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Inside Rich Froning’s intense routine at 38 – and why he still trains like a champ
RICH FRONING JR.'s official bio reads something like: ‘a 10-times CrossFit Games champion, having earned four consecutive individual titles from 2011 to 2014 and six team titles as the captain of CrossFit Mayhem Freedom. Widely regarded as one of the greatest CrossFit...

Tom Holland swears by this 20-minute bodyweight CrossFit workout
And the Spider-Man star’s PB is seriously impressive
This is the average man’s quad size – see how you measure up
The average quad size in trained men might be bigger than you think, but it’s not out of reach
Inside the brave new world of streetlifting
FEW EXERCISES ARE more brutal than the muscle-up. So why is William Santiago trying to make it even harder? That’s the burning questions here in Chiseled Life Gym in Columbia, Maryland, as Santiago, clad in a black-and-red bodysuit (an ode to Dragon Ball Z antagonist...
NASA says ‘rebounding’ for 10 minutes rivals a 30-minute jog – here’s how to do it
MANAGING TO FIND the time to hit the requisite 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise per week can feel more and more out of reach, with busy schedules making it increasingly difficult to even squeeze in a 30-minute bodyweight workout from home, let alone at the...
The combat-heavy workout routine that keeps Keanu Reeves fit at 60
KEANU REEVES HAS BEEN playing a fictional hitman for more than a decade now. That’s a job that isn’t easy on your body at any age, let alone 60. But now that Reeves has entered his seventh decade, he’s training harder than ever to ensure he’s still fit for the role,...
Experts warn of the dangers of the ‘Run It Straight’ challenge
IF YOU’VE BEEN on the internet recently, you might’ve encountered something called the ‘Run It Straight’ challenge during a social media scrolling session. The precise rules – if there are any – vary, but the premise remains the same: two people line up, ten or so...
How using a stair climber can transform your workouts
Whether you want to lose weight or just add more activity to your day, this underrated machine can be your secret weapon
Isaac Humphries has nothing to hide
Two years on from his viral coming out moment, Adelaide 36ers center Isaac Humphries remains the only openly gay professional male basketball player in the world. Here, to mark the NBL’s Champion Pride Round, he looks back on a journey that changed his life and the game he loves
How long should it take for my workouts to produce results?
Patience is a virtue – but it helps to understand when you'll begin to make gains
How Douglas Costa trains to build strength, speed and prevent injury
Australian football rarely sees a talent like Douglas Costa. We sat down with the superstar winger and Under Armour ambassador to discuss his training plan, life in Australia and his final goals before retirement
With the Bondi 9, HOKA has given runners what they want
The freshly launched HOKA Bondi 9 strikes a tricky balance between premium cushioning and lightness – a combo that runners have been chasing for years
Exercise researcher shares the 5 best new studies for our muscle growth goals
If you want to use science to save time, make more gains and train smart, consider this your guide
Alex De Minaur on setbacks, and doing whatever it takes to fulfil his potential
You can make an excellent living on the ATP tour by maintaining a ranking in the top 30 or so. But that kind of thinking simply doesn’t compute for the indefatigable Alex De Minaur, who will shrug off brutal losses and do whatever it takes to fulfil his potential.
The art of body recomposition for beginners
Yes, you can lose fat and build muscle at the same time. The key: a new kind of plan that leverages the latest gym and nutrition science – and sets you up for future success.
The secret behind Taylor Fritz’s rise to the top
The world no.4’s coach Michael Russell reveals that while the rising US tennis star may have exited the AO a little earlier than expected, his revolutionary approach to recovery may offer a template for unlocking peak performance
Carlos Alcaraz’s body is the AO’s prime attraction
The 21-year-old Spanish wunderkind has shown up to the Australian Open with a beefed-up rig. Here’s how he did it
How athletes are using visualisation to make performance gains
Elite athletes use visualisation for everything from running 5Ks to riding bulls – and the science increasingly backs it up. So what can it do for you?
How much should you be able to back squat?
Guys yearn to build strength in this gold-standard exercise. Here's the weight you should be aiming for when you train