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Ben Bergeron Books

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Ben Bergeron is a renowned CrossFit coach and owner of CrossFit New England. He has coached multiple CrossFit Games champions and is known for his focus on mindset, discipline, and personal excellence.

Known for: Chasing Excellence: A Story About Building the World's Fittest Athletes

Books by Ben Bergeron

Chasing Excellence: A Story About Building the World's Fittest Athletes

Chasing Excellence: A Story About Building the World's Fittest Athletes

mindset·10 min read

In this book, CrossFit coach Ben Bergeron shares his philosophy on what it takes to achieve excellence in sport and life. Through the stories of elite athletes like Katrin Davidsdottir and Mat Fraser, he explores the mental frameworks, habits, and values that drive consistent high performance. The book emphasizes character, discipline, and mindset over talent, offering lessons applicable beyond athletics.

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Mindset Over Physical Talent: The Foundation of Coaching Excellence

The CrossFit Games environment is a crucible. It exposes every weakness and magnifies every lapse in discipline. Coaching in that space forced me to confront a truth: the difference between champion and competitor rarely lies in physical ability. It lies in mindset. When athletes hit the wall—when f...

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Katrin Davidsdottir’s Journey: Resilience and Mental Discipline

Katrin Davidsdottir’s story exemplifies resilience—the rare kind born from failure. In 2014, she didn’t qualify for the Games. That moment shattered her, but it also became the turning point of her career. When Katrin returned to the gym, we built her season not around vengeance or redemption, but a...

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About Ben Bergeron

Ben Bergeron is a renowned CrossFit coach and owner of CrossFit New England. He has coached multiple CrossFit Games champions and is known for his focus on mindset, discipline, and personal excellence. Bergeron is also a speaker and podcast host dedicated to helping people reach their full potential...

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Ben Bergeron is a renowned CrossFit coach and owner of CrossFit New England. He has coached multiple CrossFit Games champions and is known for his focus on mindset, discipline, and personal excellence. Bergeron is also a speaker and podcast host dedicated to helping people reach their full potential.

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