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Arizona's biggest Fitness Competition is back with a new name and a new location!! Desert City Classic 2023.

Based out of the Phoenix Metro area - Bringing together our love for Community, Fitness, and Fun into an action-packed Fitness Competition.

This year's competition will take place Friday, November 10th and Saturday, November 11th for all divisions at the Sun Devil Fitness Complex on the Arizona State University campus. 

Desert City Classic is a comprehensive test of fitness for all levels of athletes. Any athlete from the beginners to high caliber athletes will be tested appropriately for their division and fitness level.

Individuals and Teams will have their chance to test their fitness throughout the two day event by competing in six events. There will be Cash prizes (Elite) and loaded prize packs for Podium Winners!

Divisions

Elite Individual Divisions (Male and Female)

- Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd

- Prizes for individual event wins

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Elite Team Divisions (MMM and FFF)

- Cash prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Rx Individual Divisions (Male and Female)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Rx Team Divisions (MMM and FFF)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Intermediate Individual Divisions (Male and Female)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Intermediate Team Divisions (MMM and FFF)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Beginner Individual Divisions (Male and Female)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Beginner Team Divisions (MMM and FFF)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Masters (40+) Individual Divisions (Male and Female)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Grand Masters (50+) Individual Divisions (Male and Female)

- Podium Sponsored Prize Pack

Registration

Registration will be open from Friday, June 23 9:00 AM until Tuesday, October 31 11:59 PM

FREE T-SHIRT DEADLINE

Athletes and teams MUST REGISTER BY 09/30/2023 AT 11:59 PM to be guaranteed a shirt in their size and any other custom athlete gifts.

Workouts will be released starting in September.

There will be no refunds for this event.

IMPORTANT INFO

Movement Expectations

Below are movement variations and loads that athletes competing in these respective divisions should be able to perform. In the spirit of competition, athletes may or may not see all the movements and loadings listed in the competition. Athlete’s may also see movements that are not listed in competition, however, these expectations clearly outline the level of fitness and experience expected of the athletes competing in these respective divisions. In ALL competition, athletes find holes in their fitness. We don’t expect any of our athletes to have a complete game. Competition provides all athletes a unique opportunity to challenge and test themselves. In competition, athletes frequently find successes in areas of doubt, and sometimes find failures in areas of confidence. As a general guideline, if you posses capacity and confidence in 9 or more of the movement/loading expectations listed, you are suited to compete in that respective division. 

Elite:

• 7/8 minute mile run
• Proficient in Snatch and Clean & Jerk 
• Muscle ups under fatigue 
• Handstand push-up variations 
• Handstand walking under fatigue 
• Legless rope climbs 
• GHD variations 
• Jump rope variations
• Swimming 
• Sandbag variations up to 200/150lbs 
• Unilateral dumbbell variations up to 100/70lbs 
• Bilateral dumbbell variations up to 70/50lbs

RX and Masters (40+):

• 8/9 minute mile run 
• Proficient in Snatch and Clean & Jerk 
• Muscle ups under fatigue 
• Handstand push-up variations 
• Handstand walking under fatigue 
• Rope climbs
• GHD variations 
• Jump rope variations
• Swimming 
• Sandbag variations up to 150/100lbs 
• Unilateral dumbbell variations up to 70/50lbs 
• Bilateral dumbbell variations up to 50/35lbs

Intermediate and Grand Masters (50+): 

• 9/10 minute mile run 
• Proficient in Snatch and Clean & Jerk 
• Pull-up variations 
• Handstand push-ups 
• Wall walks 
• Rope climbs 
• Ghd variations 
• Double under 
• Swimming 
• Sandbag variations up to 100/70lbs 
• Unilateral dumbbell variations up to 50/35lbs  
• Bilateral dumbbell variations up to 35/25lbs 

Beginner:

• 10/11 minute mile run 
• Proficient in Snatch and Clean & Jerk 
• push-up variations 
• Kipping pull-ups
• Wall walking under fatigue 
• Jump rope variations 
• Swimming 
• Sandbag variations up to 70/50lbs 
• Unilateral dumbbell variations up to 35/25lbs 
• Bilateral dumbbell variations up to 25/15lbs 

Athlete Check-In

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Parking

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Hotel Accomodations

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Athlete Substitutions

You can substitute an athlete up until the day of competition.

Sponsors

We have many sponsorship level opportunities. All sponsorship prices can be negitiated as all cash or cash equivalent products/services. Please contact us for sponsorship inquiries. Sponsorship level opportunities are:

Title Sponsor

Elite Sponsor

Event Sponsor

Vendor Sponsor

Vendors

We will have tons of great vendors and food trucks day of the competition.

Volunteers

Events like this are only possible with the help of the community. Our volunteers are the backbone of Desert City Classic. Below are the different areas you can volunteer in.

Judging

Equipment

Athlete Control

Ticketing and spectator control

Medical

Media

Scorekeeping

Hospitality

Contact Us

For more details leading up to the event please go follow our Instagram @desertcityclassic.

For questions, please contact us at info@desertcityclassic.com