CrossFit UNC

Purpose

What is CrossFit?
CrossFit: Continually varying, functional movements done at high intensity.

CrossFit is about utilizing every muscle in your body and getting stronger. It is about gaining functional strength and better health. CrossFit is the principal strength and conditioning program for many police academies and tactical operations teams, military special operations units, champion martial artists, and hundreds of other elite and professional athletes worldwide.

It is CrossFit’s philosophy that everyone has the same physical needs. Essentially, everyone needs to develop cardio respiratory endurance, stamina, strength, flexibility, speed, power, coordination, accuracy, balance, and agility. This can be done very effectively through the use of this program. This is because the workouts can be scaled to any physical level, the scaling allows for each athlete to safely work his way into elite shape.

This program is a test of will, a time of intensity, and the most effective workout in use today. The physical well being of our athletes expands tremendously, many people progress from not being able to perform a pull up, to being able to fire through sets of 20. Although results are dependent on your work ethic and effort, results will be seen in CrossFit more than in any other program.

With CrossFit many of the problems that athletes experience with their common workouts are avoided. Because of the variety of the workouts there is no plateau period that is reached, which allows for results to just tabulate. Another advantage to CrossFit because of the intensity and variety of the workouts is that boredom does not exist while in the gym.

Our program delivers a fitness that is, by design, broad, general, and inclusive, a fitness that is useful in every aspect of life.

Fit for Life

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