The 2024 Shaw Classic on Aug. 16-18, 2024, in Loveland, CO, was headlined by the 2024 Strongest Man on Earth competition won by Mitchell Hooper. However, that was not the only contest over the weekend.
Open and weight division competitions were held for strongmen and strongwomen, including the Lightweight Women’s division. Kira Wrixon of the USA emerged triumphant over the other nine lightweight strongwomen.
Wrixon scored 56 of a possible 70 points after seven events — Log Lift, Farmer’s Walk, Sack & Sled Medley, Dumbbell Press, Power Stairs, Hummer Tire Deadlift, and Atlas Stones.
2024 Shaw Classic Women’s Open Results
- Kira Wrixon (USA) — 56 points
- Taylor Woods (CAN) — 49 points
- Holly McRae (CAN) — 46.5 points
- Krystal Stanczyk (USA) — 38 points
- Stacey Burr (USA) — 37 points
- Kristin Ellis (USA) — 35.5 points
- Diana Juárez Ferrer (MEX) — 35 points
- Nadia Morrison (USA) — 33.5 points
- Heidi Humar (AUS) — 29 points
- Jamie Strong (USA) — 21.5 points
[Related: 2024 Official Strongman Games European Championships Women’s Results]
[Related: 2024 Official Strongman Games European Championships Men’s Results]
2024 Shaw Classic Women’s Open Event Results
Below are the results of the seven events contested in Loveland:
Log Lift
Athletes were allowed one minute to lift the 79-kilogram log for reps.
- Kira Wrixon — Seven reps
- Taylor Woods — Seven reps
- Holly McRae — Five reps
- Krystal Stanczyk — Four reps
- Stacey Burr — Four reps
- Nadia Morrison — Three reps
- Jamie Strong — Three reps
- Diana Juárez Ferrer — Two reps
- Kristin Ellis — no lift
- Heidi Humar — no lift
Farmer’s Walk
Each strongwoman had one minute on the clock to carry 79 kilograms and 91 kilograms 15 meters each.
- Heidi Humar — 20.71 seconds
- Stacey Burr — 22.43 seconds
- Krystal Stanczyk — 24.63 seconds
- Taylor Woods — 24.78 seconds
- Kira Wrixon — 25.99 seconds
- Nadia Morrison — 27.4 seconds
- Kristin Ellis — 27.96 seconds
- Diana Juárez Ferrer — 33.08 seconds
- Holly McRae — 33.68 seconds
- Jamie Strong — 34.05 seconds
Sack & Sled Medley
With one minute on the clock, athletes had to traverse 36 meters total, split evenly between 79-kilogram and 91-kilogram sack carries and a sled push.
- Kristin Ellis — 36.74 seconds
- Diana Juárez Ferrer — 38.46 seconds
- Holly McRae — 39.24 seconds
- Taylor Woods — 39.28 seconds
- Krystal Stanczyk — 39.11 seconds
- Jamie Strong — 39.75 seconds
- Heidi Humar — 41.3 seconds
- Kira Wrixon — 41.34 seconds
- Nadia Morrison — 43.32 seconds
- Stacey Burr — 50.91 seconds
Dumbbell Press
With 75 seconds available, each strongwoman hoisted the 45-kilogram dumbbell for reps.
- Holly McRae — Nine reps
- Kira Wrixon — Seven reps (T-second)
- Diana Juárez Ferrer — Seven reps (T-second)
- Nadia Morrison — Six reps
- Stacey Burr — Five reps
- Krystal Stanczyk — Four reps
- Taylor Woods — Two reps (T-seventh)
- Kristin Ellis — Two reps (T-seventh)
- Jamie Strong — One rep
- Heidi Humar — no lift
Power Stairs
Each strongwoman was tasked to ascend implements weighing 79, 91, and 102 kilograms, five stairs each.
- Heidi Humar — 27.25 seconds
- Kira Wrixon — 27.35 seconds
- Taylor Woods — 28.11 seconds
- Kristin Ellis — 28.53 seconds
- Jamie Strong — 29.34 seconds
- Diana Juárez Ferrer — 29.67 seconds
- Nadia Morrison — 30.06 seconds
- Holly McRae — 32.15 seconds
- Stacey Burr — 33.52 seconds
- Krystal Stanczyk — 34.31 seconds
Hummer Tire Deadlift
Athletes established their max deadlift.
- Kira Wrixon — 261 kilograms
- Taylor Woods — 249 kilograms
- Holly McRae — 238 kilograms (T-third)
- Stacey Burr — 238 kilograms (T-third)
- Krystal Stanczyk — 227 kilograms (T-fifth)
- Diana Juárez Ferrer — 227 kilograms (T-fifth)
- Kristin Ellis — 215 kilograms
- Nadia Morrison — 204 kilograms
- Heidi Humar — 193 kilograms
- Jamie Strong — 181 kilograms
Atlas Stones
The Atlas Stones comprised five implements weighing 68 to 113 kilograms. Athletes had one minute to load them as fast as possible.
- Kira Wrixon — Five in 27.89 seconds
- Holly McRae — Five in 34.15 seconds
- Nadia Morrison — Five in 38.03 seconds
- Kristin Ellis — Four in 19.42 seconds
- Taylor Woods — Four in 23.43 seconds
- Stacey Burr — Four in 24.71 seconds
- Krystal Stanczyk — Four in 26.19 seconds
- Heidi Humar — Four in 27.14 seconds
- Jamie Strong — Four in 27.45 seconds
- Diana Juárez Ferrer — Three in 23.70 seconds
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