Alex Rivera, BSN, RN

Alex Rivera is a fitness professional and registered nurse who works as a CF-L1 Trainer at CrossFit Westchester. Here are some key details about Alex:

Professional Background

• Alex is a Registered Nurse (RN) with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.1
• He started his CrossFit journey in 2012.1
• Alex currently works as a CF-L1 Trainer at CrossFit Westchester, where he conducts group fitness classes.2

Fitness Expertise

Alex holds several certifications and specializations related to fitness:

• CrossFit Level 1 (CF-L1) Trainer certification
• CrossFit Level 2 (CF-L2) certification
• OPEX CCP certification
• CrossFit Kids certification
• CrossFit Mobility certification
• CrossFit Gymnastics certification
• Precision Nutrition Level 1 (PN1) certification1

Approach to Fitness

Alex's mission is to empower individuals to move freely, become pain-free, and avoid chronic conditions he sees in the healthcare system.1 He combines his nursing background with his fitness expertise to help people improve their health through exercise.

Athletic Performance

As an athlete, Alex has competed in CrossFit competitions:

• Participated in the 2024 CrossFit Open, ranking 42,952nd worldwide in the Men's division.3
• His personal records include a 5k run time of 18:46 and a snatch of 165 lbs.3

Alex is passionate about helping people live healthier lives through fitness and sees his role as a coach as an opportunity to make a positive impact on others' wellbeing.1