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CrossFit Games Breaks Facebook Record by Putting Fans in Charge

In late-March, the CrossFit Games gave fans on Facebook a chance to choose what final workout to put athletes through at a qualifier tournament in Iceland. The result: the Games shattered its streaming record on Facebook, pulling in more than one million viewers and more than 300,000 comments. For the first time ever, Dave Castro, the […]

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Nexus App Hopes to Use Push Band to Make CrossFit Social

A new social platform called Nexus is launching this weekend at the CrossFit central regional tournament in Nashville. The app aims to do for functional fitness athletes what services like Strava and MapMyRun already do for cyclists and runners: provide athletic insights and build a digital community. The Nexus app is free, but to use it, […]

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KeenBrace Wearable Has Real-Time Injury Risk Assessment Analysis

Without a coach it’s hard to adjust a workout on the fly. Fatigue puts added stress on your muscles, but how are you supposed to know the small fix that might help? KeenBrace, a fitness wearable, can offer advice in real-time during activities like running, weight training and CrossFit. Depending on the exercise, the device […]

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