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Lexi Johnson Scales. ErgShoot (And Scores!) Josh Van Zeeland 2.0
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- Hybrid Fitness Media
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- Mar 20, 2026
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- 5713
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Summary
Lexi Johnson built her platform long before she ever stepped onto a start line. What started as at-home workouts during COVID turned into a massive online and in-person community. Now she's taking that base into competition, with clear strengths and a lot of room to grow. Then there's ErgShoot, a new format trying to carve out its own lane. It blends ergs with precision shooting, backed by real tech and early traction inside CrossFit events. The goal isn't just to be part of the space, but to build something entirely new. Josh van Zeeland is in the middle of a reset. After injury, the focus has shifted from rushing back to building something more durable. He talks through the rehab process, what he's learned from racing at a high level, and how quickly things changed once he broke into the elite side of HYROX. Lexi Johnson – Topics From dental hygienist to fitness entrepreneur during COVID The "Dungem" and building a massive audience through authenticity Personal mission: father's health transformation driving her purpose Community-first growth: events, clients, and real-world engagement HYROX journey: strong stations, Pro transition, and improving running ErgShoot – Topics Origin story: CrossFit gym experiment to new sport concept Biathlon inspiration: combining ergs with precision shooting Early growth: Concept2 support and CrossFit event integrations Sport mechanics: cardio plus accuracy under fatigue Long-term vision: global expansion, affiliates, and standalone events Josh van Zeeland – Topics Rehab mindset shift: slowing down, patience, and long-term performance From rugby and ACL injury to HYROX and endurance racing Rapid progression: Open debut to Pro racing and Worlds performance Race evolution: pacing, sub-60 barrier, and breakthrough results Injury recovery:…