Media

A Decade of Stories, A Million Moments

For 10 years, the Austrian Throwdown has been more than just an event – it's been a phenomenon that captures hearts, breaks barriers, and creates legends. From local Austrian newspapers to international fitness platforms, our story has resonated across borders and inspired countless athletes worldwide.

What started as a grassroots movement in 2015 has evolved into Austria's most celebrated functional fitness event, generating over 1 million social media impressions annually and attracting media attention from across Europe. Our 100% livestream coverage brings the electric atmosphere of Arena Nova directly to thousands of viewers who can't make it in person.

The Soundtrack of Champions

Every legend needs its soundtrack. Our official Spotify playlist pumps out the same beats that fuel our athletes through their workouts – from heart-pounding warm-up tracks to the explosive sounds that echo through Arena Nova during the finals. These carefully curated playlists have become the training companion for thousands of athletes preparing for their moment of glory. Whether you're hitting a PR or just need that extra push during your WOD, the Austrian Throwdown sound is there to drive you forward.

Relive Every Moment on YouTube

Our YouTube channel has become the digital home of Austrian Throwdown history. With over 90,000 views per event and growing, it's where champions are immortalized and inspiring moments live forever. From full competition livestreams to athlete interviews, from behind-the-scenes footage to emotional highlight reels – every story finds its place in our video archive. Athletes analyze their performances, coaches study techniques, and fans relive their favorite moments year-round.

The media loves us because we're real. No scripts, no filters – just pure passion, sweat, and the unbreakable bond of the Austrian Throwdown family. Whether it's a dramatic comeback in the finals captured in 4K, a first-time athlete conquering their fears in an emotional interview, or the incredible community spirit that defines our event – journalists and content creators find endless stories worth telling.

From feature articles in leading fitness magazines to viral social media moments, from podcast interviews with our champions to documentary footage of our journey – the Austrian Throwdown continues to inspire and unite. Every rep, every cheer, every triumph becomes part of our collective narrative, forever preserved in our digital legacy.

#FIGHTFORGLORY isn't just our motto – it's the headline that media outlets can't resist. Because when 320 athletes from across Europe gather in Wiener Neustadt to push their limits, magic happens. And the world is watching.

Browse below to discover how the Austrian Throwdown story has been told across various media platforms, listen to our official playlists, watch exclusive videos, and see why we're not just Austria's fitness highlight – we're a movement that continues to grow, inspire, and unite.

Want to cover the Austrian Throwdown 2025? Media accreditation and press resources available at media@austrianthrowdown.at