The Athlete

Six sports, one engine.

Ranked #1 in the US at 155 lb left-handed and #2 right-handed — and that's one of six.

Cody Wood celebrating a win at the Knuckles Up table, arms raised
Armwrestling

Ranked #1 in the US at 155 lb left-handed and #2 right-handed. A pulled Achilles closed one path and opened this one — Cody has since competed at East vs West 17 and Knuckles Up 5.

#1 US · 155 LB LEFT#2 US · 155 LB RIGHTEast vs West 17Knuckles Up 5
Cody Wood holding a front lever on a rope swing over a river
Calisthenics

High-level bodyweight training built the upper body that carried Cody through obstacle course racing.

Cody Wood mid-swing on a rings obstacle during a Savage Race event
American Ninja Warrior-Style OCR

Before armwrestling, Cody raced professionally on the Savage Race circuit, training in the American Ninja Warrior style. A pulled Achilles ended that path and pointed him toward the table.

Pro Savage Race Competitor
Cody Wood mid-move on a tan sandstone face, roped, red helmet
Rock Climbing

Grip strength, body control, and problem-solving — the same engine, vertical.

Cody Wood flexing both arms in a yellow whitewater kayak on a calm river
Kayaking

Whitewater kayaking — reading water, staying calm under pressure, another outlet for the drive.

Cody Wood on a Husqvarna dirt bike in full gear at a hare-scramble event
Dirtbikes

Off the table and off the mats — still chasing the next line.