Several female athletes are lined up and starting a race on a turf field at a CrossFit competition, with a crowd of spectators and a large CrossFit sign—bringing the same energy youd find at a Flower & Garden Expo.

2025 CrossFit Games

The 2025 CrossFit Games are coming to MVP Arena in Albany, New York, from August 1 to 3, bringing together the world’s top athletes for a three-day test of strength, endurance, and resilience.

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    What are the CrossFit Games?

    The CrossFit games are the largest celebration of the global CrossFit community, bringing together some of the best CrossFit athletes in the country together for 3 days of competitions. Don’t miss your chance to witness the action live as elite competitors battle for the title of Fittest on Earth™ in the sport’s most prestigious championship.

    Several women compete in a CrossFit Games-style strongman event, pulling large weighted sleds across a field while a crowd watches in the background. The athletes appear focused and determined.

    What to expect at the CrossFit Games

    Get ready for intense competition, world-class athleticism, and an electric atmosphere in downtown Albany. With a full lineup of events testing every facet of fitness, the Games promise a mix of Olympic weightlifting, gymnastics, endurance races, and unexpected challenges that push limits and inspire greatness. 30 men, 30 women, and 20 teams competing for the title of Fittest on Earth. Over 10,000 fans are expected to appear throughout the weekend, so make sure to secure your spot!

    Attendees can also explore:

    • The CrossFit Festival Village with vendors, gear, and interactive experiences

    • Athlete meet-and-greets and autograph sessions

    • Local food trucks, live entertainment, and community workouts

    • Exclusive CrossFit merchandise and event apparel

    And the CrossFit Experience — “a high energy fitness festival open to everyone,” so you can be right in the action.

    When is the CrossFit Games

    The 2025 CrossFit Games take place over three days in August starting on August 1 with final competitions on August 3.

    A detailed schedule of the competition will be released at a later date but we know the competition will start up on 9:00 am the morning of August 1 and conclude on August 3 at 5:00 pm.

    The games will take place at Albany’s MVP Arena. Purchase tickets here.

    Located in the heart of New York’s Capital Region, Albany offers a vibrant downtown, walkable streets, and a rich mix of culture, food, and history. Arrive early or stay late to explore the Empire State Plaza, New York State Museum, and the city’s scenic riverfront.

    Take Amtrak to CrossFit Games

    For Directions to Albany Station, click below.

    Witness these beautiful floral exhibits and more via Amtrak to Albany-Rensselaer Station in Albany-Rensselaer—Don’t forget to use the See New York and Save 15% discount!

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    Date

    Aug 01 - 03 2025

    Time

    9:00 am - 3:00 pm

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    Location

    MVP Arena
    51 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12207
    Website
    https://www.mvparena.com
    Phone
    (518) 487 2000

    Organizer

    CrossFit
    Website
    https://www.crossfit.com