The Search for the Fittest on Earth™ Returns to StubHub Center for Seventh Consecutive Year; Tickets on sale now

CARSON, CALIF. (Thursday, April 28, 2016) – StubHub Center announced today that the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games will be hosted at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. from July 19-24, marking the seventh consecutive year that the Games will be held at the venue.

The CrossFit Games are the world stage for the Sport of Fitness. Hundreds of thousands of athletes enter the season in February, but only the top fraction of a percent earn the chance to compete for the title Fittest on Earth at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. in July.

Tickets to the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games at StubHub Center are now on sale to the general public by clicking here, through the StubHub Center Box Office, www.axs.com, or by calling 888-9AXS-TIX (888-929-7849). Suites are also available through SHC Premium Seating at 877-604-8777 or by emailing premium@stubhubcenter.com.

There are six ticket packages to choose from, with ticket packages ranging in price from $75 to $500.

Package	Type	Tennis Stadium	Soccer Stadium	Days	Price
All Access	Yellow	Reserved Front Row	General Admission	6	$500
All Access	Blue	Reserved Inner Bowl	General Admission	6	$335
All Access	Orange	Reserved Upper Bowl	General Admission	6	$275
All Access	Red	General Admission Bleachers	General Admission	6	$225
Soccer Stadium	Soccer 6-Day	Only Wednesday and Thursday	General Admission	6	$125
Soccer Stadium	Mid-Week 3-Day	Only Wednesday and Thursday	General Admission	6	$75

All ticket packages include daily onsite parking for one vehicle, and the ticketing website’s fees. For more information about ticket packages, please click here. 

Last year, the 2015 Reebok CrossFit Games was the most successful event in the competition’s nine-year history. Over 50,000 guests and athletes attended the 2015 Reebok CrossFit Games at StubHub Center from July 21-26 to see athletes compete for the title of Fittest on Earth™. In 2015, over 270,000 athletes from 17 different regions competed in the 2015 CrossFit Games Open, a five-week, online, worldwide qualifier for the CrossFit Games.

This year, more than 324,000 athletes from around the globe competed in the Open, ranging in age from 14 to 83 years old, with only 4,160 athletes qualifying for the second stage of the season. Of these athletes, 40 individual men, 40 individual women, 40 teams of six athletes each, 20 teenage boys, 20 teenage girls, and 200 Masters Athletes will compete in the Games.

For fans, the Games are a six-day festival of fitness. Tens of thousands of people come to Los Angeles to watch the world’s fittest, and connect with other CrossFit athletes, trainers and affiliate owners.

The competition starts Tuesday, July 19, with the Masters and Teenagers in the Soccer Stadium. On Thursday, July 21, CrossFit will declare the fittest in each of the seven age categories (40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60+, 14-15, 16-17).

The Individual and Team Competitions begin on Wednesday, July 20 and resume Friday July 22 through Sunday, July 24. For the last few years, the Individuals and Teams have begun on Wednesday with an off-campus event such as an ocean swim in the waters by the Manhattan Beach Pier.

All Individual and Team events are held at the StubHub Center Friday through Sunday. Each day begins at 9 a.m. PT with the Teams in the Soccer Stadium. Once the Teams are done midday, the Individuals take the soccer field. In the late afternoon, the Individuals move to the Tennis Stadium, where they perform under the lights. On Sunday, both the Individuals and the Teams will move to the Tennis Stadium midday for the finals.

A full schedule of events for competition will be posted online at games.crossfit.com in the weeks leading to the Games. Media interested in covering the 2016 Reebok CrossFit Games should email press@crossfitgames.com. All press must be on editorial assignment and should be prepared to provide a letter of assignment on company letterhead.