The 2023 CrossFit Games took place from August 1-6, marking the final year in Madison, Wisconsin. Therefore, dozens of athletes and teams joyfully came to compete in the sunny weather. In the ultimate quest to be crowned the Fittest Woman, Man, and Team on Earth, the athletes underwent a series of twelve grueling workouts, expertly crafted to push their physical and mental boundaries to the absolute limit.
The Fittest Man On Earth title was given to Jeffrey Adler, who pulled off an insane comeback after a shaky day one at the 2023 CrossFit Games. He ended up winning the title by a significant point margin, proving that he is the greatest by a mile.
Laura Horvath’s performance at the 2023 CrossFit Games was nothing short of spectacular as well, since she won multiple events and outperformed some of the fittest women alive. For that, she was crowned as the 2023 CrossFit Games Champion and Fittest Woman On Earth.
This comprehensive article provides all of the essential information about the 2023 CrossFit Games. For a more in-depth daily recap of each day, be sure to visit our website.
2023 CrossFit Games Results & Leaderboards
Men (Top 15)
Rank | Name | Total Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Jeffrey Adler – Winner | 953 |
2 | Patrick Vellner | 837 |
3 | Roman Khrennikov | 801 |
4 | Brent Fikowski | 781 |
5 | Dallin Pepper | 778 |
6 | Jonne Koski | 771 |
7 | Chandler Smith | 743 |
8 | Jay Crouch | 728 |
9 | Lazar Đukić | 716 |
10 | Jelle Hoste | 710 |
11 | Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson | 710 |
12 | Bayley Martin | 679 |
13 | Justin Medeiros | 669 |
14 | Will Moorad | 598 |
15 | Samuel Kwant | 562 |
Women (Top 15)
Rank | Name | Total Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Laura Horvath – Winner | 966 |
2 | Emma Lawson | 919 |
3 | Arielle Loewen | 883 |
4 | Gabriela Migala | 788 |
5 | Alex Gazan | 786 |
6 | Alexis Raptis | 771 |
7 | Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir | 741 |
8 | Emma Cary | 731 |
9 | Danielle Brandon | 711 |
10 | Paige Powers | 696 |
11 | Emma Tall | 688 |
12 | Emily Rolfe | 659 |
13 | Annie Thorisdottir | 646 |
14 | Karin Freyova | 610 |
15 | Bethany Flores | 567 |
Teams (Top 15)
Rank | Name | Total Points |
---|---|---|
1 | CrossFit Invictus – Winners | 1,026 |
2 | CrossFit East Nashville PRVN | 955 |
3 | CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue | 942 |
4 | CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy | 827 |
5 | No Shortcuts CrossFit | 813 |
6 | CrossFit Walley Athlete | 776 |
7 | CrossFit Mayhem Independence | 726 |
8 | CrossFit Oba | 686 |
9 | CrossFit Omnia | 671 |
10 | CrossFit Prestanda | 667 |
11 | CrossFit Franco’s Misfits | 613 |
12 | CrossFit Trondheim | 527 |
13 | CrossFit Milford Team Conquer | 508 |
14 | CrossFit Oslo Blackout | 507 |
15 | CrossFit Kilo II | 489 |
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Final Day — August 06 (Sunday)
Individual
Muscle-up Logs
5 rounds for time:
- 7 muscle-ups
- 1 sandbag over 3 logs
(Rounds 1-4 = (100/150 lb), Round 5 = (125/200 lb)
Men’s Results
On the final day, Jeffrey Adler continued to perform just as he had on day three, finally breaking through to first place overall. This happened after he won the Muscle-Up Logs workout, while Roman Khrennikov finished a few places lower. So, after ten of the 2023 CrossFit Games workouts were completed, Jeffrey finally put on the white leader’s jersey.
- Jeffrey Adler — 07:28.70
- Jonne Koski — 07:31.43
- Jelle Hoste — 07:47.90
- Roman Khrennikov — 07:52.68
- Patrick Vellner — 07:55.62
- Justin Medeiros — 07:56.03
- Dallin Pepper — 07:56.62
- Will Moorad — 08:07.69
- Chandler Smith — 08:10.53
- Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson — 08:10.95
Women’s Results
Laura Horvath severed Emma Lawson’s overall lead in half with her fourth workout victory at the 2023 CrossFit Games competition. Like all of her other victories, Laura made sure to be dominant and win in style. Apart from Alex Gazan and Arielle Loewen, no other woman even finished within a minute of Laura.
- Laura Horvath — 08:41.22
- Alex Gazan — 08:59.04
- Arielle Loewen — 09:38.84
- Paige Powers — 09:41.97
- Emma Tall — 09:46.93
- Emma Lawson — 09:49.49
- Danielle Brandon — 09:58.90
- Gabriela Migala — 10:36.84
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir — 10:47.96
- Karin Freyova — 11:04.76
Parallel-bar Pull
8 rounds for time:
- Down-and-back P-bar traverse
- 30 heavy-rope double-unders
- 1 section hand-over-hand sled pull
Men’s Results
Brent Fikowski won the penultimate event of the 2023 CrossFit Games and grabbed 100 points, which marked the eighth CrossFit Games win in his career. Patrick Vellner was right on Fikowski’s heels, as he finished just four seconds after him. So, two of the most technical athletes came out on top significantly ahead of the rest.
- Brent Fikowski — 07:45.08
- Patrick Vellner — 07:49.95
- Jonna Koski — 08:02.29
- Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson — 08:02.91
- Dallin Pepper — 08:17.85
- Lazar Đukić — 08:30.61
- Jeffrey Adler — 08:38.44
- Jay Crouch — 08:45.65
- Justin Medeiros — 08:57.93
- Noah Ohlsen — 09:00.31
Women’s Results
As the contest drew to a close, Laura Horvath emerged as the winner of the penultimate event and broke into first place overall. Laura won the event in a very dominant fashion, even enabling herself to preserve some energy for the final event.
- Laura Horvath — 08:36.46
- Danielle Brandon — 08:48.42
- Alex Gazan — 09:16.53
- Paige Powers — 09:18.73
- Emma Carry — 09:27.72
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir — 09:33.93
- Arielle Loewen — 09:36.97
- Alexis Raptis — 09:45.72
- Emily Rolfe — 09:59.33
- Emma Lawson — 10:06.92
Echo Thruster Final
For time:
21-18-15
- Echo Bike calories
- Thrusters (85/115 lb) (95/135 lb) (105/155 lb)
- Then, 66-foot overhead walking lunge (105/155 lb)
Men’s Results
Dallin Pepper and Samuel Kwant were the only two men to finish the circuit in under seven minutes, but Dallin managed to edge out Samuel by just four seconds to win max points.
A bit further back was Jeffrey Adler who took fifth place, but was crowned as the 2023 CrossFit Games champion and the Fittest Man On Earth. At the end of the event, Jeffrey approached the injured Roman Khrennikov to hug him, since these two men were battling for the top spot across all four days.
- Dallin Pepper — 06:44.79
- Samuel Kwant — 06:48.70
- Justin Medeiros — 07:00.01
- Jonne Koski — 07:08.92
- Jeffrey Adler — 07:09.74
- Jay Crouch — 07:11.94
- Jelle Hoste — 07:17.49
- Lazar Đukić — 07:24.11
- Noah Ohlsen — 07:33.93
- Colten Mertens — 07:42.89
Women’s Results
Although Olivia Kerstetter won the event, Laura Horvath, who placed fourth, stole the spotlight as she became the Fittest Woman On Earth after winning the 2023 CrossFit Games.
- Olivia Kerstetter — 07:22.25
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir — 07:33.41
- Gabriela Migala — 07:40.61
- Laura Horvath — 07:41.20
- Emma Cary — 07:42.54
- Emma Tall — 08:12.46
- Emily Rolfe — 08:14.49
- Danielle Brandon — 08:20.26
- Emma Lawson — 08:21.07
- Paige Powers — 08:26.31
Teams
Bob’s A Drag
4 rounds for time of:
- 500-meter run
- Jerry carry
- Log traverse
- 42-foot synchro Bob pull (66-foot pull on the final round)
Results
CrossFit Invictus sealed the deal on the start of day four with an event victory, which helped them increase their lead to almost 80 points. As the 2023 CrossFit Games reached its last day, CrossFit Invictus surged with a near-certain chance of victory.
- CrossFit Invictus — 17:46.76
- CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy — 18:16.61
- CrossFit Prestanda — 18:18.13
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — 18:28.26
- CrossFit Trondheim — 18:39.34
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence —- 18:51.60
- No Shortcuts CrossFit — 18:54.44
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 18:58.89
- CrossFit Oba — 19:00.43
- CrossFit Portti — 19:27.50
Handstand Worm
- 192-foot handstand walk each
Then,
- 10 Worm thrusters
- 24-foot Worm walking lunge
- 10 Worm thrusters
- 24-foot Worm walking lunge
- 10 Worm thrusters
- 24-foot Worm walking lunge
- 10 Worm thrusters
- 24-foot Worm walking lunge
- 10 Worm thrusters
Results
CrossFit East Nashville won the final event to put a cherry on top for their amazing 2023 CrossFit Games appearance. However, the main stars of the event were CrossFit Invictus, as they were crowned as the Fittest Team On Earth.
- CrossFit East Nashville — 09:09.68
- CrossFit Invictus — 09:37.99
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 09:49.52
- No Shortcuts CrossFit — 10:00.89
- CrossFit Omnia — 10:33.72
- CrossFit Trondheim — 10:34.03
- CrossFit Oslo Blackout — 11:08.19
- CrossFit Franco’s Misfits — CAP+7
- CrossFit Krypton — CAP+9
- CrossFit Portti — CAP+16
Day Three — August 05 (Saturday)
Individual
Cross-Country 5K
For time:
- Run 5K
Men’s Results
Jelle Hoste took a smart approach to the 5k run since he let other people lead the race for 15 minutes, before making a late charge for the win. Everyone was left stunned by how much energy Jelle still had at that point. So, no one managed to match his speed and he ended up winning the workout.
- Jelle Hoste — 16:39.68
- Jeffrey Adler — 16:46.48
- Roman Khrennikov — 16:57.08
- Lazar Đukić — 17:02.63
- Brent Fikowski — 17:07.96
- Jay Crouch — 17:08.62
- Chandler Smith — 17:09.03
- Uldis Upenieks — 17:09.54
- Will Moorad — 17:14.82
- Patrick Vellner — 17:29.52
Women’s Results
All men and women were performing the 5k run at the same time. So, seeing how much faster she was than her female rivals, Emily Rolfe ended up sticking with the men and putting up a time of 17:48 minutes. This turned out to be half a minute faster than any other woman, but also quicker than many of the men, including the 2x champion Justin Medeiros.
- Emily Rolfe — 17:48.62
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir — 18:20.13
- Arielle Loewen — 18:21.21
- Alexis Raptis — 18:26.55
- Gabriela Migala — 18:27.44
- Bethany Flores — 18:28.83
- Emma Lawson — 18:31.60
- Kelly Baker — 18:31.83
- Seher Kaya — 18:33.26
- Sydney Wells — 18:37.28
Intervals
2 intervals for total time:
- 21 box jump-overs (20/24 inches)
- 15-calorie row
- 9 burpee box jump-overs
- 21 box jump-overs
- 15-calorie row
- 9 burpee box jump-overs (36/48 inches)
Rest until 6-minute mark, then:
- 9 burpee box jump-overs
- 15-calorie row
- 21 box jump-overs
- 9 burpee box jump-overs
- 15-calorie row
- 21 box jump-overs
Time cap: 12 minutes
Women’s Results
The incredible 18-year-old Emma Lawson landed her second workout victory at the 2023 CrossFit Games. She was stationed in the middle line, with all of her closest rivals performing the workout next to her. But she remained laser-focused on herself, ultimately winning effortlessly and securing maximum points.
- Emma Lawson — 07:48.64
- Emma Cary — 08:01.67
- Arielle Loewen — 08:11.96
- Gabriela Migala — 08:17.58
- Emma Tall — 08:19.68
- Jamie Simmonds — 08:29.88
- Annie Thorisdottir — 08:29.89
- Laura Horvath — 08:32.50
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir — 08:35.32
- Danielle Brandon — 08:37.85
Men’s Results
Patrick Vellner finally displayed what everyone expected from him near the end of day three. He looked like his old self, not allowing anyone to even think about beating him. From the start of the event, Vellner took the lead and performed every exercise with elegance. He then casually walked over the finish line, aware that he was almost 30 seconds faster than the second place finisher.
- Patrick Vellner — 07:21.36
- Jonne Koski — 07:45.38
- Bayley Martin — 07:50.05
- Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson — 07:53.52
- Dallin Pepper — 07:55.53
- Lazar Đukić — 07:56.38
- Jeffrey Adler — 07:57.16
- Samuel Kwant — 08:01.95)
- Henrik Haapalainen — 08:01.98
- Jay Crouch — 08:03.51
Olympic Total
For load:
- 1-rep-max snatch
- 1-rep-max clean and jerk
Women’s Results
Laura Horvath did what she does best and outlifted every other woman across the Snatch and Clean & Jerk. She lifted much more than what she needed to win the event, as she wanted to make sure to put on a show for the viewers. Her final score was 23 pounds heavier than what her closest rival totaled.
- Laura Horvath — 470 pounds
- Christine Kolenbrander — 447 pounds
- Karin Freyova — 446 pounds
- Amanda Barnhart — 444 pounds
- Gabriela Migala — 436 pounds
- Olivia Kerstetter — 434 pounds
- Emma Lawson — 433 pounds
- Emma Cary — 428 pounds
- Kelly Baker — 427 pounds
- Paige Powers — 426 pounds
Men’s Results
The Olympic Total was a breakthrough event for Jack Farlow, who blew everyone away with two massive lifts. He first locked out a 305-pound snatch and then put up an even heavier 396-pound Clean & Jerk. Being only 21-years-old, Jack still has a lot to learn in CrossFit, but this proves that he has potential to reach the top.
- Jack Farlow — 701 pounds
- Bronislaw Olenkowicz — 680 pounds
- Nick Mathew — 644 pounds
- Jeffrey Adler — 642 pounds
- Moritz Fiebig — 642 pounds
- Fabian Beneito — 637 pounds
- Spencer Panchik — 635 pounds
- Brent Fikowski — 629 pounds
- Dallin Pepper — 629 pounds
- Chandler Smith — 628 pounds
Teams
Run Lift Relay
Complete as many reps as possible in 3 minutes:
First Female / First Male
- 400-m shuttle run
- Max-reps snatches
Results
CrossFit East Nashville PRVN dominated the event, as Tola Morakinyo scored 19 reps by himself, so his female counterpart did not have too much work to do. Their final score was 33 repetitions, while the next closest team only got 28.
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — 33 reps
- Rhino CrossFit Dawgs — 28 reps
- CrossFit Walleye Athlete — 27 reps
- CrossFit Invictus — 26 reps
- CrossFit Oba — 26 reps
- No Shortcuts CrossFit —26 reps
- CrossFit Prestanda — 26 reps
- CrossFit Omnia — 25 reps
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 24 reps
- CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy — 24 reps
Lift Run Relay
For time:
Second Female / Second Male
- 10 snatches
- 400-m shuttle run
Results
CrossFit Invictus has maintained a near flawless record through the initial two days and continued to deliver exceptional performances on day three. They were the quickest in both performing the snatches and completing the run, which secured them a win with a 5 second lead over the others.
- CrossFit Invictus — 04:07.33
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 04:12.42
- CrossFit Walleye Athlete — 04:17.25
- CrossFit Franco’s Misfits — 04:17.59
- CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy — 04:18.74
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence — 04:20.92
- Plus66 CrossFit Army Endgame — 04:24.47
- CrossFit Milford Team Conquer — 04:24.54
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — 04:29.51
- TTT CrossFit Black — 04:33.80
Muscle-up Bob
For time:
- Push Bob 126 feet (1,188 lb)
Then,
3 rounds of:
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- 10 synchro muscle-ups
- 15 Worm clean and jerks (340 lb)
- 42-foot Bob push
Results
CrossFit Invictus claimed a second consecutive workout victory, as nothing could slow them down, not even the 1,188-pound sled under the extremely hot conditions. While the initial Bob push left many other teams stunned, CrossFit Invictus appeared to breeze through it without any sign of fatigue. Even after this event, while many others were on their knees, members of CrossFit Invictus had nothing but smiles on their faces.
- CrossFit Invictus — 13:49.46
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — 13:55.82
- No Shortcuts CrossFit — 14:30.64
- CrossFit Omnia — 14:35.35
- CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy — 14:47.10
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 15:07.69
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence — 15:26.86
- CrossFit Krypton — 15:42.14
- Koda CrossFit Redemption — 15:49.69
- CrossFit Franco’s Misfits — 16:00.82
B-Bells and P-Bars
For time:
- 21/15/9 reps of synchro axle deadlifts, all 4 athletes (805 lb)
- 21/21/21 reps of synchro parallel-bar dips, pair 1 then pair 2
- 21/15/9 synchro sandbag squats, pair 2 then pair 1 (125/200 lb)
CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue emerged victorious on the final event of day three under the commanding lead of Lena Richter. Since every exercise had to be performed in synchronization between all four athletes, Lena made sure to give loud cues and help her teammates. Consequently, they finished approximately 30 seconds before the next fastest team.
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 12:32.33
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — 13:00.34
- CrossFit Oba — 13:18.53
- CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy — 13:27.67
- CrossFit Invictus — 14:13.89
- CrossFit Omnia — 14:17.83
- CrossFit Walleye Athlete — 15:16.62
- TTT CrossFit Black — 15:58.70
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence — CAP
- CrossFit Kilo II — CAP
Day Two — August 04 (Friday)
Individuals
The Alpaca Redux
For time:
- 126-foot sled push, starting with all six kettlebells
Then 3 rounds for time:
- 2 legless rope climbs
- 12 kettlebell clean and jerks
- 42-foot sled push, starting with two kettlebells* (53/70 lb)
*add two kettlebells to the sled after each round
Men’s Results
The heat caused some trouble on the first event of 2023 CrossFit Games Day Two, but Roman Khrennikov did not want to stop for anything until the finish line. So, he claimed his second workout victory at this competition already and made another step towards the title.
- Roman Krennikov — 12:34.59
- Jack Farlow — 12:54.31
- Brent Fikowski — 13:21.91
- Dallin Pepper — 13:57.83
- David Shorunke — 14:04.63
- Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson — 14:23.84
- Justin Medeiros — 14:31.17
- Jeffrey Adler — 14:33.78
- Chandler Smith — 14:49.37
- Ant Haynes — 15:02.37
Women’s Results
In what seemed to be a two-woman race between Laura Horvath and Alex Gazan, the third woman ended up winning. While everyone focused on the first two, Emma put on the burners and pushed the sled like it was nothing. Her final time ended up being over 30 seconds quicker than anyone else’s.
- Emma Tall — 15:54.01
- Laura Horvath — 16:36.18
- Alex Gazan — 17:25.97
- Emma Lawson — 17:35.41
- Alexis Raptis — 17:45.74
- Jamie Simmonds — CAP+3
- Rebecka Vitesson — CAP+3
- Abigail Domit — CAP+4
- Annie Thorisdottir — CAP+9
- Alexia Williams — CAP+9
Ski-Bag
For time:
- 30-calorie SkiErg
- 30 sandbag squats (125/200 lb)
- 20-calorie SkiErg
- 20 sandbag squats (125/200 lb)
Men’s Results
Colten Mertens came out as the biggest surprise on day two of the 2023 CrossFit Games, having claimed his first event victory ever. He did not pause for even a second throughout the entire event, which not many athletes managed to do.
- Colten Mertens — 04:30.60
- Samuel Kwant — 04:34.75
- Justin Medeiros — 04:51.88
- Jelle Hoste — 04:53.48
- Bronislaw Olenkowicz — 04:54.44
- Patrick Vellner — 04:55.13
- Chandler Smith — 04:57.11
- Jeffrey Adler — 04:59.86
- Roman Khrennikov — 05:00.83
- Jake Douglas — 05:05.72
Women’s Results
The second workout of the day saw Laura Horvath take over the number one spot overall after a sensational performance. While all other women struggled to complete the entire workout before the 6-minute time cap ran out, Laura Horvath managed to finish it in just four and a half minutes. This left everyone in awe and served as a statement that Laura came to win the title.
- Laure Horvath — 04:36.18
- Alex Gazan — 05:50.32
- Olivia Kerstetter — 05:50.91
- Ella Wunger — 05:54.35
- Ellie Turner — 05:58.87
- Amanda Barnhart — CAP
- Karin Freyova — CAP+3
- Gabriela Migala — CAP+3
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir — CAP+4
- Paige Semenza — CAP+4
Helena
3 rounds for time:
- 400-meter run
- 12 bar muscle-ups
- 21 dumbbell snatches (35/50 lb)
Men’s Results
Jeffrey Adler picked up the speed immediately off the gate and finished as the only man with a sub eight minute time. This moved him up the leaderboard, as he finished day two in second place. Thus, he remained the biggest threat for Roman Khrennikov for the remainder of the competition.
- Jeffrey Adler — 07:56.58
- Will Moorad — 08:05.63
- Lazar Đukić — 08:08.12
- Noah Ohlsen — 08:12.55
- Roman Khrennikov — 08:13.25
- Patrick Vellner — 08:16.52
- Chandler Smith — 08:17.72
- Jay Crouch — 08:18.36
- Uldis Upenieks — 08:19.90
- Ant Haynes — 08:21.29
Women’s Results
Jamie Simmonds won the event with an incredible time, but the real battle in this event went on between Alexis Raptis, Emma Lawson, and Laura Horvath. They were all hoping to land decent points, which would help them take over the overall top spot at the end of day two. The 18-year-old Emma Lawson walked away the happiest, as her fifth place finish was enough to make her the overall leader.
- Jamie Simmonds — 08:27.12
- Emma Cary — 08:38.61
- Alexis Raptis — 08:40.85
- Arielle Loewen — 08:42.74
- Emma Lawson — 08:44.92
- Bethany Flores — 08:46.27
- Paige Powers — 08:50.70
- Alex Gazan — 08:53.66
- Seher Kaya — 08:55.34
- Elisa Fuliano — 08:56.06
Teams
Olympic Total
For load:
- 1-rep-max snatch
- 1-rep-max clean and jerk
Results
After all members of the Team put in two attempts on the Snatch and Clean & Jerk each, the sum of their best lifts came out as a score. This was evidently a well-suited event for CrossFit East Nashville PRVN, since all four members of their Team turned out to be excellent Olympic Weightlifters.
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — 2,115 pounds
- CrossFit Walleye Athlete — 2,085 pounds
- CrossFit Invictus — 2,055 pounds
- CrossFit Milford Team Conquer — 2,035 pounds
- CrossFit Oba — 2,030 pounds
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 2,025 pounds
- No Shortcuts CrossFit — 2,020 pounds
- Templo SA CrossFit — 2,020 pounds
- CrossFit Prestanda — 1,995 pounds
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence — 1,995 pounds
Cross-Country 5K
For time:
- Run 5K as a team.
Results
All Teams ran at the same time, but only CrossFit Trondheim realized that getting an early lead and separating from the crowd was the right move. Having gained a lead over everyone, they maintained it until the finish line. They didn’t even let anyone get close to pushing them off the top spot.
- CrossFit Trondheim — 19:04.81
- CrossFit Invictus — 19:39.13
- CrossFit Invictus Unconquerable — 19:49.41
- CrossFit CLT The Grit Haus — 19:50.73
- CrossFit Toria Mayhem — 19:51.37
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 20:03.12
- CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy — 20:08.20
- CrossFit Prestanda — 20:10.79
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence — 20:16.88
- CrossFit Genas — 20:23.99
Bike, Row, Hold
For time:
- 150-calorie bike + handstand hold
- 125-calorie row + seated muscle-up and ring support
- 100-calorie bike + handstand hold
Results
CrossFit East Nashville PRVN closed out day two of the 2023 CrossFit Games with a dominating event win. No one was on their level for this event, mostly due to Tim Paulson, who performed brilliantly on the assault bicycle. However, the other members of the team had given their all, and their collective work was awarded with 100 points.
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — 10:56.46
- CrossFit Prestanda — 11:34.67
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — 12:05.97
- No Shortcuts CrossFit — 12:11.92
- CrossFit Invictus — 12:19.00
- CrossFit Oba — 12:27.41
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence — 12:28.44
- Rhino CrossFit Dawgs — 12:33.78
- CrossFit Walleye Athlete — 12:41.10
- Koda CrossFit Redemption — 12:42.95
Day One — August 03 (Thursday)
Individuals
Ride
- Complete as many laps as possible in 40 minutes on a Trek Bikes Marlin 8 mountain bike.
Women’s Results
Emma Lawson crushed her opponents on the Bike workout by separating herself from the pack early on and holding out until the end of the race. She ended up with multiple cramps in her legs, but it was worth it for 100 points. This was also her first CrossFit Games workout victory ever.
Note: The Women below are listed according to their official position in this workout, but their exact time splits are not available.
- Emma Lawson
- Emily Rolfe
- Emma Tall
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir
- Alexis Raptis
- Bethany Flores
- Gabriela Migala
- Jamie Simmonds
- Laura Horvath
- Karin Freyova
Men’s Results
Jonne Koski was the men’s champion in a very tight bike race. He held alongside four other men for approximately 38 minutes, but quickly got away from them at the end of the race. Jonne was seen hydrating throughout the race and utilizing other athletes to break the air drag for him, proving how strategic this event was.
Note: The Men below are listed according to their official position in this workout, but their exact time splits are not available.
- Jonne Koski
- Jeffrey Adler
- Jay Crouch
- Roman Khrennikov
- Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson
- Jelle Hoste
- Moritz Fiebig
- Dallin Pepper
- James Sprague
- Brent Fikowski
Pig Chipper
For time:
- 10 Pig flips
- 25 chest-to-bar pull-ups
- 50 toes-to-bars
- 100 wall-ball shots
- 50 toes-to-bars
- 25 chest-to-bar pull-ups
- 10 Pig flips
Women’s Results
Although other athletes displayed great endurance, Laura Horvath’s sheer power proved to be the edge she needed to win the event. She was not near the top throughout the event, but overtook everyone with on the final ten Pig Flips.
- Laura Horvath — 13:50.40
- Arielle Loewen — 14:43.54
- Alexis Raptis — 15;14.94
- Emma Cary — 15:38.84
- Olivia Kerstetter — 15:49.36
- Alex Gazan — 16:13.36
- Christine Kolenbrander — 16:18.58
- Annie Thorisdottir — 16:20.26
- Baylee Rayl — 16:27.08
- Emma Tall — 16:32.72
Men’s Results
Roman Khrennikov was in no rush in this event, as he realized how many athletes would gas-out by the final ten pig flips. So, being the strength freak he is, Roman easily completed all ten pig flips and took first place.
- Roman Khrennikov — 14:28.77
- Lazar Đukić — 14:44.74
- Brent Fikowski — 15:04.80
- Spencer Panchik — 15:20.83
- Moritz Fiebig — 15:25.18
- Patrick Vellner — 15:36.50
- Samuel Cournoyer — 15:47.53
- Will Moorad — 16:00.90
- Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson — 16:12.76
- Jay Crouch — 16:17.00
Inverted Medley
For time:
- 30-foot unbroken handstand walk over the ramp
- 8 free-standing handstand push-ups
- Unbroken obstacle steps to a 180° pirouette
- 16 pull-overs
- Unbroken obstacle steps to a 360° pirouette
- 8 free-standing handstand push-ups
- 30-foot unbroken handstand walk over the ramp
Women’s Results
Despite placing relatively poorly on the first two events, Danielle Brandon crushed the third event with perfect technique. Any mistake in this event meant starting over, but Danielle performed every movement amazingly.
- Danielle Brandon — 03:12.75
- Elisa Fuliano — 03:46.89
- Paige Powers — 03:56.62
- Shelby Neal — 03:57.57
- Alexis Raptis — 04:13.51
- Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir — 04:17.56
- Emily Rolfe — 04:23.30
- Sydney Wells — 04:33.67
- Baylee Rayl — 04:45.39
- Matilde Garnes — 04:51.37
Men’s Results
Cole Greashaber was the one athlete that made this workout look easy, which is why he grabbed max points as well. He was the only man with a time under 4 minutes, but his attempt was so smooth that it didn’t seem like he was in any rush whatsoever.
- Cole Greashaber — 03:47.89
- Justin Medeiros — 04:03.63
- Bayley Martin — 04:25.68
- Jay Crouch — 04:27.72
- Roman Khrennikov — 04:40.23
- Patrick Vellner — 04:48.38
- Chandler Smith — 04:50.28
- Nick Mathew — 04:51.69
- Samuel Cournoyer — 04:57.40
- Henrik Haapalainen — 05:12.34
Teams
2-2-2-2 Redux
For time in M/F pairs:
- Accumulate 175 overhead squats
Starting every 2 minutes:
- 12/9-calorie SkiErg each (M/F)
- 1 seated legless rope climb each (M/F)
- Max-reps synchro overhead squats
When 2 minutes are up, the first pair stops working and returns while the second pair begins working.
Each pair will have 4 intervals to work (8 total intervals).
Results
The teams were taken aback by how challenging their first workout was because nobody was able to finish it within the given time cap. However, CF Mayhem Independence came from behind and were the closest out of everyone to the finish. They only needed to complete 43 more repetitions to complete the event.
- CrossFit Mayhem Independence — Cap+43
- CrossFit East Nashville PRVN — Cap+50
- CrossFit Move Fast Lift Heavy — Cap+50
- CrossFit Franco’s Misfits — Cap+50
- CrossFit Krypton — Cap+52
- CrossFit Oba — Cap+56
- CrossFit Milford Team Conquer — Cap+64
- CrossFit Invictus — Cap+65
- No Shortcuts CrossFit — Cap+67
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue — Cap+69
Ride Relay
- With two bikes per team, max laps in one hour.
Results
The bike race proved to be an exciting workout for the Teams as it did for the Individuals. Multiple Teams started their 18th lap when the 40-minute time cap ran out. So, it became a race to the finish line, and CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue were the fastest.
Note: The Teams below are listed according to their official position in this workout, but their exact time splits are not available.
- CrossFit Oslo Navy Blue
- CrossFit Invictus
- CrossFit Trondheim
- CrossFit Kilo II
- CrossFit Genas
- CrossFit Prestanda
- No Shortcuts CrossFit
- CrossFit Oslo Blackout
- CrossFit Portti
- CrossFit Oba
Related: Jason Smith Issues Statement on 2023 CrossFit Games Provisional Suspension
2023 CrossFit Games Prize Money
Alongside the prize they get for their overall placing, athletes will be awarded $3k for an event victory, $2k for placing second in an event, or $1k for finishing third in an event.
Individuals
- $315,000
- $125,000
- $85,000
- $60,000
- $45,000
- $40,000
- $35,000
- $32,000
- $29,000
- $26,000
- $20,000
- $18,000
- $15,000
- $14,000
- $13,000
- $12,000
- $11,000
- $10,000
- $9,000
- $8,000
- $7,000
- $6,750
- $6,500
- $6,250
- $6,000
- $5,750
- $5,500
- $5,250
- $5,000
- $4,750
- $4,500
- $4,250
- $4,000
- $3,750
- $3,500
- $3,250
- $3,000
- $2,750
- $2,500
- $2,250
Teams
- $100,000
- $75,000
- $45,000
- $30,000
- $35,000
- $15,000
- $12,000
- $9,000
- $6,000
- $3,000
2023 CrossFit Games Coverage
- 2023 CrossFit Games Final Day Results — Jeffrey Adler & Laura Horvath Win
- 2023 CrossFit Games Results — Individual & Teams Day Three
- 2023 CrossFit Games Results — Individual & Teams Day Two
- 2023 CrossFit Games Results — Individual & Teams Day One
- How To Watch 2023 CrossFit Games
- 2023 NOBULL CrossFit Games Withdrawals
- 2023 CrossFit Games Workouts For Individuals & Teams Revealed