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Upcoming CFM Events

Tuesday-Sunday, July 19-24th: Reebox CrossFit Games Viewing. Click here for details on watching the games this weekend!
Saturday, July 23rd: 6pm. Acro-Yoga in Home Park. Click here for more details about this Yoga Jam event.
Thursday, July 28th: Bring-A-Friend Day. All levels beginner friendly partner WOD.
Rowing, Situps, Medball Passes.
Saturday, August 6th: 9am-12 noon. 31Heroes WOD.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Ellen
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Ellen
8a: Open Gym- Ellen
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
4p: Open Gym- Brianna
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
8p: Strength Training/Open Gym- Brianna

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Front Squat: In 12 minutes work up to a heavy weight (85% 1RM Clean) complex of:
1 Clean + 1 Front Squat

B. For Time [25 minute time cap]:
400m Run
45 Double Unders**
15 Front Squat (m = 95/135/185, w = 65/95/125)
45 Double Unders
800m Run
45 Double Unders
15 Front Squat (m = 95/135/185, w = 65/95/125)
45 Double Unders
400m Run

**Scale DUs: (DU+Singles) 20 reps, Speed Step 1:1, Singles 1:1

Post weight for complex and time to complete WOD.
Ex: 195#, 14:43 L2

And coming tomorrow…

A. In 15 minutes work up to a heavy complex:
1 Push Press
2 Jerk (Push or Split)

B. 5 Rounds For Time (@ 75% of complex) [14 Minute Time Cap]
5 Deadlift
4 Hang Power Clean
3 Shoulder to Overhead
8 Burpees
Rest 1 minute between rounds

Post load for complex and time to complete rounds. Ex: 205#, 8:50 @ 165#

WED 07.20.16 Watch the CrossFit Games! Read More »

Upcoming CFM Events

Wednesday-Sunday, July 20-24th: Reebox CrossFit Games Viewing.
Saturday, July 23rd: 6pm. Acro-Yoga in Home Park. Click here for more details about this Yoga Jam event.
Thursday, July 28th: Bring-A-Friend Day. All levels beginner friendly partner WOD.
Rowing, Situps, Medball Passes.
Saturday, August 6th: 9am-12 noon. 31Heroes WOD.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
8a: Open Gym- Stacy
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
4p: Open Gym- Ellen
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Ellen
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Travis

Workout of the Day (WOD):

A. Push Press: In 15 minutes work up to a 3 rep max.

B. Triple (As many rounds & repetitions as possible) AMRAP:
3 minutes AMRAP
10 Pullups (Rx+ = Chest to Bar)
30 Double Unders**

1 minute Rest

3 minutes AMRAP
10 Hand Release Pushups
30 Double Unders

1 minute Rest

3 minutes AMRAP
10 Air Squats
30 Double Unders

**Scale Double Unders to 15 (Du+singles), Speed Step (R+L=1) 1:1, or to Singles 1:1

Post load for push press. Post total reps from all 3 AMRAPs (40 reps per round).
Ex: 255#, 458. Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Bench: 3-3-3. In 9 minutes complete 3 sets working up in weight to heavy set of 3.
(85-90-93% of 1 RM) or (105-108-110% of 3×5)

B. For Time: [18 Minute Time Cap] #Kettlebell Friday
By In:
30 Situps**
100m Single Kettlebell Carry (m = 24/32kg, w = 16/20kg)

Then complete:
9-6-3-6-9 Power Clean (m = 115/135, w = 85/95)
9-6-3-6-9 Kettlebell Swings (m = 24/32kg, w = 16/20kg)

Cash Out:
100m Single Kettlebell Carry (m = 24/32kg, w = 16/20kg)
30 Situps**

**Rx+ = 60 Situps

Post load for Bench. Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 260#, 9:10 Rx

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July Member of the Month Christina!
Read more **about her CrossFit journey here.**

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Ellen
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Ellen
8a: Open Gym- Ellen
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
4p: Open Gym- Brianna
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
8p: Strength Training/Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. 12 minutes every minute on the minute (EMOM):
(40 seconds work / 20 seconds rest)
1st: Max Rep Speed Step (R+L=1)
2nd: Max Rep Double Unders
3rd: Elbow Plank Hold

B. 3 Rounds for time [15 minute time cap]
25 Toes to bar
20 Hand Release Pushups
20/15 Cal Row

Post total reps of speed step and DU. Post time to finish WOD. Ex: 203, 227, 8:21.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Cleans: In 15 minutes complete 6 sets 1 rep working up in weight.
70-75-80-85-87-90%

B. 3 Rounds For Time [15 minute time cap]:
15 Power Clean (m = 120/155, w = 85/105)
400m Run

Post load and type of clean and time to finish WOD.
Ex: 235# Squat Clean, 9:34. Rx+

WED 07.06.16 Read More »

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
8a: Open Gym- Stacy
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. 12 minutes every minute on the minute (EMOM):
(30 seconds work: 30 seconds rest)
ODD: 1 Set of Max Consecutive Jump Rope (singles, Speed Step, or DU)
EVEN: Overhead Squats (OHS) (m=95:135 / w=65:95)

Score total Jump Rope from each round and total OHS. Ex: 205 DU, 34 Rx

B. Medball Bocce Ball!

And coming Saturday…

Partner WOD “Randy & Tommy V”
Complete For Time: [24 Minute Time Cap]
Open: 75 Power Snatch (m = 45/65/75, w = 35/45/55)
Partner Pushup Position Plank Hold

Then…
12-9-6 Rope Climbs**
Partner Dead Hang Hold
21-15-9 Thrusters (m = 75/95/115, w = 55/65/85)
Partner Bottom Air Squat Hold

**Wear long socks or pants to protect your legs for rope climbs. Without long socks or pants rope climbs are not allowed.

All reps are team totals. Partners may partition the reps any way. Only one person working at a time. While one person is working the other person must be in a static hold.

Rx+ Gymnastics = Wall Handstand Hold, Chin-over Bar L-sit Hold, Bottom Pistol Hold.

Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 16:17 L3.

Saturday Schedule

9a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
10a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
11a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
12:15p: Yoga- Monica Miller. Click here to reserve

Sunday Schedule

9a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
10a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
11a: Open Gym- Travis
12:15p: Yoga- Annie Harbison. Click here to reserve

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The most important part of a push-up is the plank. For Standard Rx, Ring, Hand Release, Incline, or Clapping, keep the mid line stable and core (front&back) engaged.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. JumpNrope:
1 minute max speed steps (Left foot + Right foot = 1 rep)
Rest 3 minutes
1 minute max double unders

B. For Time [18 minute Time Cap]:
50 Double Unders
25 Wallball Shots (20/14) 10ft target
15 GHD Situps
10 Ring Pushups (Rx+ = Ring Muscle ups)

40 Double Unders
20 Wallball Shots
12 GHD Situps
8 Ring Pushups

30 Double Unders
15 Wallball Shots
9 GHD Situps
6 Ring Pushups

Post speed step and double under reps and time for WOD. Ex: 92, 104, 12:12 Rx+

And coming tomorrow…

A. Bench Press: 3 sets of 5. Worksets. Same weight each set. Max reps 3rd Set.

B. 10 minutes as many rounds as possible (AMRAP):
6 Pullups (Rx+ = C2B)
9 Burpees
12 Sumo Deadlift High Pull (m = 24/32kg, w = 16/24kg)

Post load and reps for bench and reps and rounds for AMRAP. Ex: 235#, 8 reps, 6+9 Rx.

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Matt C with Mom and Dad watching in the box bleachers on Friday Night Lights

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
8a: Open Gym- Michael
10a: SweatFit- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Richard
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Richard
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Hang Power Clean: In 12 minutes work up to a 3RM.

B. Fight Gone Bad Style
For 3 rounds complete as many repetitions in 1 minute at each station:
Hang Power Cleans (95/65)
Row (cal)
Overhead Lunge Steps w/ (25/15#) plate
Speed Step (R+L=1)
Wallballs (20/14) to 10ft
Rest 1 minute

very rep counts. Post total reps from all rounds. Ex: 468 Rx.

And coming Saturday…

Partner WOD!!

12 Rounds [24 Minute Time Cap]
6 Box Jumps (24/20) — Partner dead hang hold
9 Front Squats (95/65) — Partner handstand hold
12 Toes to bar — Partner holds barbell front rack (95/65)

All rounds and reps team totals. One partner working at a time while other in static hold.

Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 23:10 Rx

Namaste
Click here to reserve your spot for yoga

Saturday Schedule

9a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
10a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
11a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
12:15p: Yoga- Monica Click here to reserve

Sunday Schedule

10a: All Levels CrossFit- Richard
11a: Open Gym- Richard
12:15p: Yoga- Kathlin Kleem. Click here to reserve

FRI 04.15.16 “Fight Gone Bad” Style Read More »

Upcoming CFM Events

Thursday 3/10:CFM Social and Open Week 3 Live Announcement of 16.3 at Yeah! Burger West Midtown 7:30-9pm.
Friday 3/11: CFM Friday Night Lights (FNL). Click for more details about the Open Competition. This Friday the Ladies of CFM will be competing for top spots in the Rx and Scaled division. Come join us for drinks and food to cheer on our athletes in the spirit of fitness!

CFM Social at 7:30pm Thursday 3/10. We'll watch the 16.3 Open Announcement! — CFM Social at 7:30pm Thursday 3/10. We’ll watch the 16.3 Open Announcement!

You have a friend in every corner. Mike going for his final reps of overhead squats.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
7p: Class Cancelled
7:30p: Viewing 16.3 Live Announcement at Yeah! Burger West Midtown

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Hang Squat Clean: 7 sets of 1 working up to a heavy single.

B. For Time Rep Rounds of:
21-15-9
Hang Squat Cleans (95/65)
Hand Release Pushups
90-60-30
Speed Step (L+R=1)

Post load for complex and time for WOD. Ex: 275#, 9:10 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

Open 16.3: TBA

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We wish you a healthy, happy 2016 full of big PRs, personal growth & love! Thanks to all of you for making CFM an amazing place to train since 2012. We look forward to many more amazing memories with you!

We’re closed for Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

Enjoy the time off with loved ones. Do some yoga or stretching at home OR hit up a Holiday Travel Workout (see below). For the next 12 days we’ll be posting Holiday Travel Workouts for you to do on the road…in the hotel gym…in Grandma’s living room…back home in your garage…WHEREVER! We also encourage you to drop in to a local CrossFit Box if you’re out of town over the holidays. Post a pic or video of your travel workout or drop in WOD to Instagram and tag @crossfitmidtown.

Snowman CrossFit

Holiday Schedule

Click here to reserve your classes in advance.
Thur: Christmas Eve! Gym Closed
Fri: Christmas!! Gym Closed
Sat: 11am Class only. (No Yoga)
Sun: 10am Class, 11am Open gym.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
8a: Open Gym- Stacy
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
4p: Open Gym- Brianna
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7p: Strength Training/Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

B. 21-15-9-15-21 Rep Rounds [22 Minute Time Cap]
Power Cleans (135/95)
Pushups
40 Double-Unders after each round

Post max speed step and time for WOD. Ex: 95, 14:08 Rx.

Holiday Travel Workout 1

Body Weight Fran*
21-15-9
Air Squats
Pushups (scale to incline on bed/chair)

*Rx+ = jumping squats & hand release clapping pushups

Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 3:48 Rx+

And coming tomorrow…Holiday Travel Workout 2

Christmas Eve: Gym Closed
10 Rounds
0:30 Handstand Hold**, then
0:15 Hold at bottom of squat
5 Air Squats

**Sub wall walk hold or plank hold.

Post time for WOD. Ex: 11:24 Rx.

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Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Tom
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Tom

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Speed Step: 3 rounds of 1 minute AMRAP speed step (R+L=1)
Rest 3 minutes between rounds.

B. “Capoeira”
15 minute AMRAP
10 Toes to Bar
15 Burpees
40 Double-Unders

Post all 3 scores from singles and rounds and reps from WOD. Ex 86-85-92, 5+20 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Squat Clean: Every minute on the minute for 7 minutes:
1 Squat Clean
1 Hang Squat Clean
(80% of 1 rep max Squat Clean)

B. For Time [11 minute time cap]:
9-7-5
Squat Clean (m=95/135 w=65/95)
Strict Handstand Pushups

Post load and reps for Squat Clean Complex and time to complete WOD Ex: 235#, 6:38 Rx+

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Champion Test. We'll repeat this workout in 6 weeks as part of our Fall fitness and nutrition Lurong Living Challenge. — Champion Test. We’ll repeat this workout in 6 weeks as part of our Fall fitness and nutrition Lurong Living Challenge.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Richard
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Richard
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Bench Press: 3 sets of 5. Worksets. Max reps final set.

B. For Time [16 minute time cap]:
OPEN: 100 Double Unders**
21-15-9
Kettlebell Swings (24/16kg)
Burpees
CLOSE: 100 Double Unders

**Scale 1:1 Singles, 1:1 Speed Step, 35 (DU + Single)

Post load and reps for Bench and time to complete WOD Ex: 185#, 9:38 Rx.

And coming Saturday…

9am and 10am Class: Team “Hammer”
5 Rounds
5 Power Clean
10 Front Squat
5 Jerk
20 Pullups

L1/L2/L3 Weight: (m = 75/105/135, w = 50/75/95). Rounds and reps are team totals. Partners may partition reps any way. One person working at a time. All 5 Power Clean must be finished before starting the 10 Front Squat, and so on.

Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 13:45 L3.

11am Class: Lurong “The Olympian”
Click here for complete WOD details.

Saturday Schedule

9a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
10a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
11a: All Levels CrossFit-Lurong “The Olympian”- Michael
12:15p: Yoga- Monica Miller Click here to reserve