Analyzing the 2026 Mayhem Classic Programming

In this episode of Get With The Programming, Chase Ingraham and Bill Grundler break down the 2026 Mayhem Classic programming to determine if it was a balanced and effective test for earning a spot at the 2026 CrossFit Games. They analyze every event — from heavy barbell cycling and sandbag work to muscle-ups and midline endurance — and discuss which athletes thrived, who struggled, and whether the Mayhem-style programming truly identified Games-ready competitors.