2026 USAFF Masters Team Qualifier — USA Functional Fitness

USA Functional Fitness would like to invite all Masters Athletes (30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, and 65+) to participate in the USAFF online qualifier to earn a spot to represent the United States at the International Functional Fitness Federation Masters World Championships taking place October 23-25, 2026 in Aruba!

Qualification

The online qualifier will be open from May 7 through May 18, 2026.

Score and Video Submissions

Scores MUST be submitted with a publicly viewable YouTube link/URL. No other video hosting platforms or formats will be accepted.

The leaderboard will open May 7, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. (noon) PT.

• The leaderboard will close May 18, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. (noon) PT.

• The leaderboard will be blind until after the close of the qualifier.

• Unverified scores will be posted publicly after the close of the qualifier.

• It is the responsibility of each athlete to ensure video standards and movement standards are met, as scores may be adjusted and penalties applied accordingly.

• Videos will be reviewed and scores will be verified by USAFF after completion of the USAFF Masters Qualifier.

• All scores will be reviewed and verified no later than June 1, 2026.

Athlete Selection

The top three male and female athletes in each age group will qualify to represent the USAFF at the Masters World Championships in Aruba.

Invitations

The first round of invitations will be sent out electronically on June 3, 2026 after the online qualifier scores have been validated. Invitations will be sent to the top 3 in each division. Qualifying athletes will have until June 14, 2026 to secure their spot for the event. A second round of invites will be sent if/when initially invited athletes decline their spot for the Masters World Championships. Any unclaimed spots for the Masters World Championships can then be awarded via at-large invitation.

Travel

Athletes who decide to travel to compete at the World Championships, will be required to meet the vaccination requirements as they have been identified by the country of Aruba.