Official Strongman Games Events Announced For All Divisions

Official Strongman Games Events Announced For All Divisions

Training Strongman announces the events for the 2017 Official Strongman Games on December 15-17 in Raleigh, North Carolina, where there are seven World's Strongest titles and a Giants Live invite on the line.

Jul 19, 2017 by Armen Hammer
Official Strongman Games Events Announced For All Divisions
Training Strongman has issued more details about the upcoming Official Strongman Games in Raleigh, North Carolina, on December 15-17. The organization has revealed the events each division will be contesting, as well as how many spots are available through the online qualifier

The news broke earlier this month about the seven World's Strongest divisions along with a Giants Live tour spot. 

There are eight divisions:

World's Strongest Man - Masters
World's Strongest Man - U80kg
World's Strongest Man - U90kg
World's Strongest Man - U105kg
World's Strongest Woman - U64kg
World's Strongest Woman - U82kg
Official Strongman - Giants Live Qualifier

Each division will have 30 competitors, 20 from the online qualifier and 10 by invitation. The competition will unfold over two days, with a cut from 30 to 10 competitors for the second day.

Here are the events:

Day 1 Events (December 16)
  • ​Max Log Clean & Press - Last Man Standing
  • Yoke Carry
  • Car Deadlift for Reps
  • Carry Medley (Frame Carry + Hussafel + Sandbag Carry)
Day 2, only top 10 athletes (December 17)
  • ​Semi-Truck Pull
  • Atlas Stone Series
This looks to be a fantastic competition. Stay tuned for more information.

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