This thrilling event returns to Cathedral Square on Saturday 10th August from 10am to 5pm. Join us as athletes go head to head in a bid to become Peterborough's Strongest!
Event Details
This years event promises to be even bigger with the addition of an exciting head-to-head truck pull and free 'strongperson' inspired activities for children, led by the team at Vivacity.And what's more, there’s still time to participate! There are a few spaces available in the junior, beginner and intermediate categories. Visit the events page here for details on how to register as an athlete.Here is some more information on each of the events you can enjoy on the day, including timings.
Power Stairs (Head-to-head) 10am
Athletes will have 90 seconds to carry 3 weights from the bottom of the stairs to the top. Each weight getting progressively heavier.Women - 50kg, 60kg, 70kgJunior Men 70kg, 90kg, 110kgBeginners Men - 80kg, 100kg, 120kgNovice Men - 100kg, 120kg, 140kgInters Men - 120kg, 140kg, 160kg
Truck Pull (Head-to-head) 11:30am
Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete the 25m distance. Athletes will wear upper body harness with rope attached to rear.Women - 2300kgJunior Men - 2300kgBeginners Men - 2500kgNovice Men - 2800kgInters Men - 3000kg
18" Duellum Deadlift (Head-to-head) 1pm
Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete as many reps as possible within the timeframe.Women - 120kgJunior Men - 160kgBeginners Men - 180kgNovice Men - 220kgInters Men - 260kg
Axel Press (Head-to-head) 2.30pm
Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete as many reps as possible from the shoulder position.Women - 50kgJunior Men - 70kgBeginners Men - 80kgNovice Men - 90kgInters Men - 120kg
Atlas Stones (Head-to-head) 4pm
Athletes will have 60seconds to complete as many stones as possible on descending platforms.Women - 30, 40, 50, 65, 80Junior Men - 40, 50, 65, 80, 100Beginners Men - 40, 50, 65, 80, 100Novice Men - 50, 65, 80, 100, 120Inters Men - 80, 100, 120, 130, 150Timings are subject to change on the day.
