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CrossFit WOD, August 20, 2025

CrossFit – Wed, Aug 20

Warm-up
Warm Up

1. Movement Prep/Activation

8:00 AMRAP
30-second Cardio of Choice
4 Front Squats (empty bar)
4 Push Press (empty bar)
2 Thrusters (empty bar)
4 Up Downs over the Bar

2. Workout Prep
2 sets:
2 Thrusters (built-in weight)
2 Burpee Over Bar

Workout
Bubba (8 Rounds for reps)

Freedom (RX’d)
8 Sets
8 Thrusters (95/65)
8 Burpee Over Bar
-rest 1:1 between sets-
(KG conv: 42.5/30 Thrusters)

Independence
8 Sets
8 Thrusters (75/55)
8 Burpee Over Bar
-rest 1:1 between sets-
(KG conv: 35/25 Thrusters)

Liberty
8 Sets
8 Dumbbell Thrusters (light)
8 Up Downs
-rest 1:1 between sets-

  • Target time each set: sub 1:00
  • Time cap each set: 1:30

Strength/Accessory
Accessory (Time)

Accumulate 3:00 minutes of each:
Dead Hang Hold on pull up bar
Handstand Hold against wall

You can rotate between the two movements as often as needed. Track times separately and accumulate 3 minutes in each position. Score is total clock time at finish.
There is a 12 minute time cap.

Scaling options:
Double Dumbbell/Kettlebell Farmer Carry Hold
Plank Hold or Knee Plank Hold
You can also scale down to accumulating 2 minutes instead of 3.

Cooldown/Mobility
Mobility

3 minutes of easy cardio (this can be walk, a slow row, machine ride, etc.)

20x 90/90 Rotations
2x 1 Minute Band Tricep Stretch
2x 1 Minute Quad Foam Rolling

Note: the easy cardio portion should be done immediately post workout to help your body recover from the workout. The stretching can then be done together as a group, time permitting, or on your own as homework. Stretch videos are available in the athlete notes.