Athlete of the Month
January 2020
Jorge Gomez
Crossfit Newbie who crushes it in the gym & never gives up!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? I’m from Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico and my wife is U.S citizen. We saw better opportunities to raise our children’s here. How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? 8 months! My...
December 2019
Alessandra Fassett
From Sports Bike Rider to a SUPER awesome Crossfitter
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? I grew up in Massachusetts, lived in New York almost 20 years and spent the last 3 years in Poland. I came to Tucson to be closer to my dad and my sister. My dad has lived here about 20 ye...
November 2019
Annie Hern
Purgatory OG In Da House!!!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Born and raised here in Tucson How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? I started CF around 7 years ago. The gym I belonged to at th...
September 2019
Jessica Arrington
Mom, Coach, and All Around BadAss!!!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? I am from Seligman, Arizona. My parents divorce brought me to Tucson when I was 9 years old. I am almost a true T-loc. How long have you been a CrossFitter, and ...
August 2019
Christian Bergman
Loves bacon, bread, and beer!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? NorCal originally, here for school. How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? Three years. I started because I got really bored with ...
July 2019
Estefania (Steph) & Myriam Hurtado
Hurtado Sisters: Powerhouses in a compact size
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? E: Originally from San Luis, AZ but moved to Tucson for the U of A and ended up staying. M: I am from San Luis, Az. I moved to Tucson to attend UofA. How long...
June 2019
Doug Skattie
Married longer than most of you have been alive!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? I am originally from Detroit and moved to Tucson with a girl I met in college. That did not work out but I loved the desert and ended up staying. I met my wife here and we have been marrie...
May 2019
Shaely Jackson
Throws pottery and weights!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Chandler, AZ; came to Tucson to get my Bachelor’s in Biomedical Engineering (class of 2018) How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? ...
April 2019
Sarah Baker
Utah and Career Bound!!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Chandler! Came to Tucson for college How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? 3 months, I wanted to try something new and push myself harder than I di...
March 2019
Alejandro Chavez
A CrossFitter who likes burpees!!!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? I am from Nogales, AZ. I moved to Tucson in 2014 to pursue higher education after high school. How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? I have b...
January 2019
Kaleigh Gates
P.E. teacher that loves to break out in song!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Tucson. How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? I started doing Crossfit my senior year in college and took a 7 year break. I have been doing i...
January 2019
Elena Valdez
Motivated mother, wife, and CrossFitter!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Gallup, New Mexico. I came to Tucson to go to Univeristy of AZ. Now a Wilcat for Life! How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? I star...
November 2018
Brandon Anderson
Always Something to be Thankful for.
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Chandler/ ahwatukee. Upon my relase from the department of corrections I decided to start over and Tucson just happened to be the place. How long have you been a CrossFitter, an...
October 2018
Darias & Anika Rodriguez
A couple of beasts for Halloween!!
Darias & Anika Rodriguez Our October Athletes of the Month are a couple of beasts that have embraced the CrossFit life and are killing WoDs like zombies in a George A. Romero movie! Darias has been helping out with our events, while shooting awe...
March 2018
Jen & Joaquin
The couple who WODs together....
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Raised in South Florida. Moved to Tucson because of a job offer and to further my career. How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? Have been into Crossfit for...
February 2018
Marissa
Consistency and dedication equal results!
Where are you from? What brought you to Tucson? Born and raised in Southern CA but in 2016 my husband’s job relocated us to Tucson. How long have you been a CrossFitter, and why did you start? My brother is an ...
January 2018
Tori Einstein
Tori started out quiet...
... but lately has been coming out of her shell and finding her groove. She’s stayed committed, consistent and is always positive, always giving every workout everything she’s got! Her dedication is paying off, as shown when she PR’d EVERY LIFT duri...