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The Value of the CrossFit Open, CNS vs. Muscular Fatigue, & More - w Cole Sager

Chasing Excellence

CHAPTER

Optimizing Fitness Assessments and Progress Tracking in CrossFit

Exploring the debate around the effectiveness of the CrossFit Open for assessing fitness levels, this chapter stresses the importance of understanding individual benchmarks and adjusting workouts for optimal progress and injury prevention. The discussion focuses on balancing peak performance with long-term health, advocating for regular benchmarks in addition to competitive events. Emphasizing the significance of personalization in workouts, the chapter touches on various benchmark workouts and measurements to track both competitive and general fitness progress.

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