Started by a former gymnast and gymnastics coach, CrossFit lets you pick from different “workouts of the day,” or WOD. You might run, row, or climb ropes and do lunges, squats, and other moves.

How CrossFit Works CrossFit refers to functional movements as "workouts of the day" (WOD). WODs are typically part of a one-hour session that also includes a warm-up, strength or skills ...