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Graham Hicks Breaks British Log Press Record 212kg/470lbs

Graham Hicks jointly held the British log press record with current Worlds Strongest Man Eddie Hall for the past few years, after they both hit 211kg at the 2015 Log Lift World Championships. Graham Hicks has wanted to hold the record solo for a while now, and accomplished his goal by pressing 212kg/470lbs at the …

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Arby’s Strongman themed ad

Strongman is becoming more recognized in mainstream culture with Strongman implements recently used in The Crossfit Games. A yoke carry in the movie Baywatch, and now Arby’s showing the strength of their sauce packets in a short video posted on social media today.

Laurence Shahlaei Wins UK’s Strongest Man 2017

On Saturday August 5th Laurence Shahlaei took the win at Ultimate Strongman’s UK’s Strongest Man winning 7 out of 9 events including carrying a 450kg/990lbs yoke walk on grass in 12 seconds.

Crossfit Games Announces Event 7 “Strongman’s Fear”

The Prevalence of of Strongman implements at The Crossfit Games has been on the rise for the past few years but the announcement of the 7th individual workout for 2017 “Strongman’s Fear” is by far the most classic Strongman style event yet.

Giants Live is Back in America This Weekend

This Saturday on July 29th Giants Live the World’s Strongest Man qualifying tour is back on Main Street in Martsinville, Indiana. Watch some of the strongest men from 4+ countries compete in 5 events with the top 3 qualifying for the 2018 Worlds Strongest Man.

Kalle Beck’s California’s Strongest Team Contest Writeup

Somehow,  Andrew Wickham convinced me to sign up to compete in California’s Strongest Team. promoted by Odd Haugen. So, why did I decide to compete in this contest; what was it like to complete a contest for the first time in over 3 years? First some backstory.

Official Strongman Games Online Qualifier Event 3: Farmers Walk

It is not just static lifts that will test who qualifies for Worlds Strongest Man but an old time test of strength grip as well.

Worlds Strongest Man 2017 TV Schedule

The wait is over tune in this Thursday to watch group 1 compete on CBS Sports

Official Strongman Games Online Qualifier Event 2 Released: Log for 3RM

Yesterday we learned the rules for event one “total tonnage” and now the second of three events for the Official Strongman Games have been released. Log for a 3rm clean once.

Official Strongman Games Online Qualifier Event 1 Released

After the news hit yesterday of “Worlds Strongest Man for every weight class” with online qualifiers all the talk has been. “What are the events and how do I qualify?” This morning the first event has been officially released and it begs the question how much total tonnage can you lift in 30 seconds?