August 04, Upcoming Events

We are constantly on the watch for new, creative events to test the superb athletes at CrossFit Mt Olympus.  The training facility of the gods should expect the best!  Here are a few coming up, pick at least one and go for it! 

Everyone should be training towards a competition of some kind this fall!

Wednesday, 17 August

Olympic Lifting Seminar

With Coach Mike Burgener

Olympic Lifting Coach Mike Burgener

at CrossFit The Club in Ogden
9am-3pm

Come learn the Olympic Lifts from CrossFit Olympic Lifting Coach Mike Burgener!

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9-10 September

Red Rock Relay

From Brianhead Ski Resort to Zion National Park

Bring your toga for the best long-distance relay in the world! Show your pride as a recovering Long, Slow Distance Addict!!

We may have a few slots open up.  Let us know if you’re interested.

CrosssFit Mt Olympus Running

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Saturday, 17 September

Fight Gone Bad VI

Location TBD

Join our team! Raise $150 and get a free, limited edition FGB shirt

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23-24 September

2011 Wasatch Crossfit Retro Games

Ogden, UT

Every wondered how you’d stack up against the original Crossfit Games competitors? This is your chance to find out. On September 23rd & 24th we’ll be recreating the 1st Crossfit Games. On Friday you’ll do a challenging 3.3 mile run which will include steep hills and some trail sections. Saturday there will be a Crossfit Total and a chipper consisting of a 1K row followed by 5 rounds of 25 pullups and 7 push jerks (135/95).

Test Yourself Against the Original Firebreathers!

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Saturday, 15 October 5:30pm

Night of the Running Dead 5k

Liberty Park

Can the gods outrun the zombies?  Find out!Each runner will register as either UNDEAD or HUMAN. The Humans will be given a two-minute head start at the beginning of the race and will want to be prepared to RUN FOR THEIR LIVES as the UNDEAD pursue them for five full kilometers.

 

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Workout of the Day

2011 CrossFit Games Master’s Workout #4

10 Handstand Push-ups
20 Wallball Shots (14/20#)
30 Toes-to-Bar
40 Power Cleans (95/135#)
50 Burpees
60 Sumo Deadlift High-pulls (55/75#)