Following up yesterday's news about where the 2017 CrossFit Games will take place, today CrossFit released the official 2017 Games season schedule:

The Open

• ​Week 1: February 23-27
• Week 2: March 2-6
• Week 3: March 9-13
  
• Week 4: March 16-20
  
• Week 5: March 23-27
  

Open to anyone who wants to compete, the Open is the first step to finding the Fittest on Earth. Open Registration begins January 12th.

The Teens/Masters Online Qualifier

• ​Thursday through Monday, April 20-24

The Teens and Masters who place at the top of their division get to have their own Regionals-esque weekend of competition and only the top competitors after this weekend will earn their ticket to Madison for the 2017 CrossFit Games.

The Regionals

• ​Weekend 1: May 19-21
  
• Weekend 2: May 26-28
• Weekend 3: June 2-4

The top men and women from their Regions in the Open are invited to compete at Regionals where only the top five from each of the eight Regions will earn a spot to Madison for the Games.

The Games

• ​Tuesday through Sunday, August 1-6
  

The best CrossFitters on Earth descend upon Madison, Wisconsin for a week of the toughest physical and mental test they'll endure all for the title of Fittest on Earth.