THE ROAD TO THE MAGIC CITY STARTS HERE The Magic City Games Qualifier is the first step on the road to Birmingham’s premier fitness event that celebrates you.

In 2026, athletes from across the nation will take on the online qualifier to earn their spot at the Magic City Games Championship — a two-day, in-person competition unlike anything else in the Southeast.

The qualifier is built for anyone ready to push, prove, and perform. Each workout is designed to challenge the everyday athlete while holding to the standard that defines the Games.

QUALIFIER DETAILS 🗓️ Dates: January 16 – 28, 2026 💪 Format: Two weeks | Multiple scored events 📩 Invites Sent: Late February 2026

Top athletes and teams will advance to the 2026 Magic City Games Championship, held in Birmingham, Alabama July 18-19, 2026.

ABOUT THE MAGIC CITY GAMES The Magic City Games is Birmingham’s premier two-day fitness competition for individuals and two-person teams. Our event stands apart for its blend of competition and culture — celebrating both athletic grit and Southern hospitality.

Athletes can expect:

• Professionally run heats and judging
• Unique off-site events and outdoor elements
• Custom athlete jerseys and premium experience design
• A community-driven atmosphere that feels like family and performs like a semifinal

2026 DIVISIONS

Individuals:

RX Intermediate Masters 35-39 Masters 40-44 Masters 45-49 Masters 50+

Teams of 2 (Same Sex):

RX Intermediate Novice

 

For more information on the qualifier, qualifying spots and official rulebook, pleae visit: https://magiccity.games/pages/compete

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Event website

https://magiccity.games/

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Organized by: Magic City Games

We create magic in a world that desperately needs it.

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