Your Guide to the 2024 CrossFit Games Spectator Experience

July 10, 2024

CrossFit

Here is a list of resources and activities that will make your experience in Fort Worth unforgettable and fun.

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The 2024 CrossFit Games are the pinnacle of the season when we crown the Fittest on Earth. In the CrossFit community, the Games are also a chance to come together to experience the competition, fun, and camaraderie that is CrossFit. Whether fans choose to spend their days cheering on their favorite athletes, working out, exploring the local area, or enjoying a combination of everything the Games have to offer, all are guaranteed to leave with fond memories to inspire them throughout the year. 

Below is a list of resources and activities that will make your experience in Fort Worth unforgettable and fun.  

 

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

THE CROSSFIT EXPERIENCE - NEW!

Secure your FREE ticket to the CrossFit Experience and become immersed in all things CrossFit. Watch the 2024 CrossFit Games on a massive screen, shop at the CrossFit Store, interact with our partners and vendors, rub elbows with celebrities, get your fitness in, learn from CrossFit’s Seminar Staff, and more! 

Admission tickets for the CrossFit Experience are FREE and required for entry. Tickets can be secured on-site, but we encourage you to beat the crowd and get your ticket ahead of time.

Note: A Spectator Experience ticket does not grant access to Dickies Arena. 

GET TICKETS

2024 CrossFit Games Fan Experience QR Code

 

THE CROSSFIT GAMES EVENT GUIDE AND GAMES APPS 

Don’t forget to download two CrossFit Games apps on your Android or iPhone to access important event information.

CrossFit Games App

Download the CrossFit Games app to participate in and follow along with the CrossFit Games season from anywhere in the world. Use the CrossFit Games app to see the latest news and updates, and watch livestreams from your device. Navigate the CrossFit Games schedule with links to the leaderboard, livestream, and events. Set reminders for events you're interested in, follow your favorite athletes, and check out their profiles. Don't forget to use the app to compete in the Open next season!

DOWNLOAD CROSSFIT GAMES APP

2024 CrossFit Games App QR Code

CrossFit Games Event Guide (For Fans On-Site)

This app, available on iPhone and Android, is the official virtual home of the 2024 CrossFit Games in Fort Worth, Texas. Track your favorite athletes and teams on the leaderboard, sign up for your own workouts, and discover which athletes and vendors are trending at the Games. Through the app, you’ll also have access to venue maps, local Fort Worth information, and social media posts. 

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PARKING 

Paid parking is located on-site for $25 per day per vehicle. Additional parking information and directions to Dickies Arena can be viewed HERE.

 

BAG POLICY 

Dickies Arena

Dickies Arena does not allow bags exceeding 12” x 6” x 12” into the arena. You can view additional information including approved and non-approved bag examples the arena HERE. Review mobile locker storage options below:

Mobile Locker Storage: Bringing a bag to the CrossFit Games that doesn't comply with the Dickies Arena bag policy? Securely store your belongings throughout the event without any hassle. Visit the mobile locker station and staff will assist you in renting a locker. Lockers are available by day with in-and-out privileges as needed.

Location: Conveniently located in the northeast corner of the Dickies Arena Plaza. Look for The Mobile Locker truck!

Cost: $5 per day (with unlimited access to your locker throughout the day). 

Locker Size: Lockers are available in 12’x12’x18’ and 11’x6’x18’ with additional overflow valet areas for larger items.

Will Rogers Memorial Center

The Will Rogers Memorial Center does not have a bag size policy, however, all bags are subject to search upon entry. View prohibited items for the Will Rogers Memorial Center HERE

 

CAMPUS MAP 

2024 CrossFit Games campus map

 

 

LOCAL ATTRACTIONS 

Discover the Modern West in the nation’s 12th-largest city. From cowboy cuisine to the Cowgirl Museum, the historic Stockyards district and Billy Bob’s Texas, and the world’s largest honky-tonk, it’s easy to see it all.

VIEW FORT WORTH ATTRACTIONS

 

EVENT SCHEDULES

COMPETITION SCHEDULE 

The 2024 CrossFit Games competition schedule will be available and updated as events are released in the CrossFit Games app. 

DOWNLOAD THE CROSSFIT GAMES APP

 

THE CROSSFIT EXPERIENCE SCHEDULE

A full schedule of events at the CrossFit Experience for each day of the 2024 CrossFit Games will be available soon. 

 

PRE-GAMES OPPORTUNITIES

On the weekend of Aug. 3-4, CrossFit will hold a Level 1 Certificate Course and a Level 2 Certificate Course in Fort Worth, Texas. 

Level 1: CrossFit 817 - 12803 Harmon Rd., Fort Worth, Texas, 76177 

REGISTER

Level 2: CrossFit Iron Horse - 5220 W Vickery Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas, 76107 

REGISTER

Level 1 seminar staff coaching with a PVC pipe

 

WORKOUT OPPORTUNITIES 

Registration for on-site workout opportunities is open now. 

REGISTER FOR WORKOUTS

 

SPECTATOR WORKOUT AREA

Get your workouts in while watching the fittest compete! Work out on-site at the CrossFit Games for free in the Active Zone. CrossFit Seminar Staff, CrossFit Affiliate Programming (CAP), Rogue Fitness, HWPO, and PRVN are teaming up to give everyone in attendance an experience to remember. There will be class options from Thursday through Sunday. Check the Event Guide app for programming details. Programming varies by the hour, so you can choose your flavor!

Thursday, Aug. 8 Friday, Aug. 9 Saturday, Aug. 10 Sunday, Aug. 11
8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., led by CrossFit Seminar Staff 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., led by CrossFit Seminar Staff 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., led by CrossFit Seminar Staff 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., led by CrossFit Seminar Staff
3 p.m.-5 p.m., led by HWPO 3 p.m.-5 p.m., led by HWPO 3 p.m.-5 p.m., led by HWPO 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m., led by HWPO
5 p.m.-6 p.m., led by PRVN 5 p.m.-7 p.m., led by PRVN 5 p.m.-7 p.m., led by PRVN 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m., led by PRVN

 

COACHES’ CORNER 

Enhance your performance with a complimentary one-on-one, 10-minute movement tune-up led by CrossFit's Seminar Staff. Whether you're aiming for your first muscle-up, looking to perfect your double-unders, or are brand new to CrossFit, this personalized session will take your skills to the next level. Stop by the Coaches’ Corner to participate in clinics for coaches, classes for kids, and affiliate-style group classes, or to pick up your credentialed trainer patch!

 

CROSSFIT KIDS CLASSES

Start them young! Let your kids burn off some energy while introducing them to the magic of CrossFit. Visit the Coaches’ Corner, located in the Spectator Workout Area. Kids can participate in classes coached by CrossFit Kids Seminar Staff. Class options will be available from Thursday through Sunday and are geared toward ages 3-5 and 6-14. More information is available in the Event Guide.

 

WEIGHTLIFTING

Join us in the CrossFit Experience Workout Zone on Thursday, Aug. 8, through Sunday, Aug. 11, from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. and experience the thrill of weightlifting alongside seasoned coaches and Olympic legends. Join Burgener Strength, Kendrick Farris, and others for this exclusive opportunity to be coached by the best. Check the Event Guide app for more information on how to sign up and elevate your snatch and clean and jerk.

 

THE PROFESSIONAL COACH

CrossFit credentialed trainers, get your workout in before a day of cheering on the fittest. Work out alongside other CrossFit-credentialed trainers just like you! We’ll provide the post-workout coffee while you have the opportunity to network, connect with, and learn from other coaches. There will also be guest appearances from CrossFit leadership! Sponsored by CrossFit HQ.  

When: Aug. 8-11 from 7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. 

Note: This class is reserved for CrossFit Level 1 through Level 4 credential holders. 

 

VISIT A LOCAL AFFILIATE IN FORT WORTH 

There are approximately 30 affiliates in Fort Worth, Texas, and 80 affiliates in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Check out a list of affiliates near the Dickies Arena accepting drop-ins and learn how to join a class and get your workouts in while you’re at the Games this year.

READ HERE

 

OTHER EVENTS

THE CROSSFIT STORE 

Shop the official merchandise of the 2024 CrossFit Games at the CrossFit Store located in the Texas Room of the CrossFit Experience. Buy authentic athlete and event merchandise from the 2024 CrossFit Games including GORUCK footwear and Games Collection apparel, CrossFit branded ROKA sunglasses, YETI water bottles, and many more. 

 

THE CROSSFIT EDUCATION BOOTH

Check out the CrossFit Booth for a chance to win a CrossFit Course and get to know the CrossFit Seminar Staff. 

 

EVENTS FOR AFFILIATE OWNERS 

Affiliate owners, be sure to stop by the CrossFit booth in Will Rogers to pick up your affiliate credentials, swag, and info on the many exclusive affiliate-oriented activities. Your credentials give you access to:

  • The new Affiliate Hub located in Will Rogers and dedicated to providing affiliate owners with a free but thoughtfully-curated schedule of presenters, all aiming to help you maximize your business’ potential. 
  • Back by popular demand, we will also offer an affiliate owner workout on the Dickies Arena floor and other unique workout and networking opportunities. This will take place on Aug. 11 from 6:30-7:30 a.m. 
  • New this year, and only for affiliate owners, we are excited to announce an Affiliate Owner Appreciation Party, presented by Hustle Up, on Thursday night! This will be an exciting evening kickoff to the Games, full of local Texas-style activities, music, food, and drinks on the sprawling TX Whiskey Ranch

Whether you're seeking business help or just a good time, we're here for you and can't wait to connect in Fort Worth. The Affiliate Hub and all affiliate activities are open to affiliate owners (no credential transfers allowed) plus one guest. Space will be limited for each event, so sign up early! 

 

EVENTS FOR CROSSFIT TRAINERS

Attention CrossFit trainers! Swing by the CrossFit Booth when you arrive and pick up your trainer patches while supplies last. Want to get a workout in during the Games? Each day’s first scheduled workout (in the Spectator Workout Area) will be for credentialed CrossFit trainers only, followed by coffee and a chance to chat with Seminar Staff and CrossFit leadership. Classes are limited to 30 people, so be sure to sign up ahead of time.

 

VISIT WITH CROSSFIT EDUCATION 

Whether you’re new to CrossFit, an avid athlete, or a CrossFit trainer, be sure to take advantage of everything going on in the CrossFit Education area:

  • Sign up for free one-on-one coaching opportunities with CrossFit Seminar Staff.
  • Attend clinics and meet-and-greets to develop your skills as a trainer.
  • Attend classes taught by CrossFit Level 4 Coaches and Burgener Strength.
  • Learn more about CrossFit and CrossFit courses.
  • Sign your kids up for a kids’ class (ages 3-14).

Seminar staff demoing a handstand on a box

 

2024 CROSSFIT GAMES WATCH PARTY 

CHILL AND WATCH 

The 2024 CrossFit Games will be livestreamed inside The CrossFit Experience Texas Room (Will Rogers Building). Grab some refreshments, sit down with the community, and catch the live Games action on our massive screens!

 

GORUCK WATCH PARTY

GORUCK is partnering with Tannahill’s Tavern & Music Hall to livestream the CrossFit Games Thursday through Sunday. Secure your tickets and watch the competition with your friends and family at Tannahills!

 GORUCK Ruck 'N Roll Watch Party Text on a Black Background

Watch Individual Events Live FOR FREE on Thursday and Friday

New this year, spectators can watch two events live at the CrossFit Games for FREE. Even if you don't have a ticket to the competition in Dickie's Arena, come watch the fittest in action on Thursday, Aug. 8, and Friday, Aug. 9, as they kick off the biggest weekend of the season. Details below:

What: Event 1, Run Swim

Where: Marine Creek Lake, 2700 NW Ih-820 Service Rd, Fort Worth, Texas, 76179

When: Thursday, Aug. 8, 7-9 a.m.

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What: Event 6, Track and Field

Where: Farrington Field, 1501 University Dr, Fort Worth, Texas, 76107

When: Friday, Aug. 9, 8-10 p.m.

 

CELEBRATE THE COMPETITORS 

OPENING CEREMONIES 

Celebrate the start of the 2024 CrossFit Games. All athletes competing at the Games will parade by country in the Dickies Arena. 

Date: Thursday, Aug. 8

Time: 4 p.m. 

 

PARACHUTE GIFT CARD DROPS 

Look up at Dickies Arena and enjoy some aerial action throughout the week!

 

FINAL CEREMONIES 

To close out the 2024 CrossFit Games, we are memorializing the life of Lazar Dukić. Additionally, we will award this weekend’s competition winners. We will begin Sunday evening with a memorial to honor Lazar and transition into a ceremony to award our athletes.

2023 CrossFit Games men's podium celebrating with champagn

Photo by @wongsdottir

 

FAN APPRECIATION DAYS

We are excited to announce the return of themed appreciation days at the 2024 CrossFit Games. Each appreciation day will recognize a particular group of service members in our community. Service members belonging to each group will receive a discount at participating sponsors/vendors (on the respective day). Show your ID to the participating sponsors/vendors to receive your discount

Aug. 8, Presented by US Border Patrol Aug. 9, Presented by Rogue Fitness Aug. 10, Presented by U.S. Army Aug. 11, Presented by GORUCK
Firefighter, Healthcare, and Law Enforcement Appreciation Day Teacher and Administrator Appreciation Day Military Service Appreciation Day Student Appreciation Day

 

RELAX, REFRESH, RECHARGE 

FOOD COURT

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Super Bowls Acai x Momentous The Texas Room Assorted Acai Bowls & Momentous Acai Bowls Learn More
RosieJo Meals WRMC West Parking Lot View menu Learn More
Proletas WRMC West Parking Lot Protein Ice Cream Learn More

 

STRONG Coffee Rodeo Club 

Unlock unlimited free coffee and skip the coffee lines at the Games! Pre-order your STRONG x YETI Rodeo Club mug and pick it up at the Games to get unlimited coffee throughout the week. Pre-order HERE

 

YETI

Ditch the plastic water bottles and grab your YETI rambler or other refillable bottle to fill up for free all week with the YETI refill stations placed around the CrossFit Experience at the Will Rogers Memorial Center.

Whether you are in Dickies Arena or Will Rogers at the CrossFit Experience, buy a signature 2024 CrossFit Games YETI at any of the concession stands and get a free beer or soft drink with purchase. These will go fast!

*No refills. 

 

Ice Barrel Booth

Cool down and recharge with an ice bath at the Ice Barrel booth to experience cold therapy and the associated benefits firsthand. 

 

ROKA Booth

Ride a mechanical bull at the ROKA booth! Experience the performance of ROKA glasses and experience a piece of Texas. 

 

Wild Health Booth

Wild Health will have massage therapists giving 10-minute massages from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Sunday. 

 

Non-Profits

Support a great cause and check out these incredible nonprofits!

  • Move United uses sports to push what's possible so everyone, regardless of ability, has equal access to sports and recreation in their community. Established in 1956, Move United is proud to serve wounded warfighters, youth, and adults with disabilities. Each year, we empower over 120,000 youth and adults through participation in sports and recreation, competition, and education programs. Visit moveunitedsport.org to learn more about Move United and join the movement as an individual member — it's free to join!
  • Valorfit provides full financial aid for CrossFit affiliates for veterans with accountability communication as a built-in support system. 
  • Compete for a Cure funds breast cancer survivors' and thrivers’ wellness within local communities and provides breast health education for coaches, trainers, and athletes. At the Games, Compete for a Cure will have a custom Hat Bar, kids croc charms, and Color Me Stronger coloring books! All proceeds go to Compete for a Cure! 
  • The OUT Foundation’s mission is to remove the barriers that block LGBTQ+ individuals from accessing and participating in fitness, health, and wellness, ensuring their success. This organization is dedicated to nurturing, empowering, and celebrating LGBTQ+ bodies and minds.
  • FAITH RXD exists to serve and strengthen the fitness community to know Christ and share his love. The organization does this by engaging, equipping, and expanding their leaders and those they influence to become mature disciples of Christ, making new disciples and serving their communities.

 

Local Attractions

Comedy WOD with Eddie Ifft: Live in Fort Worth | Aug. 10 | 8 p.m.

Eddie Ifft is the host of The WODcast Podcast and a die-hard CrossFit athlete for over 14 years. Eddie’s comedy is deeply rooted in his CrossFit journey, filled with stories and jokes that anyone who does CrossFit will relate to and enjoy. 

Join Eddie for a special comedy night at Big Laugh Comedy Club. Those with a CrossFit Games ticket will receive a 50% discount on admission. Use the code CFG50 at checkout!

Get your tickets here.

 

The 2024 CrossFit Games Partners and Vendors

The CrossFit Experience gets electric in the Texas Room. Pick up official 2024 CrossFit Games swag from the CrossFit Store and shop CrossFit’s partners and vendors.  

2024 CROSSFIT GAMES PARTNERS:

2024 CROSSFIT GAMES VENDORS: