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Sanctioned:

August 19, 2023

Brutes and Brews 2023

$75

Acton, ME

 Viking Press 

- Competitor starts with their hands on the implement but the implement still resting on the stand. On go, the competitor picks up the implement and presses away for as many reps as possible. 

-Competitors will face toward the implement.

-Jerks, push presses, and strict press are all allowed.

-Picking the implement off the stand, and pressing the implement, must be separate discrete movements. You may not “thruster” the implement off the stand.

-You may set the Viking press down between attempts.

-You do not need to wait for up commands. You may go right from a catch into another press, as long as the implement does not touch the stand.

-If the implement touches the stand on a dip, that is a no rep.

-There are no rules against double knee bend.

-Handles will be neutral grip, 24 inches apart. 

-As many reps as possible in 60 seconds. 

-Equipment Allowed: Chalk, sleeves, belts, gloves, wrist wraps.

-Equipment Not Allowed:  Straps, elbow wraps, and anything sticky.

- The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:

Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer
 

Mammoth Bar Deadlift

Allowed: 2 belts, one hard and one soft, elbow sleeves, knee sleeves, mouthguard, chalk, straps, 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.

The competitor has 60 seconds to complete as many reps as their prescribed weight.

Competitors can begin strapped in at the start.

A good rep will have the competitor's hips through, knees locked, and shoulders back

The 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.

- The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:

Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer

 

Conan's Wheel

Allowed: Knee/elbow sleeves, belts, chalk, forearm sleeves, and wrist wraps are allowed. Belts with buckles to the back.

Disallowed: No tacky, built-up belts, no resting on belt

Max distance 

Competitors can begin touching the implement but cannot pick until they are given the "Go" command. 

The competitor will pick the weighted bar attached to the pivot in the crook of their elbows.

The competitor will then walk in a circle counterclockwise for a max distance until the bottom of Conan’s wheel touches the ground (distance will be measured there).

There will be a 3' grace distance at the start, after which measurement will be taken.

No sliding of the implement or a penalty will occur.

- The competitor will receive a zero for the event if they:

Use profanity in an aggressive manner toward a judge or volunteer

 

Axe Hold

-Hold an axe in two hands with arms outstretched in front of you with your back against a board for as long as possible.

Allowed: Wraps, sleeves, belts. 

Disallowed: Anything sticky.

- 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 the area they are throwing and toss the implement facing forward as far as they can.

- Competitors may run up to the line but MUST NOT cross the line. 

- 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

Or if they cross the line.

Iron Tails Saloon
559 ME-109
Acton, ME 04001
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Aug 19, 2023

Start Time
11:00 AM
Meet Director
Rick Smith
rick@strongsmith.me
207-459-6273
Events and Weights
Division Viking PressMammoth Bar DeadliftConan's WheelAxe HoldSandbag Throw
Novice Women (Single Class)1002253501530
Open W LW (132-)1002254001530
Open W MW (165-)1252504501530
Open W HW (198-)1502755001530
Masters Women (Single Class)1252504501530
Teen W LW (165-)752003001530
Novice Men (Single Class)1754005002550
Open M LW (181-)1754005502550
Open M MW (220-)2255006002550
Open M HW (275-)2506006502550
Open M SHW (+)TBDTBDTBDTBDTBD
Masters Men (Single Class)2255006002550
Teen M LW (220-)1503004002550

Regular Price
$75
Registration Closes Aug 18, 2023

Refund Policy
No refunds.
This event is limited to 75 athletes.
28 spots remain.