Our newest Member Spotlight is on Sarah! Sarah, hailing from Billerica, is a self-proclaimed corgi & hedgehog enthusiast. Though one of our newest members at CFE, she is already impressing us with her drive!
We asked her some questions. Here’s what she has to say.
Q&As
Name: Sarah
Age: 23
Occupation: Afterschool Kindergarten Teacher
Pets: 12-year-old doggo named Jesse
Q: Describe your biggest milestone, achievement, or “A-Ha” moment.
A: The first time I was able to step on the box and realized that my short legs do not define me!
Q: What is your favorite CrossFit workout? Favorite exercise/skill?
A: I have a love affair with backsquatting. I love air squats and I love lifting, so it’s the best of both worlds.
Q: If there were a WOD named after you, what would it have in it?
A: Rowing, backsquatting, lunges, and situps
Q: What is your favorite cheat meal?
A: Anything with chocolate in it
Q: How has CrossFit enriched your life outside the gym?
A: I have become someone I have always hoped to be; someone who is confident, has lots of energy, and does not quit.
Q: What is the first word that comes to mind when you hear these words?
A: WOD: Yay!
FRAN: Wut.
BURPEE: I’ll pass
STRENGTH: Push press
LOVE: CFE
Q: What is your favorite quote?
A: “Be kind. Everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle that you know nothing about.”
Q: Do you have any advice for people just getting started or new to CrossFit?
A: Don’t be afraid! All the people at the gym are kind, regular, everyday people. The coaches will meet you where you are at and will push you to be your best.
Q: Complete the sentence: “CrossFit should………”
A: Be fun and push you to your limits
Q: Fun fact about you?
A: I’m obsessed with corgis and hedgehogs.