What’s up Roots Crew!
It’s laborious to imagine that the Open wrapped up simply 15 days in the past. An enormous, big, large thanks to our unimaginable crew of commissioners and captains who led the cost and made this a brilliant enjoyable, thrilling, and memorable Open. Thanks to the implausible crew of Josh, Leia, Steve, Sarah, Paige, Taylor, Shayna, and Neeb.
Thanks to all of the athletes who signed up, put yourselves on the market, rode a interest horse, bowled your coronary heart out, bobbed for apples, cheered on somebody you barely knew, and earned PRs and firsts. The 219 Roots athletes who competed within the Open earned Roots the title of largest affiliate participation within the North America West area (twelfth worldwide)!
As everybody awaits the beginning of actual spring, it’s time to start out desirous about Murph. Make sure you learn up on this annual occasion that neatly places on show every athlete’s yearly progress 12 months over 12 months. Learn beneath for some easy methods to prep for the exercise in addition to the 2025 Murph t-shirt debut.
Within the coming months, there’s one thing for everybody, from Murph to Convey a Good friend, CrossFit Children, the return of Benchmark Week, and extra, so scan by way of and discover what speaks to you!
Good luck to all our athletes who’re competing this weekend! AmyJo, Megan, and Julie will throw down on the Grasp’s Semifinal at Roots, and Amy will head to Atlanta to carry on the USAW Masters Nationals.
Good vibes and excessive fives,Nicole
QUICK HITS
Congrats to our CrossFit Video games Semifinalists!
Convey a Good friend Day – April 24
Watch Amy LIVE on the Platforms – 11:50 MST, Friday April 4
Not a Problem Well being Problem
CrossFit Children Spring Session – Final likelihood!
Benchmark Week
Memorial Day Murph and T-Shirt Pre-Order
Congrats to Our 2025 CrossFit Video games Semifinalists!
Congrats to Megan Buttner, Julie Wooden and AmyJo DiMeglio for ending the 2025 CrossFit Open within the high 2% of their age group! They’ll be persevering with on to Semifinals this weekend and we couldn’t be extra proud! Semifinals will happen AT ROOTS this Thursday – Sunday so stick round to cheer and provides these ladies a excessive 5!
Convey a Good friend Day!
Convey a Good friend Day SPRING 2025 is on Thursday, April twenty fourth – all day!
Right here’s the way it works:
1. Invite a pal who’s fascinated by becoming a member of CrossFit Roots!
2. Electronic mail [email protected] with their first & final identify and e-mail tackle together with which class you intend to attend with them.
3. We’ll reserve a spot for you each within the class!
Pleasant Reminder! Convey a pal day isn’t for out-of-town guests or pals who haven’t any intention of becoming a member of us. Please solely convey pals who wish to know extra about coaching at Roots!
Member Perk: Refer a pal and after they begin their membership YOU earn a free month of membership at Roots.
Watch Amy Reside on the Platforms
Tune in immediately (Friday, April 4) to look at Amy carry on the 2025 Masters Weightlifting Nationals in Atlanta, Georgia. We’ll have it on on the store TV or you may go browsing at residence.
Amy’s session will begin at 11:50 a.m. MST. She is competing within the Girls’s 40-44 55kg weight class division. Good luck, Amy!
The occasion livestream might be accessed on usaw.stay. All competitors platforms – on all days of competitors might be seen there. Be sure that to test the Marshal Desk, the place stay commentary for all periods can be delivered.
The Not a Problem Well being Problem

Practically 40 members have joined this 3-month occasion, and we couldn’t be extra thrilled. Need in?
This occasion is designed that will help you purchase wholesome habits that ship long-term, constant outcomes with out sacrificing a few of your favourite meals.
The occasion consists of 4 three-week phases. Throughout every section, you’ll stack day by day habits associated to vitamin, exercise, and way of life, and by the top, you’ll have realized to include the habits for the lengthy haul.
Touring throughout this time? These are habits that may go on the street plus you’ll have entry to the journey WODs talked about above!
Join by: Monday, April 7!
Occasion dates: April 14 – July 6
Hosted by Amy Smith, CF-L3 and Precision Vitamin Licensed Coach
Price: $250. Consists of 3 InBody scans ($105 worth), customized macros ($100 worth), and extra.
Questions? Study extra right here or catch Amy on the store all day on Monday, April 7.
Prepared to affix? Electronic mail [email protected].
CrossFit Children Spring Session

Final likelihood to signal your 7-10-year-old up for the spring CrossFit Children session! Electronic mail [email protected] by April 18th to order your little one’s spot!
Spring Session: April 23 – June 11
Wednesdays 3:30-4:15pm
$150
Is your little one 11 or turning 11 earlier than the summer time? Make sure you ask us in regards to the Center Faculty summer time program for 11-year-olds—8 graders. This system meets M-TH at 9:30 a.m. through the summer time.
Benchmark Week
Benchmark Week 2025 kicks off subsequent week! You’ll see the next week of programming thrice this 12 months, with the primary week Monday, April Seventh-Friday eleventh!
What’s benchmark week? Why will we do it? Take a second to learn this text as it’s going to assist body your understanding of programming, working weaknesses, and dealing towards a objective of basic bodily preparedness. Critically, give it a learn!
2025 Benchmark Exercises
Monday: 1 rep max Squat snatchTues: DTWed: Max rep strict pull-ups, Max Time L-Sit, Max distance burpee broad leap, 30-sec a max cal bikeThurs: JerryFri: Decide a CrossFit Benchmark Lady
Wish to know much more about why we do Benchmark week at Roots? Try this weblog put up.
Memorial Day Murph: Order a Tee & Assist Allegiance Ranch
Spring is across the nook and which means only one factor – it’s time to mud of the load vest and begin getting in some reps of squats, push-ups, and pull-ups. That’s proper – Murph can be right here earlier than it.
You may be taught extra in regards to the exercise and the assorted methods to partition your reps by studying right here.
And, if you wish to spend a little bit little bit of time every week getting ready for the occasion, listed below are two easy issues you may throw in as soon as every week:
Run 1.5-miles in your weight vest, sustaining a simple speaking tempo all through.
5 3-minute rounds of:
5 pull-ups / 10 push-ups / 15 squats (or your set partitioned rep scheme, i.e. 3/6/9)
Relaxation 2 minutes between every spherical
Your objective is to match your work each spherical. Do that every week and attempt to add a number of reps every week.
And, introducing our 2025 Memorial Day Murph t-shirt. This shirt can be accessible for pre-order within the subsequent week! 100% of our Memorial Day Murph t-shirt proceeds will go to Allegiance Ranch.
Try the t-shirt and be taught extra about Allegiance Ranch within the video beneath!

The 2025 Nice Attendance Problem & MORE
The 2025 Nice Attendance Problem is off and working! Attend 225 courses in 2025 and be entered to win a FREE YEAR of membership at CrossFit Roots! Study extra in regards to the problem HERE.
Members who attend 19 or extra courses every month keep on observe to attend 225 in a single 12 months. Right here’s who attended 19 or extra courses in March!
Kelli Rayburn
Margaret Hegwood
Drake Smith
Katie Wei
Ryan Lewis
Steve Calla
Aaron Evans
Austin Moss
Ian Jacobson
Martha Buttner
Allison Scahill
Annouck Luyten
Chris Risma
Cherilyn Sackal
Eveline Dowling
Megan Wei
Paul Doherty
Phoenix Martin
Robby Larkin
Sarah Williamson
Allison O’Brien
Anya Gotwols
Ben Weiner
Bob Marshall
Brooke Lewis
Emily McCort
Greg Hertz
Jake Croxdale
Jennifer Kievit
Jennifer Thamer
Jim Rowe
Liz Ropp
Max Feldman
Mike Conner
Steve Fezler
Taylor Haskell