The biggest functional fitness competition will be taking place this weekend September 27 through 29 at the Betico Croes Sport Complex in the heart of Santa Cruz. There will be more than 160 athletes competing, half of which are international participants from countries such as the USA, Sweden, Netherlands, Colombia, British Virgin Islands, Venezuela, Suriname and Curacao.
During the event, there will also be a vendor village in the Sports Complex with different products as well as apparel. Outside there will be food trucks offering different dining options throughout the weekend. For the children there will be different activities and games outside to keep them entertained.
The competition starts on Friday 5 PM with the first event, followed by a parade of countries at 6.45PM. Saturday morning starts bright and early with a trail run at the Bushiribana Gold Mine Ruins, after which the athletes will move to the Renaissance Marketplace for a quick workout. In the afternoon the action continues at the Betico Croes Sport Complex.
The competition continues on Sunday morning at Eagle Beach, right next to Costa Linda. There will be outdoor events for the athletes and afterward they will finish their last workouts in the Sports Complex.
There will be media present from the USA to cover this event, well-known vloggers in the CrossFit community known as The Buttery Bros. Entrance for the Betico Croes events is just $3 for both days and all outdoor events are completely free.