Did Mat Fraser retire from CrossFit?

Five-time Fittest Man on Earth Mat Fraser announced his retirement from the sport of CrossFit today. “Today I leave the sport older, wiser, fitter and grateful,” Fraser wrote in an Instagram post. “I’m diving into the next chapter of my life with the same HWPO mentality,” Fraser continued.

Where is Mat Fraser now?

What is Mat Fraser doing now? Mat Fraser works at HWPO (Hard Work Pays Off) Training, which he founded. He also helped launch a nutrition supplement brand called Podium Nutrition.

When did Mat Fraser announce his retirement?

On February 2, 2021, Fraser announced on Instagram that he had retired from competitive CrossFit.

Why did Mat Fraser stop competing?

“I was obsessed with finding improvements anywhere possible and always terrified that one had slipped through the cracks,” Fraser wrote. “I trained scared. The hard work paid off. But now, I’m ready to make decisions based on how they affect my family, friends, health, and happiness, not only my performance.”