French Throwdown x CrossFit Mayhem: A Collaboration for Exceptional Programming

The French Throwdown is once again partnering with CrossFit Mayhem, the entity founded by CrossFit legend Rich Froning, for the sports programming of the 2025 edition. This exclusive collaboration aims to offer the most comprehensive fitness test possible, while providing strategic and innovative WODs for all athletes, from individuals to teams.

A Redesigned Programming for a High-Level Challenge

With CrossFit Mayhem, the quality of the programming reaches a higher level. Known for its expertise in coaching and programming for elites and affiliates, Mayhem brings its experience to ensure a competition that is both demanding and balanced.

Each WOD has been designed to test a wide range of physical and mental capabilities, providing athletes with an experience worthy of the greatest international competitions. The objective is to determine the most complete and resilient, while maintaining an engaging experience for spectators and fans.

Jordane Ceriani - General Director FTD

"Having had the opportunity to meet and work with the teams at Mayhem has been a real chance. Programming is an art in itself, requiring specific skills and mental gymnastics. At CrossFit Mayhem, we exchanged ideas with coaches whose daily mission is to program for all levels: from affiliates to professional athletes like Haley Adams or Roman Khrennikov. A valuable expertise to guarantee a demanding and qualitative fitness test for the athletes of the French Throwdown."

A Unique Experience for Teams

The 2025 edition places particular emphasis on the Teams category, with a specific approach to collective work. Mayhem, with its expertise in team training, brings a strategic and tactical dimension to the WODs to push teams to surpass themselves and fully exploit their cohesion and synchronization.

David Lenouvel - Sports Director FTD
"Personally, this has allowed me to gain a new perspective on programming, especially in teams, and to deepen my thinking on the sequence of WODs for better fluidity and efficiency. Rich's experience and expertise (6-time winner of the CrossFit Games in teams) in this field has been a real source of inspiration and has greatly helped me refine my approach."

A More Prestigious French Throwdown Than Ever

With this partnership, the French Throwdown 2025 stands out even more as an essential reference for CrossFit in Europe. This collaboration with Mayhem allows for an even more demanding and exciting fitness test, up to the highest standards of the sport.

See you from May 9 to 11, 2025, in Montpellier for a competition that promises to make history!