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The Sport of Fitness Podcast

The Sport of Fitness Podcast

The CrossFit Podcast 234 episodes Oct 30, 2026

The Sport of Fitness Podcast covers the CrossFit Games season from the Open through Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and the CrossFit Games. It features interviews with athletes, coaches, analysts, and insiders who break down workouts, strategies, and storylines. The show also captures the key moments and leaderboard shifts that define the sport. It is aimed at aspiring Games athletes and fans who follow the season closely.

Episodes

The Sport of Fitness, Ep. 56: Updates to the 2027 Open
The Sport of Fitness, Ep. 56: Updates to the 2027 Open Oct 30, 2026 18:05 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness Podcast, host Chase Ingraham is joined by Competition Director Adrian Bozman to introduce updates to the 2027 CrossFit Open.
The Sport of Fitness, Ep. 55: How to Compete in CrossFit in 2027
The Sport of Fitness, Ep. 55: How to Compete in CrossFit in 2027 Oct 22, 2026 41:19 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness Podcast, host Chase Ingraham introduces key details for the 2027 CrossFit Games season and discusses other ways to compete in CrossFit next year, such as the National Championships and community events.
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: 2026 Open Winners and How They’re Prepping for Quarterfinals
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: 2026 Open Winners and How They’re Prepping for Quarterfinals Mar 30, 2026 52:36 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness podcast, 2026 CrossFit Open champions Colten Mertens and Lucy Campbell join the show.
Quarterfinal Workouts Revealed with Adrian Bozman
Quarterfinal Workouts Revealed with Adrian Bozman Mar 24, 2026 31:22 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness podcast, Chase Ingraham and Adrian Bozman cover the release of the workouts for the 2026 CrossFit Quarterfinals, presented by Velites. The return of Quarterfinals for the top 25 percent of Open athletes is an exciting moment for the CrossFit community. Qualifying athletes, get ready — you’ll be receiving invites in your inbox shortly! This year’s Quarterfina
26.2 Athletes Join the Show | The Sport of Fitness EP. 19
26.2 Athletes Join the Show | The Sport of Fitness EP. 19 Mar 11, 2026 32:32 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness Podcast, host Chase Ingraham is joined by the elite lineup for the live announcement of Open Workout 26.2, presented by Velites.
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: WZA Sport Director Joins the Show
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: WZA Sport Director Joins the Show Feb 19, 2026 37:37 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness Podcast, Sport Director for Gymreapers Wodapalooza Dylan Malitsky joins Chase Ingraham to talk about the upcoming live announcement of Open Workout 26.3.
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: Ollie Mansbridge, 26.2 Athletes Revealed | Ep. 17
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: Ollie Mansbridge, 26.2 Athletes Revealed | Ep. 17 Feb 12, 2026 40:22 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness Podcast, CrossFit’s International Regional Manager Ollie Mansbridge joins Chase Ingraham to talk about the upcoming CrossFit Open and the state of CrossFit in Europe. Plus, tune in to learn which athletes will go head-to-head at the live announcement of Open Workout 26.2, presented by Velites, and get a teaser for the highly anticipated release of the 2025 C
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: 26.1 Athletes Revealed, Jacob Heppner Joins the Show
The Sport of Fitness Podcast: 26.1 Athletes Revealed, Jacob Heppner Joins the Show Feb 6, 2026 27:37 On this episode of the Sport of Fitness Podcast, Jacob Heppner joins the conversation to discuss the athletes going head-to-head in the live announcement of Open Workout 26.1 and his return to competition in the Masters division.
CrossFit Is The Fittest Family EP. 15
CrossFit Is The Fittest Family EP. 15 Jan 29, 2026 49:47 In this episode of the Sport of Fitness podcast, Craig Howard, owner of Diablo CrossFit, joins the mic to talk about the importance of the Open. As an almost 20-year affiliate owner, Howard shares helpful insight into the global competition that unites our community every year. Later, Saxon and Spencer Panchik join the conversation to discuss the 2026 season and how CrossFit has become such a main
Top 20 Athletes to Watch in 2026
Top 20 Athletes to Watch in 2026 Jan 22, 2026 1:31:56 On this week’s episode of the Sport of Fitness Podcast, host Chase Ingraham and General Manager of Sport Dave Castro to discuss the 2026 Open. Then Adrian Conway joins the show to go through their top 20 athletes to look for in the 2026 season. The Open marks the start of the qualifying season on Feb. 26, with rookie hopefuls and seasoned Games athletes ready to take on the challenge.Registration
CrossFit Open Season Is Here EP. 13 | The Sport of Fitness Podcast
CrossFit Open Season Is Here EP. 13 | The Sport of Fitness Podcast Jan 15, 2026 50:18 The 2026 CrossFit Open, presented by Air National Guard, is here.This week on the Sport of Fitness Podcast, Chase Ingraham is joined by Seminar Staff trainer James Hobart to talk about the 2026 Open. 2025 Open champion Colten Mertens will join the show later to talk about last season and what we can expect from him in 2026.The countdown is on. The first workout drops Feb. 26. Open registration is
The Open Is Coming  (Ep. 12) | The Sport of Fitness Podcast
The Open Is Coming (Ep. 12) | The Sport of Fitness Podcast Jan 8, 2026 48:46 This week on the Sport of Fitness Podcast, Chase Ingraham is joined by CrossFit Director of Competition Adrian Bozman for a discussion about the upcoming CrossFit Open.They break down what makes the Open the heartbeat of our community — the largest participatory sporting event on Earth — and why it’s the moment CrossFit athletes everywhere, of every level, rally together. The countdown is on. Open

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