Open Workout 26.2: 26.1 Recap, Live reactions, warming up, strategizing, & more - E.390

Episode 262: 26.1 Recap + Live Reaction to the 26.2 Announcement

In this special live-style episode of the Misfit Podcast, Drew and Paige break down CrossFit Open 26.1, discuss strategy mistakes and lessons learned, and react in real time to the 26.2 Open workout announcement.

Along the way they dive into pacing strategies, gymnastics fatigue, and how to approach the workout whether you're chasing a finish or fighting for a few muscle-ups. The conversation also touches on athlete integrity, preparation for high-pressure competition moments, and the mindset shift that can unlock your best performances.

Plus: a Misfit Mind segment on the idea that the real competitive advantage might come from a simple mindset—“I don’t mind what happens.” What does that mean for athletes chasing outcomes while trying to stay focused on the process?

Expect strategy tips, warm-up advice, community shout-outs, and a breakdown of how to approach 26.2 if you want to get the most out of your Open performance.