CrossFit benchmark Hero WOD

Sat 110604 - CrossFit Harrogate WOD

1. Warm up

2. Skill training: 7 sets of;
Snatch balance, 1 rep (after warm up sets, increase load each set and work up to a weight that feels heavy)
Rest, 2-3 mins

3. "Griff"; for time:
Run 800 meters
Run 400 meters backwards*
Run 800 meters
Run 400 meters backwards*

(*Ensure you spend equal time looking over each shoulder and please try not to fall over!) 

4. Recovery: mobility

This workout was on the CrossFit mainsite on Thu 5 May 2011. Have a look at the comments, scores and video demo here.

Wed 110601 - CrossFit Harrogate WOD

1. Warm up

2. Skill training: 5 sets of;
Pull ups,  5 strict reps (chose a weight or band as required to make each set of 5 reps challenging)
Rest, 3 mins (between sets)

3. "Jeremy"; 21-15- and 9 reps, for time of:
42.5/30 kg overhead squats
Burpees

4. Recovery: mobility

This workout was on the CrossFit mainsite on Tue 3 May 2011. Have a look at the comments and scores here.

Mon 110506 - CrossFit Harrogate WOD

1. Warm up.

2. Skill training: rowing. Work on technique, experiment with different damper settings, use the power curve display, work some 250m sprints.

3. “Hammer”; five rounds for time of:
60/42.5 kg power clean, 5 reps
60/42.5 kg front squat, 10 reps
60/42.5 kg jerk, 10 reps
Pull ups, 20 reps
Rest, 90s

4. Recovery: mobilty work