Fire Department Showdown Team Category Subcategories - All Male - All Female - Coed
Individual Category Subcategories - Overall Male - Overall Female
- Age 50-59 Male - Age 50-59 Female - Age 60-69 Male - Age 60-69 Female - Age 70-79 Male - Jr. FF/Explorer Male - Jr. FF/Explorer Female
- Under Age 40 – Division 1 Male - Under Age 40 – Division 1 Female - Under Age 40 – Division 2 Male - Under Age 40 – Division 2 Female - Under Age 40 – Division 3 Male - Under Age 40 – Division 3 Female - Age 40-49 Male - Age 40-49 Female
Tandem Team Category Subcategories:
Fire Department Tandem Team Subcategories - Under Age 40 Male
Hybrid Tandem Team Subcategories - Under Age 40 Male
- Age 60-69 Female - Age 60-69 Coed - Age 70-79 Male - Jr. FF/Explorer Male - Jr. FF/Explorer Female - Jr. FF/Explorer Coed
- Under Age 40 Female - Under Age 40 Coed - Open Male - Open Female - Open Coed
- Under Age 40 Female - Under Age 40 Coed - Age 40-49 Male - Age 40-49 Female - Age 40-49 Coed - Age 50-59 Male - Age 50-59 Female
- Junior FF/Explorer - All Male - Junior FF/Explorer- All Female - Junior FF/Explorer- Coed
- Age 50-59 Coed - Age 60-69 Male
Relay Team Category Subcategories
Fire Department Relay Team Subcategories - Under Age 40 Male
Hybrid Relay Team Subcategories
- Under Age 40 Male - Under Age 40 Female - Under Age 40 Coed - Age 40-49 Male - Age 40-49 Female - Age 40-49 Coed - Age 50-59 Male - Age 50-59 Female
- Age 60-69 Female - Age 60-69 Coed - Age 70-79 Male - Jr. FF/Explorer Male - Jr. FF/Explorer Female - Jr. FF/Explorer Coed
- Under Age 40 Female - Under Age 40 Coed - Under Age 40-49 Male - Under Age 40-49 Female - Under Age 40-49 Coed - Junior FF/Explorer- All Male - Junior FF/Explorer- All Female - Junior FF/Explorer- Coed
- Age 50-59 Coed - Age 60-69 Male
Policy:
• If the minimum number of required Tandem or Relay teams in an age/gender subcategory are at an event, they can inform the timer, and the subcategory will be added and recognized for placed finishes. • If an eligible athlete or team is at an event and the minimum number of team requirements are not met, they will merge with another subcategory however their run will still be eligible to earn State, Region, U.S., or World Records in their actual age bracket category.
Note : the annual World Challenge event further segments the subcategories into five (5) year age increments in our Over age 40, 50, 60 & 70 Individual and Tandem Categories. Subcategories Definitions Overall: the overall fastest time regardless of age. Male and Female: the gender of the athlete as stated on birth certificate. Age Range: the age of an athlete that falls between two ages. Coed: a mix of male and female. (see below policy) Open: a mix of different age categories. Junior FF/EXP: a member of a junior firefighter/ fire explorer program between the age of 14-21. Hybrid: a team comprised of athletes representing more than one fire department. 5
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