2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
- By Colleen Baz
- Published Aug. 2, 2011
- Updated Feb. 19, 2013 at 8:50 AM UTC

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
British firefighter Samantha Briggs leads the charge down the beach in the running portion of the women's competition. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Women take off down the beach in the running portion of the competition. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Tommy Hackenbruck (left) and Joseph Weigel race down the beach. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
The women take off on the running portion of the competition. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Ben Smith (front) leads the sprint into the ocean swim. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Patrick Burke, first-place finisher in the Southwest Regional CrossFit Games, runs hard out of the water. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
CrossFit veteran Chris Spealler has competed in the games every year since 2007. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
The stands were full at the Home Depot Center for the three-day competition to determine the world's fittest athlete. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
The men's swim start, which was followed by a run, pull ups, push ups, squat and run. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Let the games begin! Spectators watch the swim start from Santa Monica Pier. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Members of Colorado Front Range Crossfit team huddle up. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
The Home Depot Center in Carson, California, where the games were held July 29-31. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Annie Thorisdottir competes in the handstand walk. Thorisdottir went on to win the competition, earning her the title of world's fittest woman. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Part two of event 6: A 700-meter time trial sandwiched between front squats and climbing the monkey bar cage. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Russell Berger shows that monkey bars aren't just for kids. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Becky Conzelman rips through a set of double-unders in the jump-roping portion of the competition. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Josh Bridges of California performs a clean-and-jerk. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Last year's champion, Kristan Clever, finished second this time around. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Winner of the overall competition, Rich Froning, who was named world's fittest man. Photo: Colleen Baz

The 2011 Reebok CrossFit Games
Overall women's winner, Annie Thorisdottir. Photo: Colleen Baz

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