Physiological Profiles of Male and Female CrossFit Athletes.
Gommaar D'HulstDeni HodžićRahel LeuenbergerJanik ArnetElena WesterhuisRalf RothArno Schmidt-TrucksässRaphael KnaierJonathan WagnerPublished in: International journal of sports physiology and performance (2024)
This study provides the first detailed insights into the physiology of high-performing CrossFit athletes and informs training optimization. Furthermore, the results emphasize the advantage of athletes with shorter limbs and suggest potential modifications to CrossFit Open workout designs to level the playing field for athletes across different anthropometric characteristics.