Compete from anywhere in the world for fun, bragging rights or thousands in cash and equipment prizes in The CrossFit Liftoff 2016.
The competition consists of a 1-rep-max snatch, a 1-rep-max clean and jerk and a CrossFit workout beginning Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, at 5 p.m. PT, with the release of the CrossFit workout. All athletes will have until Monday, Nov. 7, at 5 p.m. PT, to submit their scores for the three workouts.
Athletes will complete the three workouts, have their results validated and be ranked on the CrossFit Liftoff Leaderboard. An athlete’s overall score will be determined by adding their snatch and clean-and-jerk total (in pounds) with their total repetitions accumulated in the CrossFit workout.
Each athlete’s overall score will be ranked against other athletes’ overall scores in the same division. The athlete with the highest overall score will be the winner for their division. There will also be rankings based on weight classes (listed below) in each division.
Register Online
Divisions are open to Teenagers 14-17 years of age, Masters 40 years of age and older, and Open for all athletes, with no age restrictions in both male and female categories. All athletes competing in the Liftoff must validly register online at games.crossfit.com/liftoff through a CrossFit ID account.
The Snatch and Clean and Jerk are mainstays of each CrossFit Liftoff competition. These lifts will be judged on the standards set by CrossFit.
Cash prizes are offered for Top Overall Score (Open Division) for both male and female from 1st to 5th place, with the top prize of US$3,000. More cash prizes will be contended for ‘Top Pound-for-Pound* Lifters’, ‘Weightlifting Total*’, ‘Best Snatch’ and ‘Best Clean and Jerk’ in the Open divisions for both top overall male and female.
Additionally, equipment prize packages will be offered to Open, Masters and Teenage divisions which include Rogue bearing bar, competition bumper plates, metal change plates, Oso collars, winners weight belt. Customized Rogue Weight Belts will also be awarded to the top three overall scores for men and women in each weight class.
For more info or to register, visit CrossFit Liftoff here.
