“The OUT Foundation acknowledges CrossFit’s recent decision to reopen the Open to broader participation, including trans and nonbinary athletes. We welcome this change, and we recognize that it reflects the effort and advocacy of many athletes, coaches, and affiliates who have long been calling for more inclusive policies… Allowing participation in one stage while blocking authentic participation in later stages is not true inclusion. Inclusion cannot be confined to a single event or used as a symbolic gesture. It must be embedded across every part of the competitive structure — divisions, qualification pathways, prize eligibility, and governance…”