WHEN & WHERE
**As of May 14 2026**
Date: JUNE 27th-28th, 2026
Location: Norris Penrose Indoor Event Center - Colorado Springs | Colorado
Indoor: Competition Main floors will be within the area of the Norris Penrose Event Center Indoor facility.
Additional Floors: Outside the front Entrance of the Event Center
Address:
1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd,
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Info:
Athletes and spectators can expect to enter through the marked building entrances on the North side of the facility. Please follow the marked signs There are no tickets required for spectators not competing.
SCHEDULE
Friday June 26th
Athlete Pre -Check in - Time: 1:00pm - 6:00pm (Main Venue)
Enter from the North Side and look for the area marked “Admin Check in”
Saturday June 27th:
Athlete Check in: 5:30am - 6:30am
Athlete Brief: 6:30am - 7:00am
Events Run 7:30am - 6:00pm
Sunday June 28th:
Athlete Check in: 5:30am - 6:30am
Athlete Brief: 6:30am - 7:00am
Events Run 7:30am - 5:00pm
Award Ceremony 5:30pm
ATHLETE CHECK-IN
All athletes are required to be present for initial check-in on either the 27th or 28th.
During check-in, athletes will:
Sign the event waivers and information sheet
Receive their Athlete Swag Packet, event signage, athlete number, and athlete photo
Please plan accordingly to ensure a smooth check-in experience!
Friday June 27th
Athlete Pre -Check in - Time: 1:00pm - 6:00pm (Main Venue)
Enter from the North Side and look for the area marked “Admin Check in”
Saturday June 28th:
Athlete Check in: 5:30am - 6:30am
WORKOUTS/SCORING
Scoring will be a points table style scoring system (i.e. 100 points for 1st place workout finish, 95 points for 2nd place workout finish, etc.).
All workouts will be released prior to the event.
We will have live leaderboard provided by StreamFit
WEATHER CONCERNS
Most of the event will take place inside the venue however the event will be monitoring FOX21 Local news for all weather updates and will push out any changes to workouts or scheduling over social media and live announcements during the event.
PHOTO PACKAGES
This year, we are offering photo and video packages to ensure that your competition experience is documented.
Media Packets will be until June 26th
This is the only way to get photos from the Purple Mountain Throwdown Media Team for the Competitions
Don’t miss out, secure your moments
📦 What’s Included?
Full competition coverage with action shots throughout the event
Guaranteed minimum of 35 high-quality photos (we often over-deliver)
Videos & images that showcase your performance, effort, and key moments
VENDORS
Official Onsite Vendor PMT26
TBA
AIRPORTS
There are two major Airports for travel to Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs Airport - 19min drive to venue
Denver International Airport (DIA) - 1hr 31 min drive to venue
Ubers & Lyfts are available in Denver and Colorado Springs
HOTEL INFO
Recommended Hotels for the Purple Mountain Throwdown
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Colorado Springs Central by IHG |105 N Spruce St, Colorado Springs, CO 80905 - 7min drive to venue
Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs Downtown | 125 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 - 8min drive to venue
The Antlers, A Wyndham Hotel | 4 S Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80903 - 7min drive to venue
PARKING
Main parking will be available in the parking lot north of the venue. Overflow parking is available south of the rodeo grounds
ATHLETE VILLAGE
Athlete Village will be located in a marked area of the parking lot.
Athletes are encouraged to bring a tent and chairs set up between events. Group are highly encouraged to share tents and tent space.
SPECTATOR TICKETS
Entry is Free - No spectator tickets will be required for this year’s competition.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
PMT is a celebration of fitness and as such we aim to ensure that everyone has something to enjoy throughout the weekend below are a few activations to be aware of during the throwdown.
TBA
FOOD/DRINK
Food and drink will be available to purchase from Asian Flavor Punch
Breakfast Bowl $14
Breakfast Burrito $14
Teriyaki Chicken Bowl $16
Korean Beef Bowl $16
Triple Chocolate Brownie $3
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie $3
Protein Cookies $5
Bottled Water $2
Canned Soda $2
Coffee $3
LMNT Can Drinks $5
LMNT Packets $2
FAQs
– Only athletes will be allowed in the warm-up area
- Dogs are not allowed in the venue
– Onsite medical staff will be present provided by CCOE
– Spectators and athletes can bring cameras and are encouraged to document their experience! The Purple Mountain Throwdown reserves the right to ask any spectator to stop taking photos. Only the PMT Media Team will be allowed on the event floor
- Spectators are not permitted on the competition floor
- Athletes are only allowed to be on the competition floor during their assigned heat times
-Use of the competition floor rig for warm-up is prohibited. A rig will be available in the warm-up area for all athletes.
-There will be a separate area designed for athletes between event in the main Parking Lot. Athletes are encouraged to bring chairs to sit in while they are not competing.
-Tents will be allowed in the athlete village. Please take all weather into consideration