Join us in Pocatello, Idaho for the first ever Strength and Fitness Fest!

We are excited to be a part of the Strength and Fitness Fest 2021. This is a fitness festival that’s focus is on the American Veterans. What can you expect at this year’s Strength and Fitness Fest? Multiple competitions! We are only one of many competitions that will be going on at the same time. Vendors! We are planning on having multiple amazing vendors come out to support the cause. Food trucks and beer garden! We already have a large amount of food trucks that will be at Strength and Fitness Fest who are also donating 10% of their proceeds. We didn’t forget about the kids either! There will be activities for all ages. We are excited to announce that a major amount of each entry fee will be directly donated to the AMVETS. 

Who are the AMVETS?

AMVETS (American Veterans) is the nation’s most inclusive Congressionally-chartered veterans service organization, representing the interests of 20 million veterans. AMVETS is open to and fighting for all who honorably served in the United States military, including the Reserve and Guard. With more than 250,00 members nationwide, we are veterans serving veterans. Our programs, from the local to national levels, deliver our promise of preserving freedoms secured by America’s armed effective programs serving veterans and out nation’s citizens, enhancing their quality of life. 

We are grateful to have the opportunity to be able to help support veterans through fitness and hope that you join us! 

Events:

Press Medley: Log, Axel, CDB (for reps)

Athletes will be given 1 minute to clean and press in order the log, axel and circus dumbbell. Once all three implements have been completed the athlete will continue to clean and press the CDB until time is up. *grip shirts will be allowed.

Max Sandbag Toss: 

This event will be for the heaviest bag thrown. Details still to come.

Carry Medley: Tire, Sandbag, Keg

Athletes will start across the finish line. They will sprint to the implements and proceed to carry the implements back to the finish line in any order that the athlete chooses. (this event will be in the sand)

Max Deadlift on Texas Deadlift Bar:

Wessels Rules - 3 max attempts given to the athlete, once an attempt is failed the athlete has no further attempts. Suits and straps allowed.

Stone to Shoulder:

Athlete will have 60 seconds to get the stone from ground to shoulder. They will need to show control at the top with only one hand securing the stone. This will be for max reps. *grip shirts & tacky towels ONLY allowed* NO TACKY ALLOWED