Road to the Games 26.01: The Open

In the first episode of "Road to the Games," we kick off the 2026 season with the CrossFit Open — the most inclusive stage in the sport where elite athletes, rising contenders, and everyday gym-goers all take on the same workouts across the globe.

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CrossFit

April 27, 2026

In the first episode of “Road to the Games,” we kick off the 2026 season with the CrossFit Open — the most inclusive stage in the sport where elite athletes, rising contenders, and everyday gym-goers all take on the same workouts across the globe.

In this episode, we follow the live Open announcements from California to Portugal to Florida, and watch some of the sport’s top athletes, Open champions, and up-and-coming athletes tackle the workouts in front of live audiences, setting the scores to beat. Get ready to laugh and cheer as we witness the friendly banter, endless humor, and hard work that takes place among the sport’s best.

Tune in to experience the raw, global pulse of the season at its starting line. Because before the spotlight, before the stadium, and before the title, there’s the Open.