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Talking Elite Fitness

Death By Episode 19 - Should Teams Have Their Own CrossFit Games?

Talking Elite Fitness

Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Death By, Lauren Kalil discusses if more showcases and fewer competitions in the off-season could grow the sport, whether the team division at the CrossFit Games should be a separate event, and how training camps could battle in the off-season. Our panel of contestants includes CrossFit Games athlete Tim Paulson, CrossFit Games reporte Niki Brazier, and athlete manager Jared Graybeal.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everyone, and welcome to another episode of Death By

0:03.2

Where contestants will earn reps for their arguments for a

0:05.6

chance to stand on top of the podium. I'm your host, Lauren

0:09.5

Khalil. Whoever I decide has the best argument through the

0:12.5

final round will earn 30 seconds to talk about a topic of their

0:16.3

choosing. On today's episode, we have CrossFit Games

0:20.8

Athlete, Tim Paulson, CrossFit Games reporter Nikki

0:27.6

Braser with Kettlebells and Cocktails. And for the first time

0:33.6

CrossFit athlete manager, Jared Graybeel. Welcome to the

0:38.2

show. It's good to be here. All right, guys, let's play

0:44.0

Death By. Topic number one, Fit Fest, a new competition in the UK

0:50.2

announced that it will have a pro athlete showcase where games

0:54.0

athletes will be paired up on teams. Would more showcases and

0:58.6

fewer competitions in the off season grow the sport. Why?

1:04.9

We will let you kick off round number one.

1:09.6

I miss the name. Yeah, we all miss who get to kick off round one.

1:15.2

Tim gets to kick off round number one. All right, here we go.

1:21.3

I think absolutely yes. I don't know if this format would

1:24.8

necessarily be like the most successful for it, you know, kind of

1:27.6

creating random teams like that. It would be fun for people to

1:31.0

watch, but I don't know how much draw would there be. I think

1:33.2

something like a pro athlete showcase where you invite maybe like 10

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