2020 CrossFit Games prize money
The 2020 CrossFit Games paid £1,243,609 to 40 athletes. Mathew Fraser and Tia-Clair Toomey won £225,564 each. Samuel Kwant and Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir took £86,466 each as runners-up.
Men's payouts
20 athletes paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ATHLETE | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Mathew Fraser | United States | £225,564£226k |
| 2nd | Samuel Kwant | United States | £86,466£86k |
| 3rd | Justin Medeiros | United States | £56,391£56k |
| 4th | Noah Ohlsen | United States | £37,594£38k |
| 5th | Jeffrey Adler | Canada | £26,316£26k |
| 6th | Chandler Smith | United States | £22,556£23k |
| 7th | Jonne Koski | Finland | £20,301£20k |
| 8th | Björgvin Karl Guðmundsson | Iceland | £18,797£19k |
| 9th | Patrick Vellner | Canada | £17,293£17k |
| 10th | Samuel Cournoyer | Canada | £15,789£16k |
| 11th | Bayden Brown | Australia | £13,534£14k |
| 12th | Jacob Heppner | United States | £12,030£12k |
| 13th | Roman Khrennikov | Russia | £11,278£11k |
| 14th | Timothy Paulson | United States | £10,526£11k |
| 15th | Brent Fikowski | Canada | £9,774£10k |
| 16th | Alexandre Caron | Canada | £9,023£9k |
| 17th | Scott Tetlow | United States | £8,271£8k |
| 18th | Jay Crouch | Australia | £7,519£8k |
| 19th | Travis Mayer | United States | £6,767£7k |
| 20th | Cole Sager | United States | £6,015£6k |
Women's payouts
20 athletes paid, in finishing order
| PLACE | ATHLETE | NATION | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Tia-Clair Toomey | Australia | £225,564£226k |
| 2nd | Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir | Iceland | £86,466£86k |
| 3rd | Kari Pearce | United States | £56,391£56k |
| 4th | Haley Adams | United States | £37,594£38k |
| 5th | Brooke Wells | United States | £26,316£26k |
| 6th | Kristin Holte | Norway | £22,556£23k |
| 7th | Amanda Barnhart | United States | £20,301£20k |
| 8th | Kara Saunders | Australia | £18,797£19k |
| 9th | Kristi Eramo O'Connell | United States | £17,293£17k |
| 10th | Andrea Nisler | United States | £15,789£16k |
| 11th | Carol-Ann Reason-Thibault | Canada | £13,534£14k |
| 12th | Jamie Simmonds | New Zealand | £12,030£12k |
| 13th | Dani Speegle | United States | £11,278£11k |
| 14th | Karin Freyová | Slovakia | £10,526£11k |
| 15th | Danielle Brandon | United States | £9,774£10k |
| 16th | Kristine Best | United States | £9,023£9k |
| 17th | Melina Rodriguez | Argentina | £8,271£8k |
| 18th | Gabriela Migała | Poland | £7,519£8k |
| 19th | Emma McQuaid | Ireland | £6,767£7k |
| 20th | Bethany Flores | United States | £6,015£6k |
How the money splits
Each finishing band, what it paid each athlete, and what it paid in all
| PLACE | ATHLETES | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 2 | £225,564£226k | £451,128£451k |
| 2nd | 2 | £86,466£86k | £172,932£173k |
| 3rd | 2 | £56,391£56k | £112,782£113k |
| 4th | 2 | £37,594£38k | £75,188£75k |
| 5th | 2 | £26,316£26k | £52,632£53k |
| 6th | 2 | £22,556£23k | £45,113£45k |
| 7th | 2 | £20,301£20k | £40,602£41k |
| 8th | 2 | £18,797£19k | £37,594£38k |
| 9th | 2 | £17,293£17k | £34,586£35k |
| 10th | 2 | £15,789£16k | £31,579£32k |
| 11th | 2 | £13,534£14k | £27,068£27k |
| 12th | 2 | £12,030£12k | £24,060£24k |
| 13th | 2 | £11,278£11k | £22,556£23k |
| 14th | 2 | £10,526£11k | £21,053£21k |
| 15th | 2 | £9,774£10k | £19,549£20k |
| 16th | 2 | £9,023£9k | £18,045£18k |
| 17th | 2 | £8,271£8k | £16,541£17k |
| 18th | 2 | £7,519£8k | £15,038£15k |
| 19th | 2 | £6,767£7k | £13,534£14k |
| 20th | 2 | £6,015£6k | £12,030£12k |
Where the money went, band by band
CrossFit Games in other years
Every other edition we hold. Every edition.
| EDITION | WINNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 CrossFit Games | Jayson Hopper, Tia-Clair Toomey | £864,979£865k |
| 2024 CrossFit Games | James Sprague, Tia-Clair Toomey | £1,521,993£1.5m |
| 2023 CrossFit Games | Jeffrey Adler, Laura Horvath | £1,523,872£1.5m |
| 2022 CrossFit Games | Justin Medeiros, Tia-Clair Toomey | £1,465,414£1.5m |
| 2021 CrossFit Games | Justin Medeiros, Tia-Clair Toomey | £1,326,316£1.3m |
| 2019 CrossFit Games | Mathew Fraser, Tia-Clair Toomey | £1,243,609£1.2m |
| 2018 CrossFit Games | Mathew Fraser, Tia-Clair Toomey | £1,209,023£1.2m |
| 2017 CrossFit Games | Mathew Fraser, Tia-Clair Toomey | £1,106,767£1.1m |
| 2016 CrossFit Games | Mathew Fraser, Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir | £1,022,556£1.0m |
| 2015 CrossFit Games | Ben Smith, Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir | £921,805£922k |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner of the 2020 CrossFit Games get?
Mathew Fraser took £225,564, and Tia-Clair Toomey took £225,564.
How much did the runners-up get?
Samuel Kwant and Katrin Tanja Davidsdottir took £86,466 each, 38% of the winner's cheque.
What was the total prize money at the 2020 CrossFit Games?
£1,243,609, paid to 40 athletes.
How does it compare with other years?
The 2019 CrossFit Games paid £1,243,609, and the 2021 CrossFit Games paid £1,326,316.
Where to next
Every edition is on the CrossFit Games prize money page, and the whole year on CrossFit prize money in 2020. The edition before was the 2019 CrossFit Games. The one after was the 2021 CrossFit Games. How the men's and women's fields compare, year by year, is on men's vs women's CrossFit prize money.