Ben is the founder of BKAthletics the home of CrossFit Performance. He spends each day on the gym floor training individuals, teams and athletes to a higher level of fitness. Ben has 30+ years experience playing and coaching professional Rugby League along with vast experience as a CrossFit athlete and coach. Ben’s passion and dedication to optimal health and ”performance” are contagious and drive him daily.

Open

Year Rank Worldwide Rank by Region Rank By Country Rank By Affiliate
2025 17th Men (55-59) 7th Men (55-59) North America East 10th Men (55-59) United States 1st Men (55-59) CrossFit Discovery
2021 17946th Men 64th Men (50-54) 1245th Men Oceania 3rd Men (50-54) Oceania 954th Men Australia 3rd Men (50-54) Australia 3rd Men CrossFit Performance 1st Men (50-54) CrossFit Performance
2020 8577th Men 24th Men (50-54) – – 3789th Men United States 19th Men (50-54) United States – –
2019 51187th Men 3019th Men (45-49) – – 23345th Men United States 1779th Men (45-49) United States – –
2018 6885th Men 41st Men (45-49) 507th Men North East 3rd Men (45-49) North East 3892nd Men United States 33rd Men (45-49) United States – –
2017 8927th Men 63rd Men (45-49) 689th Men North East 6th Men (45-49) North East 5280th Men United States 44th Men (45-49) United States – –
2016 8148th Men 48th Men (45-49) 683rd Men North East 4th Men (45-49) North East – – – –
2015 6156th Men 35th Men (45-49) 565th Men North East 5th Men (45-49) North East – – – –
2014 3089th Men 70th Men (40-44) 314th Men North East 10th Men (40-44) North East – – – –
2013 46240th Men 4547th Men North East – – – –
2012 16125th Men 1479th Men North East – – – –
2011 370th Men 32nd Men North East – – – –

Age Group Quarterfinal

Year Rank Worldwide
2021 7th Men (50-54)
2020 131st Men (50-54)
2018 77th Men (45-49)
2017 33rd Men (45-49)
2016 16th Men (45-49)
2015 28th Men (45-49)
2014 51st Men (40-44)

Semifinals

Year Division Rank Semifinal
2025 Men (55-59) 34th Age Group Semifinal

Games

Year Division Rank
2021 Men (50-54) 12th
2016 Men (45-49) 14th

Benchmark Stats

  • 1RM Back Squat 410 lb
    1RM Bench Press --
    1RM Clean & Jerk 255 lb
    1RM Deadlift 476 lb
    1RM Front Squat --
    1RM Hang Power Clean --
    1RM Hang Power Snatch --
    1RM Hang Squat Clean --
    1RM Hang Squat Snatch --
    1RM Overhead Squat --
    1RM Power Clean --
    1RM Power Snatch --
    1RM Push Jerk --
    1RM Push Press --
    1RM Shoulder Press --
    1RM Split Jerk --
    1RM Squat Clean --
    1RM Squat Snatch 180 lb
    1RM Thruster --
    1RM Weighted Pull-up --
    30 Muscle-ups For Time --
    3RM Back Squat --
    3RM Deadlift --
    3RM Front Squat --
    5RM Back Squat --
    5RM Deadlift --
    5RM Front Squat --
    Abbate --
    Adrian --
    Alexander --
    Amanda --
    Andi --
    Andy --
    Angie --
    Annie --
    Arnie --
    Artie --
    Badger --
    Barbara --
    Barbara Ann --
    Barraza --
    Bell --
    Bert --
    Bike 50 Cal --
    Blake --
    Bradley --
    Bradshaw --
    Brenton --
    Brian --
    Bulger --
    Bull --
    Cameron --
    Candy --
    Carse --
    CHAD1000x --
    Chelsea --
    Cindy --
    Coe --
    Coffland --
    CrossFit Total --
    Dallas 5 --
    Daniel --
    Danny --
    Del --
    DG --
    Diane --
    Donny --
    Dork --
    DT --
    Elizabeth --
    Ellen --
    Emily --
    Eva --
    Eva Strong --
    Falkel --
  • Fight Gone Bad 404 reps
    Filthy 50 --
    Fran 02:37
    Freestyle Diane --
    Gator --
    GHD Annie --
    Glen --
    Grace 01:53
    Grettel --
    Griff --
    Gwen --
    Hall --
    Hansen --
    Harper --
    Havana --
    Heavy Grace --
    Helen --
    Helton --
    Hildy --
    Holbrook --
    Holleyman --
    Hoover --
    Hope --
    Hortman --
    Hotshots 19 --
    Ingrid --
    Isabel --
    Jack --
    Jackie --
    Jennifer --
    Jenny --
    Jerry --
    Jorge --
    Josh --
    Josie --
    JT --
    Karen --
    Kelly --
    Kelly Brown --
    Kerrie --
    Klepto --
    L1 Benchmark --
    Ladder Nancy --
    Lane --
    Laura --
    Linda --
    Loredo --
    Luke --
    Lumberjack 20 --
    Lyla --
    Lynne --
    Maggie --
    Manion --
    Marco --
    Marguerita --
    Marston --
    Martin --
    Mary --
    Maupin --
    Max Bar Muscle-ups --
    Max Chest-to-Bar Pull-ups --
    Max Double-Unders --
    Max Handstand Hold (Free) --
    Max Handstand Hold (Wall) --
    Max Handstand Push-ups --
    Max Handstand Push-ups (Strict) --
    Max L-Sit Hold --
    Max Muscle-ups --
    Max Muscle-ups (Strict) --
    Max Pull-ups 47 reps
    Max Pull-ups (Strict) --
    Max Toes-to-Bar --
    Maxton --
    McGhee --
    Michael --
  • Moore --
    Morrison --
    Mr. Joshua --
    Murph --
    Nancy --
    Nasty Girls --
    Nasty Girls V2 --
    Nate --
    Nicole --
    Nutts --
    Omar --
    Partner Kelly --
    Paul Pena --
    Peyton --
    Pheezy --
    Power Amanda --
    Rahoi --
    Randy --
    Rankel --
    René --
    Rich --
    Riley --
    Row 1000m --
    Row 100m --
    Row 2000m --
    Row 250m --
    Row 3000m --
    Row 500m --
    Row 5K --
    Roy --
    Run 1 Mile --
    Run 100m --
    Run 10K --
    Run 2 Miles --
    Run 200m --
    Run 400m 01:01
    Run 5k 19:57
    Run 800m --
    Run Row Run Rx --
    Run Row Run Scaled --
    Run Row Run Sprint --
    Ryan --
    Schmalls --
    Scotty --
    Sham --
    Ship --
    Sisson --
    Small --
    Strict Elizabeth --
    T.U.P. --
    Tabata Something Else --
    Tabata This! --
    The Chief --
    The Don --
    The Ghost --
    The Lyon --
    The Other Total --
    The Seven --
    Thompson --
    Time Priority Angie --
    Timothy Helton --
    TK --
    Tommy V --
    Topsy --
    Twelve Days of Christmas --
    Tyler --
    Viola --
    Wes --
    White --
    Whitten --
    Wilmot --
    Wittman --
    Wood --
    Zeus --
    Zimmerman --