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Crossfit Open Concludes In Hawthorne

HAWTHORNE, N.Y. -- Members from Crossfit XT in Hawthrone made it to the finish line in the Crossfit Open, hosted by Reebok for Crossfit enthusiasts around the world. 

Crossfit XT took part in the 2016 Crossfit open.

Photo Credit: Lisa McGuinn
Anthony Botticelli of Crossfit XT, which took part in the Crossfit Open

Anthony Botticelli of Crossfit XT, which took part in the Crossfit Open

Photo Credit: Crossfit XT

For five weeks in a row every Thursday night, a a workout was streamed live on the internet. All participants then had until the following Monday to perform that workout in front of a certified judge and submit their score. 

At Crossfit XT,  owners Anthony Botticelli and LaMar Wilcher, said the winners are

  • Men's Divisions: The leaders were Jon Battista and Matt Carol,
  • Women’s Division: The leaders were Meredith Anderson and Tori McGuinn.
  • Teen’s Division: Brody McGuinn performed well enough to be ranked fifth in the North East Region.

Competitors had to deadlift a barbell with 205 lbs. – 55 times, then throw a 20 lb. medicine ball above a 10 foot high mark on the wall – 55 times, then burn 55 calories on a rowing machine, and finish up by performing 55 handstand push-ups. 

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