February 2026 Member of the Month



Justus is our February Athlete of the Month! He started about six months ago and hasn’t looked back since. A familiar face in the 5:30 AM class, Justus shows up consistently and continues to make impressive progress in his fitness. His dedication, work ethic, and positive attitude make him a great example of what commitment to training looks like at CrossFit Mischief. We’re proud to have you in the community, Justus! 💪

What motivated you to start CrossFit?



My sons; they told me it would be 'cool' if I had abs. Brutal.

How long have you been doing CrossFit?



About 6 months.

How has CrossFit improved your daily life?



Starting the day with a physical challenge is incredibly motivating. Once you cycle through a tough workout, the rest of the day feels much simpler to manage.

How do you stay consistent with your training?



The coaches at CrossFit Mischief are fantastic. They are always attentive, pushing the class to work harder while ensuring we are executing every movement with proper form.

What do you like most about CrossFit Mischief?



The community. There is a real sense of authenticity here; everyone is genuinely focused on becoming the best version of themselves.

What is one goal you hope to achieve with joining CrossFit?



To reach Rx1 standards for all movements and activities.

Favorite CrossFit exercise?



Anything that involves a box; box jumps, step-ups, you name it.

Favorite healthy snack?



Blueberries.

Favorite cheat food?



Anything sweet, it's getting smashed.

One Interesting fact about yourself?



I traded the beach house life in Florida for a career with a major spirits company.

630-796-0613
CrossFit Mischief
481 N. Commons
Aurora, IL 60504 (view larger map)


4.9

65 reviews

Jack Schlenker


a year ago

I recently restarted CrossFit after a 6 year hiatus. I tried several different gyms, but just couldn’t find my community… until I walked into CrossFit Mischief. This is a great group of humans all around. From the coaches to the members. Eve

Sujatha Uppala


3 months ago

I cannot say enough good things about CrossFit Mischief and the trainers here. Starting a health journey can be intimidating, but the team is super approachable, knowledgeable, and always encouraging. They take the time to ensure my form is corre

Manikandan Palaniappan


a year ago

I joined this CrossFit Mischief about a month ago and I’m really happy with the experience so far. The atmosphere is positive, motivating, and very supportive. Big shout-out to the coaches — Tobias, Arianne, and Christie — they’ve been am

chandra vadhana


6 months ago

This gym has been amazing! In just one month of training, I’ve already seen tremendous improvements in my body strength. Feeling stronger, more energized, and super motivated to keep going 💪.

Ryan Combest


4 months ago

I visited the gym a few days as a Drop In while traveling through the area. Very friendly and welcoming coaches and members. I will definitely come back next time I’m in the area.