{"id":1109,"date":"2022-06-09T22:11:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T21:11:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestgymhacks.com\/?p=1109"},"modified":"2022-10-07T10:27:49","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T09:27:49","slug":"are-crossfitters-drug-tested-get-the-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestgymhacks.com\/are-crossfitters-drug-tested-get-the-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Are CrossFitters Drug Tested? Get The Facts."},"content":{"rendered":"\n
CrossFit LLC has come under scrutiny regarding this topic over the years for various reasons. So what exactly is the answer? Let’s find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
CrossFit athletes competing at the Elite level are tested for the use of prohibited substances, during in-competition and out-of-competition time periods. The tests are carried out by blood extraction or urine specimens for both men and women. Selection for the testing is on a spontaneous basis, and all athletes wishing to participate in the CrossFit Games must sign documentation becoming part of CrossFit LLCs ‘Testing Pool’, with quarterly updates of their contact and whereabouts, should they be called upon for random testing. Testing is also undertaken at CrossFit events. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Failure to abide by CrossFit’s Drug Testing Policy can result in a penal response, with sanctions being applied to the individual. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Testing falls into 2 categories: in-competition testing<\/strong> and out-of-competition testing.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n