FINAL: ARENA THROWDOWN CLASSIC OFFICIAL CROSSFIT®️ LICENSED EVENT 2023

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Here we go!

These are the final workouts for this years Arena Throwdown Classic Edition. Be ready to be tested on all skills in this special Olympic Stadium edition!

The day starts in the Sporthallen Zuid with 2 workouts (doors open 08.30 hr). In the afternoon we continue in the Olympic Stadium. The doors of the Olympic Stadium open at 12.30 hr. Make sure to take everything with you from the Sporthallen when you move to the Olympic Stadium.

Please pay attention to the following:

•Shoes: all shoes that are allowed in a Crossfit gym are allowed for these workouts and you are allowed to switch shoes within a workout. (NO cleats, or spikes)
•Jump Rope: bring your own jumprope, as you will need one!
•BIB: in the morning in the Sporthallen Zuid, you will need to pickup your BIB for the afternoon workouts. Make sure you pick it up, together with pins. The BIB needs to be put on the back of your shirt.
• Good luck with your last preperations. We will see you in the Arena!

Scoring

This is a breakdown of possible points to be earned per workout for the winner. The full breakdown is to be found on Competition Corner.

Arena 1: Energy Systems Go 500 M  -  50 points

Arena 1: Energy Systems Go 2000 M  -  50 points

Arena 2: Jump for Joy - 100 points

Arena 3: Sandback Suicide - 100 points

Arena 3: Sandback Suicide Sprint - 50 points

Arena 4: Be Fast Be Furious - 100 points

Arena 4: Be Fast Be Furious Run - 50 points

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ARENA THROWDOWN CLASSIC OFFICIAL CROSSFIT®️ LICENSED EVENT 2023 
The Olympic Stadium Amsterdam will host the 2023 Arena Throwdown. Along with the Amsterdam Sporthallen Zuid this will be an unique indoor and outdoor event in the Netherlands.

After the success of previous editions in the Johan Cruijff ArenA Amsterdam and the Rotterdam Ahoy Arena we return to the core of all sports.

This is the beginning of a great experience and will be a blast. So sign up today..!

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Qualifiers

3 Exciting Qualifiers Workouts
Weightlifting, Gymnastics and Endurance
Placement Ranking
Finals

Minimum of 4 Final Workouts
Weightlifting, Gymnastics. Running and Endurance

FANS AND COACHES
Fans and Coaches have access to both the stadium stands and fan sections on actual the competition flield!

QUALIFIER SET UP
QUALIFIER IMPORTANT DATES AND DETAILS

Qualifier period: May 15th - June 15th
Qualifier Workouts and Movement Standards are published a week prior to the Qualifier period.
Qualifier scores can be registered between May 15th and June 15th 23:59hr. 

QUALIFIERS SCORES AND VIDEOS
To be eligible to qualify for the finals registrants must complete 3 full workouts and upload their scores and a video link which captures the full workout for review of the organisation before the above mentioned deadlines.

QUALIFIER LEADERBOARD FINAL
The Leaderboard will be final July 22nd.

INVITATIONS TO FINALS
Athletes will receive an invitation by email. The invited Athletes will have the opportunity to confirm their invite between July 22nd and July 27th 23:59. Invitations are personal and non-transferable. Unclaimed invitations can be used to invite other Athletes.

FINAL EVENT FORMAT
ALL FITNESS LEVELS
The Arena Classic Edition is a competition for induvidual ahtletes designed for all fitness levels! We have multiple divisions and age groups,

NUMBER OF ATHLETES PER CATEGORY
A total of 660 spots are available for the finals. The number of Athletes per category will be announced shortly,

*Age groups may be added added and final selection quota may vary based on number of registrants per division.

AGE GROUPS AND DIVISIONS
Participants compete in 5 age groups and 4 divisions:

Juniors 16-17
Seniors 18+
Seniors 30+
Masters 40+
Masters 50+

Scaled
Advanced
Rx
Elite

FINAL WORKOUTS

4 Final Workouts
WeightLifting, Gymnastics, Running and Endurance
additional Format details to be announced shortly
FINAL EVENT DETAILS
The Final Location

Olympic Stadium Amsterdam (OUTDOOR)
Amsterdam Sporthallen Zuid (INDOOR)
As an organisation we are in close contact with several Venues in both the Nederlands and Belgium. For both the 2023 and 2024 we want to stage at least two events at various locations.

SKILL LEVELS
WHAT IS MY IDEAL SKILL LEVEL?

SCALED
Athletes able to perform WOD’s which include jumping pull up’s, single unders, knee raises and lift weights overhead with a maximum of 40/25 kg

ADVANCED
Athletes able to perform most of the Benchmark WOD’s able to perform kipping pull ups, toes to bars, double unders and lift weights overhead with a maximum of 60/45 kg.

RX
Athletes with good understanding of movement standard skills and able the complete benchmark workouts which include chest to bar pull ups, single muscle ups and lift weights overhead with a maximum of 70/55 kg.  

ELITE
Athletes with competition experience able to perform workouts which include hand stands walks, (ring and bar) muscle up’s, (strict) handstand push-ups, pistol squats and all Olympic lifts.

CELEBRATE FITNESS
The Arena Throwdown is an all inclusive fintess event for all age groups and fitness levels. We aim to create events with impact that strikes the imagination.

RULEBOOK HIGHLIGHTS
AGE GROUPS ELIGIBILITY
To be eligble to compete in an age group athletes must meet the minumum age on the day of the final weekend. Older Athletes may participate in a younger age group. 

CONFIMATION DEADLINE
Selected Athletes have until July 27th 23:59hr to purchase their ticket for the final. If we have not received your confirmation, we will assume that you are not ready to join the Finalists at this time. Subsequently we will issue your final ticket to one of the athletes on our back up list.

FEES
Registration fees cannot be refunded. From the moment we begin to organize an event we start to incur costs. Most of our venue costs are paid prior to the actual Finals. So Qualifying fees are used for event set up, marketing, deposits and equipment rental. A final ticket can be swapped into a spectator ticket in case of injury or other situation. This is to the sole digression of the organization. The organization is not liable for other expenditures of any kind.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

For full Terms and Conditions please visit our website.