El Paso’s Marguax Alvarez Competes in Cross Fit Games

is known as the world’s premiere test to find the fittest athletes on earth– the reebok crossfit games. and one of the top 40 women to make the cut is right here from the borderland. abc 7’s luke lyddon has her story. nats: “margaux alvarez, this is her event right now, this is where she is going to be able to excel.” from the 25 calorie row, to the chest to bar pull ups to even the rope climb– el pasoan margaux alvarez is one of the greatest competitors you will ever see. nats: “that is he first rope climb.” a three time reebook crossfit athlete– alvarez is looking to push it one step further this year. ” am going to continue working hard and bust my ass to be at the level where i am on the podium.” alvare sprinting to the finish line at the crossfit regionals coming in second place in the entire south central region. a personal best for her career. alvarez couldn’t speak to us on camera because she is in the middle of the crossfit games but she says she is ready. margaux said quote “focus, drive execute has been my mantra since 2012, and that’s something i’ve always used to calm myself down and focus. i wrote that down to remind me i’m gonna do this.” with the help of her boyfriend alvarez put more hard work in the gym this year than ever before. looking to claim the title “the fittest woman on earth.” she told youtubes behind the barbell it’s a journey she will never forget. “thats the beauty of crossfit is you being able to look back and reflect on hey this is where i started this is where i came from and no matter who you are and what level you are at is something you should always remember.” luke lyddon, abc 7. alvarez is currently in 10th place out of the top 40 women. she competes tomorrow at 2 pm and you can catch it live on espn. let’s