Granite Games Fall Throwdown - Birmingham, AL
Onsite Competition for Teams
Event description
The Granite Games Throwdown gives athletes new to competition an opportunity to challenge themselves and have a blast doing it!
Our 3-person, same gender team setup allows you to step out onto the competition floor with your best lifting buddies to experience the best of both worlds: all the fun of competition, without that nerve-wracking feeling of going it alone!
Pick your division…
Scaled: For those who are new to competing, share a common goal of functional fitness, and are working toward mastering their skills.
Intermediate: The perfect fit for athletes who love the thrill of competition and have a passion for functional fitness, but who don’t typically Rx daily workouts and may not have yet mastered all movements.
For all workouts and standards head to our website: https://thegranitegames.com/throwdown-compete/
To set you up for success when you arrive onsite, here’s what you need to know:
Check- In - All athletes must check in between 7:00am-8:00am. Doors will open at 7:00am.
Where Am I Going? – CrossFit Trussville. 139 Railroad Street Trussville, AL 35173
Parking – There's parking available in CFT parking lot and acorss the gym parking lot at Bryant Bank.
Come Prepared – You’ll need to provide a valid ID to complete check-in. Bring any gear you will need, coolers, tents, etc. Please do not bring dogs or alcohol.
No Take-Backs – Life happens—we totally get that. But please be aware that if you cannot participate in the weekend’s events, we cannot offer a refund for any reason.
Trading Places – You can substitute an athlete up until the day of competition!
Scoring: For Weight: Heavier is Better
9 Minutes to find complex max
Deadlift + Hang Clean + Front Squat + Shoulder to Overhead
Score is total weight of all 3 athletes combined
Scoring: For Repetitions: More is Better
12 minute AMRAP
Scaled
- 6 Ring Rows
- 6 Dumbbell Front Squats (35/20)
- 12-12,15-15, etc.
Intermediate
- 6 Chest to Bar
- 6 Dumbbell Front Squats (50/35)
- 12-12,15-15, etc.
All athletes complete full round of 6s before moving on to the 9s. This trend continues throughout the 12 minutes
Scoring: For Time: Fastest is Better | Time Cap: 15
Scaled
40 Sync Knee Raises
40 Single Arm Dumbbell Hang Clean & Jerk (35/20)
40 Sync Box Overs (24/20)
40 Single Arm Dumbbell Hang Clean & Jerk (35/20)
40 Sync Knee Raises
Intermediate
40 Sync Toe to Bar
40 Single Arm Dumbbell Hang Clean & Jerk (50/35)
40 Sync Box Jump Overs (24/20)
40 Single Arm Dumbbell Hang Clean & Jerk (50/35)
40 Sync Toe to Bar
2 of 3 athletes working. 1 in resting area at all times. For box jump overs, both athletes must use the same box. Rep is sycnhronized when both athletes reach other side. Scaled can step over.
Scoring: For Time: Fastest is Better | Time Cap: 10
Scaled
3 Rounds Each
- 250/200 Meter Row
- 15 Thrusters (75/55)
Intermediate
3 Rounds Each
- 300/250 Meter Row
- 15 Thrusters (95/65)
This is done in a waterfall style format. At the start, one athlete will row. When they finish, they move on to the thrusters and athlete 2 starts their row. This fashion continues until each athlete has completed 3 rounds. Only the thruster reps count.