With the success of Colorado's Strongest Man and Woman 2023, we are pleased to announce that we will be holding Colorado's Strongest Man and Woman II- on August 10, 2024! This will be a SIX event show, so come prepared to fight for that title! Colorado's Strongest will be a Strongman Corp sanctioned show in 2024 and for the following years. Get Colorado's Strongest on your comp calendar for 2024! 

If there is only 1 athlete in a class, they will get combined with another class or just get a regionals bid (combining classes is left up to the promoters discretion)

If there are 2-5 athletes in a class:

1st place – Nationals and Regionals invites

2nd – Regionals

3rd – Regionals

If there are 6+ athletes in a class:

1st – Nationals and Regionals

2nd – Nationals and Regionals

3rd – Regionals

4th – Regionals

All Event Rules and weights are subject to change at any time

Weigh-ins will be held at Barratt Strength in Colorado Springs                                                                                                                               3120 Beacon Steet Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80907

ALL ATHLETES MUST SHOW PROOF OF CURRENT STRONGMAN CORP MEMBERSHIP AT WEIGH-INS- EVEN IF YOU ARE NOT WEIGHING IN, YOU MUST HAVE YOUR MEMBERSHIP VERIFIED AND PICK UP YOUR SHIRT AT WEIGH-INS.

**COACHES MUST PAY THE SPECTATOR FEE AND PICK UP THEIR WRISTBAND AT WEIGH-INS. ONE COACH ALLOWED PER ATHLETE

Friday: 9:00 am-12:00 pm.... 3:00 pm-7:30 pm

Saturday: 7:00 am-7:30 am

Show Starts at 9:00 am

Event 1 - Max Log

Cerberus or Strongman Grip Shirts Only

Max Log Clean and Press

· 3 attempts.

· There will be a 60 second time limit to complete the lift.

· Wessels Rule may be in effect.

· 12” diameter log with handles set 24” to 29” apart.

· Athlete may press, push press, push jerk or split jerk the log overhead to the locked out position.

· Athlete must wait for the “good” down signal before lowering the log.

· The athlete must lower the log under control. No deliberate dropping of the log will be

permitted. The athlete may forfeit his attempt in doing so.

· Good Lift: Log locked out under control overhead with arms straight, head through, legs and feet parallel and stationary.

· Equipment allowed: Belt, chalk, wrist wraps, elbow sleeves, knee wraps or sleeves.

· Equipment NOT allowed: Any item placed within the belt to provide a “shelf”. Back of belt built up to no more than 8” wide. Tacky, elbow wraps.

· Any and all anatomical limitations preventing a lockout as described above must be demonstrated to the judges prior to the start of the event. This is solely the responsibility of the athlete. Athlete must wait for the “good” down signal before lowering the log.

· The athlete must lower the log under control. No deliberate dropping of the log will be permitted. The athlete may forfeit his attempt in doing so.

Event 2 - Hercules Hold 

· 1 attempt for the best time.

· No time limit.

· Hercules Hold: May have various designs however handles should be between 1 ¼” to 1 ½” in diameter and un-knurled.

· Time starts when athlete locks out the implements.

· Time stops when one or both implements hit the floor.

· The judge may read off every 5 seconds.

· Athlete MAY have their legs in a wide stance to provide “assistance”. Judges call.

· Equipment Allowed: Belt, Chalk, knee wraps or sleeves, wrist wraps.

· Equipment NOT Allowed: Lifting straps or hooks, tacky.

Event 3 - Head-to-Head Deadlift

· 1 attempt for repetitions.

· There will be a 60 second time limit.

·  Handles 1 ¼” to 1 ½” 

· Hitching is allowed.

· Weights must touch the floor at a dead stop before the athlete may proceed to the next rep,.

· Good Lift: Athlete must lift the deadlift bar to a standing position with head up, shoulders back, legs and feet in line. Once the signal is given for the lift the athlete must return the bar to the floor under control. NO DROPPING OF THE BAR WILL BE ALLOWED.

· The athlete may put baby powder or water on the legs to reduce friction however the athlete should clean the bar after his attempt and before the next competitor.

· Vaseline, baby oil, or similar product may NOT be used on the legs to reduce friction.

· Equipment Allowed: Belt, Chalk, Knee wraps or sleeves, Lifting Straps,

· Equipment NOT Allowed: Tacky or similar product. Lifting hooks. No deadlift suits or briefs.

Event 4 - Sandbag Toss

. Bags will be set 10ft from the implement.

· Unlimited attempts to clear all 4 bags over bar.

· You will have a 60 second time limit to attempt to toss all 6 bags over bar.

· The athlete may use two hands hand to toss the implement.

· Implements: Cerberus or Rouge Throwing Bags

· Height crossbar: bar will start at 12ft up to 15ft

· Athletes will start with lightest bag to heaviest bag.

· The Athlete must be successful at a given height before proceeding to the next attempt.

· The whole bag must go over the crossbar to count. (if the sandbag lands on the cross bar it does not count.)

· If the crossbar is setting on pegs and the bag knocks the crossbar off, it’s considered a failed attempt.

· Equipment Allowed: Belt, Chalk, knee wraps or sleeves, wrist wraps. Elbow sleeves.

· Equipment NOT Allowed: Tacky, breifs.

Event 5 - Farmers Carry

FARMERS CARRY: 60 FT STRAIGHT COURSE

· One attempt.

· 60’ straight course.

· There will be a 60 second time limit.

· You may set the implements down once throughout the course. On the second set down distance will be measured.

· Farmers Implements: May come in various designs. Handles should be between 1 ¼” to 1 ½” in diameter and un-knurled. Handle height should be between 15” and 18” from the floor to the bottom of the handles.

· The implements start with the front of the implement or the front plate on the starting line. Measurements are taken from the back of the farthest back implement or from the back plate of the implement that is farthest back.

· Time will stop when the whole implement or back plate of the farthest back implement crosses the finish.

· No excessive sliding will be permitted. Distance will be measured from point of contact, not where implements slide to.

· Equipment Allowed: Belt, Chalk, Knee wraps or sleeves, wrist wraps,

· Equipment NOT Allowed: Tacky, lifting straps or hooks, briefs.

Event 6 - Pikes Peak Stone Series

· 1 attempt for the heaviest stone with the fastest time.

· There will be a 60 second time limit.

· Platform height between 42” to 55”.

· 5 atlas stones. 

· Stones will placed at the base of the platforms.

· Stones must be loaded to ascending the descending order.

· The stones must be loaded in a controlled manner. If a stone falls off the platform during the attempt, the athlete must replace the stone before proceeding to the next heaviest stone.

· Split times will be taken for each stone.

· Athlete starts with hands on the platform or a short distance from the platform at start of the event.

· Equipment Allowed: Belt with buckle to the back, Tacky, Chalk, Knee wraps or sleeves, Forearm sleeves,

· Equipment NOT Allowed: Belt buckle to the front or an object in the belt to provide a “shelf”. No built-up shoes to provide extra height.