The 2024 CrossFit Season is set to kick off via the CrossFit Open. Comprised of three workouts spread out over three weeks, the first Open workout is 24.1. While the details of the workout won’t be revealed until Feb. 29, 2024, the elite CrossFitters who will throw down at the live announcement that day have been revealed.
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For the Individual Men’s division, reigning Fittest Man on Earth®, Jeffrey Adler of Canada will go toe-to-toe-to-bar with his countryman, Brent Fikowski, who narrowly missed the podium in fourth place at the 2023 CrossFit Games.
For the Individual Women’s division, Americans Alex Gazan and Alexis Raptis, who, respectively, finished the 2023 CrossFit Games in fifth and sixth place overall, will clash in workout 24.1 in front of a live crowd.
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Adler, Fikowski, Gazan, and Raptis have 11 top-10 CrossFit Games finishes combined. Fikowski has been in the top four in five of his eight Games appearances.
In addition to the hype and glory that accompanies competing in a live announcement of an Open workout, the four competing elite athletes will have the opportunity to win a Rogue Fitness golden barbell by completing bonus workouts.
The Workout 24.1 live announcement show will be streamed for free on the CrossFit Games website and the CrossFit Games YouTube channel. The live show will begin at 11 a.m. PT, the Workout 24.1 announcement will occur at 12 p.m. PT, and the elite athletes will compete in the workout shortly thereafter.
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