Quarterfinals Recap with Tim Paulson
Talking Elite Fitness
Tommy Marquez & Sean Woodland
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2026
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Quartefinals have come and gone and once again they were not without controversy. Our good friend and 7-time CrossFit Games athlete Tim Paulson of PRVN joins the show to recap the most recent stage of the 2026 season. He talks about how he and his athletes approached Quarterfinals, what he would like to see change with this stage of the season, what athletes in his camp stood out and whether or not he's optimistic or pessimistic about the future of the sport.
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| 0:00.0 | One, two, three, go! |
| 0:10.0 | What's up, everybody. |
| 0:11.2 | Welcome to another edition of Talking to League Fitness. |
| 0:13.7 | I'm Sean Woodland, joined, as always, by Lauren Kalil. |
| 0:16.4 | Lauren, how are you? |
| 0:17.9 | I'm fantastic. |
| 0:19.1 | How are you today, Sean? |
| 0:20.4 | I'm good. It's early. I just had my coffee, |
| 0:22.2 | but I'm good to go. And feature you, Tommy, what's up? You can tell which time zones we're in |
| 0:28.8 | because Warren looks like ready to go. And you and I just look like someone dragged us out of bed |
| 0:34.7 | and put a burlap sack over our head and beat us for five minutes. |
| 0:38.5 | I mean, which is fairly accurate, save the beating. |
| 0:41.6 | But yeah, we're going to make this work. |
| 0:44.8 | We got a really good guest today. |
| 0:46.0 | We're going to be talking to Tim Paulson with Proven. |
| 0:48.0 | We're going to be kind of recapping quarterfinals from a coaches slash athletes perspective |
| 0:53.3 | because obviously there was a lot of talk about that system going in. |
| 0:56.5 | And so I think we would like to debrief it as we barrel into semifinals. |
| 1:00.7 | But before we do that, we want to thank our sponsor for today. |
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