CrossFit Games 2024 prize money: How much will the winner earn?

The 2024 CrossFit Games reach their final day The competitors will compete in Fort Worth, Texas, in a final attempt to win the title.

The high temperatures were an additional factor that has made the competition at the multi-day event even tougherin which some of the fittest athletes in the world take part.

The CrossFit Games take place every year and the program includes Running, swimming, weightlifting and gymnasticsin a dozen individual events.

The event, which was broadcast for the first time on ESPN, had to cope with the sad news of the death of 28-year-old Lazar Dukic from SerbiaThe athlete competed at Marine Creek Lake on Thursday morning. at a swimming competition when he disappeared under water.

The remaining events on the first day were cancelled However, after the death was confirmed, the investigation was reopened on Friday.

CrossFit Games 2024: How much will the winner earn?

The organization recently announced the prize money of the event and the amount of money that athletes receive will remain the same as in 2023, at least for most of them.

Those who emerge victorious in the men's and women's categories will receive $315,000while the best team earns $100,000, which it divides among its members.

There are only two changes to the prize money this year. One of them is that the cash prize for individual winners The semifinals in Oceania, South America, Asia and Africa had prize money of 10,000 US dollars. (last year it was $5,000), while the other change is that the podium finishers in the adaptive divisions will receive less money than in 2023.