The Newman Grind: Special Operations Functional Fitness
Closed This event has finished and the results are in.
Results
Red win The Newman Grind.
Squad standings
- 1st Redtards (Red) - 12 pts
- 2nd Broke old men (Keyboard Athletico) - 10 pts
- 3rd Relentless 3 (Gold) - 8 pts
- 4th Blue steel (Blue) - 6 pts
- 5th The firm (Blue) - 5 pts
- 6th Globogym (Red) - 4 pts
- 7th Ctrl alt lift (Keyboard Athletico) - 3 pts
- 8th Underqualified (Gold) - 2 pts
- 9th Hybrid (Silver) - 1 pt
By Newman team
- Red 16
- Keyboard Athletico 13
- Blue 11
- Gold 10
- Silver 1
Cup points
These totals go onto the Cup leaderboard as they stand: Red 16, Keyboard Athletico 13, Blue 11, Gold 10 and Silver 1.
Special Operations Functional Fitness - Series 1: a functional fitness / CrossFit-style competition for teams of three, as part of the Paul Newman Cup.
When and where
Friday 23 October 2026, 12:30 - 17:30.
Strongbox Functional Fitness gym, Lusail Sports Park.
What
- Teams of 3 compete across 3 separate workouts to be crowned the fittest team in SOT, earning points towards the Paul Newman Cup.
- At the end there is a voluntary individual workout that goes onto an SOT leaderboard. After 12 months, the overall winner receives PNC points.
- Supported by Arctic Camel Recovery and NatureDiet Meal Prep, with music and good vibes.
How to enter
Grab 2 buddies and sign your trio up using the registration form by Tuesday 13 October. Movements and workouts will be released closer to the event. If you want to compete, start organising shift cover now.
Questions: Jack or Jo, who are running the event.
| Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Red | +16 |
| 2 | Keyboard Athletico | +13 |
| 3 | Blue | +11 |
| 4 | Gold | +10 |
| 5 | Silver | +1 |
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