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NOW YOU CAN WIN THE COVETED ALL AMERICAN STRONGMAN CHAMPIONSHIP WHILE QUALIFYING FOR 2024 NATIONALS AND Arnold Amateur World Championship plus FREE Entry into 2024 Official Strongman Games in your weight category!
Sculpted awards for all class winners “gold” medal and $100 Gift card from Rogue Fitness. Second and third place winners get medals.
The All-American Strongman CHAMPIONSHIP is a Strongman Corporation Pro/Am contest OPEN to all qualified member athletes If there are two to five athletes in a weight class:
1st place – National (2024) and Regionals (2024) invite
2nd place – Regionals (2024) invite
3rd place – Regionals (2024) invite
If there are six or more athletes in a weight class:
1st place – Nationals (2024), ARNOLD AMATEUR WORLDS (2024 or 2025) Invites, and Regionals (2024) invites and FREE( we pay on your behalf) entry into your weight category at the OFFICIAL STRONGMAN GAMES (2024)
2nd place – Nationals (2024) and Regionals (2024) invite
3rd place – Regionals (2024) invite
4th place – Regionals (2024) invite
You must be member or join Strongman Corporation https://www.strongmancorporation.com/contest-licence-1
Weight Divisions are: Light Weight Women (LWW) -140lb(U141); Welter Weight Women (WWW) -160lb (U161) Middle Weight Woman (MWW) – 180lb (U181); Heavy Weight Women Division (HWW) 181lb and above Weight Class; Light Weight Men (LWM) -175lb (U176) Weight Class; Welter Weight Men (WWM) – 200lb(U90kg) Weight Class; Middle Weight Men (MWM) -231lb Weight Class; Heavy Weight Men (HWM) -265lb Weight Class; and Super Heavy Weight Men 265lb and above Weight Class. Also Masters 40+ and 50+ for men and Masters 40+ for women. Please
Heavy Weight Men (HWM) -265lb Weight Class; and Super Heavy Weight Men 265lb and above Heavyweight Class are combined for purposes of OSG FREE Entry in Open category!
Official Strongman Games qualifying weight classes are: Women – under 141lb / U64 Women’s; – under 161lb / U73; women – under 180lb / U82; Womens – open; Women’s Masters – 40+; Mens – under 176lb / U80; Men – under 198lb / U90 Men – under 231lb / U105; Men – open; Men’s Masters 40+; Men’s 50+; Women’s 40+.
EARLY REGISTRATION , NOW AVAILBLE!
All American Strongman Entry Fees (including MAS and Armlifting): Early-early Registration $100(July 31, 2023); Early $150.00 (by 10 /31/2023); $180 (by 12/31/2023); and late entry $200 payable with entry form at: ENTRY FORM
MAS wrestling ONLY $35.00 by 10/31/2023; $50.00 after 10/31/2023
Armlifting ONLY $50.00 by 10/31/2023; $75.00 after 10/31/2023
ENTRY DEADLINE: DECEMBER 31, 2023
Hotel Information:
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The Challenge will be contested over Eight (8) Disciplines (TO BE DETERMINED) of which six (6) count towards OVERALL STANDING. ATHLETES COMPETNG IN ALL EIGHT (8); THE TWO (2) EVENTS WITH THTE WORST SCORE WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE DICARDED IN
DETERMINING OVERALL SCORE. Athletes’ order in all the Disciplines where applicable are determined by reverse order of received entry forms and entry fee and announced at the Athletes’ Rules Meeting prior to the commencement of the contest. The order in SUBSEQUENT Disciplines shall be the reverse order of PREVIOUS DISCIPLINE. finish. FINAL Discipline in reverse order of Overall Standing. Ties in the overall standing shall be broken by finish in previous Discipline. If discipline is contested in pairs or groups, the “lane” assignments must be uniformly applied “odd” in left lane, “even” in right lane to all the pairs. No powerlifting suit or straps allowed in any discipline.
Scoring:
Timed Disciplines shall be hand timed, and distances shall be measured by standard measuring tapes or measuring wheel. The score in a Discipline will equal the placement in the contest, i.e. first place finisher receives one (1) point. If an Athlete pass on a Discipline or fail to get a measurable result in a Discipline, he will receive max points (for example 16 points if there’s a total of 15 competitors in a weight division) i.e. fails to get one repetition in a Discipline for maximum repetitions, fails to lift the opening weight in a max lift, pass on a discipline etc. Ties for purpose of determining overall score will share points. Example: Two-way tie for FIRST in a discipline each will receive 1.5 point; and next athlete will receive 3 points (3rd).
Friday January 19. 2024
12PM –5 PM Weigh-in and check in and Strongman Corporation/MAS /ARMLIFITNG (Please text 805 444-5720 if you are unable to make weigh -in time )
Saturday January 20, 2024
8:00AM – Late weigh-in and check in Strongman Corporation/MAS/ARMLIFTING Registration.
9:30AM – Rules Meeting: Athletes and officials
10:05AM – CARRY EVENT Farmers/yoke/shield (TO BE DETEMINED)
11:00AM – OVERHEAD LOG/AXLE/COMBINATION MEDLEY (TO BE DETERMINED)
12:00PM – Deadlift AXLE DEADLIFT/WREECKING BALL DEADLIFT HOLD (TO BE DETERMINED)
2:00PM – Combat MAS™: All-American Championship (MAS Prelims) (OPTIONAL EVENT)
Athletes in each weight division will compete in double elimination type tournament based on random draw. Each match is best two of three bouts. The overall standing is scored identical to all other disciplines contested. This discipline counts towards overall score as well as the All-American MAS Wrestling Championship.
3:30PM – Double Overhand Apollon’s Axle™ Deadlift (Armlifting Optional event for STRONGMAN)
The athletes will each attempt to deadlift the IronMind Apollon’s Axle™ loaded with standard plates, starting weight will be appropriate for weight division and increasing in no less than 5kg/10kg0 increments (each athlete has maximum of 4 attempts) till there is ONE MAN STANDING in each weight division. Time starts when Axle is loaded, and athletes have 60 seconds to commence and complete the lift, multiple attempts allowed within time limit. No grip aids other than chalk allowed. Athletes must grip axle with knuckles on both facing away from body (double overhand grip). Thumb less or locked thumb grip not allowed. Otherwise, standard power lifting rules (including Sumo style) apply; resting Axle on the thighs or any downward movement will NOT be allowed. Athletes must await referee’s down signal before returning the Axle back to the platform all the while maintaining the grip/contact with Axle. This discipline counts towards overall score as well as All-American Armlifting Championship and Armlifting USA Leaderboard
Two platforms/implements used: one with starting weight 40kg and increase increments of 5kg; and one with starting weight 100kg and increase increments of 10kg. You may choose smaller increment in one attempt but that will be your last attempt!
Armlifting USA Leaderboard https://armliftingusa.com/doh-apollons-axle
Sunday January 21, 2024
8:30AM – Late weigh-in and check in Armlifting
9:30AM – Rules Meeting: Athletes and officials
11:30AM –Rogue Bags Throw over BAR (FORMAT TO BE DETERMINED)
11:30AM – Rolling Thunder® One-Arm Deadlift (Armlifting ONLY)
The athletes will each attempt to dead lift with one hand the IronMind Rolling Thunder®. Each athlete having maximum 4 attempts. Time starts when the implement is loaded, and athletes have 60 seconds to commence and complete the lift, and may attempt the lift multiple times within the 60 second time limit. No grip aids other than chalk allowed. Athlete can use either hand and must grip the center of handle. Thumb less or locked thumb grip not allowed. Athletes must await referee’s down signal before returning the implements back to the platform all the while maintaining the grip/contact with implements. Highest weight lifted wins.
Two platforms/implements used: one with starting weight 15kg and increase increments of 2.5kg; and one with starting weight 50kg and increase increments of 5kg. You may choose smaller increment in one attempt but that will be your last attempt!
Armlifting USA Leaderboard https://armliftingusa.com/rolling-thunder
12:00PM -VIKING FISHING POLE/ TIREFLIP (TO BE DETERMINED)
12:30PM – Saxon Bar Deadlift (Armlifting ONLY)
The athletes will each attempt to deadlift with two hands the Sorinex Saxon Bar, in Rising Bar Format, each athlete having maximum 4 attempts. No grip aids other than chalk allowed. Thumb less or locked thumb grip not allowed. Athletes must await referee’s down signal before returning the implement back to the platform all the while maintaining the grip/contact with implement
Two platforms/implements used: one with starting weight 25kg and increase increments of 2.5kg; and one with starting weight 60kg and increase increments of 5kg. You may choose smallek gr increment in one attempt but that is will be your last attempt!
Armlifting USA Leaderboard https://armliftingusa.com/3%22-sorinex-saxon-bar
1:00PM – Combat MAS™: All-American MAS Wrestling Championship FINALS (OPTIONAL FOR STRONGMAN)
Final matches in all weight divisions as necessary to determine the winners. The overall standing is scored identical to all other disciplines contested. This discipline counts towards overall Strongman score as well as the All-American MAS Wrestling Championship.
2:30PM – CARRY AND/OR LOAD (TO BE DETERMINED)
4:30PM –Award Ceremony
Disciplines, their order and rules are subject to refinement and change without notice.
