Weve compiled the average scores from thousands of cf athletes from around the world for nearly all crossfit workouts and then organized them by age group and gender allowing you to benchmark almost any workout. The crossfit benchmark workouts are named after women, much like the. There are a handful of crossfit hero wods out there, benchmark workouts that were named for fallen service members and meant to push you to your limits. Benchmark workouts by greg glassman crossfit journal. Cindy is one of the best known crossfit girls and one of the most popular wods out there. May 7, 2020 benchmarks are the wods you test and retest, the workouts you do to memorialize heroes and celebrate events. Angie, barbara, chelsea, diane, elizabeth, and fran. Get sweat go editor tom has cycled across mountains, swam through lakes, raced around the world and desperately tried to avoid injury at the crossfit open. They can be timed, or performed in as many reps as possible amrap in a given time. Best and average times for most crossfit workouts powered by the logsitall. He was particularly fond of long workouts, heavy lifts, distance sprints, pushups and situps. For time 50 box jumps 2420 in 50 jumping pullups 50 kettlebell swings 1. Cindy was first posted on the crossfit main site along with mary, which included in the list of the girls mentioned above.
Memorial wods are tributes named for someone who has. The benchmark girls angie 100 pullups 100 pushups 100 situps 100 squats for time complete all reps of each exercise before moving to the next. After all, constantly varied is explicitly stated, so in theory, you could do three rounds of 10 tire flips, 400m run, and 5 hangclean thrusters with 5lbs and. Average crossfit benchmark wod times and scores cody blog from blog. We create video demos of benchmarknamed crossfit wods workouts of the day and collect the best wod demos created by others, and organize them all on to help functional athletes. Why does this subreddit not contain more discussion threads about wods and general crossfit programming techniques and thought id be the first to contribute. Run 400 meters 30 box jump, 24 inch box 30 wall ball shots, 20 pound ball. Cindy, typically thought of as one of crossfits classic girls workouts, has been around since 2005, but was not actually named as one of the girls in a 2010 crossfit journal article. The annie crossfit wod consists of 5040302010 reps for time of. Coffland was a crossfit athlete who was known to have demolished the u. Besides being an original crossfit benchmark, cindy is also a great workout to practice for the hero wod murph. This is one of the benchmark wods so keep track of your time and as you get. Girl wods, such as fran or amanda, are examples of benchmark wods. I keep a list of fastest and average times found in historical wods for future reference and goals.
Shoulders should drop below the elbow on ring dips. Barbara 20 pullups 30 pushups 40 situps 50 squats 5 rounds for time chelsea 5 pullups 10 push. Deadlift 225155 lb handstand pushups then, 21159 reps of. For example, if theyre working on gymnastics, it might be time to retest diane. Whether youre into crossfit or not, you have to acknowledge that its benchmark wods workout of the day are great measures of overall fitness. The original version allowed 5 minutes rest between sets. Ive now added an new post dedicated to the crossfit hero workouts. The first three workouts angie, barbara and chelsea are super simple, very tough, and dramatically reinforce the pullup. This means in a normal distribution, wed expect 68% of crossfit open men to fall within the range of 1. There is also scale if time score and if you know you wont be able to beat that time score then you should consider scaling the workout to keep intensity high. The amanda wod is a benchmark girl wod used in crossfit workouts to assess an athletes progress over time.
Benchmark wod definition find out what benchmark wod in. Mitch wagner is a 4x crossfit regionals athlete 201417 fran is a crossfit benchmark wod for time consisting of. Youll often hear people talking about their fran time, or how they. He served as a second lieutenant with battery c, 2nd battalion, 11th artillery, 101st airborne division in the vietnam war. This means in a normal distribution, wed expect 68% of crossfit open women to fall within the range of 2. A benchmark wod is generally considered a workout standard across crossfit allowing you to compare your progress against others. Double unders click links for video demonstrations that discuss points of performance and scaling.
The 3 best and 3 worst crossfit workouts breaking muscle. Besides being a practical way to get ready for murph, cindy is a great test of overall fitness. Tom is a qualified pt, a dedicated hiker, a consistently mediocre tennis player and a runner with 11 marathons and. Some crossfit wods are designed and some are slapped together. It is just 30 cleans and jerks for time with 5 lbs for men and 95 lbs for women. It wasnt until later that year september 27 that the workout appeared with the name barbara and specified only 3 minutes rest between roundsthe. Grace is an example of a workout for time, where the standard for men is to do 30 clean and. Tiffany hines beth bennett brian stormont david hernandez nate gonzales. In a single word, the crossfit girl workouts are benchmarks.
In benchmark workouts, coach greg glassman describes and examines six of crossfits benchmark girl workouts. Use cindy as a way to mentally and physically prepare for memorial day each year. For most of the wods ive used my app wod time calculator to get all. All crossfit girl wods in the list have good time score to beat and if you beat that time score you should be able to beat about 80% of the people who did this wod. Grace is also one of the best known crossfit workouts. This is a list of many of the named crossfit workouts. Best and average times for crossfit workouts including fran, helen.
The benchmark girls and the new girls crossfit wods. It is a simple 20 min amrap of 5 pullups, 10 pushups. The importance of benchmark wods and tracking your. The annie wod is a benchmark girl wod used in crossfit workouts to assess an athletes progress over time.
What you should know about the crossfit girl wods verywell fit. Crossfit benchmark and hero workouts crossfit footprint. Real crossfitters read the crossfit journal, and keep up with the crossfit games. Ive put together list of all crossfit girl wods even the less known ones and added good timesscores to beat together with good time caps. Linda has been programmed a total of 31 times on crossfit. Crossfit benchmark average times crossfit discussion board. One of the cool things about crossfit is that you can put together any two or three movements, and call it a wod. Grace may sound easy and maybe even not worth doing as it looks pretty short to be the workout of the day. Barbara, one of crossfits first six girls wods, was first posted without a name on the crossfit main site as the workout of the day for sunday, july, 2003. Id like to make it an exhaustive list, so if ive missed one, please let me know. These benchmark workouts serve to measure and benchmark your performance and improvements though.
Benchmark workouts the girls i thought that anything left you flat on your back looking up to the sky asking, what the f happened to me, deserves a female name. You can see some benchmark wods from our benchmark wod generator here view all. Logsitall subscribers can create their own custom ranking and look up other rankings like run and row times. The top 5 crossfit benchmark wods advice and tactics hfe. He entered the army to fulfill his rotc obligation in 1969. Best and average times for crossfit workouts including. Nearly 5,000 athletes have logged a score for triple 3 on btwb since the event was seen at the games in. Please consider all time scores only as inspiration.
In the september 2003 crossfit journal we introduced our first benchmark workouts the girls. Crossfit murph hero wod tips for the memorial day challenge. The importance of benchmark wods and tracking your progress in crossfit why you should track your progress, lifts, times, runs and numbers and which are the essential metrics for every crossfitter. Despite that, it remains one of the most popular crossfit workouts. How many reps you do per set is entirely up to you, and is by no means fixed. The christine wod is a benchmark girl wod used in crossfit workouts to assess an athletes progress over time. Referred to as the girls, many of crossfits heartbreaking workouts bear womens names. Following 11 months of intentionally losing weight, because im getting married in two weeks, ill begin slightly bulking and following a smolov jr routine for the main powerlifting lifts only one movement per month ohp, dl, sq, bench while wodding.
Tribute wods are named for people, either in memorium or as a way of recognizing them while they still live. Since the start of crossfit there have been numerous wods created. Army physical fitness test, which features pushups, situps and a 2mile run. Made up of the usual mix of crossfit exercises, these are the benchmark crossfit workouts which are used to monitor your crossfit progress as you get stronger, fitter, faster. With that in mind theres no shame in taking 60 minutes to polish off one of these workouts. The simple answer is that you should track all your progress.
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