ChasingKaz2008-05-09T16:55:18ZMike Gill and Ben Hanson are strongmen from different walks of life who write about every aspect of clawing their way, inch by inch, up the ranks of the strongman world.tag:www.chasingkaz.com,2008://62Movable TypeCopyright (c)2008, Rudius Media, LLCThis Weekend In Stronman 5/10/082008-05-09T16:55:18Z2008-05-09T15:38:43Ztag:www.chasingkaz.com,2008://62.69082008-05-09T15:38:43ZTHIS WEEKEND New Mexico's Strongman Challenge Where: Defined Fitness, Albuquerque, NM When: Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 am Events: 1. Keg clean and press 2. Conan's Wheel 3. Odd Object Carry 4. Deadlift for reps 5. Harnessed Sled Drag Strongest...Ben Hansonhttp://www.chasingkaz.comlhprop1@gmail.comBlog
<p><strong>THIS WEEKEND</p>
<p>New Mexico's Strongman Challenge</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=6210+riverside+plaza+ln,+albuquerque,+nm&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=64.67277,88.242188&ie=UTF8&ll=35.155635,-106.681645&spn=0.008316,0.010772&z=16&iwloc=addr">Defined Fitness</a>, Albuquerque, NM<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Keg clean and press <br />
2. Conan's Wheel<br />
3. Odd Object Carry<br />
4. Deadlift for reps<br />
5. Harnessed Sled Drag</p>
<p><strong>Strongest Man in Pittsburgh</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=7600+grand+ave,+pittsburgh,+pa&sll=35.155635,-106.681645&sspn=0.008316,0.010772&ie=UTF8&ll=40.519003,-80.149298&spn=0.007732,0.010772&z=16&iwloc=addr">RMU Island Sports Center-Neville Island</a>, Pittsburgh, PA<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday, May 10 at noon<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Log Press<br />
2. Farmers Walk<br />
3. Tire Flip<br />
4. Keg Carry<br />
5. Deadlift</p>
<p><strong>Strongest Man in the Swamp</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=4501+sw+20th+ave,+gainesville,+fl&sll=40.519003,-80.149298&sspn=0.007732,0.010772&ie=UTF8&ll=29.638474,-82.391174&spn=0.00884,0.010772&z=16&iwloc=addr">Forest Park</a>, Gainesville, FL<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Log Press<br />
2. Farmers Walk<br />
3. Yoke Race<br />
4. Tire Flip<br />
5. Atlas Stones</p>
<p><strong>NEXT WEEKEND</strong><br />
Next weekend is the Strongman Splash Bash Tribute the Troops in Minneola, FL. It is a pro contest with both lightweight and heavyweight pros competing for an invitation to America's Strongest Man later this year in San Diego. This is going to be an insanely heavy contest with the best of the best competing. If you're looking for a great way to spend a Saturday, check it out.</p>
<p><strong>Strongman Splash Bash Tribute the Troops</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=317+Madison+st,+minneola,+fl&sll=28.577041,-81.748345&sspn=0.008856,0.010428&ie=UTF8&ll=28.573847,-81.743517&spn=0.008857,0.010428&z=16&layer=c&cbll=28.573847,-81.743517">Trailhead Park</a>, Minneola, FL <br />
<u>When: </u> Saturday, May 17 at noon<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Axle Clean and Press<br />
2. Last Man Standing Deadlift <br />
3. Super Yoke <br />
4. Block load and Chain Drag Medley <br />
5. Farmers Walk/Rickshaw Medley<br />
6. Stones</p>
<p><strong>Beast of the Bluegrass</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1006+eagle+lake+drive,+lawrenceburg,+ky&sll=28.573847,-81.743517&sspn=0.008857,0.010428&layer=c&ie=UTF8&ll=38.064717,-84.921441&spn=0.00794,0.010428&z=16">Eagle Lake Convention Center</a>, Lawrenceburg, KY<br />
<u>When: </u> Saturday, May 17 at 11:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
1. Press Medley<br />
2. Yoke/Farmers Walk Medley<br />
3. Deadlift<br />
4. Truck Pull<br />
5. Stones<br />
-Please note that this is an indoor contest and a $5 admission will be charged to all spectators over the age of 12.</p>
<p><strong>Midwest Strongman Challenge (A benefit for Special Olympics)</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=202+e+centennial+dr,+pittsburg,+ks&sll=37.410392,-94.704723&sspn=0.064085,0.100765&ie=UTF8&ll=37.382741,-94.704573&spn=0.008014,0.012596&z=16">Meadowbrook Mall</a>, Pittsburgh, KS<br />
<u>When: </u> Saturday, May 17 at 10:00<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Overhead Press Medley<br />
2. Farmers Walk<br />
3. 18" Deadlift<br />
4. Truck Pull<br />
5. Stones</p>
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</div>This weekend in Strongman 5/3/082008-05-02T19:29:08Z2008-05-02T18:41:02Ztag:www.chasingkaz.com,2008://62.68802008-05-02T18:41:02ZLast week, I forgot to post about one of the contests with some real world class strongmen. This Saturday, two former World's Strongest Man winners and a host of other world class strongmen will converge on Sequim, WA for the...Ben Hansonhttp://www.chasingkaz.comlhprop1@gmail.comBlog
<p>Last week, I forgot to post about one of the contests with some real world class strongmen. This Saturday, two former World's Strongest Man winners and a host of other world class strongmen will converge on Sequim, WA for the Jesse Marunde Invitational Strongman Competition. </p>
<p>Come see brobdingnagian athletes such as Phil Pfister (2006 World's Strongest Man), Magnus Samuelsson (1998 World's Strongest Man), Dave Ostlund, Karl Gillingham, Odd Haugen, and other top professional strongmen as they pull, push, and lift in the memory of Jesse Marunde. </p>
<p>The action begins at 2:00 pm in <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=609+w+washington+st,+sequim,+wa&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=61.845747,88.242188&ie=UTF8&ll=48.080602,-123.116076&spn=0.00648,0.010772&z=16&iwloc=addr">Sequim Village Center on the north side of Tarcisio's Restaurant</a>. Anyone in the area should check out this awesome display. </p>
<p><strong>ELSEWHERE THIS WEEKEND</p>
<p>Battle of the Bad Ass V</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3081+rte+208+wallkill,+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=61.58739,84.199219&ie=UTF8&ll=41.60073,-74.182048&spn=0.007221,0.010278&z=16&iwloc=addr">Lions Club Pavillion</a>, Wallkill, NY <br />
<u>When: </u> Saturday, May 3 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
1. Log Press<br />
2. 18" Dead Lift<br />
3. Conan's Wheel<br />
4. Tire Flip/Sled Drag<br />
5. Atlas Stones</p>
<p><strong>Xenia Outback Challenge V</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=356+Home+ave,+xenia,+oh&sll=41.60073,-74.182048&sspn=0.007221,0.010278&ie=UTF8&ll=39.676888,-83.925676&spn=0.007432,0.010278&z=16&iwloc=addr">AHOP Church</a>, Xenia, OH <br />
<u>When: </u>Saturday, May 3 at noon<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
1. Odd Object Load<br />
2. Deadlift Medley<br />
3. Viking Press<br />
4. Tire Flip<br />
5. Push, Drag, and Power Stairs Medley</p>
<p><strong>NEXT WEEKEND</p>
<p>New Mexico's Strongman Challenge</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=6210+riverside+plaza+ln,+albuquerque,+nm&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=64.67277,88.242188&ie=UTF8&ll=35.155635,-106.681645&spn=0.008316,0.010772&z=16&iwloc=addr">Defined Fitness</a>, Albuquerque, NM<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Keg clean and press <br />
2. Conan's Wheel<br />
3. Odd Object Carry<br />
4. Deadlift for reps<br />
5. Harnessed Sled Drag</p>
<p><strong>Strongest Man in Pittsburgh</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=7600+grand+ave,+pittsburgh,+pa&sll=35.155635,-106.681645&sspn=0.008316,0.010772&ie=UTF8&ll=40.519003,-80.149298&spn=0.007732,0.010772&z=16&iwloc=addr">RMU Island Sports Center-Neville Island</a>, Pittsburgh, PA<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday, May 10 at noon<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Log Press<br />
2. Farmers Walk<br />
3. Tire Flip<br />
4. Keg Carry<br />
5. Deadlift</p>
<p><strong>Strongest Man in the Swamp</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=4501+sw+20th+ave,+gainesville,+fl&sll=40.519003,-80.149298&sspn=0.007732,0.010772&ie=UTF8&ll=29.638474,-82.391174&spn=0.00884,0.010772&z=16&iwloc=addr">Forest Park</a>, Gainesville, FL<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday, May 10 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Log Press<br />
2. Farmers Walk<br />
3. Yoke Race<br />
4. Tire Flip<br />
5. Atlas Stones</p>
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</div>This Weekend in Strongman 4/26/082008-04-25T19:33:04Z2008-04-25T19:10:30Ztag:www.chasingkaz.com,2008://62.68442008-04-25T19:10:30ZTHIS WEEKEND Fatbacks 2008 Team Heavy Events Where: Sports Lanes, Martinsville, VA When: Saturday 4/26 at 10:00 am Events: 1. Team Tire Flip 2. 1 Arm Dumbbell Clean and Press: 2 minutes for max reps. Competitors can switch arms or...Ben Hansonhttp://www.chasingkaz.comlhprop1@gmail.comBlog
<p><strong>THIS WEEKEND </p>
<p>Fatbacks 2008 Team Heavy Events</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=10+Koehler+Rd,+Martinsville,+VA+24112&jsv=107&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=59.856937,84.902344&ie=UTF8&ll=36.691702,-79.906847&spn=0.007519,0.010364&z=16&iwloc=addr">Sports Lanes</a>, Martinsville, VA <br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/26 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Team Tire Flip<br />
2. 1 Arm Dumbbell Clean and Press: 2 minutes for max reps. Competitors can switch arms or tag off at any time<br />
3. Tandem Axle Deadlift : max weight <br />
4. Yoke Walk Relay <br />
5. Team Stone Lift: -2 min, bar will be set at 44". One competitor on each side of bar. Competitors must pass it back and forth over the bar for max reps.</p>
<p><strong>1st Annual Louisiana Strongman Contest</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=10500+Sam+Rushing+Rd,+baton+rouge,+la&jsv=107&sll=36.691702,-79.906847&sspn=0.007519,0.010364&ie=UTF8&ll=30.423568,-91.072884&spn=0.008086,0.010364&z=16&iwloc=addr">Istrouma Baptist Church</a>, Baton Rouge, LA <br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/26 at 10:00 am <br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
Men LW, HW, and Masters<br />
1. Press Medley<br />
2. Car Wheel Barrow<br />
3. Truck Pull <br />
4. Chain Drag <br />
5. Atlas Stones </p>
<p>Novice Men<br />
1. Tire Flip<br />
2. Farmers Walk<br />
3. Overhead Clean Press <br />
4. Truck Push <br />
5. Keg Load </p>
<p><strong>NEXT WEEKEND</p>
<p>Battle of the Bad Ass V</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=3081+rte+208+wallkill,+ny&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=61.58739,84.199219&ie=UTF8&ll=41.60073,-74.182048&spn=0.007221,0.010278&z=16&iwloc=addr">Lions Club Pavillion</a>, Wallkill, NY <br />
<u>When: </u> Saturday, May 3 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
1. Log Press<br />
2. 18" Dead Lift<br />
3. Conan's Wheel<br />
4. Tire Flip/Sled Drag<br />
5. Atlas Stones</p>
<p><strong>Xenia Outback Challenge V</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=356+Home+ave,+xenia,+oh&sll=41.60073,-74.182048&sspn=0.007221,0.010278&ie=UTF8&ll=39.676888,-83.925676&spn=0.007432,0.010278&z=16&iwloc=addr">AHOP Church</a>, Xenia, OH <br />
<u>When: </u>Saturday, May 3 at noon<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
1. Odd Object Load<br />
2. Deadlift Medley<br />
3. Viking Press<br />
4. Tire Flip<br />
5. Push, Drag, and Power Stairs Medley</p>
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</div>This Weekend In Strongman 4/19/082008-04-17T19:32:55Z2008-04-17T16:29:46Ztag:www.chasingkaz.com,2008://62.67932008-04-17T16:29:46ZThere's plenty of amateur strongman action throughout the country this weekend. Be sure to check out a contest in your area. THIS WEEKEND Fox Cities Strongman III Where: Little Chute HS, Little Chute, WI When: Saturday 4/11, 10:00 am Events:...Ben Hansonhttp://www.chasingkaz.comlhprop1@gmail.comBlog
<p>There's plenty of amateur strongman action throughout the country this weekend. Be sure to check out a contest in your area. </p>
<p><strong>THIS WEEKEND</p>
<p>Fox Cities Strongman III</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=little+chute+high+school,+little+chute,+wi&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=59.856937,88.066406&ie=UTF8&z=16">Little Chute HS, </a> Little Chute, WI<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/11, 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Truck Pull<br />
Incline Log Press<br />
Tire Flip<br />
Farmers Walk<br />
Stones</p>
<p><strong>Golden State Strongman</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=fresno+state+university&sll=36.769692,-119.79372&sspn=0.030046,0.043001&ie=UTF8&ll=36.769692,-119.79372&spn=0.030046,0.043001&z=14&iwloc=addr">Fresno State Campus</a>, Fresno, CA<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/11 10:30 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Giant Wheelbarrow<br />
Overhead Medley<br />
Car Deadlift<br />
Truck Pull<br />
Stones</p>
<p>Chicago's Strongest Man<br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=5646+s.+karlov,+chicago,+il&sll=36.769692,-119.79372&sspn=0.030046,0.043001&ie=UTF8&ll=41.792001,-87.725551&spn=0.006991,0.01075&z=16">St Turibius Church,</a> Chicago, IL<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/19 9:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
Truck Pull<br />
Log<br />
Deadlift<br />
Farmers Hold<br />
Carry & Drag</p>
<p><strong>Ronnie Coleman Classic Strength Extravaganga</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1700+rodeo+dr,+mesquite,+tx&sll=41.792001,-87.725551&sspn=0.006991,0.01075&ie=UTF8&ll=32.765968,-96.62291&spn=0.007885,0.01075&z=16">Mesquite Convention Center,</a> Mesquite, TX<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/19 at 11:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Stones<br />
Log<br />
Max Deadlift<br />
Farmers Hold</p>
<p><strong>West Virginia Regional Strongman Champoinships</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=460+mylan+park+lane,+morgantown,+wv&sll=32.765968,-96.62291&sspn=0.007885,0.01075&ie=UTF8&ll=39.640298,-80.033813&spn=0.007221,0.01075&z=16">WV Pro Performance Sports Arena at Mylan Park</a>, Morgantown, WV<br />
<u>When:</u> Sunday 4/20 at noon<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Log<br />
Farmers Walk<br />
Car Deadlift<br />
Truck Pull<br />
Stones</p>
<p><strong>NEXT WEEKEND </p>
<p>Fatbacks 2008 Team Heavy Events</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=10+Koehler+Rd,+Martinsville,+VA+24112&jsv=107&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=59.856937,84.902344&ie=UTF8&ll=36.691702,-79.906847&spn=0.007519,0.010364&z=16&iwloc=addr">Sports Lanes</a>, Martinsville, VA <br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/26 at 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
1. Team Tire Flip<br />
2. 1 Arm Dumbbell Clean and Press: 2 minutes for max reps. Competitors can switch arms or tag off at any time<br />
3. Tandem Axle Deadlift : max weight <br />
4. Yoke Walk Relay <br />
5. Team Stone Lift: -2 min, bar will be set at 44". One competitor on each side of bar. Competitors must pass it back and forth over the bar for max reps.</p>
<p><strong>1st Annual Louisiana Strongman Contest</strong><br />
<u>Where: </u><a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=10500+Sam+Rushing+Rd,+baton+rouge,+la&jsv=107&sll=36.691702,-79.906847&sspn=0.007519,0.010364&ie=UTF8&ll=30.423568,-91.072884&spn=0.008086,0.010364&z=16&iwloc=addr">Istrouma Baptist Church</a>, Baton Rouge, LA <br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/26 at 10:00 am <br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
Men LW, HW, and Masters<br />
1. Press Medley<br />
2. Car Wheel Barrow<br />
3. Truck Pull <br />
4. Chain Drag <br />
5. Atlas Stones </p>
<p>Novice Men<br />
1. Tire Flip<br />
2. Farmers Walk<br />
3. Overhead Clean Press <br />
4. Truck Push <br />
5. Keg Load <br />
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</div>This Weekend In Strongman 4/12/082008-04-11T16:57:25Z2008-04-11T16:27:39Ztag:www.chasingkaz.com,2008://62.67522008-04-11T16:27:39ZTHIS WEEKEND Kansas Strongest Man '07/ Monsters at the Mall Where: Salina Central Mall, Salina, KS When: Saturday, April 12 11:00 am Events: Max log Deadlift for reps Yoke, Farmers walk, sled drag medley Carry and load (sandbags and stones)...Ben Hansonhttp://www.chasingkaz.comlhprop1@gmail.comBlog
<p><strong>THIS WEEKEND</p>
<p>Kansas Strongest Man '07/ Monsters at the Mall</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=2259+s+9th+st,+salina,+ks&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=59.252398,82.96875&ie=UTF8&ll=38.804199,-97.612646&spn=0.007224,0.010128&z=16">Salina Central Mall</a>, Salina, KS <br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday, April 12 11:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Max log<br />
Deadlift for reps<br />
Yoke, Farmers walk, sled drag medley<br />
Carry and load (sandbags and stones)<br />
Keg loading</p>
<p><strong>NEXT WEEKEND</p>
<p>Fox Cities Strongman III</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=little+chute+high+school,+little+chute,+wi&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=59.856937,88.066406&ie=UTF8&z=16">Little Chute HS, </a> Little Chute, WI<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/11, 10:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Truck Pull<br />
Incline Log Press<br />
Tire Flip<br />
Farmers Walk<br />
Stones</p>
<p><strong>Golden State Strongman</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=fresno+state+university&sll=36.769692,-119.79372&sspn=0.030046,0.043001&ie=UTF8&ll=36.769692,-119.79372&spn=0.030046,0.043001&z=14&iwloc=addr">Fresno State Campus</a>, Fresno, CA<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/11 10:30 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Giant Wheelbarrow<br />
Overhead Medley<br />
Car Deadlift<br />
Truck Pull<br />
Stones</p>
<p>Chicago's Strongest Man<br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=5646+s.+karlov,+chicago,+il&sll=36.769692,-119.79372&sspn=0.030046,0.043001&ie=UTF8&ll=41.792001,-87.725551&spn=0.006991,0.01075&z=16">St Turibius Church,</a> Chicago, IL<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/19 9:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u> <br />
Truck Pull<br />
Log<br />
Deadlift<br />
Farmers Hold<br />
Carry & Drag</p>
<p><strong>Ronnie Coleman Classic Strength Extravaganga</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1700+rodeo+dr,+mesquite,+tx&sll=41.792001,-87.725551&sspn=0.006991,0.01075&ie=UTF8&ll=32.765968,-96.62291&spn=0.007885,0.01075&z=16">Mesquite Convention Center,</a> Mesquite, TX<br />
<u>When:</u> Saturday 4/19 at 11:00 am<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Stones<br />
Log<br />
Max Deadlift<br />
Farmers Hold</p>
<p><strong>West Virginia Regional Strongman Champoinships</strong><br />
<u>Where:</u> <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=460+mylan+park+lane,+morgantown,+wv&sll=32.765968,-96.62291&sspn=0.007885,0.01075&ie=UTF8&ll=39.640298,-80.033813&spn=0.007221,0.01075&z=16">WV Pro Performance Sports Arena at Mylan Park</a>, Morgantown, WV<br />
<u>When:</u> Sunday 4/20 at noon<br />
<u>Events:</u><br />
Log<br />
Farmers Walk<br />
Car Deadlift<br />
Truck Pull<br />
Stones</p>
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