CrossFit Sunnyside - Sunnyside Strong

Happy Father’s Day to all the amazing dads at CrossFit Sunnyside! 💪❤️
You show up, you lift heavy, and you lead the way. Thank you for inspiring us every day!

🔥 MAY LEADERS! These athletes showed up 16+ times and crushed it at CrossFit Sunnyside. Huge congrats to everyone on the board — your consistency is inspiring! Who’s making the June list? Tag a friend who needs to be on here 👇

Sons of Xavier Keep Marching!!!
HYROX NYC

🚨 Race Day Announcement! 🚨
This morning I’m toeing the line at HYROX NYC — Men’s Solo Open division, wave starting at 11:30 AM! Let’s go! 💪🔥
Representing Xavier High School Class of ‘86 on our 40th reunion weekend — proud to carry the banner for the Sons of Xavier!

HYROX Race Breakdown (Men’s Solo Open):
• 8 × 1km Runs (total 8km) alternating with 8 functional stations:
1. 1km Run → 1,000m SkiErg
2. 1km Run → Sled Push (152kg incl. sled, 50m total – usually 4×12.5m)
3. 1km Run → Sled Pull (103kg incl. sled, 50m total)
4. 1km Run → 80m Burpee Broad Jumps
5. 1km Run → 1,000m Row
6. 1km Run → Farmers Carry (2×24kg kettlebells, 200m)
7. 1km Run → Sandbag Lunges (20kg, 100m)
8. 1km Run → 100 Wall Balls (6kg to 10ft target)

Wish me luck as I push through the grind!
I’ll see you on the other side — hopefully with a big finish and a cold one after. 🏁

Good luck to all of the athletes from CrossFit Sunnyside competing in HYROX this weekend and next! 🔥💪
Months of hard work, endurance training, strength work, and grit all lead to race day. We’re proud of every athlete stepping onto the course and representing our community.
For those unfamiliar with HYROX, every individual competitor completes the exact same race format:
🏃‍♂️ 1 km Run
🏋️ Workout Station
🔁 Repeat 8 times
The full race structure for an individual racer is:
1️⃣ 1 km Run → 1,000m Ski Erg
2️⃣ 1 km Run → 50m Sled Push
3️⃣ 1 km Run → 50m Sled Pull
4️⃣ 1 km Run → 80m Burpee Broad Jumps
5️⃣ 1 km Run → 1,000m Row
6️⃣ 1 km Run → 200m Farmer’s Carry
7️⃣ 1 km Run → 100m Sandbag Lunges
8️⃣ 1 km Run → 100 Wall Balls
That’s a total of:
✅ 8 km of running
✅ 8 functional fitness stations
✅ A race that tests endurance, strength, pacing, mental toughness, and recovery under fatigue.
HYROX is designed to challenge everyday athletes and elite competitors alike — and we know our athletes are ready for it.
💥💥💥💥Drop your day and start time below if you’re racing!!!
Let’s go CrossFit Sunnyside!

3.2.1.Go!!!

🚨 First Train Hard Men’s Club meetup in Sunnyside Queens is in the books!
It started with a few guys ready to show up. No excuses. No agenda. Just men training hard, shoulder to shoulder.
We pushed through the work, sweat it out, and left stronger.
This is just the beginning.

TRAIN HARD. 💪
Thank you Aubergine Cafe for keeping us caffeinated post ruck.