Community Spotlight : Timothy & Emily

Timothy and Emily have been devoted to CrossFit at ACROSS FITNESS for 1.5 years. Emily began during the Covid pandemic to get more active, while Timothy joined to share a hobby with her. Timothy aims to master double unders, and Emily wants to achieve a strict pull-up. They love the community aspect, with Timothy enjoying […]
Community Spotlight : Tomotsugu Nakamura

Meet Tomotsugu, a CrossFit enthusiast who has been training at ACROSS FITNESS since April 2024. He initially joined to prepare for a Spartan Race but soon found that CrossFit offered much more. For Chiji, CrossFit is not just about physical fitness; it’s a way to train his mind and improve his mental clarity. In just […]
Community Spotlight:Jonathan Mariotte

Jonathan Mariotte’s CrossFit Experience: Taking the First Step Toward Health Discover the inspiring journey of Jonathan, who transformed from a couch potato to a dedicated CrossFitter in just 10 months. Learn how he embraced a new lifestyle and found joy in the world of CrossFit! Name Jonathan Mariotte How long have you been doing CrossFit? […]
Community Spotlight 4 years on : Eriko Takano

Name: Eriko Takano How long have you been doing CrossFit? Since 2018 What motivates you? Even after seven years of doing it, it’s always fun to feel the improvement I’ve made, like being able to do things I couldn’t do before, or increasing the number of repetitions or weight. What is your best memory from […]
Community Spotlight : Takako Takemura

Takako is an active trail running athlete. It’s been six months since she started CrossFit! She started because she wanted to learn coordinated movements and improve her English skills. Her big goal is to win a medal at next year’s Trail Running World Championships. Since starting CrossFit, she’s gradually been able to do more and […]
Athlete Spotlight: Manabu

Manabu has been interested and involved in sports since he was a child. When he was an elementary school student, he was on the baseball and soccer teams. After starting judo in Junior high school, he progressed to the rank of having a second degree black belt. In high school, he began snowboarding and skateboarding, […]
Spotlight x ManoEMano with Yuka
Yuka is from Chiba and has been participating in CrossFit for over a year now having discovered it while on holiday in Austraila. Some of her favourite workouts in the box include lifting and gymnastics. Her recommendation if you are new to Tokyo is to check out Disney Land. 🙂 Name: Yuka Ota Age: 21 […]
Athlete Spotlight: Ikeda
Ikeda san (aka The Legend) has been training with CrossFit for 5 years now after hearing about it through a fellow rubgy friend. Thanks to CrossFit he has been able to stay fit and strong despite his age. Some of his favourite workouts include burpees and rowing. In his own words, it’s never too late […]
Athlete Spotlight: Mutsumi

Mutsumi has been doing CrossFit for 3 years after looking for an alternative to her active life in Yoga of which she teaches. She believes that the image of CrossFit being hard is not really a fair comment to make. She finds it makes her life wonderful and really enjoys working out with coaches and […]
Athlete Spotlight: Jin

Eveyone meet Jin! He’s been doing CrossFit for around 7 years and counting. He enjoys the feeling of being pushed beyond his limits and loves the encouragement everyone receives among the CrossFit community. Regardless of age or physique everyone rises together to overcome all obstacles. He recommends relaxing with friends and family over a nice […]