DEKA WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
NOVEMBER 19-20, 2022
DEKA World Championships – Atlantic City, NJ
- 2 epic days of celebrating fitness for all levels
- 300+ DEKA STRONG & DEKA MILE qualifier events available throughout the qualifying season at our DEKA Gym/Club/Studio Affiliates
- 7 DEKA FIT qualifier events available throughout the qualifying season
- Age Group & Elite – finish in the top 12 at the end of qualifying season and you’ve earned your spot!
- Open Heats – Registration is open now (no qualification required).
- CLICK HERE for all details regarding qualifying and competing.
How to qualify for DEKA Championships as an elite category athlete:
DEKA FIT qualification
➔ Must compete in a Regional Series DEKA FIT (x1 minimum – Must be an Elite Wave) prior to World Championships
➔ Must finish the qualifying season with a top 12 DEKA FIT Team Mark (time).
➔ 7 DEKA FIT Series races leading up to DEKA Championships will have podium for top 3 male & female: 1st – $1,000, 2nd – $500, 3rd – $250
DEKA MILE qualification
➔ must compete in a DEKA MILE (x1 minimum) prior to World Championships.
➔ Must finish the qualifying season with a top 12 DEKA MILE Mark (time).
DEKA STRONG qualification
➔ Must compete in a DEKA STRONG (x1 minimum)
➔ Must finish the qualifying season with a top 12 DEKA STRONG Mark (time).
DEKA Championship qualifying opportunities for DEKA FIT, DEKA MILE, & DEKA STRONG
ends the day of the final DEKA FIT Series event.
An athlete can qualify for DEKA Championships in 1, 2, or all 3 DEKA events.
category athlete:
Age groups for male & female: 14-17, 18-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59,
60-64, 65-69, 70+
DEKA FIT qualification
➔ Must compete in a Regional Series DEKA FIT (x1 minimum – must be a Competitive/Age Group Wave)
➔ Must finish the qualifying season with a top 12 overall Competitive/Age Group DEKA FIT
Mark (time).
DEKA MILE qualification
➔ Must compete in a DEKA MILE (x1 minimum)
➔ Must finish the qualifying season with a top 12 Competitive/Age Group DEKA MILE Mark
(time).
➔ Must compete in a DEKA STRONG (x1 minimum)
➔ Must finish the qualifying season with a top 12 Competitive/Age Group DEKA STRONG Mark (time).
DEKA Championship qualifying opportunities for DEKA FIT, DEKA MILE, & DEKA STRONG
ends the day of the final DEKA FIT Series event.
An athlete can qualify for DEKA Championships in 1, 2, or all 3 DEKA events.
Open Heats
As DEKA is designed for all levels of Fitness, we will also have open heats for DEKA FIT on both days. Be part of this epic event, watch the championship heats AND earn your DEKA mark.
For the open heats you don’t need to qualify, but you DO need to commit!
DEKA Championships Registration Rolldown
Registration will open after the West Palm DEKA FIT event in September.
Emails will be sent out to all qualifying athletes. Athletes will be given a 1 week period to
register. At the end of this registration period, if spots remain open, an email rolldown will take
place until all 12 spots are filled.
QUESTIONS? CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.
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Download the official DEKA rulebook
The DEKA rulebook outlines DEKA FIT rules and regulations, DEKA MILE and DEKA STRONG modifications. Before the event, you should review the rules to ensure you understand each event.
