A new contest crowning Atlanta’s fittest crew is set to take place this weekend. The inaugural ATL Fitx Games takes place Saturday, July 14 at Fourth Ward Park in Midtown Atlanta.

Athletes will compete head to head in a number of strength, agility and endurance competitions.

The ATL FITX Games is the competitive fitness field day!Compete head to head against our city’s fittest athletes for a chance to win incredible prizes and of course, take home the glory.
The FITX Games are a combination of strength, agility and endurance challenges. Teams must be a minimum of eight members and register by July 13th.
So, rally the squad and get ready to test what you’re made of in front of your fiercest competitors. Only one team will leave the field victorious. Will it be yours?START YOUR TEAMStart recruiting your co-ed team! Each team will consist of 8+ participants. There is no required gender ratio, but Co-Ed teams are strongly encouraged. NEED A TEAM?Join as a free agent! Meet us at our weekly meetups for a chance to create your team!SWEAT WITH ATL at STACK
Event details and schedule
Day of Check In:
Team Captains need to visit the registration check-in tent on the corner of Angiers & North Ave to pick up the teams playing schedule, rosters, and participant wristbands. Check-in will begin at 7:00am, and all teams must be checked in by 7:30am
Parking:
There extremely limited street parking in the surrounding neighborhoods near the park. We highly encourage carpooling. Better yet, take a Lyft or an Uber!
Food & Beverage:
* There is no outside alcohol permitted at the event. *
Water is sponsored by Essentia! Bring a water bottle to refill at the Player’s Lounge. Food will be available to purchase from food trucks, and the bar opens at 11:30am. Vendors will accept both cash and credit card payments.
THE GAMES:
This year’s event will feature competitive fitness twists on classic Field Day games. Be prepared to test your cardio, agility and strength using gym equipment. This is a SAFE workout that will challenge your endurance in relay races. Train your body for a HIIT and strength workout that utilizes every muscle group to push your team ahead.Examples: Tug of War, sled pushes, medicine ball throws, lunges, crab walks, burpees, yoga
For workout previews follow along @atlfitfam, @atlantassc, @smallandstrong.fit, and @activvely!Each game station will have a copy of the rules and Game Official to explain those rules, participation requirements, and to take your score. Scores can be viewed at: www.fielddaysocres.com
What to Wear:
It’s Atlanta in July, so it’s going to be hot out! Sunscreen, Sneakers (no cleats allowed), Shorts & T-shirts/Tanks are recommended. Also, please be prepared to get a little wet. Team costumes are strongly encouraged! Don’t forget we are awarding prizes for Team Spirit/Best Costumes.

Prizes and awards:
ATL FITX Games Champion: Take home the title as Atlanta’s #1 gym for training champions! You’ll be awarded a trophy to place in your gym!
The winning team will be pushed around in a chariot by the second place team!
Team Spirit: The team that is the most spirited with the best costumes will receive the Team Spirit award! This award will be given to the team voted most spirited by the event volunteers and staff. Prizes include complimentary registration to and Atlanta Sport and Social Club league, sponsored swag bags, and other prizesATL FITX GAMES Brought to you by Sweat With ATL, Atlanta Sport and Social Club and Gusto.
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