Greetings, Seasons! The WFP and CrossFit Unveil New Ways to Compete in 2025

Greetings, Seasons! The WFP and CrossFit Unveil New Ways to Compete in 2025

Author: Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland December 19, 2024 Duration: 1:02:28

The past week has been full of new information on what we can expect in 2025. The World Fitness Project revealed the structure of its planned competitive season for the new year and CrossFit released details of the Community Cup. Sean, Tommy and Lauren tell us what they like about each one, what may be a problem, and what questions they still have that need to be answered.

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If you’re looking for an insider’s view of the competitive fitness world, you’ve found it. Talking Elite Fitness is hosted by CrossFit Games analysts Tommy Marquez and Sean Woodland, who are joined by Lauren Kalil. Together, they pull back the curtain on the sport, offering more than just results and scores. Each episode feels like a conversation with friends who happen to have the best seats in the house, breaking down performances, strategy, and the compelling stories that unfold both on the competition floor and behind the scenes. This podcast delivers thoughtful analysis on the athletes, the training, and the community dynamics that define this unique sport. You’ll hear their informed perspectives on major events, unexpected developments, and the personalities that drive fitness forward. It’s the kind of detailed, respectful commentary that comes from genuine involvement and passion. For anyone invested in functional fitness, this show provides the context and depth that turns watching events into a richer experience. Tune in for regular episodes that keep you connected and informed, straight from voices you already trust from the broadcast.
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