The CrossFit Games are built around memorable moments, from event wins to dramatic comebacks and breakthrough performances. The 2026 edition will introduce a new way to recognize those efforts throughout championship week.
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Performance of the Day sponsored by FloElite will recognize the individual athlete or team whose performance best represents the shared CrossFit and FloSports values of resilience and grit. The recognition includes additional prize money and will be presented each day of the Games.
Here's what to know.
What Is The Performance Of The Day Award?
The "Performance of the Day, sponsored by FloElite" is an award backed by prize money that will be given to the individual or team that best represents the CrossFit and FloSports shared core values of resilience and grit. Here are the full breakouts across each division:
- $1,500 for Individual
- $1,500 for Team
- $750 for Masters
- $500 for Teen
- $500 for Adaptive
Recipients will be announced during the CrossFit Games LIVE Daily Recap Show, presented by FloElite, on the CrossFit Games YouTube channel and recognized across FloElite's social media channels.
When Will The Award Be Presented?
The award will debut during the 2026 CrossFit Games in San Jose, California.
Masters competition begins July 21, followed by Individual and Team competition from July 22-26. The Teenage and Adaptive divisions compete July 24-26.
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Why The CrossFit Games Are Coming To FloSports
The partnership between CrossFit and FloSports is built around growing the sport through expanded coverage, original storytelling and direct investment.
CrossFit called the agreement an important step for the future of the sport.
"Our media partnership with FloSports is critical to the success of CrossFit. It provides direct investment into the sport with enhanced coverage and storytelling to broaden exposure. We are in a much better place today because of it."
The goal is to create more opportunities for fans to follow CrossFit throughout the year—not just during the Games—with additional athlete features, competition coverage and original content. The partnership will provide a mix of free and subscription segments and a FloSports subscription gives CrossFit fans access to thousands of live events across the FloSports network.
Why Is The CrossFit Games On A Subscription Service?
The mission at FloSports is to grow our sports everyday and our model will work for CrossFit and the CrossFit community by providing the direct investment needed for the sport and the type of exposure via content and marketing that will expand its reach.
A subscription model is needed to create a sustainable business that can support FloSports and CrossFit growth, but we will be making a significant amount of CrossFit content and athletes available across social and our many free distribution channels
We have created a mix of free and subscription-based access to CrossFit content and competitions to give everyone in the CrossFit community different ways to follow the sport.