Partner WOD – Page 52 – CrossFit Midtown

Getting ready for the Deadlift and making adjustments to set up position.

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): Bring-A-Friend Day!!

A. L-sit Holds: 8 minute EMOM:
15 seconds L-sit support hold on rings
45 seconds rest

B. “Skip Jive”
Teams of 2
20 minutes as many rounds as possible (AMRAP):
1 Burpee Box Jump (24/20), 1 Calorie Row
2 Burpee Box Jumps (24/20), 2 Calorie Row
3 Burpee Box Jumps (24/20), 3 Calorie Row

Relay style, each partner completes the reps before advancing. Continue to climb as high as possible in the 20 minutes.

Post highest round completed by both partners and addition reps. Ex: 9 rounds + 20 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Push Press: In 10 minutes work up to a heavy complex:
1 Power Clean
2 Push Press

B. “Bomba” [18 minute time cap]:
3 Rounds:
400 Meter Run
30 Box Jump (m = 12/20/24, w = 10/16/20)
20 Push Press (m = 65/95/115, w = 45/65/80)

Post load for complex and time to complete WOD Ex: 185#, 12:26 L3

THUR 10.22.15 Bring-A-Friend Day!! Read More »

CrossFit Midtown: School of Elite Fitness

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- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
7p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8p: Open Gym- Michael

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Back Squat: 3 sets of 5 reps. Worksets same weight across. (80% of 1 rep max). Max reps on final set.

B. Team WOD
3 Rounds For Time
200m Row
12 Pushups
20m Sled Pull (m = 135/180, w = 90/135)
20m Sprint
Rest 2 minutes

All rounds and distances are individual totals. 1st teammate starts on the row, when complete they advance to the pushups and 2nd teammate starts on the row. The team moves through each round in a conga line.

Post load and reps for back squat and time to complete the WOD. Ex: 285#, 6 reps, 11:55 Rx+.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Clean & Jerk Complex: In 12 minutes work up to a heavy complex:
1 Power Clean
1 Push Press
1 Push Jerk

B. “The Motivator”
9 minute AMRAP
Shoulder-to-overhead (m = 65/95/115, w = 35/65/85)
20 double under penalty (Singles = L1/L2)
Front rack lunge steps (m = 65/95/115, w = 35/65/85)
5 burpee penalty

At 3, 2, 1 Go the athlete picks up the bar and completes as many reps of Shoulder to Overhead as possible. The athlete can rest the bar in the front rack position or overhead, but once the bar touches the ground the athlete must serve the penalty of 20 Double Unders. Once the penalty reps are completed the athlete moves on to performing as many Front Rack Lunges as possible. Once the barbell hits the ground the athlete will serve the penalty of 5 Burpees, and then the athlete returns to Shoulder to Overhead. The pattern continues until the clock expires. Double Unders must be completed between Shoulder to overhead and lunges. Burpees must be completed between lunges and shoulder to overhead.

Scoring Notes: Penalty Reps do not count towards the athlete’s score. The total score is the total number of repetitions of Shoulder to Overhead and Front Rack Lunges completed in 9 minutes.

**Click here to see WOD description:
“The Motivator” WOD Description and Standards

Post load for Complex and total reps of S2OH and Lunges completed. Ex: 210#, 104 L3

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Justin P. working on handstand balance crow — Justin working on handstand balance crow

Today’s schedule

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

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Push Press: 5 sets of 3 reps. Working up to a heavy set of 3 reps.

B. 12 minute EMOM:
1st: 7 Push Press (70% of part A.)
2nd: 15 Hollow Rocks
3rd: 7 Strict Pullups (max reps in final minute)

Post load for Push Press. Post total pullups for the WOD and weights.
Ex: 205#, 135#, 31 @ 25#.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Box Jumps: EMOM for 8 minutes 3 Box Jumps (step downs only). Same height for all sets.

B. Partner WOD
2 rounds with 2 minutes at each station:
Dumbbell Hang Power Clean (m = 35/50, w = 25/35)
Box Jumps (m = 24/30, w = 20/24) (step downs only)
20ft Foot Hand Crawl
AbMat Situps
Row for Cal

Post box jump height and total team reps from WOD. Ex 36”, 302 Rx+

WED 10.07.15 Read More »

Today’s schedule

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

Workout of the Day (WOD)

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+

And coming Saturday…

9am and 10am Class: “Big Boat Race Relay”
Teams of 3
Two Rounds:
9 x 200 Meter Run
9 x 200 Meter Row
One teammate works while the others rest

Post time to complete WOD. Ex: 31:34 Rx

11am Class: Lurong “50’s Chipper”
Click here for complete WOD details.

Namaste
Click here to reserve your spot for yoga

Saturday Schedule

9a: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
10a: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
11a: All Levels CrossFit-Lurong “50’s Chipper”- Justin
12:15p: Yoga- Monica Miller Click here to reserve

Sunday Schedule

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

FRI 10.02.15 Read More »

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

Sunday Schedule

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

FRI 09.25.15 Read More »

Bring-A-Friend Day Thursday 8/27

Today all classes will be a Fitness Startup (Beginners CrossFit) Class. There will be an all-levels partner friendly Workout of the Day (WOD). Invite a friend, family member, or co-worker to join you for the WOD. Reserve you class in advance by clicking here or Contact Us to reserve a spot for a friend.

Today’s schedule

Workout of the Day (WOD): Bring-A-Friend Day!!

A. Strict Press: In 10 minutes work up to a heavy set of 2 (90% of 1RM)

B. Partner WOD:
OPEN: 800m Row*
8 Rounds
4 Ring Rows
8 Situps
12 KB Goblet Squats
CLOSE: 800m Row*

Rounds and reps are team totals. One person working at a time. *(Scale up option 1200m Row).

Post load for strict press, load for Kettlebell, and time to complete WOD.
Ex: 80#, 20kg, 15:48 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

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.

THUR 09.24.15 Bring-A-Friend Day!! Read More »

Bring-A-Friend Day Thursday 8/27

#washboard. Anna E working on V-sit ups. — Anna E working on V-sit ups.

Today’s schedule

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

Workout of the Day (WOD): Bring-A-Friend Day!!

A. Front Box Squat: 5 sets of 2. Worksets same weight (@ 60% of 1 rep max). Rest 90 seconds between sets.

Front Box Squat Demo Video from CrossFit Diablo:

B. Partner WOD:
15 minutes as many rounds as possible (AMRAP):
40 Medball Front Squats (20/14)
30 Kettlebell Swings (24/16 kg)
20 Mountain Climbers (R+L=1)
10 Medball Power Slams (20/14)

All reps are team totals. Teams will complete rounds and reps any way. Only 1 person may be working at a time.

Post load for squats and total reps of AMRAP. Ex: 185#, 288 Rx

And coming tomorrow…

A. Bench Press: 3 sets of 5. Worksets. Max reps on final set. Compare to 8/13.

B. 4 Rounds for Time [16 Minute Time Cap]
5 1-arm Kettlebell Thruster (R) (24/16 kg)
4 1-arm Overhead Lunge Steps (R)
20 situps
5 1-arm Kettlebell Thruster (L)
4 1-arm Overhead Lunge Steps (L)
200m run

Post load and reps for bench and time to complete the WOD.
Ex: 155#, 7 reps, 13:10 Rx.

THUR 08.27.15 Bring-A-Friend Day!! Read More »

Ready. Set.... Go. 100m Sprints. — Ready. Set…. Go. 100m Sprints.

Today’s schedule

6a: All Levels CrossFit- Travis
7a: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
8a: Open Gym- Michael
11a: Open Gym- Michael
12n: All Levels CrossFit- Justin
4p: Open Gym- Michael
5p: All Levels CrossFit- Michael
6p: All Levels CrossFit- Tom
7:30p: CFM Eats Social (No 7pm Class)

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Sprints. For Time:
100m Sprint
Rest 2 minutes
200m Sprint
Rest 4 minutes
400m Sprint

B. “No Escape” (3 minutes work: 1 minute rest Advasana pose)
Partner WOD: Teams of 2
Open: 200m sprint
3 Rounds
30 seconds dead hang hold
30m Shuttle sprint
20m Partner Carry
20m Farmers Carry (32’s/24’s kg)
10 Box Jumps (24/20)
10m Foot Hand Crawl

All reps, distances, and rounds are individual totals. Partners work together at the same time to complete their reps. Each partner carries his/her partner 20m. Every 3 minutes both partners rest on stomach in Advasana pose for 1 minute.

Post times for 100m, 200m, and 400m and time to complete WOD. Ex: 14, 26, 70, 15:15 Rx.

And coming tomorrow…

A. Thruster Complex: In 10 minutes work up to a moderate/heavy complex:
1 Squat Clean Thruster (“Cluster”)
2 Thrusters

B. Fran
21-15-9
Thrusters (95/65)
Pullups

Post load of complex and time to complete WOD. Ex: 155#, 4:15 Rx

THUR 08.20.15 Read More »

The Championship Challenge combines diet, fitness, and accountability for the CrossFit community. Click here to unleash your inner Champion! — Early Registration ends this Sunday, August 16th. Sign up today.
Click here to unleash your inner Champion!

CFM Fall Lurong Living Championship Challenge

The Challenge starts on Monday, September 14th and now is the time to jump on board! Early registration is $29.95 and closes this Sunday, August 16th so sign up today to participate. Click here to learn more and register: select CrossFit Midtown.

Rodrigo and Zach on starting on Overhead Squat Ladder — Rodrigo and Zach starting an Overhead Squat Ladder

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- Tom

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Deadlift: 5 sets of 2 reps. Working up to heavy set of 2 touch and go. Start at 80% of 1 RM deadlift. Rest 2 minutes between sets.

B. Rep Rounds Ladder for 10 Minute AMRAP
3-6-9-12-15-18-21-24-…
Ring Rows
AbMat V-Ups
6 Deadlift (225/155)

Post final load for deadlift and total reps completed in AMRAP. Ex: 375#, 208 Rx

And coming Saturday…

Partner WOD: “Keep It Up”
40 Push Press (m = 45/65, w = 35/45) Top-to-Top**
3x 100m Medball Carry (20/14)
40 Wallball Shots (20/14) 10ft
20 Tire Flips
40 Box Jumps (24/20)
3x 100m Sprints
40 Thrusters (m = 45/65, w = 35/45) Top-to-Top**

**For the entire duration of the workout the barbell is held overhead. For push press and thrusters the barbell will descend to the bottom position but must immediately return to overhead (the movement starts and ends at the top). 10 jumping jack penalty per person any time the barbell is lowered (or is resting) below overhead. Partners exchange barbell overhead. All reps team totals.

Post time to complete WOD Ex. 13:55 Rx.

Saturday Schedule

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

Sunday Schedule

10a: All Levels CrossFit- Dyer
11a: Competition Practice/Open Gym- Dyer
12:15p: Yoga- Annie Harbison. Click here to reserve

FRI 08.14.15 Lurong Living Championship Challenge Early Registration Weekend! Read More »

Cheering on their teammates to the finish line. Our workout is finished when everyone is done. — Cheering on their teammates to the finish line.

Today’s schedule

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

Workout of the Day (WOD)

A. Back Squat: In 15 minutes work up to a 3 Rep Max.

B. 25-20-15-10-5 Reps Rounds of: [20 minute time cap]
Air Squats
Hand Release Pushups
Situps
200m Sprint Each Round

Post load for squat and time to complete rep rounds. Ex: 375#, 11:15 Rx

And coming Saturday…

Partner WOD
4x200m Baton Relay
40 Kettlebell Swings (24/16kg)
20 Deadlift (m = 185/225, w = 125/155)
60 T2B
20 Deadlift (m = 185/225, w = 125/155)
40 Kettlebell Swings (24/16kg)
4x200m Baton Relay

One partner working at a time. All repetitions are team totals. Partners must alternate the 200m runs. Use a baton for the relay exchange. For the other movements repetitions may be partitioned any way.

Post time to complete the WOD. Ex: 17:25 Rx+