Is CrossFit Games Creating the Fittest Athletes in the World?

If the CrossFit Games markets itself as creating the fittest athletes in the world, I would contest that. It's just a case of from an absolute top end demand point of view, there is an element missing. If you put five big events back to back, then there's no way that I'd enhanced athletes would be able to do that without them all breaking. And that's not a very good marketing strategy, is it? No, not so. But if we're looking at the absolute range of this ideal Captain America style athlete, then I think CrossFit and CrossFit in general terms is missing this component. Hence, why we are rewriting the wheel within the five event,