Bucktown CrossFit
CrossFit promotes fitness in all forms. Developing elite strength and athleticism using weightlifting, gymnastics, and conditioning.
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Bucktown CrossFit
Bucktown CrossFit is an amazing group of people from all walks of life. Our diverse community includes members of our military, full-time moms, artists, doctors, lawyers, business executives, elite athletes, and others young and old. -
Chicago Barbell Club
The city’s premier Olympic Lifting gym. For everyone from the competitive lifter down to the novice. Chicago Barbell Club features several USAW certified coaches and all of the equipment necessary to develop explosive power and next-level athleticism.
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Bucktown CrossFit Total Smash Results
Our first hosted competition, the Bucktown CrossFit Total Smash, was a smashing success! Congratulations to everyone who participated and helped out with the event. We had a total of 13 competitors; 8 men and 5 women. For most of our competitors this was their first meet or competition of any kind. There were a few [...]
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Jack Arnold Spenko
CONGRATULATIONS Spenko’s! Elizabeth, Alexandra, and I are happy to announce the birth of our son / baby brother, Jack Arnold Spenko. He was born this past Friday, May 3rd at 8:40am. He weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces and was 20.5 inches long. Both mom and son are doing well. Matt S-
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Meet Patrick Malartsik DC, ART
CEF! We would like to introduce our friend Patrick Malartsik, he will be in the gym after the 7:30 workout on Monday 6-10 to talk about the importance of tri-planar stretching and the benefits of hip flexor stretching with Crossfit athletes. Please come by and see what he has to say! Bring questions! [...]
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Tim’s Experience Competing
Last Saturday I competed in the West Michigan Crossfit and Weightlifting open. It was unique in that it featured a weightlifting competition followed by two Crossfit WODs. The following is a summary of what took place in the gym and in my mind. Names have not been changed, because screw the innocent. Also, I am [...]
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Upcoming Events at CEF and in the Community!
For those of you interested, here is a list of upcoming events in the fitness community in the next few months. Let’s have a CEF presence at ALL of them! Feel free to coordinate teams or add other events in the comments below! RAGNAR: 6/7-6/8/2013 Relay race from Madison to Chicago Team of 12 Chicago [...]
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Ken Barbour
Name: Ken Barbour Age: 27 Primary Class: 6:30 CrossFit Class How long have you been a member? I have been a member since March 2013 What brought you to CEF? When work transferred me to Chicago from Alabama I had to find a new box ASAP and after going to several here in the Chicago area [...]
