Skill: Row 250m, All Out Rest 3 minutes, now… Row 500m @ 80% 250m pace Rest 2:00 Row 300m @ 80%   For quality of pace and stroke control   Conditioning: 2017 Functional Fitness Games WOD* “Fibonacci Final” (modified) Men: 5-8-13 rep rounds of: Paralette Handstand Push-ups Deadlift (415) …then, Double Kettlebell (53#) Overhead Lunges, 89ft   For Time   Women: 3-5-8 reps of: Paralette Handstand Push-ups 5-8-13 reps of: Deadlifts (255) …then, Double Kettlebell (35#) Overhead Lunges, 89ft   For Time *modifications made due to lack of equipment   Flexibility/Mobility: 10 Sit-ups to Straddle Right Side Straddle – 1:00 Left Side Straddle – 1:00 Middle Straddle – 1:00 First Rib Mobilization – 1:00/side Banded Olympic Wall Squat – 2:00     Post time and experiences to commentsRead more

Congratulations to 2-time Games Champion Matt Fraser, and Tia-Clair Toomey for their amazing performances this weekend!   Conditioning: 2017 Functional Fitness Games WOD “Madison Triplet” (modified*) 5 rounds for time of: 400m Run 7 Cleans-to-Overhead Burpee (115/75)*   *Modifications made due to lack of equipment. Perform 1 clean to overhead, followed by 1 burpee over the bar; now repeat 6 more times.   Flexibility/Mobility: Twisted Cross – 1:30/side Couch Stretch – 1:30/side Reclined Spinal Twist – 1:30/side     Post time and experiences to commentsRead more

  Conditioning: 3-person team WOD WOD 1: “Fran” 21-15-9 rep rounds of: Thrusters (95/75) Pull-ups   WOD 2: “Elizabeth” 21-15-9 rep rounds of: Squat Cleans (135/95) Ring Dips   WOD 3: “Isabel “ 30 Snatches (135/95)   WOD 4: “Diane” 21-15-9 rep rounds Deadlifts (225/150) Handstand Push-ups   WOD 5: Heavy “Grace” 30 Clean & Jerk (155/105)   WOD 6: Heavy “Karen” 150 Wall-Ball Shots (25/16) at (10’/9′)   For Total Time Instructions: Each partner does equal work on each of the WOD’s. Team moves through the WOD’s one at a time. Only one team member working at a time. Each team will have one bar and is responsible for changing weights for each WOD as necessary (two bars if team is co-ed). Teams change weights once the previous WOD is complete.     Flexibility/Mobility: ROMWOD     Post time and experiences to commentsRead more

  Conditioning: “So, let’s do a little work” 2000m Row or 1 mile Run For Time   …Rest 3 minutes, then… 200 Speed Skips 30 Alternating Overhead Lunges (45/35) 20 Body Blasters 10 Deadlifts (185/123)* 150 Jump Rope Singles 21 Box Overs (24/20″) 15 Toes-2-Bar 9 Cleans (155/103)* 100 Double Unders 15 Clapping Push-ups 10 Strict Pull-ups 5 Snatches (135/93)*   For Time   …Rest 3 minutes, then… 1000m Row or 800m Run   For Time Compare to Friday, 08 April 2016   *Each athlete uses their own bar. Build the bar as needed for each exercise. Clapping push-ups start in the up position, lower body as one piece, explode of the ground and clap hands under chest while in the air.   Mobility: Olympic Wall Squat – 2:00 Sink Mobilization – 2:00 Hip Capsule – 1:30/side Barbell Shoulder Smash – 1:30/side     Post times and experiences to commentsRead more

  Rest Day   Competitors Class: 1730-1900 Competitors class is for those members that want to take their Functional Fitness to the next level. All MP members are welcome to join this class. WOD’s for this class will not be posted on the website the night before. When coming to this class, you will be expected to have a basic knowledge of all Functional Fitness movements. Ideally, you are familiar with and can be responsible for your own scaling, if necessary. Those that chose to attend this class, please come prepared for any movement/exercise that can be found in Functional Fitness. There will be brief warm-up instruction, but basic knowledge is the responsibility of the athlete. Attendees will be encouraged to FULLY participate in whatever is programmed. This class is fast paced, demanding, and challenging. You will experience both success and frustration; but your skill level, strength, speed, etc will...Read more