In a much-anticipated announcement on November 8th, CrossFit enthusiasts and athletes alike were treated to a detailed revelation of the plans for the 2024 CrossFit Games Season. Furthermore, this eagerly awaited disclosure not only unveiled a comprehensive schedule for the upcoming season but also shed light on the modified format for each crucial qualifying stage.
Additionally, marked by a blend of familiarity and subtle adjustments, the 2024 CrossFit Games Season promises to uphold the intensity and competitiveness that fans have come to expect. Moreover, as the curtain rises, athletes will navigate through the familiar starting point of the CrossFit Open, with only the most exceptional performers earning the coveted opportunity to progress through the subsequent stages – the Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and, ultimately, the prestigious CrossFit Games.
2024 CrossFit Open (First Stage)
Inaugurating the commencement of the 2024 CrossFit Games Season is the widely anticipated first stage, the 2024 CrossFit Open. Moreover, the window for registration for this preliminary stage kicks off on January 9th, setting the stage for enthusiasts and athletes to dive into the competition. Furthermore, the CrossFit Open unfolds over a span of three weeks, officially commencing on February 29th and culminating on March 18th.
Also, participation in the 2024 CrossFit Open requires competitors to diligently record and submit video footage capturing their execution of the prescribed three workouts. Moreover, the outcomes of these performances will serve as the decisive factor for determining the contenders who will progress to the subsequent stage – the Quarterfinals.
Workout | Date |
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Workout 24.1 | Feb. 29 – March 3, 2024 |
Workout 24.2 | March 7 – 11, 2024 |
Workout 24.3 | March 14 – 18, 2024 |
This table provides a clear overview of the three workouts and their respective date ranges during the 2024 CrossFit Open.
2024 CrossFit Quarterfinals (Second Stage)
Elevating the intensity in the second stage of the 2024 CrossFit Games Season are the highly anticipated Quarterfinals. However, this phase is strategically divided into seven distinct competitions, each meticulously aligned with specific regions. Moreover, the geographical delineation adds a nuanced layer to the competition, fostering a sense of regional pride and rivalry. Furthermore, the regions in contention are as follows: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America East, North America West, Oceania, and South America. Also, in each arena, athletes will face off, vying for supremacy within their designated territories.
“The top 25% of individuals (formerly 10%) and teams in each region will advance to the Quarterfinals with a minimum of 50 athletes from each division.
The top 25% of each age group from every region will advance to the Quarterfinals with a minimum of 200 athletes from each age group,” states CrossFit.
Quarterfinal Stage | Date |
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Team Quarterfinal | April 3 – 8, 2024 |
Individual Quarterfinal | April 17 – 22, 2024 |
Age-Group Quarterfinal | April 17 – 22, 2024 |
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2024 CrossFit Semifinals (Third Stage)
As the 2024 CrossFit Games Season intensifies, the spotlight turns to the Semifinals—a pivotal third stage marked by fierce competition and regional pride. Also, following the pattern set by the Quarterfinals, the Semifinals maintain the seven-region structure: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America East, North America West, Oceania, and South America. Furthermore, the stage is set for the top 40 Individual Men and Women, along with the top 30 Teams, to ascend to the next level of the competition.
In addition, diverging from the virtual nature of the Quarterfinals, the 2024 CrossFit Semifinals usher in an era of in-person battles. However, athletes will converge in their respective regions, creating an electrifying atmosphere as they go head-to-head against formidable rivals. Moreover, the Semifinals promise a thrilling spectacle, blending individual prowess and collective team dynamics on the grand stage of regional arenas.
“Venues, dates, and the number of CrossFit Games qualifying spots by region for the individual and team Semifinal competitions will be announced at a later date.”
Furthermore, while the road to the CrossFit Games intensifies for the elite athletes in the Semifinals, a parallel journey unfolds for Age-Group and Adaptive competitors. However, although the specific dates and intricate details for Individuals and Teams in the Semifinals are yet to be unveiled—a suspense that adds to the season’s allure—CrossFit provides a glimpse into the calendar for virtual Age-Group and Adaptive Semifinals.
Additionally, as the season progresses, the unfolding narrative promises exciting revelations, keeping the global CrossFit community on the edge of their seats. Moreover, the forthcoming dates and additional details will illuminate the path for both seasoned veterans and emerging talents, ensuring a diverse and inclusive representation in the CrossFit Games arena.
Semifinal Stage | Date |
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Age-Group Semifinal | May 8 – 13, 2024 |
Adaptive CrossFit Semifinal (WheelWOD) | May 8 – 13, 2024 |
2024 CrossFit Games in Fort Worth, Texas (Final Stage)
Culminating in the grand spectacle of athleticism and determination, the 2024 CrossFit Games are set to unfold in Fort Worth, Texas, from August 8 to 11, 2024. This final stage of the CrossFit Games Season will be the battleground where the crème de la crème, emerging victorious from the intense Semifinals, vie for the prestigious title of “Fittest On Earth.”
While the exact details of the workouts that will challenge these elite athletes remain shrouded in mystery, CrossFit aficionados can anticipate an electrifying showcase of strength, endurance, and unparalleled skill. With 40 athletes each in the Individual Men’s and Women’s rosters and 30 formidable Teams, the 2024 CrossFit Games promise an unparalleled display of athletic prowess and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Stay tuned for updates as the excitement builds towards this ultimate showdown in the heart of Texas.
“Individuals and teams, teenagers, masters, and adaptive athletes will compete at separate, in-person championships.”
2024 CrossFit Games (Divisions)
Masters Divisions:
Age Group | Men | Women |
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35-39 | 40 | 40 |
40-44 | 40 | 40 |
45-49 | 40 | 40 |
50-54 | 30 | 30 |
55-59 | 30 | 30 |
60-64 | 20 | 20 |
65+ | 20 | 20 |
Teenage Divisions:
Age Group | Boys | Girls |
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14-15 | – | – |
16-17 | – | – |
Adaptive Divisions:
Division | Participants |
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Upper Impairment 1 Point | – |
Upper Impairment 2 Points | – |
Lower Impairment Above Knee | – |
Lower Impairment Below Knee | – |
Lower Impairment Minor | – |
Seated Without Hip Function | – |
Seated With Hip Function | – |
Seated Quadriplegic | – |
Neuromuscular Major | – |
Neuromuscular Moderate | – |
Neuromuscular Minor | – |
Standing Diagnosed | – |
Visual Impairment | – |
Short Stature | – |
Intellectual | – |
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Celebrating a triumphant chapter in its storied history, CrossFit unveils the remarkable achievements of the 2023 CrossFit Games Season. Also, with participation soaring to unprecedented heights, over 320,000 athletes hailing from 180 countries embraced the spirit of competition across various divisions. Moreover, this resounding success stands as a testament to the sport’s exponential growth and its unwavering appeal on a global scale.
The overwhelming engagement from athletes worldwide paints a vibrant picture of CrossFit’s universal allure, transcending boundaries and captivating enthusiasts from diverse corners of the globe. Moreover, as the echoes of the 2023 season resonate, the anticipation for the 2024 CrossFit Games Season swells with the promise of an even more captivating and enthralling spectacle. Furthermore, CrossFit enthusiasts await with bated breath to witness the sport’s continued evolution and the unfolding of new and riveting narratives on the grand stage.
Overview
The recently unveiled 2024 CrossFit Games Season promises a thrilling journey for enthusiasts and athletes alike. Moreover, the season kicks off with the familiar CrossFit Open, leading contenders through subsequent stages—Quarterfinals, Semifinals, and the pinnacle, the CrossFit Games. Also, with an intricate blend of regional rivalries, virtual and in-person competitions, and a grand finale in Fort Worth, Texas, the 2024 season builds on past successes, setting the stage for another dynamic display of athleticism.
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