

October 31, 2023
Kansas Log Lift Championship & Strongman Competition
$80
Ellsworth, KS
Come and put on a show at the Kansas Log Lift Championship & Strongman Competition. The Event will be held in conjunction with the American Legion Post 174 Legionfest. The Max Log event will be for both a National & State Record. The largest Log press overall in both the men’s and women’s divisions will receive an award
Rules Meeting 9am
Competition Starts 9:30am
Food Vendors will be on site.
Rules:
Event 1 Max Log (National & State Record up for grabs)
Athlete will be given 60 seconds to get clean and press the log. Log must be fully locked out at the top and athlete must wait for a down command before being brought back down. Athlete may viper press, split jerk, push jerk, or push press the weight. Athlete may start with hands on log. Down command will be given at full lockout. Wessels rules in place (3 attempts if you miss one you're out)
Dropping weight from overhead/chest level is NOT PERMITTED. Log must be brought down under control. Deliberately dropping the log from overhead, will result in a ZERO for the event.
Men will use a standard 12-inch log and women will use a 10-inch log.
Good Lift: having the implement locked out, under control overhead with arms straight, head through, legs and feet parallel and stationary.
Allowed: Knee sleeves, elbow sleeves, grip shirt, chalk, 1 soft belt, 1 hard belt, warm shorts, grip shorts Not allowed: tacky
Event 2 18" Axle Deadlift for reps
Athlete may start strapped in to the bar. Judges will be giving a Down command. Touch-and-go reps will be permitted Athlete will be given a down command once a good rep is completed. Judges are looking for shoulders back, hips through, and knees locked. If the bar is dropped before the down command, no rep will be given. No finger-tipping the bar while using straps. Deliberately dropping the barbell from the top will result in a ZERO for the event. Please respect the equipment.
Allowed: 1 soft belt and 1 hard belt, knee sleeves, elbow sleeves, figure-8 straps, standard straps, deadlift suits
Event 3 Yoke/Farmers Medley
This two-implement carry medley will be 40 foot lengths with a 60 second time limit. Athletes will begin with both hands on the Yoke. Following the commands “Athlete ready? Go!”, the event will begin. The front of the yoke must cross the line to move to the farmers handles and then the entire farmers handles must cross the finish line. Once the Farmer handles completely cross the line your time to completion will be recorded. The weights for the farmer handles below indicates the weight per hand. Unlimited drops. If you don't finish a measurement will be taken.
Allowed: Knee & Elbow Sleeves, 1 soft belt, 1 hard belt, grip shirt. Not Allowed: tacky, gloves
Event 4 Front Hold
This event is for max time. Athlete will begin with arms extended and calibrated weight plate in hands. Arms can have a slight bend but if the bend increases time will stop. Athlete's back and hips must be against the wall, if either leaves the wall, time will stop. If Athlete's arms lower below the designated point, time will stop.
Allowed: Wraps, belts, chalk allowed Not allowed: gloves, tacky
Event 5 Mystery Event
Will be revealed at a later date
Events and Weights
Division | Max Log | Silver Dollar Axle Deadlift for Reps | Yoke/Farmers Medley | Front Hold | Mystery Event |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Novice Women (Single Class) | Max | 225 | 330/140 | 10kg | TBD |
Open W LW (132-) | Max | 275 | 350/140 | 10kg | TBD |
Open W MW (165-) | Max | 300 | 380/150 | 15kg | TBD |
Open W HW (198-) | Max | 325 | 400/160 | 15kg | TBD |
Open W SHW (+) | Max | 350 | 430/170 | 15kg | TBD |
Masters Women (Single Class) | Max | 300 | 380/160 | 15kg | TBD |
Teen W HW (165+) | Max | 150 | 275/120 | 10kg | TBD |
Novice Men (Single Class) | Max | 450 | 500/200 | 20kg | TBD |
Open M LW (181-) | Max | 500 | 550/235 | 20kg | TBD |
Open M MW (220-) | Max | 525 | 600/250 | 25kg | TBD |
Open M HW (275-) | Max | 550 | 650/265 | 25kg | TBD |
Open M SHW (+) | Max | 600 | 700/280 | 25kg | TBD |
Masters Men (Single Class) | Max | 500 | 550/235 | 20kg | TBD |
Teen M HW (220+) | Max | 350 | 350/175 | 15kg | TBD |
$70
Available until Dec 31, 2023
Regular Price
$80
Registration Closes Apr 14, 2024
No refunds.
71 spots remain.