Drew Bignall

Drew Bignall is the Founder and Owner of Mission CrossFit SA, located in San Antonio, Texas. He has been in this role since March 2010, leading one of the largest CrossFit facilities in the state, which spans 12,000 square feet and offers a wide range of training programs and equipment for its members.13

Bignall's journey in fitness began with the establishment of Bignall FAST, LLC in 2009, aimed at teaching and developing individuals to reach their athletic potential. Within a year of launching his first facility, he achieved profitability and expanded significantly, growing from a small space with one coach to a much larger facility with a diverse coaching staff and a substantial membership base.12

He holds dual citizenship in the US and the UK and has a strong educational background, having earned dual Bachelor's degrees in Chinese Language and Business Administration from Trinity University.14 Bignall is known for his commitment to pushing individuals beyond their limits, fostering a supportive community among members, and providing high-quality coaching tailored to personal fitness goals.23

In addition to his role at Mission CrossFit SA, he has extensive experience in personal training and sports conditioning, specializing in areas such as speed/agility training, nutrition, and muscle development.14 His leadership has earned Mission CrossFit SA accolades as one of San Antonio’s best gyms.1