Fanatics Fest 2024: Epic Sports Competition with Stars and Fans
The second annual Fanatics Fest is ready to surprise with the “Fanatics Games”, an event that will pit professionals against amateurs in an unparalleled competition. This exciting sporting showdown promises spectacular prizes and plenty of adrenaline.
The competition, which will take place at the Javits Center in New York from June 20 to 22, will bring together 50 athletes, celebrities, and influencers with 50 fans selected through their videos submitted via the application. The winners will compete for prizes valued at approximately $2 million.
Sports Skill Tests
The participants will face eight challenging sports-themed skill tests:
- Quarterback skills
- Basketball hoop shot (around the world)
- Soccer goal scoring
- Baseball pitch accuracy
- Washer-dryer hockey shot challenge
- WWE Superstar entrance
- UFC striking challenge
- Golf challenge (closest to the hole)
Confirmed Athletes and Celebrities
The event will feature the participation of prominent figures from sports and entertainment. Among the confirmed athletes are:
- Tom Brady
- Jayden Daniels
- C.J. Stroud
- Micah Parsons
- Kevin Durant
- James Harden
- Draymond Green
- Russell Wilson
- Rob Gronkowski
- Alex Rodriguez
- Odell Beckham Jr.
- Tyreek Hill
- Jordan Chiles
- KSI
In addition, WWE’s Cody Rhodes, Rhea Ripley, Seth Rollins, and Liv Morgan are expected to be present. The list of celebrities and content creators includes Tiffany Haddish, Kevin Hart, Druski, and IShowSpeed.
Awards and Recognitions
Each competitor will score points in each event. The overall winner will take home $1 million. Second place will get a Ferrari 812 GTS, and third place will receive a LeBron James Topps Chrome Gold Refractor rookie card from the 2003-04 season, numbered to 50 and graded 9.5 by Beckett Grading Services, the same card that sold for $196,555 in March.
The fan with the highest score, if they don’t finish in the top three, will be rewarded with $100,000.
