Crossfit

Can GAIN Fitness' New App Solve the Problem of CrossFit Tracking?

May 8, 2013

A new app from GAIN Fitness promises to streamline CrossFit fitness tracking. We investigate WOD Unboxed to see if it lives up to the hype.

What's Beautiful to You? Under Armour's Competition to Get Women Fit

Nicole McDermott

May 2, 2013

A new version of Under Armour's online competition is motivating thousands of women to become their fittest, healthiest selves.

In the Gym with Matt Hathcock, CrossFit Games Hopeful

David Tao

April 11, 2013

The CrossFit Games season is in full swing. And with nearly 140,000 participants in this year's CrossFit Open, only the best will move on. One such athlete is Matt Hathcock, a veteran competitor working for his first-ever trip to the sport's biggest stage.

In the Gym with Rudy Nielsen, Elite CrossFit Coach

David Tao

March 26, 2013

For some, exercising is about more than just looking good. We caught up with Rudy Nielsen, one of the world's most successful CrossFit coaches, to talk about training to become the fittest in the world.

In the Gym with Christy Phillips, Elite CrossFitter

David Tao

February 22, 2013

CrossFitter Christy Phillips is one of the fittest women on the planet, but a few years ago even she struggled with pull-ups. We talked with Christy about what it takes to become one of the world's best.

How I Used CrossFit to Become a Better Runner

Jess Allen

September 29, 2012

GUEST POST: Trainer Jess Allen talks about using CrossFit to improve her running performance, and how readers can apply the same lessons to their training.

The Ultimate Guide to CrossFit Lingo

David Tao

February 16, 2012

Ready to tackle CrossFit head-on? Get pumped for a whole new level of intensity with Greatist’s guide to the must-know CrossFit terms and phrases.

We Did It: NYC Endurance

David Tao

June 25, 2012

Last week, The Greatist Team met up with the coaches from NYC Endurance to learn the finer points of running form, with an emphasis on intensity over mileage.

Know Before You Go: CrossFit

Laura Schwecherl

August 10, 2012

CrossFit seems to be all the rage these days. Find out the 411 on this fitness program and decide if you should head to the nearest "box."

How I Used CrossFit to Become a Better Runner

Jess Allen

September 29, 2012

GUEST POST: Trainer Jess Allen talks about using CrossFit to improve her running performance, and how readers can apply the same lessons to their training.