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WOD – Wed, May 20

May 15, 2026Uncategorized

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CrossFit East River – WOD

Warm-Up (Checkmark)

400m Run

5 Inchworm to Hollow Hold (1 sec)

10 Alternating Scorpions

:15 Hollow Hold

:20 Extended Plank Reverse Bridge

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:15 Wall Lean March

2 Sets x :10 on / :05 off Wall Lean Sprint

8 Scapular Pull-Ups

6-8 Kipping Knees to Chest

10 Crossover Box Step-Overs (Round 2: @ Warm-Up Loads)

6 Box Jump Overs

Primer (Checkmark)

2 Rounds at Working Pace:

200m Run or :20 High Knees in Place

1 Partial Wall Walk + 1 Wall Walk

6-8 Elevator Toes to Bar (building low to high and eventually toes to bar)

5 Box Step-Overs @ Working Loads

3-5 Short Range GHD Sit-Ups + 5 GHD Sit-Ups

5 Box Jump Overs

Use this to confirm load, movement standards, and pacing feel before “Katniss” begins.

“Katniss” (Time)

For Time:

1000m Run

10 Wall Walks

50 Toes to Bar

50 Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs

1000m Run

10 Wall Walks

50 GHD Sit-Ups

50 Box Jump Overs

Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs: 50/35lb, 22.5/15kg

Box Height: 24/20in, 60/50cm

Wall Walk: 10in, 25cm from wall
Score = Time

Time Cap: 30:00

Goals: Finish between 25:00 and 30:00

Stimulus: Aerobic Capacity / Muscular Endurance / Chipper

RPE: 7/10

Primary Objective: Maintain a consistent, sustainable pace across all eight movements without accumulating long rest periods; the goal is to keep moving, not to maximize any single set.

Secondary Objective: Execute a pre-planned rep strategy on Toes to Bar and Box Step-Overs so that fatigue is managed proactively rather than reactively, protecting output in the second half of the chipper.

[Katniss: Level 2, Level 1, Masters 55+] (Time)

Level 2:

For Time:

1000m Run

8 Wall Walks

40 Toes to Bar

40 Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs

1000m Run

8 Wall Walks

40 GHD Sit-Ups

40 Box Jump Overs

Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs: 35/25lb, 15/12kg

Box Height: 24/20in, 60/50cm

Wall Walk: 10in, 25cm from wall

Level 1:

For Time:

800m Run

5 Partial Wall Walks

30 Hanging Knee Raises

30 Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs

800m Run

5 Partial Wall Walks

30 Abmat Sit-Ups

30 Box Step-Overs (No weight)

Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs: Light, technique-focused load

Box Height: 20/16in, 50/40cm

Wall Walk: 30in, 75cm from wall

Masters 55+:

For Time:

800m Run

6 Wall Walks

30 Toes to Bar

30 Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs

800m Run

6 Wall Walks

30 GHD Sit-Ups or Abmat Sit-Ups

30 Box Jump Overs or Box Step-Overs

Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs: 30/20lb, 14/9kg

Box Height: 20in, 50cm

Wall Walk: 20in, 50cm from wall

[Katniss: Competitor & Travel] (Time)

Competitor:

For Time:

1000m Run

10 Wall Walks

50 Toes to Bar

50 Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs

1000m Run

10 Wall Walks

50 GHD Sit-Ups

50 Box Jump Overs

Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs: 70/50lb, 32/22.5kg

Box Height: 24/20in, 60/50cm

Goal: Sub 25:00. Push the runs at 5k pace and treat the second half as a full send.

Hotel Gym / Travel:

For Time:

1000m Run or 4:00 Cardio Choice

10 Wall Walks or Inchworm Push-Ups

50 Hanging Knee Raises or V-Ups

50 Single Dumbbell Box Step-Overs or Alternating Reverse Lunges

1000m Run or 4:00 Cardio Choice

10 Wall Walks or Inchworm Push-Ups

50 V-Ups

50 Box Jump Overs or Broad Jumps

PRVN Reset (Checkmark)

For Quality:

2 Sets:

:45/side Hip Flexor Stretch with Posterior Tilt

:45/side Banded Lat Stretch or Doorframe Lat Stretch

6/side Thread the Needle Stretch Thoracic Rotation (3 sec hold each side)

1:00 Wall Figure 4 Stretch / side

Intent: Restore hip flexor length and decompress the lat and thoracic spine after repeated overhead and hip flexion demands across a long chipper.

Optional Accessories (Checkmark)

For Quality:

3 Sets:

:30/:30 Side Plank

10 Landine Trunk Rotations

:30 Banded Psoas March

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