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Hybrid Fitness ReportInterview: Andy Manteit from Turf Games + Hyrox Melbourne Major + tapering for Vancouver (Ep18)After a catchup on last weekend's Hyrox Melbourne Major, Paul and Jude talk about their leadup to Hyrox Vancouver. And we spend most of the pod chatting with Andy Manteit, Founder at Turf Games. He tells us about the what and how of the racing festival that is Turf Games, founded in 2018. He talks teamwork0:15 - Introduction1:14 - Hyrox: Melbourne Major plus Ghent and Anaheim13:11 - A Week in Workouts including tapering for Hyrox Vancouver and viewer feedback22:25 - Workout of the Week23:19 - Podcast sponsor: WoDLETE functional fitness clothing24:17 - Quote...
2025-12-161h 05
Hybrid Fitness MediaHow Turf Games Grew From 30 Athletes to a Global Fitness FestivalAndy Manteit joins the show to talk about the rise of Turf Games — from 30 people in London back in 2017 to 5,400 athletes at this year's events. We get into how it all started, what makes Turf Games different from CrossFit and HYROX, and what's next for the brand in places like the U.S., Dubai, and beyond. We also talk about: • Why Turf Games was built for people who don't fit the CrossFit mold • The shift from high-skill fitness to more accessible formats • Creating a festival experience, not just a competition • Balancing family and event life...
2025-07-171h 09
A Bit Of A BoostExercise motivation with Turf Games founder Andy ManteitSome of my own big fitness goals recently have been just that - fitness goals. Not so much the running or the swimming, but all round fitness that includes strength, endurance and power. But how do you motivate and test yourself with these less linear goals? Well for me, Turf Games came along and gave me the answer. My guest on the podcast today is Turf Games founder Andy Manteit, who tells us more about what the Turf Games involves, who it's for, and some of the benefits. We talk training...
2022-02-2858 min
Project PuresportAndy Manteit | Turf GamesOn this episode we are joined by Andy Manteit, the founder and brains behind one of the UK's biggest fitness competitions, Turf Games.
We discuss how it all began, how it has grown from an event with 40 participants to a now being a multi day competition with well over 800 people taking part, with events not only in the UK but also in Sydney, LA and Dubai, Andy is a truly inspiring guy and we loved having him on the podcast!
2021-05-191h 03Project PuresportAndy Manteit | Turf Games TrailerOn this episode we are joined by Andy Manteit, the founder and brains behind one of the UK's biggest fitness competitions, Turf Games.
We discuss how it all began, how it has grown from an event with 40 participants to a now being a multi day competition with well over 800 people taking part, with events not only in the UK but also in Sydney, LA and Dubai, Andy is a truly inspiring guy and we loved having him on the podcast!
2021-05-1801 min
Fit Talk - The Ultimate Fitness Podcast!Ep4 Andy Manteit - Creating the Turf Games and Lockdown LifeToday we spoke to Andy Manteit, the Founder of Under Armours Turf Games, about how life has been during lockdown, home schooling and the problems we face during Covid times. We also cover how he came to form the Turf Games, what makes it unique, how it is growing, its path for the future and how they have adapted to keep growing amidst several lockdowns. A great episode you wont want to miss!
2021-03-011h 01
Walk with LawrenceUnder Armour Turf Games Founder Andy ManteitAndy Manteit, founder of the 'Under Armour Turf Games', walks and talks with me on Clapham Common, London. We discuss all things Turf Games past, present and future...whilst we also share personal observations and opinions on the fitness industry. Its a lovely general chat that we manage to enjoy under the flightpath to Heathrow...an achievement in itself. If you're curious as to what the Turf Games is all about and where it came from, or if you're interested in the world of competitive functional fitness, then you need to listen to this episode...
2019-09-0638 min