Marion Craig
Coach at CrossFit Chilliwack

Marion Craig began her CrossFit journey in 2013, motivated by a desire to counteract the effects of aging. The demanding nature of CrossFit, including its intense workouts and challenging movements, inspired her to continually strive for athletic improvement. Marion particularly enjoys endurance WODs, as they allow her to focus and test the limits of her perseverance. Marion’s athletic background is extensive and impressive.

She has represented Canada internationally in triathlons and cross-country skiing and competed for Team Canada in Morocco’s Eco Challenge in 1997. Her competitive experience also includes participation in track, cross-country, and trail running events. Marion has participated in numerous events at the World Police and Fire Games, achieving several podium finishes and setting age group records. She was inducted into the WPFG Hall of Fame in 2017. Recently, she has redirected her competitive goals towards HYROX and has qualified for the 2026 World Championships.

While Marion remains active in various athletic competitions, an important focus for her is helping other athletes achieve their goals. She has coached university-level to recreational runners and manages a local running club in Chilliwack. She helps them to their personal bests by improving form and balancing training volume with intensity

Marion finds immense satisfaction when an athlete successfully achieves a milestone they have been working on, and values building strong connections with the athletes she coaches.