Sarah and Jeannette counting their reps after the workout
** Save the Date! **
Friday, Dec 16th: 7-11pm CFM Holiday Party!!
Today’s schedule
6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
4p: Open Gym- Brianna
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Brianna
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
8:15p: Tuesday Yoga- Lana
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Workout of the Day (WOD)
A. Weighted Pullups: 3 sets of 5 reps. Worksets. Max reps on final set.
B. 4 Rounds For Time [22 Minute Time Cap]:
500m Row
15 Kettlebell Swings (m = 16/24/32kg, w = 12/16/20kg)
15 AbMat Situps
15 Pushups (L2/L3) (L1 incline 13/24”)
Post max load and reps for Pullups and time to complete WOD.
Ex: 53# 6 reps, 14:53 L3+
And coming tomorrow…
A. Back Squat: 3 sets of 5 reps. Worksets. Max reps on final set.
B. 8 Minute AMRAP:
7 Box Jumps (m = 24/30, w = 20/24”) (step downs only)
9 Sumo Deadlift High Pulls (m = 24/32, w =16/24 kg)
Post load and reps for Squat and time to complete WOD. Ex: 195#, 7 reps , 9 + 5 Rx.
That feeling after a workout when your shirt is soaked, your dripping, your a little shaky, but you did it. You finished an awesome workout, and you’re coming back to do it again!
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- Anthony
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
8p: Strength Training/Open Gym- Anthony
Workout of the Day (WOD)
A. Weighted Pullups: 3 sets of 5 reps worksets. Max reps 3rd set.
B. 10 Minute AMRAP
15 Wallballs**
15 Kettlebell Swings (m = 16/20/24, w = 8/12/16)
Rest 2 minutes
Then… 2 minutes
AMRAP Burpee Pullups
**Wallballs
L1 = 10# to 9ft / 6# to 9ft
L2 = 14# to 10ft / 10# to 9ft
L3 = 20# to 10ft / 14# to 10ft
Post weight and reps for pullups, then total reps for the AMRAPs.
Ex: 50#, 6 reps, 201, 22 L3.
And coming tomorrow…
A. Front Squat: Complete 1 set every 3 minutes (E3MOM)
3 reps at 80%
1 rep at 85%
3 reps at 80%
1 rep at 88%
3 reps at 80%
1 reps at 91%
B. 16 Minute AMRAP
12/8 Cal Row
100m Run
40 Double Unders
Rest 1 Minute
12/8 Cal Row
6/4 Tireflips (200#)
12/8 Pushups
20 Air Squats
Rest 1 Minute
Post load for front squats (80/91%) and rounds + reps.
Ex: 245#/275#, 2+48 Rx.
100m = 1 rep, (reps/round = 103/89)
Upcoming CFM Events
Saturday, Oct 29th: CFM Halloween Costume Party 6-8:30pm at the gym!! Then 9:00pm Koo Koo Room. Saturday, Nov 5th: CFM Team Competition at Graveyard Games hosted by CrossFit College Park. 8am to 3pm. Sunday, Nov 6th: CFM Brunch Social & Lurong Challenge Awards 11am-12pm. Tuesday, Nov 15th: 5:45am-8am and 3:30-8pm. Dunk Truck at CFM for body composition testing. The Dunk Truck will be back in November for members to be rested from September or for a 1st time test. Sign up here for the next Dunk Truck!
Loaded carries are great for training the grip, building muscle, Developing work capacity, core strength, & coordination, and even improving function of the shoulder girdle. Pick heavy things up and carry them before setting them down!
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- Anthony
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
Workout of the Day (WOD):
A. Strict Pullups: 3 rounds of 1 minute AMRAP strict pullups. Multiple sets permitted.
Rest 3 minutes between rounds.
B. “Wayne’s World”
Team WOD
3 Rounds
Team 1: Max Cal Airdyne
Team 2: Worm Complex (45/25) synchronized
5 worm squats (R Shoulder)
9 worm push press (Alternating Shoulder)
5 worm squats (L Shoulder)
200m Run
**Rx+ wear a vest (20/14) for pullups and “Wayne’s World”
At 3,2,1…go Team 1 begins on the Airdyne and can alternate teammates as often as they like. At the start Team 2 begins on their synchronized worm complex of squats and presses. After finishing the last squat, all members of Team 2 go for a 200m run. When the last teammate crosses the finish line, Team 1 must stop biking and move to the worm. Team 2 begins to bike. Continue this pattern for 3 rounds on the Airdyne for each team.
Post reps of pullups and team total cals for WOD. Ex 61, 478 (team of 5) Rx.
And coming tomorrow…
A. 18 Minute AMRAP
30 Thrusters (m = 45/75/95, w = 35/55/65)
30 Box Jump Overs (24/20)
30 Cal Row
30 Toes To Bar
B. 5-Way Banded Shoulder Stretch
Post total rounds plus reps completed for the AMRAP. Ex: 248 L3
Saturday, Sept 10th: 9-12am. Lurong Kickoff Party & Team Selections. Monday, Sept 12th: Start of Lurong Championship Challenge! Click here to read more. Wednesday, Sept 14th: 3:30-8pm. Dunk Truck at CFM for body composition testing Thursday, Sept 22nd: Bring-A-Friend Day. There will be an all levels partner friendly WOD. Invite a friend, family member, or co-worker to join you for the WOD.
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. Weighted Pullups: 3 sets of 5 reps. Worksets at same weight. Max reps 3rd set.
B. “Fortitude”
30 Minute EMOM
ODD: 15 Cal Row
EVEN: 15 Burpees
The first 2 minutes each athlete will work for 40 seconds totaling as many burpees and calories as possible. For the remaining 28 minutes you will try to match those numbers you established during the first 2 minutes. Score the fewest cal and burpees completed in a minute.
Post reps and load for pullups and reps for EMOM. Ex: 55#, 6 reps, 15/13 Rx.
In a relay fashion, the teams form a single file line each. Athlete 1 starts with the 40 meter prowler. As soon as that athlete returns, he or she moves onto the 100 meter sandbag. Athlete 2 can then start the prowler… and so forth.
B. Bulletproof Shoulders
Side Plank Rev-Fly 20x/side
Mod Pushup Y-hold (15 sec hold) 4x/side “Palm facing down”
Scapular Pushups 15x
T’s (on a box) [5 reps + Overload] 4x “Thumbs up”
W’s (on a box) [5 reps + Overload] 4x “Pinkies up”
Side Ext Rot. w/ 5# plate 15x/side
Post rounds completed by the team. Ex: 22 team of 4 Rx.
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- Michael
Workout of the Day (WOD)
A. Weighted Pullup: 3 sets of 7. All sets at same weight. Max reps on final set.
B. For Time: [11 minute time cap]
Open: 1000m Row
3 Rounds
5 Thrusters (m = 115/155, w = 85/105)
11 Burpees
Post load and max reps for weighted pullups. Post time to complete WOD. If time capped, score reps completed of 3 rounds (16 reps/round).
Ex1: 25# 11 reps, 6:39 Rx+
Ex2: strict 8 reps, [41], Rx
And coming tomorrow…Bring-A-Friend Day!!
This week we have a partner WOD Bring-A-Friend (BAF) Day. This is a beginner friendly, all levels, partner WOD so look to invite a friend, family, or co-worker to come check out CrossFit Midtown and get in a great workout! We’ll be teaching the deadlift as it’s one of the foundational movements (see demo video).
A. Deadlift: Every 30 seconds for 6 minutes: 1 Deadlift 80% of 5 RM
B. 5 Rounds For Time: Partner WOD
(20/18/16) Cal Row**
15 Situps w/ Medball (20/14)
20 Partner Medball Chest Pass (20/14) 6ft
15 Kettlebell Deadlift (24’s/16’s)
All reps are team totals and the reps and rounds may be partitioned anyway. **Partner maintains a plank position with toes on the Medball while other partner does row. Men = 20 cal, M/F teams = 18, and Women = 16 per round.
Post weight for deadlift and time to complete WOD. Ex: 285#, 11:47 Rx.
Tuesday-Sunday, July 19-24th: 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. For more details, to help fund raise, or to donate to the cause click here.
Workout To Remember
Today’s schedule
6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
4p: Open Gym- Anthony
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
8:15p: Tuesday Yoga- Jackie
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Workout of the Day (WOD)
A. Weighted Pullups: 5 sets of 3 reps. Worksets all at the same weight. Max reps in final set.
B. Double AMRAP (as many rounds as possible):
3 minute AMRAP
10 Wallball shots 10ft (20/14)
10 Toes to bar
1 minute rest
3 minute AMRAP
10 Cal row
10 Lateral rower burpees
1 minute rest
REPEAT
Post load and reps for pullups, and total reps completed. Ex: 45# 6 reps, 274.
And coming tomorrow…
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
6a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
8a: Open Gym- Ellen
11a: Yoga45- Kathlin
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. Weighted Pullup: 3 sets of 7. All sets at same weight. Max reps on 3rd set.
B. 3 Rounds for Time:
200m Run
30 Mountain Climbers (R+L=1)
30 Kettlebell Swings (16/12kg)
Rest 1 minute between each round.
Post load and reps for pullups. Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 45# 10 reps, 10:14 Rx
And coming tomorrow…
A. Power Cleans: Every minute on the minute 1 Power Clean (80% of 1 RM) for 8 minutes.
B. Group WOD: In teams of 4 complete
80 Deadlift (315/275/225)**
80 GHD Situps
80 Tire Flips
80 Box Jumps (24/20) Step downs only
[20 minute time cap]. All reps are team totals. May be completed in any order and partition the reps any way. All athletes may be working at the same time. Each member of the team must complete a minimum of 10 reps of each movement. **For Deadlift two or more athletes may lift at a time to complete a rep: male teams 315, mixed teams 275, and female teams 225.
Post load for power cleans and time to finish group WOD.
Ex1: 115, 12:12 Rx
Captain America Civil War WOD. Team Iron Man in Iron Man Suits (aka weight vests) coming in from a run.
Today’s schedule
6a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Stacy
8a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Anthony
8p: Open Gym- Michael
Workout of the Day (WOD)
A. Weighted Pullup: 5 sets of 4. All sets at same weight. Max reps on final set.
B. “Firefly”
4 Rounds
2 minute AMRAP
5 Power Clean (m = 95/135, w = 65/95)
10 Toes to Bar
15 Air Squats
Rest 2 minutes and continue where you left off.
Then at the 16 minute mark…
2 minute AMRAP:
7 Front Squat (m = 95/135, w = 65/95)
3 Burpees
Rest 2 minutes
2 minute AMRAP:
7 Burpees
3 Front Squat (m = 95/135, w = 65/95)
Post load and max reps for weighted pullups. Post total reps from each AMRAP.
Ex: 55# 5 reps, 148, 30, 37, Rx+.
And coming tomorrow…
A. Bench Press: 3 sets of 5 Worksets. Same weight all sets. 3rd set max reps.
B. Rep Rounds of 25-20-15-10-5 [15 minute time cap]
Double Unders
Wallballs (20/14) 10ft target
10 reps each round Floor Wipers (m = 100/135, 70/95) (L+R=1)
Post load and reps for bench and time for WOD. Ex: 245#, 6 reps, 9:10 Rx.
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- Anthony
Workout of the Day (WOD)
A. Weighted Pullups: 3 sets of 5
B. Complete For Time [15 Minute Time Cap]:
OPEN: 400m Run
3 Rounds
12 One-arm alternating kettlebell snatch (16/8kg)
20 Box Jumps (24/20”)
12 Hand release pushups
200m Run
Post weight and reps for pullups and time for WOD. Ex: 58#, 6 reps, 9:45 Rx.
And coming Saturday…
Partner WOD
Complete 3 Rounds For Time [24 Minute Time Cap]:
400m Run
22 Power Clean (m = 115/155/185, w = 85/105/125)
6 Rope Climbs**
50 Air Squats
**Wear long socks or pants to protect legs on rope climbs.
Reps and rounds are team totals. Only one person working at a time except 400m. The run is by both partners at the same time. One barbell, one rope per team.
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Midtown Fitness Week
Ready to sweat? Just in time for Summer ’16, it’s going down! Midtown Fitness Week kicks off on April 11th and you’re invited to get fit, feel great and sample the best of Atlanta’s fitness studios! Vibe Ride, Fit To Be, CrossFit Midtown, Training Room ATL, The Mix, and Urban Body Studios have all joined forces to bring you a premiere wellness experience and a week of nutrition, fitness, and health awareness! Be sure to not miss this week for you can get free protein bar recipes here in Midtown Fitness Week! Click here for more details
CrossFit Midtown will be offering Yoga, SweatFit, and CrossFit classes during the week, also we will have available Healthxcel which is 100 % natural superfood powder blends . Buy your ticket for #midtownfitnessweek, get a second week FREE here at CrossFit Midtown! Exclusions apply, please see gym for details, descriptions of classes, and schedule.
CFM Team Oreo Hot Bods vs. the Red Velvet Dad Bods from FNL during the 2016 Open using the new artificial gym turf
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- Anthony
Workout of the Day (WOD)
TRIPLET FRAN [24 Minute Time Cap]:
In teams of two, with only one person working at a time, complete the following for time:
Heavy Fran: 15-12-9
Thrusters (m = 95/115/135, w = 65/85/95)
Weighted Pullups (m = strict/25/45, w = strict/10/30)
Lite (PVC) Fran: 27-18-9
PVC Thruster
Jumping Pullups
Fran: 21-15-9
Thrusters (m = 65/75/95, w = 45/55/65)
Pullups
Post time for team to complete WOD and levels for Heavy Fran and Fran.
Ex: 14:40 L2/L3, and coming Saturday Leg workouts from home.
Travis’s Purdy Thirty
For Time: [30 Minute Time Cap]
Completed as a chipper like Dirty Thirty…
30 Box Jumps (30/24)
30 Pullups
30 Kettlebell Swings (24/16)
30 Ring Dips
30 Toes To Bar
30 One-arm Dumbbell Snatch (alt) (50/35)
30 Pistols
30 Thrusters (75/55)
30 Double Unders
30 Cal Row / 30 Cal Bike (Travis)
9a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
10a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
11a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
12:15p: Yoga- Monica Click here to reserve
2p: CFM Eats Korean BBQ! Meet up at the gym at 1:30pm after yoga to carpool to the Korean BBQ restaurant.
Sunday Schedule
10a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
11a: Open Gym- Travis
12:15p: Yoga- Kathlin Kleem. Click here to reserve
