

August 20, 2022
Brutes and Brews 2022
$75
Acton, ME
Weigh in that day, up to an hour before. No exceptions.
Rules prompt at 10:30
No fee for spectators.
This is held outside of a bar, act accordingly.
Rules:
Circus Dumbbell for Reps
Allowed: 2 belts, one hard and one soft, elbow sleeves, knee sleeves, mouthguard, chalk, grip shirt, gloves, and wrist wraps.
Disallowed: No SC/OSG grip shirts, no tacky allowed, No snatching of the implement.
60 seconds
-Competitor has 60s to complete as many reps at their prescribed weight.
-The competitor may clean the bell to their shoulder with two hands but MUST press with ONE hand.
- A successful lift will have the competitor standing with hips through, locked knees and elbow locked at the top with head through.
- Competitor must wait for the judge's down command to gain a point.
-Return bell to the mat with reasonable control.
– The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:
“Tree Top” the implement after warnings (Drop from overhead, the down must be controlled)
Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer"
Excalibur DL Rising Bar- (Picture you’re pulling the sword from the stone.)
Allowed: 2 belts, one hard and one soft, elbow sleeves, knee sleeves, mouthguard, chalk, straps, suits, hitching, and wrist wraps
Disallowed: The competitor will receive a no rep if they drop the bar at the top of the lift. Must control the down. No sumo stance, baby oil or tacky allowed"
30 seconds per attempt
-Hotel California Barbell/ Axle / Frame DL: Similar to the song, you can check in any time you like, but you can never leave. In this case, that means you can’t leave until you miss a lift or you are the last competitor in your class.
- Competitor will have 30s PER ATTEMPT to complete one rep.
- A good rep will have the competitor's hips through, knees locked and shoulders back.
- Competitor must wait for the judge's down command.
- The competitor will receive a no rep if they drop the bar at the top of the lift. Must control the down.
- *Wessels Rules are in effect: miss an attempt and you're out
- Men have 20# jumps.
- Women have 10# jumps.
- A weight can be skipped if the remaining competitors in the class agree to skip it.
– The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:
Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer
Sandbag Toss for Distance
Allowed: Belt, chalk, sleeves, gloves, and wrist wraps
Disallowed: No tacky
60 seconds
- Competitors must face away from the area they are throwing and toss the implement backward over the head as far as they can.
- The longest distance of the 3 attempts of the sandbag will be the final score for that competitor.
- Distance will be measured for where the sandbag hits the ground
- The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:
Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer"
Yoke Carry (50')
Allowed: belts, wraps, sleeves, grip shirts
Disallowed: No OSG/SC grip shirts, tacky
60 seconds
- Competitor will have 60 seconds to pick and carry a yoke 25’ and turn around to pick and carry 25' back
- Front-facing at all times.
- Unlimited drops allowed.
- No sliding – penalty will be given.
- The entire yoke must cross the finish line.
- The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:
Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer
Stone Series
Allowed: belt, chalk, tacky, sleeves, wraps, grip shirts
Disallowed: straps, built-up belts, OSG/SC grip shirts, putting hands on the bar, and leveraging body into stone to push over.
60 seconds
5 stones to varied heights or to one height or over the bar
- Competitors must start with the back of hands-on platform
- Judge will give the "Go" command and the time will start.
- Each stone must be completed before moving on to the next stone.
- Once 5th attempt is complete- competitors' hands must be off of stone for time to be called
- Stone cannot rest on the belt at any time.
-The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:
Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer"
No spectators/coaches on the stone mats at any time!
Events and Weights
Division | Circus Dumbbell Press | Excalibur Deadlift | Sandbag Throw | Yoke Walk | Atlas Stone Series |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Novice Women (Single Class) | 65 | TBD | 30 | 250 | 75, 95, 120, 150 |
Open W LW (132-) | 65 | TBD | 30 | 300 | 75, 95, 120, 150 |
Open W MW (165-) | 75 | TBD | 30 | 350 | 95, 120, 135, 150, 175 |
Open W HW (198-) | 85 | TBD | 30 | 400 | 120, 135, 150, 175, 200 |
Open W SHW (+) | 85 | TBD | 30 | 400 | 120, 135, 150, 175, 200 |
Masters Women (Single Class) | 75 | TBD | 30 | 350 | 90, 120, 135, 150, 175 |
Novice Men (Single Class) | 95 | TBD | 50 | 450 | 120, 135, 150, 175, 200 |
Open M LW (181-) | 125 | TBD | 50 | 550 | 135, 150, 175, 200, 220 |
Open M MW (220-) | 145 | TBD | 50 | 650 | 150, 175, 200, 220, 250 |
Open M HW (275-) | 165 | TBD | 50 | 750 | 200, 250, 275, 300, 340 |
Open M SHW (+) | 165 | TBD | 50 | 750 | 200, 250, 275, 300, 340 |
Masters Men (Single Class) | 145 | TBD | 50 | 650 | 150, 175, 200, 220, 250 |
$75
Registration Closes Aug 01, 2022
No refunds.
42 spots remain.