Today we honor the lives of those we lost on that fateful day, September 11, 2001.
Memorial WOD “9/11 Tribute”
For Time
2001 meter Run or Row
11 Box Jumps (30/24 in)
11 Thrusters (125/85 lb)
11 Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
11 Power Cleans (175/115 lb)
11 Handstand Push-Ups
11 Kettlebell Swings (2/1.5 pood)
11 Toes-to-Bars
11 Deadlifts (170/115 lb)
11 Push Jerks (110/75 lb)
2001 meter Row or Run
The workout is symbolic of the US terrorist tacks of September 11, 2001. The 2001 meter row and run represent the year of the attacks. The 11 Reps of 9 exercises represents the date.
Even the weights have meaning. The 125 lb Thrusters represents the number of deaths that occurred at the Pentagon. The 175 lb Power Clean symbolizes AA Flight 175 that hit the South Tower. The 170 lb Deadlift is symbolic of Flight 77 and Flight 93 combined. The 110 lb Push Jerks represent the number of floors in each tower of the World Trade Center buildings that were attacked.