“Cindy”Complete as many rounds in 20 minutes as you can of:5 Pull-ups10 Push-ups15 Squats Benchmark Workouts Explained It’s not uncommon to hear that a person’s first introduction to CrossFit was the workout Cindy. Cindy is one of the benchmark girls workouts. Benchmark workouts are one of the ways we gauge athlete progress. Read on for more information on the benchmark series of girls and heroes. The Girls You’ve often heard the coaches refer to benchmark workouts in class. In most cases, these workouts are titled with a girl’s name, such as Cindy, Fran, or Grace. CrossFit defines its training program as “constantly varied, functional movements, executed at high intensity.” With a constantly varied program (one where no two days are ever the same) it could potentially be difficult to gauge the effectiveness of the program as well as ones progress in all areas of fitness. That’s where the benchmark workouts...
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