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The 30 hobbies closest to CrossFit in what you actually do and how it feels. Each one says what's alike and what's different.
Running muddy courses with walls, ropes and crawls to tackle along the way.
Alike: Both active and social.
Different: Costs more to start. More time outside.
Strength trainingEasier to do alone. No winners or losers.
Home workoutsEasier to do alone. No winners or losers.
Jump ropeEasier to do alone. No winners or losers.
Dance fitnessNo winners or losers. Quicker to pick up.
BarreNo winners or losers. Easier to do alone.
CalisthenicsEasier to do alone. More time outside.
TrampoliningEasier to do alone. No winners or losers.
Aqua aerobicsNo winners or losers. Gentler on the body.
Aerial silksNo winners or losers. More creative.
BoxingCosts more to start. Easier to do alone.
KickboxingCosts more to start. Easier to do alone.
Krav MagaCosts more to start. No winners or losers.
Muay ThaiCosts more to start. More of a thrill.
Pickup basketballMore time outside.
NetballMore time outside. Less repetitive.
PadelCosts more to start. More time outside.
SquashMore fiddly, precise work.
WrestlingCosts more to start. Slower to reward you.
BadmintonMore fiddly, precise work.
Indoor cyclingEasier to do alone.
VolleyballMore time outside. Less repetitive.
CurlingGentler on the body. More relaxing.
Five-a-side footballMore time outside. Less repetitive.
Ten-pin bowlingGentler on the body. More relaxing.
Touch rugbyMore time outside. Less repetitive.
Ultimate frisbeeMore time outside. Less repetitive.
DartsGentler on the body. More relaxing.
Field hockeyCosts more to start. More time outside.
Ice hockeyCosts more to start. More of a thrill.The closest are Obstacle racing, Strength training, Home workouts, Jump rope and Dance fitness. They're alike in what you do and how it feels.
Dance fitness is close to CrossFit and quicker to pick up.
