About the event
Varaždin Throwdown is a 2 day competition for total of 80 male and 32 female athletes in 2 divisions:
ELITE DIVISION (24 male/16 female athletes)
This division is for experienced athletes only and athletes can expect advanced CrossFit elements in workouts (muscle ups, handstand pushups and walks, heavy weightlifting…).
Elite athletes will have a chance to fight for the title of Fittest in Varaždin 2019, cash (minimum of 1500€ total) and sponsor prizes. To compete in this division all registered athletes will have to perform 2 online qualifier workouts and only the best 24 male and 16 female athletes will be invited to the final event.
OPEN DIVISION (56 male/16 female athletes)
This division is for all athletes that want to compete, gain experience and have fun doing it. There will be announcement of the best athletes in this division with some sponsor prizes. You can expect competitive workouts but with more basic elements and light to moderate loads. There WILL NOT be any type of qualifier for this division. First 56 male and 16 athletes to register will have a chance to compete.Competition for this division will start with one online workout prior to the event.
At the Throwdown all athletes will perform all workouts. On Saturday, 25th of May, ELITE and OPEN athletes will do 3 workouts. On Sunday, 26th of May, ELITE athletes will do 3 workouts and OPEN athletes will do 2 workouts. All scores, online and live for both division will be counted on the leaderboard for the final ranking* to find the best in both divisions.
