2026 National Tug of War Championships
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2026 NATIONAL OUTDOOR TUG OF WAR CHAMPIONSHIPS - SATURDAY 20 JUNE
Kendal Rugby Club, Mint Bridge, Shap Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6NY - competitions start at 9.30am and run throughout the day
Weigh in - Friday 19th june 3.30pm - 7.30pm at the rugby club
Stamping of teams - Saturday 20th - from 7.30am at the venue - please do not arrive late at the venue for stamping.
Note - Teams will be able to weigh in on the Saturday morning if they wish to do so, however for teams weighing in on the Saturday morning, the weigh in will take place on 8 man scales and MUST be agreed and approved by the Championship Secretary prior to the event. There will be no individual weigh in on the Saturday.
First Pull - 09.30am
Weights
Senior
Men - 560, 600, 640, 680, 720, catchweight
Women - 500, 520, 540, 560
Mixed (teams of 4 men and 4 ladies) - 580
Junior
Women - 480
Men - 560
Mixed - 520
GENSB Rules Competition - 560
For details about how to compete at the event, please visit http://www.tugofwar.co.uk/national-championships-2026.
Entry for spectators will be free, so please do come along to support the teams taking part!
Refreshments will be available at the venue.
Please note that no dogs are permitted at this venue.
Please invite friends and share to help spread the word!
Kendal Rugby Club, Mint Bridge, Shap Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6NY - competitions start at 9.30am and run throughout the day
Weigh in - Friday 19th june 3.30pm - 7.30pm at the rugby club
Stamping of teams - Saturday 20th - from 7.30am at the venue - please do not arrive late at the venue for stamping.
Note - Teams will be able to weigh in on the Saturday morning if they wish to do so, however for teams weighing in on the Saturday morning, the weigh in will take place on 8 man scales and MUST be agreed and approved by the Championship Secretary prior to the event. There will be no individual weigh in on the Saturday.
First Pull - 09.30am
Weights
Senior
Men - 560, 600, 640, 680, 720, catchweight
Women - 500, 520, 540, 560
Mixed (teams of 4 men and 4 ladies) - 580
Junior
Women - 480
Men - 560
Mixed - 520
GENSB Rules Competition - 560
For details about how to compete at the event, please visit http://www.tugofwar.co.uk/national-championships-2026.
Entry for spectators will be free, so please do come along to support the teams taking part!
Refreshments will be available at the venue.
Please note that no dogs are permitted at this venue.
Please invite friends and share to help spread the word!
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Kendal Rugby Club, Kendal, United Kingdom
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