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CrossFit Games 2015

Carson, California · 2015

CrossFit Games 2015: results, champions and standings

CrossFit Games 2015 (Home Depot Center, Carson, California): champions Ben Smith and Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir; the full final standings and every event's results.

Official leaderboard

Champions

  • Men

    Ben Smith

    915 pts

  • Women

    Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir

    790 pts

The essentials

Edition
2015
Venue
Home Depot Center
City
Carson, California
Athletes
Men 40 · Women 39

Results

Final standings as published. Pick an event to see its table.

  1. 2ndMathew Fraser879 points
  2. 1stBen Smith915 points
  3. 3rdBjörgvin Karl Guðmundsson766 points
Men
RankAthleteCountryPoints
1Ben SmithUnited States915
2Mathew FraserUnited States879
3Björgvin Karl GuðmundssonIceland766
4Dan BaileyUnited States730
5Spencer HendelUnited States718
6Scott PanchikUnited States709
7Cole SagerUnited States700
8Noah OhlsenUnited States693
9Jonne KoskiFinland638
10Jacob HeppnerUnited States621
Official leaderboard

The events

  • Event 1

    Pier Paddle

    FormatFor timeTime cap60 min
    1. ·Swim 500 meters
    2. ·Paddle 2 miles
    3. ·Swim 500 meters

    Standards

    Paddle board
    See results

    Wednesday, July 22, morning, Hermosa Beach Pier. 100 points. Swim 500 m around the pier, paddle south 1 mile and back, return the board to the beach, swim around the pier again and cross the finish line.

  • Event 2

    Sandbag 2015

    FormatFor timeTime cap15 min
    1. ·Move 720 / 480 lb. of sandbags across the stadium

    Standards

    Men: 4 x 100-lb. and 4 x 80-lb. bags. Women: 4 x 70-lb. and 4 x 50-lb. bags. One wheelbarrow per athlete for the stadium floor.
    See results

    Wednesday, July 22, evening, Tennis Stadium. 100 points. Run to the top of the north stairs, move every bag down the stairs, across the floor, up the wall and to the top of the south stairs; done when all bags are piled on the far side.

  • Event 3

    Murph

    FormatFor time, with 20 / 14 lb. of body armorTime cap55 min
    1. ·1-mile run
    2. 100pull-ups
    3. 200push-ups
    4. 300squats
    5. ·1-mile run

    Standards

    Weighted body armor (20 / 14 lb.) worn for the whole event; athletes move to the next station every 25 pull-ups, 50 push-ups and 75 squats
    See results

    Friday, July 24, afternoon, Soccer Stadium and StubHub Center grounds. 100 points. The run goes out of the stadium through the tunnel, up the loading dock ramp, along the road to the turnaround and back; time stops at the stadium finish line.

  • Event 4

    Snatch Speed Ladder

    FormatSpeed ladder in 3 rounds, each for time

    Scoring: Ranked by time to complete each ladder or by heaviest weight snatched.

    1. ·Quarterfinal: 1 squat snatch at each of 190-200-205-210-215 / 110-115-120-125-130 lb. (top 20 advance)
    2. ·Semifinal: 1 squat snatch at each of 220-230-235-240-245 / 135-140-145-150-155 lb. (top 10 advance)
    3. ·Final: 1 squat snatch at each of 250-260-265-270-275 / 160-165-170-175-180 lb.

    Standards

    Men / women loads
    See results

    Friday, July 24, evening, Tennis Stadium. 100 points. Similar to the 2014 Clean Speed Ladder.

  • Event 5

    Heavy DT

    Format5 rounds for timeTime cap12 min
    1. 12deadlifts
    2. 9hang power cleans
    3. 6push jerks

    Standards

    Men 205 lb., women 145 lb.; athletes move forward to a new barbell after each round
    See results

    Friday, July 24, evening, Tennis Stadium. 100 points. Chosen by the CrossFit community in a Twitter vote (#HeavyDT beat #DoubleDT).

  • Event 6

    Sprint Course 1

    FormatFor time

    Scoring: 50 points. 2-second penalty for knocking over a hurdle.

    1. ·Sprint north through the obstacle course
    See results

    Saturday, July 25, afternoon, Soccer Stadium. A short rest and reset follow before Sprint Course 2, run in the opposite direction and scored as a separate event.

  • Event 7

    Sprint Course 2

    FormatFor time

    Scoring: 50 points. 2-second penalty for knocking over a hurdle.

    1. ·Sprint south through the obstacle course
    See results

    Saturday, July 25, afternoon, Soccer Stadium. Run after a brief rest following Sprint Course 1.

  • Event 8

    Soccer Chipper

    FormatFor timeTime cap12 min
    1. ·100-ft. Pig flip (560 / 395 lb.)
    2. 4legless rope climbs
    3. ·100-ft. handstand walk

    Standards

    Pig 560 / 395 lb.; handstand walk in 50-ft. sections, each unbroken (coming down means restarting that section)
    See results

    Saturday, July 25, afternoon, Soccer Stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 9

    Clean and Jerk

    Format1-rep max

    Scoring: Two 20-second windows per athlete, one athlete lifting at a time.

    1. ·1-rep-max clean and jerk
    See results

    Saturday, July 25, evening, Tennis Stadium. 100 points.

  • Event 10

    Triangle Couplet

    Format15-10-6 reps for timeTime cap10 min
    1. ·Thrusters (165 / 115 lb.)
    2. ·Bar muscle-ups

    Standards

    Thruster 165 / 115 lb.
    See results

    Saturday, July 25, evening, Tennis Stadium. 100 points. After each round the barbell moves forward to the next mat; done when the last bar muscle-up is finished and the athlete crosses the line.

  • Event 11

    Midline Madness

    Format6 rounds for timeTime cap25 min
    1. ·400-meter run
    2. ·50-ft. yoke carry (380 / 300 lb.)

    Standards

    Yoke 380 / 300 lb.
    See results

    Sunday, July 26, morning, Soccer Stadium. 100 points. The run is a lap up the stadium berm.

  • Event 12

    PTTM 1

    FormatFor timeTime cap6 min
    1. 3peg board ascents
    2. ·24-calorie row
    3. ·16-calorie bike
    4. 8dumbbell squat snatches (100 / 70 lb.)

    Standards

    Dumbbell 100 / 70 lb.
    See results

    Pedal to the Metal 1. Sunday, July 26, evening, Tennis Stadium. 100 points. Followed after a brief rest by Pedal to the Metal 2.

  • Event 13

    PTTM 2

    FormatFor timeTime cap7 min
    1. 12parallette handstand push-ups
    2. ·24-calorie row
    3. ·16-calorie bike
    4. 8kettlebell deadlifts (203 / 124 lb.)

    Standards

    Kettlebell 203 / 124 lb.
    See results

    Pedal to the Metal 2. Sunday, July 26, evening, Tennis Stadium. 100 points. Starts just after Pedal to the Metal 1.

Frequently asked questions

Who won the CrossFit Games 2015?

Ben Smith (men, 915 points) and Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir (women, 790 points).

Who made the podium at the CrossFit Games 2015?

Men: 1. Ben Smith, 2. Mathew Fraser, 3. Björgvin Karl Guðmundsson. Women: 1. Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir, 2. Tia-Clair Toomey, 3. Ragnheiður Sara Sigmundsdottir.

Where was the CrossFit Games 2015 held?

Home Depot Center, Carson, California.

How many events did the CrossFit Games 2015 have?

13 events: Pier Paddle, Sandbag 2015, Murph, Snatch Speed Ladder, Heavy DT, Sprint Course 1, Sprint Course 2, Soccer Chipper…

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