Deck of Death $1000 Challenge Official Rules and Terms


Overview

Think you’ve got what it takes to crush all three Deck of Death decks (Upper Body, Lower Body, and Core & Cardio) in 90 minutes or less? If you’re the first to do it and can prove it, we’ll send you $1000 in cash.

This isn’t for beginners. It’s for the bold. The crazy. The few willing to go toe-to-toe with the most brutal bodyweight challenge out there.

Eligibility

  • You must be 18 years or older to enter.

  • You must be a legal resident of the United States to claim the $1000 prize.

  • Only individuals may enter — no teams or shared decks.

  • The challenge must be completed using official Deck of Death decks: Upper Body, Lower Body, and Core & Cardio. No substitutions allowed.

  • Multiple attempts are allowed, but only one submission can be active at a time.

Challenge Requirements

To be eligible to win:

  1. You must complete every single card in all three decks — over 210 total cards — within 90 minutes.

  2. All exercises must be performed with proper form and full rep count or full time (e.g., 45-second holds).

  3. Rest breaks are allowed, but the total time from the first card to the last must be 90 minutes or less.

  4. Any skipping, shortcutting, or poor form may result in disqualification.

Proof and Submission

To claim the prize, you must submit verifiable evidence in one of the following ways:

Option 1: Raw, Uncut Video

  • Record your entire session in one continuous take from start to finish.

  • No edits, cuts, or angle changes.

  • A timer must be visible or overlaid throughout the entire video.

  • Decks must be visible and cards must be clearly shown as you pull them.

Option 2: Live Verified Attempt

  • You can coordinate a live challenge (in person or livestream) with our team ahead of time.

  • Email us at support@deckofdeathcards.com with subject line $1000 Challenge Submission to set it up.

Prize Details

  • The first verified winner receives a $1000 cash prize, paid via PayPal, Venmo, or check.

  • We may offer additional prizes to future verified finishers at our discretion.

  • Winners may be featured in future Deck of Death content. By submitting, you give us permission to use your name, footage, and story for marketing purposes.

Disclaimers

  • Submissions will be judged by the Deck of Death team. We reserve the right to accept or reject entries based on form, clarity, or evidence quality.

  • We are not responsible for injuries sustained during the challenge. Attempt at your own risk and consult a physician if you have any health concerns.

  • This challenge may be changed or ended at any time.

  • Void where prohibited.

Final Word

We didn’t invent the deck workout. We just made it harder, meaner, and better. If you’re the type who pushes through when most would quit, this challenge was made for you.

210+ cards. 90 minutes. No machines. No excuses.

First one to beat it takes the money.