Middlesbrough’s strongest man and woman 2026

The 5th annual Middlesbrough strongest is coming November 8th. Categories are simplified this year please don’t ask to add more as I tried to accommodate extras the last 2 years and it fell flat.
Entry is £35 payable to [email protected] on PayPal PLEASE CHECK THAT EMAIL CAREFULLY THERES A D IN THE MIDDLE OF MY NAMES!!
T-shirts will be provided by Deadlft and there will be trophies for all podium finishers. There is work going on to secure sponsorship so there may be prize money added later.
Events are as follows:
Log for reps in 60 seconds:

Men’s novice 80kg
Men’s inters 110kg
Men’s open 130kg
Women’s novice 40kg
Women’s open 70kg
Deadlift for reps - no suits
Men’s novice 200kg - stiff bar
Men’s inters 230kg - deadlift bar
Men’s open 280kg - kabuki bar
Women’s novice 120kg stiff bar
Women’s open 160kg - kabuki or deadlift bar
Yoke 20m for time
Men’s novice 220kg
Men’s inters 280kg
Men’s open 400kg
Women’s novice 160kg
Women’s open 240kg
Sandbag loading 10m load over yoke (48” bar for women 52” for men)
Men’s novice 80kg and 100kg
Men’s inters 100kg and 120kg
Men’s open 140kg husafel bag and 140kg sandstone ball
Women’s novice 50 and 60kg
Women’s open 80 and 100kg
Stones
Men’s novice 100kg reps over bar
Women’s novice 60kg reps over bar
Men’s inters 80-130 5 stone run
Women’s opens 80-120 4 stone run (the high platform is too high)
Men’s open 100-180 5 stone run