CrossFit Open 26.2
The 2026 CrossFit Open continues with Workout 26.2. Get the official announcement date, live reveal time, athlete match-up, and what to expect from week two.
The 2026 CrossFit Open continues with Workout 26.2. Get the official announcement date, live reveal time, athlete match-up, and what to expect from week two.
Week two of the 2026 CrossFit Open is usually a test that historically begins to separate the field.
This is where the leaderboard begins to take shape. At this point of the Open there's an opportunity to refine strategy, improve execution, and push beyond limits.
Athletes worldwide will tune in to watch the reveal and see how the elite competitors take on the challenge head-to-head.
Date: March 5, 2026
Location: CrossFit Black Edition | Cascais, Portugal
Live Announcement: 12:00 PM PT / 21:00 CET
This season’s 26.2 announcement features three elite Games competitors, each bringing a distinct performance profile that hints at what CrossFit HQ might emphasize in this test.
Based on historical trends, week two often increases either technical complexity or density and this is where strategy overtakes capacity.
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The event was live-streamed on CrossFit Games website and YouTube channel
After sitting out the 2023 and 2024 seasons due to injury, Campbell returned with force in 2025, finishing 4th in the Open and 2nd at the CrossFit Games. In 2026, she enters as one of the favorites.
The back-to-back CrossFit Open champion, with multiple Open workout wins to her name. Her ability to balance skill under pressure with barbell proficiency makes her a great competitor in week two.
Cringle’s trajectory has been upward: after a solid Games debut, she finished 14th in the 2025 Open and 8th at the Games, with multiple top-5 event performances.
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John Singleton, the founder of The Progrm, is known for training elite athletes, including many of Europe’s top CrossFit Games competitors. With a Master’s degree in Osteopathy, John combines science-based programming with a focus on performance and recovery. Based in Mallorca, Spain, he leads a global community dedicated to helping athletes optimize performance and longevity in the sport.
