High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) vs. CrossFit: Which Is Right for You?
Jon Schumm • February 11, 2025
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Both HIIT and CrossFit are excellent for fitness, but which one suits you best?
- Workout Structure: HIIT focuses on short bursts of intense effort, while CrossFit includes varied functional movements.
- Equipment: HIIT often requires minimal equipment, whereas CrossFit uses barbells, kettlebells, and more.
- Community: CrossFit gyms emphasize a strong community, whereas HIIT is often done solo or in small groups.
- Intensity: Both are intense, but CrossFit incorporates a broader range of strength and skill components.
- Goals: Choose HIIT for quick calorie burns and CrossFit for a well-rounded fitness approach.
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