Update: Dan Bailey withdrew due to a pec injury from Event 2:
May 27, 2017
During week 1 of the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals we saw a concerning amount of pec injuries during the ring dips of Event 2, and now we know that isn't just an isolated incident.
May 26, 2017
Here's the full schedule, heats, lane assignments, and streams for Day 1 of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games Central Regional, with times in Eastern Standard Time:
Here's the full schedule, heats, lane assignments, and streams for Day 3 of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games Central Regional, with times in Eastern Standard Time:
Here's the full schedule, heats, lane assignments, and streams for Day 2 of the 2017 Reebok CrossFit Games Central Regional, with times in Eastern Standard Time:
Dave Castro was at both the East and South Regionals last weekend and in a new article on Reebok's website, we're given some insight to not only his programming process for the 2017 CrossFit Games season but also how he documents his thoughts and how the 2018 Regionals could very well be a brand new format. Here are the best quotes:
May 23, 2017
The 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals are underway and the first weekend of events in the South and East have been wrapped up. But what happens when you put all the individual athletes on the same leaderboard and score them based on rank? You can find the full leaderboard embedded below or directly here.
May 22, 2017
When Jacob Heppner announced he was withdrawing from the 2017 CrossFit Games season due to a knee injury, I was bummed to miss out on watching him compete. When details emerged that he was dealing with bursitis in his knee, I knew he would most likely be healthy by the time Regionals rolled around and would likely be crushing the events in training, and that's exactly what he did.
May 18, 2017
Dave Castro's handwriting isn't great and his event announcements for Regionals have all been handwritten so far. Interpreting his hieroglyphics is half the fun, until it's nearly impossible to do so. Enter the team events. Castro has released six team events so far but with very little detail and explanation. Here they are:
May 11, 2017
We've seen Dave Castro announced six events for the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals and based on trends from the last four years of Regionals, we expected there to be seven events. It seems like we may have only six events though. Dave Castro has just posted this on Twitter:
May 10, 2017
We are now five events into the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals and there hasn't been a barbell yet. Dave Castro has announced Event 5, the first event on Sunday of Regionals, and we still haven't seen a bar:
Dave Castro has taken to his whiteboard to announce Individual Event 4 from the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals and it's a new one:
May 9, 2017
When it rains, it pours! Dave Castro has been on a tear over the past couple days, announcing individual events from the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals. He's now announced Event 3:
Last last night, Dave Castro announced Regionals Event 1, which is kind of running Mary with a weight vest, to an audience of people waiting for any news at all on it. Today, he's followed that announcement up with Event 2:
May 8, 2017
Let's do this! Dave Castro has officially announced the first event at the 2017 CrossFit Games Regionals:
