MVP Arena to host 2025 CrossFit Games
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- MVP Arena in Albany will be hosting the 2025 CrossFit Games from August 1 through August 3. It will be the first time the competition is held on the East Coast.
The three-day event will feature numerous competitions across the CrossFit methodology, including weightlifting, gymnastics, rope climbs, conditioning exercises, and more. Teams will compete for prizes throughout various tournaments.
"The CrossFit Games represent the culmination of our season and it is an important
moment for our community to come together to celebrate its shared love for CrossFit,"
said CrossFit CEO Don Faul. "We have a large and passionate community of affiliates
in the Northeast region, especially New York State, and we expect Albany to be the
perfect place to convene our entire community. We are excited to partner with the City
of Albany and MVP Arena to showcase the best of the sport."
"We’re excited to welcome the CrossFit Games to the MVP arena. This is an amazing
opportunity to host incredible athletes from around the world and showcase an
emerging sport and fitness regimen," said Albany County Executive Daniel McCoy. "The three-day event is a fantastic opportunity to bring new visitors to the Capital Region and our capital city of Albany."
MVP Arena is located at 51 South Pearl Steet. Tickets for the CrossFit Games are scheduled to go on sale in early spring through the arena's website, and athletes can register through the CrossFit Games website.