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2023 Rogue Invitational CrossFit Event 7 “Hulk Hands” Results
The final day of the 2023 Rogue Invitational CrossFit dawned with cloudy skies and a slick field. The weather conditions led to some changes to Event 7, or “Hulk Hands.” Instead of the originally scheduled front-rack lunges, athletes would perform 20 stationary lunges with the event’s new implement, the Fatbells. By the end of the event, Laura Horvath…
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Mitchell Hooper Wins 2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational
2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Mitchell Hooper is on an absolute tear. The 28-year-old Canadian strongman sensation capped off a stellar year of competitive performances with a win at the 2023 Rogue Invitational Strongman competition, which ran on Oct. 28-29, 2023, at the Dell Diamond Stadium in Austin, TX. Hooper maintained the precedent he set early in the…
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Jawon Bethea Garrison (82.5KG) Sets 915.5KG All-Time World Record Total at 2023 WRPF American Pro 2
Powerlifting history was been made once again at the 2023 World Raw Powerlifting Federation (WRPF) American Pro 2 meet in Manassas, VA on Oct. 28, 2023. 82.5-kilogram athlete Jawon Bethea Garrison has claimed the all-time world record for his weight class in the raw total with a total of 915.5 kilograms, or 2,018.3 pounds, across the squat, bench…
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The Elliptical Benefits You Need to Know About ASAP
When it comes to improving your cardiovascular health, you need to pick the right tool for the job. And that’s the rub — there are a lot of tools to pick from. If you frequent your local gym, you’ve probably been paralyzed by choice at least once in the cardio section. There are dozens of treadmills, more than…
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2023 Rogue Invitational CrossFit Event 6 “Max Deadlift” Results — Chandler Smith Puts on a Clinic
Whether you’re at the Invitational or the Games, Saturday night promises to be an event to remember. At the 2023 Rogue Invitational, Event Six, or “Max Deadlift,” was set to be an epic battle. With Dani Speegle and Laura Horvath fresh off a head-to-head race in “Event Five”The Duel III,” the stage was set for epicness. By the…
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Sara Schiff (125KG) Sets Masters Raw Deadlift World Record of 280 Kilograms (617.4 Pounds)
The fifth deadlift world record of the weekend has fallen at the 2023 WRPF American Pro 2 meet in Manassas, VA. On Oct. 28, 2023, Sara Schiff completed a 280-kilogram (617.4-pound) deadlift on her opening attempt, setting a new raw world record in the Masters 45-49, 125-kilogram category her category. The new record lift can be seen below: [Related:…
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2023 Rogue Invitational Strongman Event 5 Results — “The Duel”
The fifth and final event for the 2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational came down to “The Duel” — a sandbag medley that favored those who thrive in loading races. Due to inclement weather, the initial schedule of six events was chopped to five, which favored the 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Mitchell Hooper, who entered the final event…
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Speegle Sprints to Victory: 2023 Rogue Invitational CrossFit Event 5 “The Duel III” Results
By the time “The Duel III” began on Saturday, Oct. 28, the leaderboard had already undergone its share of shake-ups at the 2023 Rogue Invitational. The day began with Pat Vellner sitting out of a three-way tie for first on the men’s side, and reigning CrossFit Games champ Laura Horvath leading the winningest Individual in CrossFit Games history,…
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Tia-Clair Toomey-Orr Strikes Again: 2023 Rogue Invitational CrossFit Event 4 “10th Inning” Results
The second full day of competition at the 2023 Rogue Invitational saw schedule changes galore, as massive rain delays on Friday, Oct. 27, eventually forced the cancellation of a strongman event. But CrossFit had been able to safely continue in the rain, with athletes facing off in “The Circus” on Friday night. The battle continued on the CrossFit…
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2023 Rogue Invitational Strongman Event 4 Results — “Max Log Lift”
The expected third and final event of Day One for the 2023 Rogue Strongman Invitational was a test of overhead strength. The “Ultimate Log Medley” challenged the 10 elite strongmen competing at the Dell Diamond Stadium in Round Rock, TX, to perform five total reps for time — two 320-pound Fingal’s Fingers and three 360-pound log presses. However,…
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