Irish Strongman League is bringing something new to the Irish Strongman scene for class 1 and 2 athletes 🔥
This years competition will be linked to the Scottish Strongman League. The Irish and Scottish will compete in 3 competitions within their countries, points accumulate from each competition and the top 6 athletes from each league will compete against each other in the Black Box in Galway, this will be on the same day as the open athletes Finals for the Irish Strength Cup and Scottish Strength Cup invitationals. Â
There will be 2 category's run for the league.
1) Class 2Â
2) Class 1
1) Class 2Â
2) Class 1
Dates.
Event 1:Â February 16th - Running alongside the Irish 120kg Championship in GSP Gym
Event 2: April 27th - ABS Powerlifting, Dublin
Event 3: July 19th - Running alongside the Irish Strength Cup in Claregalway Castle (Livestreamed)
Finals(For top 6 athletes): November 2nd Black Box, Galway (Livestreamed)
Entries covers you for event 1, 2 & 3Â
Entries are non-refundable
Entries close when spots are full
Spaces are limited to 20 athletes per category
Priority is being given at this time to athletes that want to enter the full league. We might open up more individual competition spots at a later date, however these individual competition athletes will not be added to the league scores.
Events for the first competition of the League in GSP Gym👇
Event 1 - Log press
Class 1: Log for Max
Class 2: Log for Max
Event 2 - Deadlift for reps (no suits) (1 rep of heavy trumps any amount of light option), weight needs to be picked in advance, 1 bar on platform.
Class 1: 250/220kg
Class 2: 220/180kg
Event 3 - Farmers walk - Max distance
Class 1:Â 120kg
Class 2:Â 105kg
Event 4: Thor's hammer - Front hold for max time
Class 1: 17kg
Class 2: 14kg
Event 5 - Bag to shoulder for reps (1 rep of heavy trumps any amount of light option)
Class 1:Â 120/100kg
Class 2:Â 100/80kg