The 2026 CrossFit Open is coming... Are you prepared?

The Open is coming—and whether you're chasing a higher leaderboard finish or just want to show up fitter, stronger, and more confident than ever, this episode is your roadmap to the 2026 CrossFit Games Open. We break down how to actually prepare for the Open, from long-term training priorities to the final weeks of sharpening. You'll hear what to focus on now, what mistakes athletes make every year, and how to balance strength, conditioning, skills, and recovery without burning out before Week 1. We also talk mindset—how to approach the Open with intention, manage expectations, and perform when it counts. If you want to train smarter, avoid common traps, and put yourself in the best possible position when the first workout drops, this episode is for you. The Open isn't about luck—it's about preparation. Let's get to work.