Athlete Spotlight
Nick and Marin Lacson How and when did you start doing CrossFit? Marin: My parents wanted me to try it out. I started in October 2018. Nick: I wanted to try it out. I started in CrossFit kids and have been in the Teen’s class off and on since 5th grade. I am a freshman …
Katie Edgcomb How and when did you start doing CrossFit? I started CrossFit in 2011 when I was living in Chicago. In 2012, I moved to Barrington for my job and joined CrossFit Barrington. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Family? Job? Hobbies? I grew up in Rockford, IL. I participated in the sport …
NATE OLSON How and when did you start doing CrossFit? I started CrossFit in June 2012. So I have battled weight my whole life, Back in 2010 I topped the scales at 350#. I lost my dad to a heart attack just before in 2009 so I decided I needed to make some serious life …
Matt & Kaia Kraus Matt & Kaia Kraus How and when did you start doing CrossFit? Kaia started when CFB was Brian & Leigh Niven’s garage in 2012. She dragged Matt into this insanity kicking and screaming in 2013. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Family? Job? Hobbies? We’ve been gleefully married for 22 …
CHRIS LEWIS How and when did you start doing CrossFit? I started my fitness journey by accident after having the only bid on a basket being raffled off at a charity event for 5 free sessions at a gym/ training facility in Schaumburg. My wife Jill who was already doing boot camps had found something …
Kate Duncan How and when did you start doing CrossFit? I started doing CrossFit in 2013. Dalen Mathys coaxed me into it (and out of a boot camp class we were doing). I definitely did not think it was for me at first, especially since I was 12-weeks pregnant. However, I quickly realized how I …
DAVID DOWLING How and when did you start doing CrossFit? May 1st 2012. (I’m not original OG, but I’m close☺) I started here about 6 months after CFB moved out of Brian Niven’s garage & into the current box. It was about 1/3 the size it is now. It has been really great to see …
SARAH PARKER How and when did you start doing CrossFit? A friend I worked with asked me to come try it out with her. Of course, after just that one time, I was hooked. That was pretty early on in CorssFit’s existence. Craig did an initial one-on-one assessment and Brian was the main trainer. Tell …
How and when did you start doing CrossFit? ● Out at a dinner with the Niven’s (Brian & Leigh) and the Marker’s (Ken & Kate), we decided to give this CrossFit thing a try. In June 2013, when our middle daughter was 5 months old, we joined CFB. ● Chad was exhausted from the emergency …
How and when did you start doing CrossFit? I joined CFB about 6 years ago. Two of my soccer teammates would constantly talk about CrossFit and the intense workouts. It sounded challenging and the timing was perfect so I decided to give it a try. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Family? Job? Hobbies? …
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