2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games

2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games

Sep 7-9, 2018
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Colleen Fotsch Interview, Pt. II: CrossFit, Family, & The Right Coach

Colleen Fotsch, fresh off winning the 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games in St. Cloud, Minnesota, spoke to FloElite about her preparation for the Granite Games, her move to Arizona, her growth with her new coach, and much more. Here’s the second installation of this two-part interview.

Sep 19, 2018

Colleen Fotsch Interview, Pt. II: CrossFit, Family, & The Right Coach
Colleen Fotsch Interview, Pt. II: CrossFit, Family, & The Right Coach
Colleen Fotsch Interview, Pt. I: Granite Games Victory & Move To Arizona

Colleen Fotsch, fresh off winning the 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games in St. Cloud, Minnesota, spoke to FloElite about her preparation for the Granite Games, her move to Arizona, her growth with her new coach, and much more. Here’s the first installation of this two-part interview.

Sep 17, 2018

Colleen Fotsch Interview, Pt. I: Granite Games Victory & Move To Arizona
Colleen Fotsch Interview, Pt. I: Granite Games Victory & Move To Arizona
Travis Mayer, Colleen Fotsch Are Your 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games Champs

After nearly leading the 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games from wire to write, individual pro Travis Mayer finished atop the podium by a mere three and a half points over Streat Hoerner with a score of 902.5 to 899. 

Sep 10, 2018

Travis Mayer, Colleen Fotsch Are Your 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games Champs
Travis Mayer, Colleen Fotsch Are Your 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games Champs
2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games: Day 2 Recap, Results, & More

With only one day of competition remaining, Travis Mayer and Colleen Fotsch are your men's and women's pro individual leaders. 

Sep 9, 2018

2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games: Day 2 Recap, Results, & More
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2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games: Day 2 Recap, Results, & More
Granite Games Officially Announced As A CrossFit-Sanctioned Qualifier

On the eve of the 2018 Granite Games in St. Paul, Minnesota, the 2019 Granite Games just got a whole lot spicier: Last night the CrossFit Games officially announced that next year's edition of this event will be the second confirmed CrossFit-sanctioned qualifier, joining the Dubai Fitness Festival. 

Sep 7, 2018

Granite Games Officially Announced As A CrossFit-Sanctioned Qualifier
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Granite Games Officially Announced As A CrossFit-Sanctioned Qualifier
2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games Preview: Is This A Future CrossFit Regional?

This week is an exciting week for fitness athletes and fans alike. The 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games is taking place from September 7-9 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, and the competition is going to provide both challenges to the athletes and entertainment for the fans. 

Sep 4, 2018

2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games Preview: Is This A Future CrossFit Regional?
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2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games Preview: Is This A Future CrossFit Regional?
Granite Games 2018: Andrea Nisler Attacks MN After CrossFit Podium Finish

Teamwork makes Andrea Nisler work

Aug 30, 2018

Granite Games 2018: Andrea Nisler Attacks MN After CrossFit Podium Finish
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Granite Games 2018: Andrea Nisler Attacks MN After CrossFit Podium Finish
Granite Games 2018: Elvis Kranski Hasn't Met His Team But He's Ready Anyway

The rise of Elvis: Elvis Kranski plans to electrify the Granite Games

Aug 27, 2018

Granite Games 2018: Elvis Kranski Hasn't Met His Team But He's Ready Anyway
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Granite Games 2018: Elvis Kranski Hasn't Met His Team But He's Ready Anyway
What You Need To Know About The Massive Changes To The CrossFit Games

Forget everything you thought you knew about the CrossFit Games, because the most intense, most grueling athletic competition in the world is changing just about every single facet of their event — from qualifying to the flow of the calendar year to who exactly gets to compete, and how. The end game is clearly to adapt to the growing popularity and participation in CrossFit. It's an evolution before our eyes.

Aug 24, 2018

What You Need To Know About The Massive Changes To The CrossFit Games
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What You Need To Know About The Massive Changes To The CrossFit Games
Granite Games 2018 Profile: Travis Mayer Returns After Missing CrossFit

After a chance encounter with “Fran,” Travis Mayer feels passionate about CrossFit.

Aug 20, 2018

Granite Games 2018 Profile: Travis Mayer Returns After Missing CrossFit
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Granite Games 2018 Profile: Travis Mayer Returns After Missing CrossFit
Granite Games 2018 Profile: Lacey Truelove's Two True Loves

This Canadian competitor will fit right in at the Granite Games.

Aug 16, 2018

Granite Games 2018 Profile: Lacey Truelove's Two True Loves
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Granite Games 2018 Profile: Lacey Truelove's Two True Loves
2018 Granite Games Qualifiers: 3 Initial Observations

We are just over six weeks away from the 2018 Granite Games, September 7-9 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, and already the excitement is percolating with the release of the entry list from last month’s online qualifier.

Jul 25, 2018

2018 Granite Games Qualifiers: 3 Initial Observations
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2018 Granite Games Qualifiers: 3 Initial Observations
Week 3 Granite Games Qualifier: Breathe Deeply Before You Open This

The 2018 Granite Games Online qualifier is almost complete — just one more workout stands between you and a spot at this fitness jewel in St. Cloud, Minnesota, this September 7-9. That’s the good news. The bad news, or just less good news if you’re a glass half-full type, is that Granite Games has a monster in store to wrap up qualifying with Workout 5 and 6.

Jun 28, 2018

Week 3 Granite Games Qualifier: Breathe Deeply Before You Open This
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Week 3 Granite Games Qualifier: Breathe Deeply Before You Open This
Granite Games Qualifier (Workout 3 & 4), Week 2: No Rings, Thank God

It’s time for the next workout of the Granite Games qualifier, so hopefully you submitted your scores from last week’s first workout and are ready for another grueling test. The Road to Minnesota for the 2018 Granite Games — September 7-9 in St. Cloud, Minnesota — will make a pit stop this week at the pull-up bar, dumbbell rack, and barbell, as this week’s two workouts promise to exploit any strength endurance weaknesses you may have.

Jun 21, 2018

Granite Games Qualifier (Workout 3 & 4), Week 2: No Rings, Thank God
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Granite Games Qualifier (Workout 3 & 4), Week 2: No Rings, Thank God
Granite Games: Workout No. 1 Released, Plus A Look At Historical Moments

The Road to Minnesota for the 2018 Kill Cliff Granite Games begins in earnest this week with the announcement of the first of three qualifying workouts. Fitness athletes across the globe will tackle the weekly qualifying tests — spanning from now to July 2 — with the shared goal of joining the 2,000 strong slated to compete September 7-9 in St. Cloud, Minnesota.

Jun 14, 2018

Granite Games: Workout No. 1 Released, Plus A Look At Historical Moments
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Granite Games: Workout No. 1 Released, Plus A Look At Historical Moments
Event Info
9 divisions of competition. 5 venues. Over 3,000 athletes. A $132,000 championship prize purse.
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