Eligibility Rules for REBEL Renegade Games

Team Requirements

• Team Composition:
  • Each team must have at least 2 men and 2 women.
  • 1 reserve male and 1 reserve female per team.
  • Reserve athletes can be changed until May 19, 2025.
• Gym Affiliation:
  • All team members must train primarily at the same gym (same physical location) from February 1, 2025.
  • The goal is to determine the fittest gym, not an all-star team.
  • Multiple teams can come from the same gym, but athletes cannot switch teams.
• Training Requirements (More Than Half Rule):
  • Athletes must train at their designated gym more than half of their weekly sessions.
  • Minimum training days at the team gym:
    • 4 days/week if training 6-7 days/week.
    • 3 days/week if training 4-5 days/week.
  • Training consistency is evaluated weekly, not averaged over the season.
• Proof of Compliance:
  • Athletes must provide a detailed training log with date and time-stamped photos as proof if requested.
  • Failure to provide proof may result in disqualification.
• Special Cases:
  • Gym trainers must personally train at the gym to compete for its team.
  • Gym owners (Licensee of Record – LOR) must compete for their own affiliate.
  • If an affiliate opens after February 1, 2025, its LOR cannot compete for another team.
  • Multi-location gyms: Each location registers its own team, athletes cannot mix locations.

Individual Athlete Eligibility

• Athletes must live, work, or hold residency in Africa, UAE, or Gulf Countries.
• If an athlete holds citizenship in these regions, they are eligible regardless of residence (must provide proof).
• If an athlete works or resides in these regions since January 1, 2025, they are eligible (must provide proof).
• If eligibility is unclear, athletes must provide supporting documents.

If there are any questions or concerns regarding whether or not an athlete does meet the requirements stipulated above, please send an email to [email protected].