Sunday, February 19th

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Hero WOD Bert For time: 50 burpees 400m run 100 push ups 400m run 150 walking lunges 400m run 200 air squats 400m run 150 walking lunges 400m run 100 push ups 400m run 50 burpees

For scale, have athletes stop after 200 air squats/400m run

Background: Dedicated to U.S. Marine Cpl. Albert Gettings, 27, of New Castle, Pennsylvania, who died on Jan. 5, 2009, while conducting counter-sniper operations in Fallujah, Iraq. Cpl. Gettings was serving as a team leader with the 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force, of Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, at the time of his death.

Every quarter, Cpl. Gettings’ fellow Marines in Fox Company complete a special CrossFit workout in his honor as part of the Cpl. Albert P. Gettings Award ceremony.

He is survived by his wife, Stephanie Palimino; parents, David and Juliet; and sister, Cori.”