welcome to miami beach: More Than Competition
Welcome to the fitness festival like no other. If you’ve never been to Miami Beach before, this is your ultimate guide to the experiences that make Gymreapers Wodapalooza more than just a competition.
Tap each experience to learn more and get involved.
THE Gauntlet, powered by u.s. army
Think you’ve got what it takes? The Gauntlet is a dynamic fitness challenge open to anyone who wants a taste of competitive action.
Whether you’re a local South Floridian, volunteering over the weekend, or coming into town to spectate, why not earn your weekend of rest?
Three intense legs, conditioning, strength, and a final metcon, all in one hour. It’s a fast, fun, and accessible way to step into the competition vibe.
gym owner experience
If you own or run a gym, here are plenty of ways to get involved in 2026:
- Join our exclusive Gym Owner dinner, presented by PushPress, on Thursday, March 12
- Unlock exclusive benefits like Gym Owner Only private events and professional-tier pricing on Gymreapers gear
- Sign up a team from your gym to compete in the Community Olympics
- Become an Event Partner. PLUS, if you’re local, we’ll list you on our local map to promote drop-ins
26.3 Is Coming to Miami Beach
This year, the final workout of the CrossFit Open, presented by Air National Guard Recruiting, will be announced live on March 12, 2026, at the Gymreapers Wodapalooza Miami Beach, March 12–15, 2026.
The final Open workout will be revealed live from the heart of the year’s biggest fitness festival.
One of the most exciting parts? Athletes will have the opportunity to complete 26.3 on-site and submit an official Open score.
Community Olympics
Root for your gym or crew as top teams and athletes go head-to-head in friendly, spirited competition.
It’s a great way to feel the team energy and community pride that makes the weekend even more special.
Want to sign up? Shoot us an email with your gym name and team members.
Pressure Grappling Series
Pressure Grappling Series is a competitive grappling activation designed to run parallel to Wodapalooza, intentionally blending the worlds of CrossFit and jiu-jitsu.
The goal is simple: create an environment that feels authentic to the grappling community while welcoming the broader WZA audience into the experience. That means real matches, real personalities, and real connections, not just spectators watching from a distance.
USA WEIGHTLIFTING
USA Weightlifting is coming back for a full-on Olympic weightlifting throwdown at Gymreapers Wodapalooza Miami Beach this March.
Gear up for max-effort lifts set against the Miami Beach backdrop. Weightlifting takes center stage at the festival you know and love.
Seminars & Podcasts
Learn from industry experts and fitness voices on the seminar stage. These live talks and podcasts cover training tips, mindset, community stories, and more, perfect for fans and athletes alike.
Stay tuned for the full schedule.
Expo & Festival Vibes
Browse 100+ fitness brands, discover the latest gear and tech, grab food, listen to DJs, and soak up the festival atmosphere.
Whether you’re competing, spectating, or exploring, there’s always something new to experience.