Friday 3/7/2025

Warm Up

Two rounds of:
100 Meter Run @ easy pace
15 Second Dead Hang
200 Meter Run @ easy pace
10 Kipping Swings on Bar
300 Meter Run @ easy pace
5 Bad Cheerleader Jumps
youtu.be/AlnaU8vh1UA

Spend 3-5 minutes opening up your shoulders with the banded scarecrow
youtu.be/JxPiBVJSqK4
If the banded scarecrow is something you are not feeling, then go for a couple rounds of cat, cow , thread the needle, and downward dog to really focus on opening up the shoulder and thoracic.

For time:
• 21 pull-ups
• 42 double-unders
• 21 thrusters (weight 1)
• 18 chest-to-bar pull-ups
• 36 double-unders
• 18 thrusters (weight 2)
• 15 bar muscle-ups
• 30 double-unders
• 15 thrusters (weight 3)

♀ 65 lb, then 75 lb, then 85 lb
♂ 95 lb, then 115 lb, then 135 lb

Time cap: 12 minutes

For more information visit: games.crossfit.com/workouts/open/2025/2

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 3/6/2025

Five sets of:
Deadlift x 2 reps
Rest as needed

Build over the course of the five sets to today's 2-RM.

B.

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 12 minutes of:
15/12 Calories of Rowing
12 Toes to Bar
12 Alternating Dumbbell Snatches (50/35 lbs)

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Wednesday 3/5/2025

Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes (8 sets) of:
Clean Lift-Off + Clean + Hang Clean

Build over the course of the 8 sets to something heavy for today. A Clean Lift-Off is the first portion of the clean, from the ground to the knees. Keep your torso angle consistent through all phases of this lift-off, and pause 2-seconds at the knees for the lift-off.

B.

For time:
800 Meter Run
30 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
30 Power Cleans (135/95 lbs)
800 Meter Run

TC- 18 Mins

Target 12-16 Mins

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Tuesday 3/4/2025

Four sets of:
20-30 second Ring Support Hold
immediately followed by...
Max Reps of Strict Tempo Ring Dips @ 1111
Rest 30 seconds
Long Lunge Hold x 45 seconds each side
youtu.be/HHyhAp5cn48
Rest 60 seconds

B.

Every 2 minutes, for 16 minutes (8 sets) for max reps of:
40 Double-Unders
12 Dumbbell Push Presses (50/35 lb DBs)
Max Reps of Wall Walks

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Monday 3/3/2025

Take 21 minutes to find today's 1-RM Back Squat


Lets go for big numbers today team!

B.

Every 4 minutes, for 12 minutes (3 sets) for times of:
25/18 Calories of Assault Bike
10 Hang Squat Cleans (135/95 lbs)

These sets will be challenging. If you are finishing in 2:30 or faster, you are either an advanced athlete or you scaled too much.

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Saturday 3/1/2025

Complete as many rounds and reps as possible in 30 minutes of:
400 Meter Run
immediately followed by...
Three rounds of:
10 Alternating Pistols or 20 Air Squats
10 Push-Ups
5 Strict Pull-Ups

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Friday 2/28/2025

Warm Up

Easy Jog 200 Meters
Easy 2 Minutes Bike

One set:
Cat/Cow x 10 reps
Weighted Alternating Bird Dogs x 4 reps per side
90/90 stretch
Plank with Forward Reach x 8 reps per side
Unweighted Reverse Lunges x 10 reps (5 per side)

and then ...

One round, for movement practice:
2 Lateral Burpees over the Dumbbell
4 Hang Dumbbell Clean & Overhead
6 Walking Lunges
Rest as needed and then repeat at a slightly faster pace.

25.1

As many rounds and reps as possible in 15 minutes of:
3 Lateral Burpees over the Dumbbell
3 Dumbbell Hang Clean-to-Overheads
30-Foot Walking Lunge (2 x 15 feet)

*After completing each round, add 3 reps to the burpees and hang clean-to-overheads.

35-54: 50/35 lbs
55+: 35/20 lbs

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 2/27/2025

Every 90 seconds, for 24 minutes (4 sets):
Station 1 - Barbell Hip Thrusts x 6-7 reps @ 20X1
(Use 70-80% of your Deadlift)
youtu.be/G1GQaUyWNpA
Station 2 - Slider Hamstring Curls x 10-12 reps @ 2111
(if you don't have a Valslide or furniture sliders, perform prone lying banded leg curls for 20-25 reps)
Station 3 - Hollow Body Hold x 60 seconds
Station 4 - Supinated-Grip Bent-Over Barbell Row x 6-8 reps @ 2111

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Wednesday 2/26/2025

Every 3 minutes, for 15 minutes (5 sets) of:
Back Squat x 1 rep

Perform these 5 sets at 5-8% less than your estimated 1-RM and work on SPEED in the concentric.

B.

Every 5 minutes, for 15 minutes (3 sets) for time:
40 Calories of Rowing
30 Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lbs)

Note times for each of the three sets, then sum them for a total working time. E.g., 2:58, 3:04, 3:02 = 9:04

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Tuesday 2/25/2025

Five sets of:
2-4 Strict Tempo Ring Dips @ 4011
immediately followed by...
20-30 second Ring Support Hold
Rest 30 seconds
Copenhagen Side Plank x 30-40 seconds each side
(accumulate the time if necessary)
youtu.be/tj8trAmxLe0
Rest 30-60 seconds

Note your dip reps for consistency. Don't slack on the Copenhagen Planks! Such a great injury prevention move

B.

Four rounds for time of:
50 Double-Unders
25 Push-Ups
25 Kettlebell Swings (32/24 kg)

Target 14-18 Minutes

TC-20 Minutes

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Monday 2/24/2025

Every 2 minutes, for 20 minutes (10 sets):
2 Clean Lift-Offs + Power Clean

Build over the course of the 10 sets to something heavy. A Clean Lift-Off is the first portion of the clean, from the ground to the knees. Keep your torso angle consistent through all phases of this lift-off, and pause 2-seconds at the knees each lift-off. After your second lift-off, reset and perform a power clean.

B.

For time:
50/35 Calories of Assault Bike
25 Ground to Overhead (135/95 lbs)

Target 7-10 Mins

TC- 11 Mins

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Saturday 2/22/2025

Every 12 minutes, for 36 minutes (3 sets) for times of:
50/35 Calories of Assault Bike, Assault Air Runner or Bike Erg
30 Burpee Box Jump-Overs (24"/20")
800 Meter Ski Erg, Row or Run

If you believe this will take you more than 10 minutes to complete a set, please shorten the distance of the run or Row.

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Friday 2/21/2025

For time, partitioned any way:
• 40 muscle-ups
• 80-cal. row
• 120 wall-ball shots

♀ 14-lb. ball to 9 ft.
♂ 20-lb. ball to 10 ft.

Time cap: 20 minutes

Official scorecard with full workout details and variations: games-assets.crossfit.com/af0s9jfw-v7.pdf

Or

For time, partitioned any way:
50 Strict Pull-Ups
100/80 Calories of Rowing
100 Wall Ball Shots

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 2/20/2025

Every 8 minutes, for 32 minutes (4 sets) for times of:
30/20 Calories of Assault Bike
3 Snatches @ 70-75% of 1-RM Snatch
400 Meter Run
3 Snatches @ 70-75% of 1-RM Snatch

We tested new 1-RM Snatch last week on, please use between 70-75% of the heaviest lift you were able to achieve then.

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Wednesday 2/19/2025

Four sets of:
15 second Ring Support Hold
immediately followed by...
Max Reps of Strict Tempo Ring Dips @ 1111
Rest 30 seconds
Long Lunge Hold x 45 seconds each side
youtu.be/HHyhAp5cn48
Rest 60 seconds

B.

Against a 3-minute running clock...
350/300 Meter Row
12 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups or 9 Strict Pull-Ups
Max Reps of Wall Walks

Rest 2 minutes and repeat for a total of four (4) sets for max reps of Wall Walks. Please note number of wall walks achieved in each set, then sum them for your overall score.

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Tuesday 2/18/2025

Five rounds for time:
400 Meter Run
12 Front-Racked Alternating Lunges (135/95 lbs)
12 Back Squats (135/95 lbs)

Target- 17-22 Minutes

TC- 25 Minutes

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Monday 2/17/2025

Every 3 minutes, for 12 minutes (4 sets) of:
Banded Deadlifts x 10 reps @ 45% of 1-RM
Rest 30 seconds
Weighted Prayer Stretch x 60 seconds
youtu.be/hDPO55YTqk4

Stand with the bar as fast as you can. Lower the bar to a deadstop and repeat for all reps. The band tensions should add about 45% of your 1-RM Deadlift tension at lockout.

B.

For time:
1000/800 Meter Row
50 Toes to Bar
30 Dumbbell Box Step-Overs (20" box; 50/35 lb DBs)

TC- 15 Minutes

Target- 10-14 Minutes

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Saturday 2/15/2025

In teams of two, complete five rounds for time of:
10 Strict Handstand Push-Ups (5 each)
20 Dumbbell Box Step-Overs (50/35 lb DBs; 20" box; 10 each)
30 Synchronized Dumbbell Snatches (50/35 lbs - both partners at top of the rep at the same time)
400 Meter Run (partners must stay together)

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Friday 2/14/2025

"Cupid's Callus"
In teams of two, for time:
2000 Meter Row; Non-working partner holds 70/50 KBs or DBs in each hand
100 Wall Ball Shots (20/14 lbs); Partner holds 70/50 KBs or DBs in each hand
80 Deadlifts (135/95 lbs); Partner holds 70/50 KBs or DBs in each hand
60 Assault Bike Calories; Partner holds 70/50 KBs or DBs in each hand
40 Strict Pull Ups; Partner holds 70/50 KBs or DBs in each hand
20 Push Presses (135/95 lbs); Partner holds 70/50 KBs or DBs in each hand

Andrew Malek-Zadeh
Thursday 2/13/2025

Every 3 minutes, for 9 minutes (3 sets) of:
Back Squat x 2 reps

Rest 2-3 minutes, and then reduce the load by 5-10% and perform...

One set of:
Back Squat x Max Reps @ 20X1

*Set terminates when you cannot maintain quality form, fail the rep, or have to take more than 1 breath at the top of each rep.


B.

Three rounds for time of:
400 Meter Run
20 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
10 Hang Squat Cleans (155/105 lbs)

Andrew Malek-Zadeh