A DIVISION FOR EVERYONE

Tidewater Fitness Racing Divisions

At Tidewater Fitness Racing, we believe fitness racing should be accessible to everyone.

Whether you're stepping onto a race course for the first time, looking for a family-friendly challenge, or competing for a podium finish, we have a division designed for you.

Choose the division that best matches your age, experience, and goals.

Open Division

The Open Division is designed for everyday athletes who want to experience the excitement of fitness racing in a fun, supportive, and competitive environment.

Participants will complete the full race experience while competing within either the Men's Open or Women's Open category. Race standards, weights, and distances are adjusted appropriately to provide a challenging and rewarding experience for all competitors.

Whether you're a runner, gym member, CrossFit athlete, recreational sports participant, or simply someone looking for a new challenge, the Open Division is the perfect place to test your fitness and discover what you're capable of.

Perfect for:

  • First-time fitness racers

  • Everyday athletes

  • Runners

  • CrossFit athletes

  • Gym members

  • Recreational competitors

Awards and rankings are tracked separately for Men's Open and Women's Open racers.

Competitive Division

Built for athletes seeking maximum performance.

Participants will complete the full race format while competing for overall placements, podium finishes, and season standings. Heavier weights for advanced competitors looking for a real challenge.

Perfect for:

  • Experienced fitness racers

  • Competitive athletes

  • High-level fitness enthusiasts

Awards and rankings are tracked separately for Men's Competitive and Women's Competitive racers.

Kids Division

Designed for younger athletes (ages 5-17) looking to challenge themselves in a fun and supportive environment.

Participants will complete age-appropriate running and fitness stations designed to encourage confidence, fitness, and healthy competition.

Perfect for:

  • First-time racers

  • School-aged athletes

  • Youth sports participants

  • Families looking for an active challenge

Which Division Is Right For Me?

If you're new to fitness racing, start with the Open Division.

If you're looking for a family-friendly experience and are less than 17 years old, choose Kids.

If you're a true competitor and seeking a challenge, register for Competitive.

No matter which division you choose, you'll experience the same excitement, and community that makes Tidewater Fitness Racing unique.