This thrilling event returns to Cathedral Square on Saturday 9th 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 Viking Log Walk!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.
Axel Press - Head to Head
Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete as many reps as possible from the shoulder position. Athlete can drop and reset the bar if required. Bar will begin from the floor.Women - 60kgBeginners Men - 80kgNovice Men - 90kgInters Men - 120kg
Viking Log Walk - Head to Head
Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete as many lengths as possible. Each length counts as 1 rep. Distance is 12m drop and turn. Athletes can grip handles of the log, or straps attached to the handles.Women - 100kgBeginners Men - 150kgNovice Men - 200kgInters Men - 250kg
18" Duellum Deadlift - Head to Head
Athlete will have 60 seconds to complete as many reps as possible within the timeframe. (straps allowed, no suits) Bar height 18", Rogue Ohio bar.Women - 130kgBeginners Men - 180kgNovice Men - 220kgInters Men - 260kg
Truck Pull - Head to head
Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete the 25m distance. Athletes will wear upper body harness with rope attached to rear. This will be leg drive only, NO arm over arm pulling rope.Women - 2300kgBeginners Men - 2500kgNovice Men - 2800kgInters Men - 3000kg
Atlas Stones - Head to head
Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete as many stones as possible on descending platforms.Women - 40, 50, 65, 80, 100Junior Men - 40, 50, 65, 80, 100Novice Men - 65, 80, 100, 120, 130Inters Men - 100, 120, 130, 150, 160Timings TBC.
