While only one Team Invite was given out at the 2019 Down Under CrossFit Championship, two Teams that competed at this year’s Event will be heading to next month’s CrossFit Games. Here’s a quick look at both of them, and how they earned their right to compete in Madison, Wisconsin. Read more…
The 2019 Down Under CrossFit Championship provided a stack of highlights for CrossFit fans across the world. The three days of competition in Wollongong, Australia saw individual athletes and teams tackle workouts inside the WIN Entertainment Centre as well as outside. In no particular order, here is a list of Read more…
Three Invites for the 2019 CrossFit Games were up for grabs on the final day of competition at the Down Under CrossFit Championship. Individual athletes and Teams had two more Events to make their move up the leaderboard. In the Men’s division, Matt McLeod led the way, hoping to compete Read more…
Day 2 of the 2019 Down Under CrossFit Championship saw athletes compete in, and outside, of the WIN Entertainment Centre. Individual and Teams took part in a run, swim, run along Wollongong Beach, while also tacking two Events on the competition floor. In the Team Division, the battle between heavyweights Read more…
It was a case of déjà vu for many athletes and fans at the 2019 Down Under CrossFit Championship, with Australia’s top CrossFit event returning to Wollongong, Australia. With only a few Sectional events remaining before the 2019 CrossFit Games, the DUC is one of the last chances individuals and Read more…
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Michelle Thorneycroft will complete a rare treble at the 2019 Down Under CrossFit Championship. Not only will she be competing as in an individual athlete, but she will also be mothering a newborn baby, and managing a vendor space at the event! Just 10 months ago, the 29 year-old gave Read more…
In continuing with the CrossFit Community Spirit Down Under CrossFit Championship has decided to provide Affiliate Owners a weekend ticket enjoy the the Down Under Crossfit Championship. When you are not watching your favourite athletes from all over Australia and the world giving their all on the competition floor, Down Read more…
Successful sporting families are evident in almost all sporting codes across the world. We have the Klitchsko brothers (Wladimir and Vitali) in boxing. The Manning brothers (Peyton and Eli) in American Football, and for those Aussie Rules fans, Gary Ablett Sr. and Jr. in the AFL. In terms of CrossFit, Read more…
Ten years ago, back when the CrossFit Games were in the infant years, with no major sponsor, there was no real ‘go to shoe’ for competing athletes. It wasn’t until 2011 when Reebok released the first ever CrossFit specific shoe: The Reebok CrossFit® Nano. Since then, more than half a Read more…