Event 1: Axle Press for Reps

• Format: 60 seconds to clean and press away as many repetitions as possible with an Axle.

• Allowed Equipment: soft belt, hard belt, wrist wraps, knee/elbow sleeves, chalk. Mouthguards encouraged.

• Not Allowed: straps or tacky.

Event 2: Max 18? Axle Deadlift

• Format: Wessel's Rules, 3 attempts with 30seconds each, to deadlift the heaviest weight off the ground, knees must be locked out and hips forward. NO SUMO, NO BOUNCING TO FINISH THE REP

• Allowed Equipment: soft/hard belt, wrist and knee supports, chalk. Straps; 

• Not Allowed: tacky.

Event 3: Truck Pull

• Format: Pull a truck 60?ft for best time or most distance in 60 sec.

• Time Limit: 60 seconds.

• Allowed: same as above + gloves.

• Not Allowed: tacky or “slingshot” assist from coach.

Event 4: Conan’s Wheel

• Format: Lift and carry the loaded pivot arm around a circle for max reps (laps) in 60 sec.

• Allowed/Not Allowed: Same gear rules as Truck Pull.

Event 5: Natural Stone to Shoulder

• Format: For reps in 60 seconds, athletes lift a raw stone from the ground to shoulder height. Stone must touch ground in order to qualify for next rep

• Allowed Equipment: gear above; tacky towel 

• Not Allowed: straps, tacky

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Scoring & Format

• Points System: Each event gives points based on placement within each division.

• Divisions: Novice, Open (Light/Mid/Heavy/SHW), Masters; men’s and women’s divisions.

• Cumulative: Athlete with highest total wins; tie-breakers determined by number of firsts, then cumulative event times/scores.

• Judging: Strict adherence to commands, full lockouts, no accidental drop. Judges issue audible signals (“down”, “stop”) and count reps or measure distances.

• Tie Breaks: In cases of identical total points, compare number of event victories first; then best head-to-head performance or cumulative performance.

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 Safety & Equipment

• Mandatory Gear: Belt (soft/hard), wrist wraps, knee/elbow sleeves, straps, tacky towel, chalk. Mouthguards are highly recommended.

• Prohibited: Tacky (Axle, Deadlift, Truck Pull, Wheel);

• Disqualification Causes: Dropping implement uncontrolled, failing commands, unsportsmanlike conduct, unauthorized gear.

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 Additional Notes

• Weigh-In & Rules Meeting: Weigh In's will begin August 29th from 4pm-6pm and again from 7am-10am. Rules meeting will begin promptly at 10am, anyone late will be disqualified (unless they have contacted the event director).

• Event Order: Begins with Axle Press at 11am, continues through Deadlift, Truck Pull, Conan’s Wheel, and ends with Natural Stone.

• Timing: Each event runs to a 60-second clock—non-stop; judges give periodic cues at 45, 30, and 15 seconds remaining.