Stage 1 of the 2020 CrossFit Games is now over and it established the leaderboard from 6th to 30th place, as well as event and overall pay-outs.
2020 CrossFit Games Prize Money
Cash prizes were awarded to top performers, including the top 20 athletes at the end of competition and the top three athletes in each event.
Top finishes by event received the following prize money:
- First Place: $3,000
- Second Place: $2,000
- Third Place: $1,000
Places 1 to 5 will be determined at the 2020 CrossFit Games finals in Aromas, California, on October 19-25, and so do not receive overall prize money at this stage.
The top 5 athletes will be awarded the following prize money:
- 1st Place: $300,000
- 2nd Place: $115,000
- 3rd Place: $75,000
- 4th Place: $50,000
- 5th Place: $35,000
Points will reset prior to the finals.
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Women’s prize money
- Tia-Clair Toomey
- $3,000 Friendly Fran
- $3,000 1RM Front Squat
- $3,000 Damn Diane
- $1,000 Nasty Nancy
- $3,000 Awful Annie
- $13,000 stage 1 total
- Brooke Wells
- $1,000 Friendly Fran
- $1,000 Damn Diane
- $1,000 Awful Annie
- $3,000 stage 1 total
- Haley Adams
- Katrin Davidsdottir
- $3,000 Nasty Nancy
- $3,000 Handstand Hold
- $6,000 stage 1 total
- Kari Pearce
- $2,000 Handstand Hold
- Kristin Holte
- $30,000
- $2,000 Nasty Nancy
- $32,000 total
- Kara Saunders
- $27,000
- $2,000 Friendly Fran
- $1,000 1RM Front Squat
- $2,000 Awful Annie
- $32,000 total
- Amanda Barnhart
- $25,000
- $2,000 1,000-M Row
- $27,000 total
- Kristi Eramo O’ Connell – $23,000
- Andrea Nisler – $21,000
- Carol-Ann Reason-Thibault
- $18,000
- $2,000 Damn Diane
- $20,000 total
- Jamie Simmonds – $16,000
- Dani Speegle
- $15,000
- $1,000 1,000-M Row
- $16,000 total
- Karin Freyova
- $14,000
- $3,000 1,000-M Row
- $17,000 total
- Danielle Brandon
- $13,000
- $1,000 Handstand Hold
- $14,000 total
- Kristine Best – $12,000
- Melina Rodriguez – $11,000
- Gabriela Migala – $10,000
- Emma McQuaid – $9,000
- Bethany Shadburne – $8,000
- Sara Sigmundsdottir
- Kendall Vincelette
- Camila Salomonsson Hellman
- Laura Horvath
- Sam Briggs
- Laura Clifton – $2,000 1RM Front Squat
- Andrea Solberg
- Harriet Roberts
- Brooke Haas
- Sanna Venalainen
2020 CrossFit Games First 6 Events
Men’s Prize Money
- Mat Fraser
- $3,000 Friendly Fran
- $3,000 Damn Diane
- $3,000 Nasty Nancy
- $2,000 Handstand Hold
- $3,000 Awful Annie
- $14,000 stage 1 total
- Noah Ohlsen
- $2,000 Friendly Fran
- $2,000 Damn Diane
- $3,000 Handstand Hold
- $7,000 stage 1 total
- Justin Medeiros
- $1,000 1RM Front Squat
- $2,000 Nasty Nancy
- $3,000 stage 1 total
- Samuel Kwant
- $1,000 1,000-M Row
- $1,000 Handstand Hold
- $2,000 stage 1 total
- Jeffrey Adler
- Chandler Smith
- $30,000
- $1,000 Nasty Nancy
- $31,000 total
- Jonne Koski
- $27,000
- $1,000 Damn Diane
- $28,000 total
- Bjorgvin Karl Gudmundsson – $25,000
- Patrick Vellner – $23,000
- Samuel Cournoyer – $21,000
- Bayden Brown
- $18,000
- $1,000 Friendly Fran
- $19,000 total
- Jacob Heppner
- $16,000
- $1,000 Awful Annie
- $17,000 total
- Roman Khrennikov
- $15,000
- $3,000 1,000-M Row
- $18,000 total
- Tim Paulson – $14,000
- Brent Fikowski
- $13,000
- $2,000 Awful Annie
- $15,000 total
- Alexandre Caron – $12,000
- Scott Tetlow
- $11,000
- $1,000 Friendly Fran
- $12,000 total
- Jay Crouch – $10,000
- Travis Mayer – $9,000
- Cole Sager – $8,000
- Saxon Panchik
- Luke Schafer
- Brandon Luckett
- Tyler Christophel
- $2,000 1RM Front Squat
- Griffin Roelle
- $3,000 1RM Front Squat
- Khan Porter
- $2,000 1,000-M Row
- Adam Davidson
- Rogelio Gamboa
- Pete Shaw
- David Shorunke (WD)
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Stage 1 of the 2020 CrossFit Games saw 30 men and 30 women compete online over seven scored events. The virtual competition took place on September 18 and 19 across affiliates around the world. Each event could only be performed once and every athlete was judged in person by an experienced member of CrossFit’s Seminar Staff.
The 2020 event is the 13th annual edition of the CrossFit Games, and the total purse this year is more than US$1.3 million.
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