Welcome to Episode 30 of the Masters in Motion Podcast, where we have the distinct privilege of sitting down with Dwyne Shoemaker, one of the most experienced and well-respected judges in the CrossFit competition scene. With over a decade of experience, Dwyne has had a front-row seat to the evolution of the sport, the athletes, and the community at large.

We'll discuss the intricacies of being a CrossFit judge, from travel, volunteering, and how to get involved to the split-second decisions that can make or break an athlete's game. Dwyne opens up about events he's judged, the challenges he faces in maintaining the integrity of the sport, and what it takes to judge at the highest levels of CrossFit competition.

How has the role of judging evolved over the years? What's it like to be the head judge in large competitions, responsible for crucial calls that could define an athlete's career? Dwyne shares his thoughts on these questions and many more.

For athletes, coaches, and fans alike, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Gain a newfound appreciation for the people who keep the standards, uphold the rules, and contribute significantly to the sport we all love. Join us for this unique behind-the-scenes look at CrossFit competition from a perspective we rarely hear from. #MastersInMotion #BehindTheClipboard #CrossFitJudging

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