A Conversation with Austin Malleolo
Talking Elite Fitness
Not many people have been involved with CrossFit longer than Austin Malleolo. He is a former CrossFit Games competitor and longtime member of the seminar staff. Recently, Austin decided to join the team at CrossFit Mayhem. He sits down with Tommy Marquez and Lauren Kalil to talk about his career in the space, why now was the time to make the move to CrossFit Mayhem, and the impact he hopes to have moving forward. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery Collagen and improve how you sleep and recover.
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Can the CrossFit Games and The WFP coexist? Or should they cooperate?
Talking Elite Fitness
WFP Tour Stop 2 is officially over and we know who will be competing for the championship in Copenhagen. Sean, Tommy and Lauren recap the event in Mesa and look ahead to the finals over in Europe. Plus, what does an ideal "season" look like? Is there enough room and interest for both the WFP and CrossFit Games to coexist? Or should they find a way to cooperate? This episode is presented by Victory Grips. Head to victorygrips.com and use the code "TEF" to save 15% on any grip for any workout.
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WFP in Arizona and The Games Head West
Talking Elite Fitness
Live competition continues this weekend as the World Fitness Project takes center stage for Tour Stop 2 in Mesa, Arizon. Sean Woodland and Tommy Marquez talk about some key absences for both the men and women, what's on the line and how this event will affect what takes place at the finals in Copenhagen. It looks like the CrossFit Games are heading back to the west coast, but they may not wind up where everyone thinks. Sean shares his theory why the eventual landing spot may be further north than Carson, California. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code...
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Recapping Day 1 at the Age Group CrossFit Games
Talking Elite Fitness
Sean Woodland and Tommy Marquez take the show on the road this week to Columbus, Ohio for the 2025 Age Group CrossFit Games. They recap the first day of competition, talk about what makes this competition so unique, who caught their eyes and what storylines they'll be following throughout the weekend. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery Collagen so you can the most out of your sleep. This episode is sponsored by Victory Grips. Go to victorygrips.com and use the code "TEF" to save 15% on hand protection...
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Buy or Sell Review: What we Got Right...and Wrong about the CrossFit Games
Talking Elite Fitness
What we think is going to happen and what actually happens is often extremely different. Such is the case with the 2025 CrossFit Games. Sean, Tommy and Lauren take a look back at their predictions leading into this year's competition. They were right on some, wrong on many, and downright awful on a few. Plus, CrossFit has a new ad campaign. Find out why the crew thinks it's a home run. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery Collagen. This episode is sponsored by Balance of Nature. Go to balanceofnature.com and use...
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CrossFit Games Recap: That was fun! Now what?
Talking Elite Fitness
The Fittest on Earth have been crowned. The 20245 CrossFit Games are history, so where do we go from here? Sean, Tommy and Lauren recap the weekend in Albany and tell us how they think CrossFit can build on this momentum. Plus, hear from Jonne Koski, Lucy Campbell, Ty Jenkins and Olivia Kerstetter. This episode is presented by Balance of Nature. Head to balanceofnature.com and use the code "TEF" to save 35% and receive a free tub of their Fiber and Spice Supplement.
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CrossFit Games Day 1 Recap
Talking Elite Fitness
And that's why they play the Games! Day one in Albany certainly had it's fair share of surprises on both the men's and women's sides. Sean Woodland and Tommy Marquez break down the first day of the 2025 CrossFit Games. It's jam-packed on top of the men's leaderboard while a surprising rookie is giving Tia Toomey a run for her money. Plus, the guys give their top moments from a very exciting Friday in New York.
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CrossFit Games "Buy or Sell" with Two-time Games Athlete Bayley Martin
Talking Elite Fitness
It's time to turn our attention to the men's side of the field at the 2025 CrossFit Games. Two-time Games athlete Bayley Martin joins the show for another edition of "Buy or Sell." Will we have a first-time champion? Will North America dominate the podium? Who will win the battle of frenemies between Dallin Pepper and Jayson Hopper? Sean, Tommy, Lauren and Bayley give their thoughts on those questions and more as we are ready to crown the Fittest on Earth in New York. This episode is sponsored by Balance of Nature. Head to balanceofnature.com and use the code "TEF" to save 35% and get a free...
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CrossFit Games "Buy or Sell" with Alex Gazan
Talking Elite Fitness
Three-time CrossFit Games athlete Alex Gazan joins the show for a CrossFit Games edition of "Buy or Sell." Alex helps Sean, Tommy and Lauren break down the women's field in Albany and even tries her hand as an odds maker. Will Tia Toomey have the championship locked up before the final day? Where will Danielle Brandon finish? What will the winning weight on the 1-rep back squat be? The crew dives into these questions and runs down the week's top headlines in the process. This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery...
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Another Games Event is Announced and our Top Questions Heading into the 2025 CrossFit Games
Talking Elite Fitness
Two events that await the athletes in Albany have now been announced. Individual event 2 marks the official return of cross-over double unders. Sean, Tommy and Lauren discuss the event and why now is the perfect time to unveil it. The crew goes through the other main headlines of the week before giving their top 6 questions heading into the 2025 CrossFit Games. This episode is presented by Victory Grips. Go to victorygrips.com and use the code "TEF" to save 15% on their new rubber Conquer grips. This episode is sponsored by Balance of Nature. Head to balanceofnature.com and use the code "TEF"...
info_outlineThree-time CrossFit Games athlete Alex Gazan joins the show for a CrossFit Games edition of "Buy or Sell." Alex helps Sean, Tommy and Lauren break down the women's field in Albany and even tries her hand as an odds maker. Will Tia Toomey have the championship locked up before the final day? Where will Danielle Brandon finish? What will the winning weight on the 1-rep back squat be? The crew dives into these questions and runs down the week's top headlines in the process.
This episode is presented by Thirdzy. Head to thirdzy.com and use the code "TEF" to save 20% on their Rest and Recovery Collagen to get the most out of your sleep.
This episode is sponsored by Balance of Nature. Go to balanceofnature.com and use the code "TEF" to save 35% on your first order and receive a free tub of their Fiber and Spice supplement.