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Julia Rissmiller skiing with her two sons
By Mike Collette July 3, 2026
Julia Rissmiller came to Prototype at 51 for a workout routine. She found a 5 A.M. crew, friends, and a community she couldn't imagine leaving.
Chris Blanchard, July 2026 Prototype of the Month at Prototype Training Systems
By Mike Collette July 3, 2026
July 2026 Prototype of the Month Chris Blanchard joined last November and became a 6 AM crew regular, training to stay healthy and keep up with his boys.
Beth Queenan and her family — 100 in 100, Day 44
By Mike Collette July 1, 2026
Beth Queenan walked into Prototype for her kids and stayed for herself — 25 pounds down, stronger than her twenties, now leading Westborough youth sports.
June 2026 committed club and milestone club
By Mike Collette July 1, 2026
June 2026 Committed Club & Q2 Milestone Class at Prototype Training Systems: 62 members, 1,184 classes, 13 career milestones crossed. Consistency wins
Matt Iaricci at Prototype — 100 in 100, Day 43
By Mike Collette July 1, 2026
Matt Iaricci thought CrossFit was a cult. At 49, this former college athlete came for a challenge and found the people who keep him coming back.
Rebecca Welch with her family at Fenway Park
By Mike Collette June 30, 2026
A trainer told Rebecca she was too old and would get hurt. 14 years later she's still PRing at 62—and found a second family at Prototype.
Alvin Wong, a Prototype Training Systems member, smiling in a white dress shirt at an event — Day 41
By Mike Collette June 29, 2026
A restaurateur, house-flipper, and 5 AM regular who came to Prototype for the workout — and found a community that reshaped how he runs his family business.
Keith DeJesus at Prototype Training Systems, Day 40
By Mike Collette June 26, 2026
Twelve years and 1,558 sessions in, Keith DeJesus shows what training for the long game looks like. Day 40 of our 100 in 100.
How to prepare for soccer tryouts
By Mike Collette June 26, 2026
How to prepare for soccer tryouts: a 6-week plan to arrive faster, fitter, and fresh - and what coaches actually look for.
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