Kansas City’s Strongest Man and Woman 2026 USS

2026-04-25 · Shawnee, KS · Meet director: Joshua Karnes & JP Price · Results: Iron Podium

Events & scoring

#	Event	Scored as
1	Conventional Deadlift for Max	Max weight (kg)
2	DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	Most reps
3	Keg Toss for Max Height	Longest distance (ft)
4	Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	Max weight (lb)
5	Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance	Longest distance (ft)

Implement weights by division

Division	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
Teen M LW (220-)	MAX	130	35	—	132
Open M SHW (+)	MAX	320	45	—	300
Open W SHW (+)	MAX	130	35	—	175
Novice M HW (220+)	MAX	230	35	—	220
Novice M LW (220-)	MAX	200	35	—	200
Novice W HW (165+)	MAX	90	25	—	132
Novice W LW (165-)	MAX	70	25	—	100
Masters M HW (+)	MAX	230	35	—	220
Masters W HW (+)	MAX	90	25	—	132
Open M HW (275-)	MAX	270	45	—	275
Open M LW (181-)	MAX	200	35	—	220
Open M MW (220-)	MAX	230	35	—	245
Open W MW (165-)	MAX	90	25	—	150
Masters W MW (165-)	MAX	70	25	—	132
Masters M HW 50+	MAX	200	35	—	220
Masters M LW 50+	MAX	180	35	—	200

Each event awards points by placing (the winner earns the most; ties split points). Overall place is decided by total points. Compound scores read as result + tiebreak — e.g. 30+0:08.0 is 30 ft with an 8.0 s time, 2+57.07 is 2 reps at 57.07 s.

Teen M LW (220-) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Holden Lloyd	11	230 (3)	14 (2)	—	293.55 (3)	386 (3)
2	Zack Munger	9	185 (2)	20 (3)	0.01	278.73 (2)	366 (2)
3	Elliott Hay	4	160 (1)	12 (1)	—	228.55 (1)	341 (1)

Open M SHW (+) 2 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Matthew Loughner	10	340 (2)	19 (2)	17 (2)	245.05 (2)	180.01 (2)
2	Morgan Murphy	5	250 (1)	1 (1)	13 (1)	148.58 (1)	35.6 (1)

Open W SHW (+) 1 athlete

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Jordan Jenkins	5	200 (1)	20 (1)	12 (1)	229.89 (1)	270 (1)

Novice M HW (220+) 8 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Austin Eppihimer	38.5	260 (8)	20 (8)	14 (6.5)	426.83 (8)	300 (8)
2	Joe Lakenan	28.5	240 (6.5)	17 (6)	11 (2)	380.37 (7)	259.5 (7)
3	Drake Waters	24	230 (4.5)	14 (2.5)	14.99 (8)	285.83 (3)	253.4 (6)
4	Jackson Crowell	21	220 (3)	14 (2.5)	14 (6.5)	312.75 (4)	226.85 (5)
5	Dakota Mills	20.5	240 (6.5)	15 (4)	13 (5)	269.35 (1)	225.11 (4)
6	Bryce Elliott	19	210 (1.5)	18 (7)	12 (3.5)	328.96 (5)	192.8 (2)
7	Joshua Goertz	15	210 (1.5)	7 (1)	12 (3.5)	346.6 (6)	210 (3)
8	Nicholas Hugenberg	13.5	230 (4.5)	16 (5)	10 (1)	270.41 (2)	150.0 (1)

Novice M LW (220-) 5 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Carson Cummins	20	220 (5)	13 (5)	—	307.76 (5)	240.0 (5)
2	Kenny Hoffmaster	14	200 (4)	10 (4)	—	286.64 (3)	193.1 (3)
3	Jeremiah Wright	13	170 (2)	9 (3)	—	294.84 (4)	215.9 (4)
4	Brandon Valentine	6	190 (3)	0 (0)	—	210.24 (2)	87.15 (1)
5	Tim Ellis	4	160 (1)	0 (0)	—	208.69 (1)	120.0 (2)

Novice W HW (165+) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Gini Mast	13	170 (2.5)	12 (3)	11 (2.5)	326.75 (2)	300 (3)
2	Thao Pham	9.5	170 (2.5)	8 (2)	11 (2.5)	162.34 (1)	240 (1.5)
3	Jess Easterwood	6.5	150 (1)	0 (0)	10 (1)	339.76 (3)	240 (1.5)

Novice W LW (165-) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Carrie McClurg	12.5	125 (3)	17 (3)	10 (2.5)	348.55 (2)	360 (2)
2	Asiya Salim	12.5	110 (2)	15 (2)	10 (2.5)	371.77 (3)	396 (3)
3	Aleksandra Schmitt	4	100 (1)	0 (0)	9 (1)	305.53 (1)	270 (1)

Masters M HW (+) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Jesse Landes	12	300 (3)	15 (2)	15 (3)	223.8 (3)	11.10 (1)
2	Andres Topchi	10.5	290 (2)	26 (3)	14 (1.5)	186.46 (2)	191.9 (2)
3	Noah McClurg	6.5	250 (1)	8 (1)	14 (1.5)	0 (0)	208 (3)

Masters W HW (+) 2 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Liz Hagner	8	155 (2)	7 (1)	11 (1)	331.92 (2)	347 (2)
2	Alexa Patterson	7	140 (1)	12 (2)	12 (2)	330.17 (1)	249 (1)

Open M HW (275-) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Stephen King	14	320 (3)	16 (3)	13 (3)	159.78 (2)	150 (3)
2	Taron Finnigan	11	240 (2)	12 (2)	12 (2)	210.2 (3)	90 (2)
3	Clint Barnett	4	200 (1)	6 (1)	11 (1)	0 (0)	-0.01 (1)

Open M LW (181-) 1 athlete

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	David Yoo	5	210 (1)	3 (1)	12.98 (1)	149.36 (1)	7.9 (1)

Open M MW (220-) 8 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Justin Floyd	39.5	300 (8)	25 (8)	17 (7.5)	302.53 (8)	360 (8)
2	Jackson Skarda	29.5	290 (6.5)	17 (5)	13 (4)	299.87 (7)	322.5 (7)
3	Nick Nutting	23.5	270 (4)	23 (7)	17 (7.5)	175.11 (2)	239 (3)
4	Sean Layton	22.5	270 (4)	18 (6)	16 (5.5)	259.7 (5)	224 (2)
5	Clinton Johnson	19.5	290 (6.5)	14 (2.5)	16 (5.5)	254.4 (4)	120 (1)
6	Aaron Boots	18	270 (4)	14 (2.5)	12 (2.5)	190.82 (3)	299.98 (6)
7	Mason Nowak	14	190 (1)	2 (1)	11 (1)	274.85 (6)	296.7 (5)
8	Dalton Henderson	12.5	260 (2)	15 (4)	12 (2.5)	0 (0)	269.10 (4)

Open W MW (165-) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Didi Mouer	12	160 (2)	5 (2)	13 (3)	290.4 (3)	286 (2)
2	Nicole Olgiate	10.5	145 (1)	18 (3)	12 (1.5)	280.29 (2)	330 (3)
3	Keelia Estrada Moeller	7.5	165 (3)	3 (1)	12 (1.5)	274.84 (1)	273 (1)

Masters W MW (165-) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Sarah Dworak	12.5	160 (3)	11 (3)	10 (2)	310.86 (2)	349 (2.5)
2	Ashly Elliott	12	140 (1.5)	10 (2)	11 (3)	332.81 (3)	349 (2.5)
3	Renee Armstrong	5.5	140 (1.5)	5 (1)	9 (1)	213.02 (1)	150.01 (1)

Masters M HW 50+ 2 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Sean Wojahn	7	260 (2)	20 (2)	—	181.57 (2)	29.99 (1)
2	Patrick Schaub	4	240 (1)	15 (1)	—	0 (0)	112.1 (2)

Masters M LW 50+ 1 athlete

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Conventional Deadlift for Max	2. DynaBody Standing Chest Press for Reps	3. Keg Toss for Max Height	4. Dinnie Hold for Time + Dynamometer for Score	5. Death March Sandbag Carry for Distance
1	Sean Houston	4	220 (1)	24 (1)	—	257.14 (1)	132.1 (1)