September 17, 2022
Donor Games 2022 Championship
In a general population survey, 80% of respondents felt that donating a kidney would negatively affect their health. The Donor Games Championship refutes this widely held misconception by showcasing the impressive health and fitness of donors from around the country.
In the second annual Donor Games Championship, competitors including kidney donors, transplant recipients and National Kidney Registry employees and partners came together in a spirited competition testing strength and endurance.
Donor Games Championship Workouts
The Donor Games Championship consisted of three elements:
The Grace Workout, 3-Rep Trap Bar Deadlift and the Murph Workout. Click the images below to see a full explanation of each workout, including rules, scoring, strategy and instruction videos.
Championship Workout Rules
Scoring & Strategy Information
Cash Prizes
Male Athletes:
1st - $5,000
2nd - $4,000
3rd - $3,000
4th - $2,000
5th - $1,000
Female Athletes:
1st - $5,000
2nd - $4,000
3rd - $3,000
4th - $2,000
5th - $1,000
Top five male and female finishers received medallions and all participants received a Donor Games 2022 Championship T-shirt.
Individuals who are transplant center professionals were eligible to compete for an additional $10,000 in cash prizes through our $10k Challenge.
