What are the "Crossfit Games ”?
It is a worldwide competition of fitness that is carried out annually and is organized by the brand CrossFit, Inc. It takes place to find the man and the woman in the form of the world, and is the main and most important event for people who practice this sport.
During this competition, athletes compete in a variety of physical and mental tests, which include weightlifting, gymnastics, racing, swimming and other high intensity events. Athletes are classified through a series of classification stages that begin with the Open Games.
These are known for being one of the most challenging and extreme competitions in the world of sport, and attract athletes from all over the world who compete for the opportunity to be crowned as the man or woman in the form of the world and win cash prizes inter alia. This annual competition is considered a definitive proof of the physical and mental capacity of an athlete of this sport.
What are the classification stages of this competition?
The competition format of the 2023 season maintains a structure very similar to the previous season, consisting of 4 phases.
- Phase 1: The Open.
- Phase 2: The quarterfinals.
- Phase 3: The semifinals.
- Phase 4: The CrossFit Games
Phase 1: The Open
Maintaining the same format as last year, this initial phase had 3 weeks of competition. This means that 3 events will be held, one per week.
The validation of the tests will be carried out by the affiliated box manager in which it is carried out
Another option for the athletes who competed was to record the video test and upload it to the Open page for validation.
The Open 2023 dates were:
- Event 1: February 16 - February 20
- Event 2: February 23 - February 27
- Event 3: March 2 - March 6
Phase 2: The quarterfinals
Once the Open is over, the next step is the quarterfinals. In this second stage there were also 3 competition dates: The individual quarterfinals, the four -final four -final and the rooms for the age divisions.
Again, it was an online competition phase.
General dates
The dates of the quarterfinals were the following:
- Individual: March 16-19.
- Teams: March 29-31.
- Age groups April 29 - March 31.
Phase 3: The semifinals
Within each region we will have a single face -to -face event.
While the individual category and the category of equipment will compete in person, the age groups will maintain the online format in this phase.
Dates
The dates of the semifinals are the following
- Individual and teams: May 18 to June 4.
- Age groups: April 28-30, online.
Phase 4: The CROSSFIT Games
This last phase will be held from Tuesday, August 1 to Sunday, August 6, maintaining the same number of athletes as the previous year.
This competition format will consist of 6 days.
What picsil athletes are going to semifinals?
May 18 to 21, North America:
June 01 to 04, Europe: