The Empire State Strongman Classic

Event date: May 1, 2027

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Date: May 1, 2027

Location: New York

Divisions: Novice / Beginner, Open, Masters

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All Competitors Must have USS MEMBERSHIP!

WEIGH INS FRIDAY 5pm TO 7PM

SATURDAY 8:30am-9:30am

RULES 9:45

CONTEST START 10AM

All Weights Subject to change!!

 

Viking Press:

  • Time limit: 60 seconds
  • Maximum reps
  • Neutral-grip Viking Press facing IN!
  • Athlete starts with hands on the handles.
  • On the start command, press the implement overhead.
  • Full lockout is required for the rep.
  • Judge gives a “DOWN” command for each completed rep.
  • Once the athlete puts the implement down, the event is over.
  • Allowed equipment: Chalk, belt, wrist wraps, elbow sleeves, knee sleeves.

The Empire Bagageddon:

  • Time limit: 60 seconds
  • This is a Sandbag medley 
  • Every Athlete Starts at the lightest bag and attempts to shoulder each bag.
  • Rep Counts when the back is on the shoulder and one arm is off. 
  • Bags 100, 130, 150, 176, 200, 225, 250, 275, 300.
  • Allowed equipment: Chalk, belt, wrist wraps, elbow sleeves, knee sleeves.

Bavarian Deadlift: 

  • Athlete will start standing with each foot on a platform with both hands on the handle. DOUBLE OVERHAND ONLY
  • You will have 60 seconds to deadlift the weight from floor to lockout as many times as possible
  • A completed rep will be given when the weight has been to lockout and the judge gives the down command.
  • Athlete will get a down command when ankles, knees, hips are all locked out and shoulders are back.
  • Athletes may not bounce implement off the ground between reps.  Athlete will be given one warning and then if it happens again reps will not count.
  • Allowed: Chalk, wrist wraps, sleeves, belts, gloves and grip shirts OK
  • Not Allowed: NO Tacky, no deadlift/squat suits/briefs, no straps of any kind will be allowed. DOUBLE OVERHAND

Sandbag Load for height: 

Athlete will Load the sandbag over bar. If you complete the load you get back in line. If you miss the load you are out. Once everyone completes the height, the height will increase. 2 inches each round. 

Women start at 44inches 

Men Start at 48inches

Allowed equipment: Chalk, belt, wrist wraps, elbow sleeves, knee sleeves.

 

Mystery Event: announced before Christmas!!!

 

Albany Capital Center
55 Eagle St
Albany, NY 12207
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May 01, 2027

Start Time
10:00 AM

Meet Director
Jamie Hantke
315Strong@gmail.com
315–20-0-2906
Events and Weights

Division Viking Press Empire Bagageddon (Sandbag to Shoulder Medly) Bavarian Deadlift Sandbag Load for height Mystery Event
Novice Women (Single Class) 100 Weights in Notes 185 100 TBD
Open W LW (132-) 110 Weights in Notes 200 100 TBD
Open W MW (165-) 110 Weights in Notes 225 100 TBD
Open W HW (198-) 120 Weights in Notes 250 100 TBD
Open W SHW (+) 140 Weights in Notes 250 100 TBD
Masters Women (Single Class) 100 Weights in Notes 185 100 TBD
Novice Men (Single Class) 200 Weights in Notes 375 200 TBD
Open M LW (181-) 225 Weights in Notes 375 200 TBD
Open M MW (220-) 250 Weights in Notes 400 225 TBD
Open M HW (275-) 275 Weights in Notes 425 225 TBD
Open M SHW (+) 300 Weights in Notes 450 225 TBD
Masters Men (Single Class) 225 Weights in Notes 375 200 TBD

Regular Price
$75
Registration Closes Apr 18, 2027

Refund Policy
No refunds.
This event is limited to 60 athletes.
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