“[Brian Shaw] probably holds the informal title of the greatest strength athlete of all time,” Dr. Mike Israetel, co-founder of Renaissance Periodization, proclaimed. Dr. Israetel dissected the methods ... Continue Reading
2024 Magnús Ver Magnússon Strongman Classic Preview
The 2024 Magnús Ver Magnússon Strongman Classic (MVMSC) will occur in Iceland on Nov. 22-24, 2024. The annual contest will feature 15 of the world's strongest athletes, representing 11 countries: 2024 ... Continue Reading
Strongman Mitchell Hooper Hires Bodybuilding Coach
Considering he conquered the Arnold Strongman Classic, Rogue Strongman Invitational, Strongest Man on Earth contest, and Giants Live World Tour Finals, it might seem unfathomable that Mitchell Hooper could ... Continue Reading
How Sam Belliveau Trained Her Back For the 2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational
At the 2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational, Sam Belliveau, four-time Canada’s Strongest Women (2021-24) and world record holder for the circus dumbbell clean and press (185 pounds at the 2024 Arnold ... Continue Reading
Brian Shaw Has a New Arm Wrestling Diet
Long gone are the days of Brian Shaw consuming 15,000 calories and competing for World's Strongest Man (WSM) titles. But even though he doesn't need to fuel up to pull planes or hoist Atlas Stones, the ... Continue Reading
2024 Strongman Champions League World Finals Results
The 2024 Strongman Champions League (SCL) World Finals occurred in Alanya, Turkey, from Nov. 8-9, 2024. Twelve competitors representing 12 countries competed in six events through the two-day contest: ... Continue Reading
Mitchell Hooper Wins 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational
Mitchell Hooper is the two-time Rogue Invitational champion. Hooper's lack of weaknesses led to an exquisitely consistent performance, which included a win, four runner-up finishes, and a bronze finish in ... Continue Reading
Inez Carrasquillo Wins 2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational
The debut of strongwoman competition at the Rogue Invitational occurred in 2024 in Aberdeen, Scotland. To capstone the contest, it featured the largest prize purse ever in the sport's history, with the ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational Event 6 Results
The final 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational event was the Circus Medley, which consisted of overhead presses with a 210-pound kettlebell, a 253-pound Cyrbell, and two axle barbells (375 and 405 ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational Event 6 Results
The final event of the 2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational in Aberdeen, Scotland, would determine who would take home the six-figure top prize — the largest prize in the history of strongwoman. Inez ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational Results & Leaderboard
The 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational spans Nov. 8-10, 2024, outside the USA for the first time since the contest's inception. In Aberdeen, Scotland, at P&J Live, 10 of the world's premier strongmen ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational Event 5 Results
The penultimate event for the 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational was the Yoke Escalator. Strongmen saw the strongwomen compete in the event moments before taking the field to learn that the event was all ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational Event 5 Results
The penultimate event of the 2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational is the Yoke Escalator. Inez Carrasquillo continued to hold her lead over Olga Liashchuck by three points and aimed to maintain that to win ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational Event 4 Results
Day two of the 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational opened with the defending champion, Mitchell Hooper, atop the leaderboard, four points ahead of 2018 World's Strongest Man (WSM) champion Hafthor Björnsson. ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational Event 4 Results
Day two of the 2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational began with Inez Carrasquillo atop the leaderboard; she won two of three events on day one. Olga Liashchuck was four points behind her after a consistent ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational Event 3 Results
Defending Rogue Strongman Invitational champion Mitchell Hooper was atop the leaderboard after the first two events thanks to back-to-back runner-up finishes. He knew the time to beat as the last to run in ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational Event 3 Results
After two events on day one of the 2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational in Aberdeen, Scotland, Inez Carrasquillo proved to be the breakout star, scoring an event win in the Grip and Rip event. However, ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongman & Strongwoman Invitational Event 2 Results
The second event in the debut strongwoman contest at the Rogue Invitational was the Grip and Press. Lucy Underdown aimed to keep the momentum from her Deadlift Ladder event win earlier in the morning. ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational Event 1 Results
The 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational began at 11:00 a.m. GMT (6:00 a.m. EST) in Aberdeen, Scotland, with the Deadlift Ladder event. Each of the 10 elite strongmen invited to compete was tasked with ... Continue Reading
2024 Rogue Strongwoman Invitational Event 1 Results
The kickoff event of the debut for strongwoman competition at the 2024 Rogue Invitational in Aberdeen, Scotland, was the Deadlift Ladder. Each of the 10 competitors were tasked with establishing their max ... Continue Reading
Your Lower Back Hurts Because You’re Deadlifting Wrong, Probably
Deadlifts are often hailed as the “king of all exercises” due to their ability to build muscle mass, enhance full-body strength, and improve functional movements. (1) However, many ... Continue Reading
2024 Strongman Champions League Africa Results
The 2024 Strongman Champions League (SCL) Africa contest occurred on Nov. 2, 2024, in Cape Town, South Africa. The competition featured 12 strongmen representing nine countries clashing through five ... Continue Reading
Bodybuilder Phil Heath and Strongman Brian Shaw Inducted Into International Sports Hall of Fame
Four-time World's Strongest Man (WSM) Brian Shaw has been busy since retiring from competition in 2023. Seven-time Mr. Olympia champion Phil Heath is tied for the second most Sandow trophies in ... Continue Reading
Eddie Hall: If Mitchell Hooper Wants To Make Deadlift History, He Must Get This Right
When "The Beast" speaks, you listen. Especially if the topic of discussion is his signature lift. As the first man to deadlift 500 kilograms (1,102.3 pounds), Eddie Hall understands better than ... Continue Reading