“2025 TYR Wodapalooza Miami: Who Qualifies for an Invite to Compete?”

As anticipation builds in the CrossFit community, Week 1 of the online qualifier for the 2025 TYR Wodapalooza Miami has just wrapped up. While many talented athletes have secured their spots on the leaderboard, several high-profile competitors are missing from the action. These elite athletes receive direct invitations, allowing them to skip the online qualifier entirely. So, who gets these highly sought-after invitations?

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Elite Individuals

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For individual competitors, the qualifications are outlined as follows:

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• All athletes who qualify for the 2024 CrossFit Games

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• Top 10 individual finishers from the 2022 and 2023 CrossFit Games

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• Top 3 finishers from 2016 to 2023:

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• Mat Fraser (2016)

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• Ben Smith (2016)

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• Lukas Hogberg (2018)

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• Noah Ohlsen (2019)

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• Kara Saunders (2017)

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• Annie Thorisdottir (2017)

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• Katrin Davidsdottir (2018)

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• Kristin Holte (2019)

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• Jamie Simmonds (2019)

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• Kari Pearce (2020)

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• Mal O’Brien (2022)

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TYR Wodapalooza Invitations

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The top 7 individuals from the 2024 TYR Wodapalooza Miami will also receive automatic invitations:

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• Jack Farlow

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• Emma Cary

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• Rebecka Vitesson

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• Andra Moistus

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• Sydney Wells

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Furthermore, previous champions of TYR Wodapalooza Miami from 2017 to 2023 will also be invited:

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• Camille Leblanc-Bazinet (2017)

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• Streat Hoerner (2018)

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• Paige Powers (2023)

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Elite Teams of 3

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For team events, the criteria are set as follows:

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• Top 10 teams at the 2024 CrossFit Games qualify for invitations.

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• Teams can include two CrossFit Games athletes and a third athlete of their choice. For example, Noah Ohlsen and Tola Morakinyo from CrossFit Peak 360 can partner with any athlete they choose.

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TYR Wodapalooza Miami Team Qualifications

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The top 3 finishers in the elite individual category from the 2024 TYR Wodapalooza Miami will have the chance to form an Elite Team of 3. Any elite individual who made it to the podium last year can participate, provided at least two members meet the invitation requirements:

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• Emma Cary, Gabi Migala, Danielle Brandon

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• Ricky Garard, Brent Fikowski, Sam Kwant

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The thrilling event is set to occur from January 23-26 at its new venue on Miami Beach, showcasing elite CrossFit talent.