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CrossFit
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CrossFit is a branded fitness regimen that involves constantly varied functional movements performed at high intensity. The method was developed by Greg Glassman, who founded CrossFit with Lauren Jenai in 2000, with CrossFit as its registered trademark. The company forms what has been described as the biggest fitness chain in the world, with around 10,000 affiliated gyms in over 150 countries as of 2025, about 40% of which are located in the United States.
Key facts
- Company.name
- CrossFit, LLC
- Company.logo
- Logo CrossFit.svg
- Company.industry
- Fitness, sports
- Company.founder
- Greg GlassmanLauren Jenai
- Company.location_city
- Santa Cruz, California
- Company.location_country
- U.S.
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- hobby
- Subclass of
- sports discipline
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Santa Cruz
- Official website
- www.crossfit.com
- Image
- District Crossfit Class Warfare-28 (15160360945).jpg
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- Commons category
- CrossFit
- topic's main category
- Category:CrossFit
- inception
- 2000-00-00
- location of formation
- Santa Cruz
- OpenStreetMap tag
- sport=CrossFit
- social media followers
- 1770000
- hashtag
- CrossFit
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
18 sectionsContents
- History
- Overview
- Methodology
- WODs
- Gym classes
- Usage and impact
- Business model
- CrossFit Games
- Certifications
- Criticism
- Injury
- Lawsuit by CrossFit, Inc. against the NSCA
- Exertional rhabdomyolysis
- Social media controversies
- Death of Lazar Đukić
- See also
- References
- External links
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “CrossFit” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.