ECWC strongmen - Casey Garrison and Chris Burke will be competing this Saturday and Sunday for their chance to represent the U.S. And advance to the Stones of Strength Finals in Hungary Here are the event details as well as a video of Casey putting our 400+ lb stone over a 54 inch bar for an easy triple. San Clemente 11-12th October 2014 IHGF North American Stone of Strength Championships Saturday 11th October 1 pm -4pm Events: 1st Event- Husafel Stone walk: Athletes will pick up and walked with a 300lb plus stone for max distance over a set course. 2nd Event: Stone Press: Athletes will pick and rep from the ground and press above the head a stone weighing 220lb for as many reps in a time of 75 seconds. 3rd Event: Stone Medley race: Athletes will pick up a series of stones in sequence over a set course; athletes have 75 seconds to complete the course in the fastest time possible. 4th Event: Stone Throwing: Athletes will have three attempts to putt a stone weighing 100lb, the best of the three attempts count 5th Event: Atlas Stones: Athletes will pick up a series of four stones in sequence over a set course, the weight of each stone will get progressively heavier, and athletes will have 75 seconds to complete the course in the fastest time possible. Sunday -12th October 1-4pm Farmers Walk: Athletes will pick up 280lb in each hand and walk over a course of 15 meters turn and then walk back, athletes have 75 seconds to complete the course in the fastest time possible. 30lb Breamar Stone Putt: The athlete will have three attempts to putt a stone the furthest distance, the best of the three attempts count. Giant Dumbbell: Athletes will lift a series of Dumbbells weighing between 100lb- 200lb in the fastest time possible. Time limit 75 seconds 56lb Weight over the bar: Athletes will have three attempts at each height to clear the bar at the opening height of 12ft, the bar will be raised in 1 foot increments until we have one winner in the competition or unless it ends in a draw which would then go back on count back, the athlete with the fewer attempts would win. Car Dead lift for Reps: Athletes will lift from the ground a car and dead lift it for as many times as possible locking straight out, athletes have 75 seconds to rep out as many lifts as possible. The top overall USA & Canadian athlete of this IHGF North America Stones of Strength Championships will go forward to represent their country in next year’s IHGF Stones of Strength World Championships which will be held in Hungry 2015 and will have their flight and accommodation expenses covered. Vista Hermosa Sports Park Address: 987 Avenida Vista Hermosa, San Clemente, CA 92673
Posted on: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 04:38:21 +0000
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