/38kg; 25/15kg

Int2 – 50/35kg; 22.5/15kg

Int3 – 47kg/32kg; 20/12kg (Int CFHQ)

Beg1 – 40/28kg; 15/10kg

Beg2 – 30/20kg; 10/7.5kg; BBF Bp (SO) (Beg CFHQ)

Beg3 – 20/12kg; 7.5/5kg; BBF Bp (SO) – 7 Rnds

New TC – use appropriate KB load

 

EXTRAS

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


AFL COMPETITORS TRAINING

 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 has qualified 7x for the CrossFit Games and has competed 6 times! He 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, 5th in 2019 and 6th in 2023 (45-49 yrs). 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, Mobilise & Stretch!