2026 Seasons Greetings, HWPO for Justin Cotler and TYR Cup Preview
It's only September and we already know major details about the 2026 Games season structure and schedule. Sean and Tommy talk about two key additions for next year and why they think this is a big win for CrossFit. Justin Cotler is no longer an Underdog. The longtime coach is joining Mat Fraser and crew at HWPO. How does this move affect the training camp landscape? We get back to live competition this coming weekend as TYR Wodapalooza SoCal takes center stage. The TYR Cup returns for the second straight year as Team North America looks to defend their title against Team World. Sean and Tommy go through the events and tell you why this is definitely a toss up.
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A Conversation with Austin Malleolo
Not many people have been involved with CrossFit longer than Austin Malleolo. He is a former CrossFit Games competitor and longtime member of the seminar staff. Recently, Austin decided to join the team at CrossFit Mayhem. He sits down with Tommy Marquez and Lauren Kalil to talk about his career in the space, why now was the time to make the move to CrossFit Mayhem, and the impact he hopes to have moving forward. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery Collagen and improve how you sleep and recover.
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Can the CrossFit Games and The WFP coexist? Or should they cooperate?
WFP Tour Stop 2 is officially over and we know who will be competing for the championship in Copenhagen. Sean, Tommy and Lauren recap the event in Mesa and look ahead to the finals over in Europe. Plus, what does an ideal "season" look like? Is there enough room and interest for both the WFP and CrossFit Games to coexist? Or should they find a way to cooperate? This episode is presented by Victory Grips. Head to victorygrips.com and use the code "TEF" to save 15% on any grip for any workout.
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WFP in Arizona and The Games Head West
Live competition continues this weekend as the World Fitness Project takes center stage for Tour Stop 2 in Mesa, Arizon. Sean Woodland and Tommy Marquez talk about some key absences for both the men and women, what's on the line and how this event will affect what takes place at the finals in Copenhagen. It looks like the CrossFit Games are heading back to the west coast, but they may not wind up where everyone thinks. Sean shares his theory why the eventual landing spot may be further north than Carson, California. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery Collagen. This episode is sponsored by Victory Grips. Go to victorygrips.com and use the code "TEF" to save 15% on any grip for any workout.
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Recapping Day 1 at the Age Group CrossFit Games
Sean Woodland and Tommy Marquez take the show on the road this week to Columbus, Ohio for the 2025 Age Group CrossFit Games. They recap the first day of competition, talk about what makes this competition so unique, who caught their eyes and what storylines they'll be following throughout the weekend. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery Collagen so you can the most out of your sleep. This episode is sponsored by Victory Grips. Go to victorygrips.com and use the code "TEF" to save 15% on hand protection ergonomically designed to keep you moving during your workout.
CrossFit Games Analysts Sean Woodland and Tommy Marquez and Lauren Kalil, bring you all the latest information, updates, and analysis on the sport of fitness, and the CrossFit community.
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