CrossFit Games 2017: When are the games? Schedule, qualifiers and more [bestandroiddoubledinheadunit950.blogspot.com]

CrossFit Games 2017: When are the games? Schedule, qualifiers and more [bestandroiddoubledinheadunit950.blogspot.com]

What are the CrossFit Games?

The CrossFit Games are the ultimate fitness challenge which tests the athletic skills and mental fortitude of participants.

The Games have been held every summer since 2007 with athletes competing in workouts and exercises which are part of the CrossFit regime. 

CrossFit is a branded fitness programme that has been dubbed the “the fastest growing sport in America.” 

Its exercises include mixed elements of running, weightlifting, gymnastics and even rowing, with the key element being intensity.

In past Games, athletes have done competed in challenges such as carrying sandbags, running up hills and ocean swimming.

When are the CrossFit Games?

Stage 1: The Open kicked off on Thursday February 23 with a new workout released online each week.

Registration is now open and CrossFit enthusiasts can sign up now through Games.CrossFit.com to log their exercises every week.

The first stage will run for five weeks, all the way until Monday March 27.

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Stage 2: The Online Qualifier will run from April 20 to 24, and will feature teenage athletes for the first time. 

The fittest men and women from around the world will qualify for a series of regional events as part of Stage 2B: The Regionals, starting on May 19.

The Final Stage 3: The Games will take place between August 1 and 6 at the Alliant Energy Centre in Madison, Wisconsin.

How to take part in CrossFit Games 2017?

In order to participate in the event, athletes have to sign up online where they will submit their exercise logs.

Participants are then awarded points in each event, relative to their peers, and not purely based on their performance.

Games.CrossFit.com gives detailed instruction on which exercises to perform every day.

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