San Diego guide

Functional fitness competitions in San Diego

Mixed-modal competitions for athletes from any gym in San Diego County. Strength, gymnastics and conditioning in one day.

What counts as functional fitness

Functional fitness competitions test strength, gymnastics and conditioning across several workouts. CrossFit competitions are the best-known version. Hybrid races that mix running with lifting are part of the same family.

LP functional fitness events in San Diego

LP Compete runs four kinds of events in 2027: the Fortius Summer Games, Liftoff, the Run Lift WOD hybrid race and the LP Box Crawl series at partner gyms. Each uses the same divisions and levels, so you can move between them without re-learning the format.

Choosing a level

Advanced is for athletes who handle heavy barbell work and full gymnastics under fatigue. RX is the standard prescribed workout. Intermediate uses lighter loads and scaled skills. Standards for each level come out with the workouts.

Questions

Is functional fitness the same as CrossFit?

CrossFit is one form of functional fitness. LP events use CrossFit-style workouts and are open to athletes from any gym.

Do I need to belong to a CrossFit gym to compete?

No. Any athlete can enter any LP event.

What does registration cost?

Box Crawl entry is the $50 event T-shirt. Pricing for the signature events is posted with registration on January 1, 2027.