Team Bernhardt is excited to announce Tiny Bears * Der Grosse Bären Kampf (The Big Bear Fight) 2025 Fourth Annual Strongman Competition. This link is for our kid competitors between ages 6-13. 14+ use the sanctioned link for the teen or open divisions.

T-Shirts: women’s for youth sizes

Events:

Fat Grip DB Press

Athletes will press a dumbbell with a fat grip handle (with one arm) for amrap in 60 seconds. Belts, elbow sleeves, and wrist wraps are allowed. Athletes must be under control, with both feet under them, for reps to count. Athlete must remove one hand before their press.

Tire Deadlift

60 seconds, as many reps as possible (amrap). Belt, knee sleeves, and straps allowed. No deadlift suits or briefs.

Axle Spud Hold

Athletes will pick and hold the axle bar with hanging, weighted, spud straps for as long as possible. Time stops when athlete drops the axle/needs it retrieved.

Odd Object Medley

The medley will consist of a press, shoulder, and load. Event will be for fastest time or completion of lift if the athlete does not complete all 3 in 60 seconds. Each implement is moved for 1 rep.

Jeep Pull

Athletes will pull with a harness and rope for approximately 50'. Athletes will have 60 seconds to cross the line or get as far as possible.

Weight Classes:

Athletes are not required to weigh-in but will need to check-in prior to the start of competition.

Event Location:

TBA

Membership:

USS Membership Not Required. 

Weigh-Ins:

Weigh-ins not required.

Check-in options: 

Friday October 24th @ Team Bernhardt Strongman Training Facility 10am-12pm or 4pm-7pm

1205 Trout Dr
Woodstock, Ga 30189

Contact competition directors if you cannot make Friday check-in. Limited day of check-ins.

Start Time:

9:00am Rules Meeting

10:00am Competition Begins

Competition Directors:

Emily Bernhardt

teambernhardtstrong@gmail.com 

770-713-4594

Latrice Lewis

latrice.lewis@gmail.com

404-781-8541

Social Media:

Instagram: @bigbearfight

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