CrossFit Licensed May-hem (Adaptive)

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GRAFT x ADAPT present the 2024 CrossFit Licensed May-hem adaptive competition

May-hem will also be host to same sex teams of four and pairs, the link to sign up to those categories can be found here: https://competitioncorner.net/events/11788

All adaptive divisions will compete on Saturday 25th May, at the NAEC Stoneleigh, CV8 2LZ. 

Divisions will run in the following categories, according to the CrossFit Adaptive Athlete Policy:

Lower Extremity

To compete in the Lower Extremity division, athletes must:

Have a diagnosed, significant and permanent impairment that exists or causes limitations, primarily to the lower extremity (i.e., legs) to include the hip joint.
The impairment must be one of the eligible impairments listed for the division; Impaired Passive Range of Movement, Impaired Muscle Power, Limb Deficiency, Leg Length Difference
Beyond reasonable doubt, meet the minimum-impairment criteria for the Lower Extremity Division.

Upper Extremity

To compete in the Upper Extremity division, athletes must:

Have a diagnosed, significant, and permanent impairment that exists or causes limitations, primarily to the upper extremity (i.e., arm) to include the shoulder joint.
The impairment must be one of the eligible impairments listed for the division; Impaired Passive Range of Movement, Impaired Muscle Power, Limb Deficiency, Leg Length Difference
Beyond reasonable doubt, meet the minimum-impairment criteria for the Upper Extremity Division

Short Stature

Eligibility is evaluated through measurements and is specific to each gender. 

To compete in the Short Stature males division, athletes must meet all the following criteria:

Standing height less than or equal to 57 in (145 cm).
Arm length less than or equal to 26 in (66 cm).
Sum of standing height plus arm length less than or equal to 79 in (200 cm).

To compete in the Short Stature females division, athletes must meet all the following criteria:

Standing height less than or equal to 54 in (137 cm).
Arm length less than or equal to 25 in (63 cm).
Sum of standing height plus arm length less than or equal to 75 in (190 cm).

Neuromuscular

To compete in the Neuromuscular division, athletes must:

Have a diagnosed, significant, and permanent impairment that causes functional limitations in coordination, impaired muscular power, or general neurological signalling.
The impairment must be one of the eligible impairments listed for the division; Ataxia, Athetosis, Hypertonia, Impaired Muscle Power, Impaired Passive Range of Movement.
Beyond reasonable doubt, meet the minimum-impairment criteria for the Neuromuscular Division.

Seated With Hip Function

To compete in the Seated with Hip Function division, athletes must:

Have a diagnosed, significant, and permanent impairment that causes significant functional limitations.
The impairment must be one of the eligible impairments listed for the division; Ataxia, Athetosis, Hypertonia, Impaired Muscle Power, Limb Deficiency, Leg Length Difference.
Beyond reasonable doubt, meet the minimum-impairment criteria for the Seated With Hip Function Division. 

Seated Without Hip Function

To compete in the Seated Without Hip Function division, athletes must:

Have a diagnosed, significant, and permanent impairment that causes functional limitations.
The impairment must be one of the eligible impairments listed for the division; Ataxia, Athetosis, Hypertonia, Impaired Passive Range of Movement, Impaired Muscle Power, Limb Deficiency.
Beyond reasonable doubt, meet the minimum-impairment criteria for the Seated Without Hip Function Division.

Standing Diagnosed

Introducing a new division, for anyone with a:

- Diagnosis that may be in remission

- Illness that is not visible all the time

- Cognitive impairment that may not be visible

For more details on any of the division entry requirements please see here: https://games.crossfit.com/adaptive-athlete-policy

GRAFT are partnered with ADAPT All or Nothing and will be working to ensure fair competitive conditions across all divisions. 

Dependent on sign up numbers, some divisions may be combined (e.g. males and females will compete against one another) but the workouts will be tailored to each individuals gender/ability to maintain a level playing field.