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King of the Cave 2 USS

2026-02-28 · Carlsbad, NM · Meet director: Jacob Knealing · Results: Iron Podium

Events & scoring

#EventScored as
1 Overhead press medley Most reps
2 sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull Distance (ft) — time breaks ties
3 Sandbag toss over bar Most reps — time breaks ties
4 Can-Am deadlift Most reps
5 Hercules Hold Fastest time

Implement weights by division

Division 1. Overhead press medley2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull3. Sandbag toss over bar4. Can-Am deadlift5. Hercules Hold
Hero Men (Single Class) ——30,35,40,45—270
Teen M HW (220+) ——15,20,25,30—200
Transgender Men ——10,15,20,25—185
Novice Men (Single Class) ——30,35,40,45—270
Novice Women (Single Class) ——10,15,20,25—170
Open M SHW (+) ——30,35,40,45—300
Open W SHW (+) ——10,15,20,25—200
Masters Men (Single Class) ——30,35,40,45—285
Masters Women (Single Class) ——10,15,20,25—185
Open M HW (242-) ——30,35,40,45—285
Open M HW (275-) ——30,35,40,45—300
Open M MW (220-) ——30,35,40,45—285
Open W HW (198-) ——10,15,20,25—200
Open W LW (132-) ——10,15,20,25—170
Open W MW (165-) ——10,15,20,25—185
Masters Men 60+ ——10,15,20,25—185

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.

Hero Men (Single Class) 1 athlete

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Michael Haway 4 0 (0) 90+53.41 (1) 1+60 (1) 12 (1) 00:12.46 (1)

Teen M HW (220+) 1 athlete

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Gideon Grupke 5 1 (1) 90+38.85 (1) 1+60 (1) 15 (1) 00:13.31 (1)

Transgender Men 4 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Aj Hedrich 18 4 (3) 90+34.94 (4) 4+18.22 (4) 15 (3) 00.32.06 (4)
2 Gael Luna 13 3 (2) 90+37.79 (3) 3+60 (2) 20 (4) 00:19.38 (2)
3 Xavi Chinchay 11 6 (4) 90+49.82 (2) 3+60 (2) 14 (2) 00:09.68 (1)
4 Zane Stephens 7 0 (0) 86.34+75 (1) 3+60 (2) 3 (1) 00:24.13 (3)

Novice Men (Single Class) 6 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 John Harrell 26 3 (6) 90+40.10 (5) 2+60 (4) 21 (5) 00:28.25 (6)
2 Omar Argott 24.5 1 (3.5) 90+29.34 (6) 4+20.2 (6) 20 (4) 00:21.69 (5)
3 Nathaniel Parra 18 2 (5) 90+49.09 (2) 2+60 (4) 22 (6) 00:01.22 (1)
4 Cameron Azure 16.5 1 (3.5) 90+42.34 (4) 2+60 (4) 9 (2) 00:06.22 (3)
5 Andy Rittenhouse 9.5 0 (0) 90+67.41 (1) 1+60 (1.5) 14 (3) 00:13.09 (4)
6 Jacob Galindo 7.5 0 (0) 90+46.13 (3) 1+60 (1.5) 8 (1) 00:01.84 (2)

Novice Women (Single Class) 4 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Lena Froesse 17 11 (3) 90+32.28 (4) 4+33.40 (2) 25 (4) 00:40.63 (4)
2 Lena Neufeld 16 14 (4) 90+36.81 (3) 4+20.97 (4) 15 (2) 00:34.22 (3)
3 Samantha Drake 10 5 (2) 90+43.94 (2) 3+60.0 (1) 22 (3) 00:31.50 (2)
4 Tabitha Hougland 7 1 (1) 90+45.59 (1) 4+32.93 (3) 10 (1) 00:18.69 (1)

Open M SHW (+) 10 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Makaio Espinoza 42.5 10 (9) 90+35.41 (10) 3+60 (6) 14 (9.5) 00:38.32 (8)
2 Jesus Dominguez 42 14 (10) 90+35.65 (9) 4 +20.41 (9) 10 (8) 00:18.65 (6)
3 Cess Cano 35 7 (7) 90+38.03 (8) 3+60 (6) 7 (5) 00:50.00 (9)
4 Jeremy Thompson 33.5 7 (7) 90+39.69 (7) 4+13.09 (10) 9 (6.5) 00:11.60 (3)
5 David Guzman 29.5 7 (7) 90+51.16 (5) 3+60 (6) 9 (6.5) 00:18.40 (5)
6 Marcus Harper 28.5 2 (4) 90+58.25 (3) 4 +37.35 (8) 14 (9.5) 00:14.84 (4)
7 Silas Thornton 22.5 3 (5) 90+56.75 (4) 1+60 (2.5) 5 (4) 00:29.22 (7)
8 David Montelongo 20 0 (0) 90+43.78 (6) 2+60 (4) 0 (0) 00:56.15 (10)
9 Alek Garcia 12.5 1 (3) 90+59.88 (2) 1+60 (2.5) 3 (3) 00:08.35 (2)
10 Dennis Montalvo 3 0 (0) 4+75 (1) 0+60 (1) 0 (0) 00:01.52 (1)

Open W SHW (+) 2 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Sarah Turner 9 10 (2) 90+39.91 (2) 4+28.18 (2) 2 (1) 00:24.13 (2)
2 Jordan Anderson 6 1 (1) 90+58.5 (1) 3+60 (1) 5 (2) 00:09.25 (1)

Masters Men (Single Class) 1 athlete

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Jaime Marqeuz 5 3 (1) 90+49.75 (1) 2+60 (1) 9 (1) 00:27.12 (1)

Masters Women (Single Class) 4 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Maggie Heide 18 6 (3) 90+39.0 (4) 4+26.06 (3) 27 (4) 00:43.65 (4)
2 Stephanie Eddings 14 8 (4) 90+39.66 (3) 4+25.75 (4) 16 (2) 00:06.38 (1)
3 Ashley Sena 12 3 (2) 90+44.37 (2) 3+60 (2) 19 (3) 00:16.94 (3)
4 Chris Grant 6 1 (1) 69.02+75 (1) 2+60 (1) 15 (1) 00:08.47 (2)

Open M HW (242-) 3 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Dario Nicholson 15 10 (3) 90+31.72 (3) 3+60 (3) 4 (3) 00:32.82 (3)
2 Jaxon Lee 8.5 5 (1) 90+38.50 (2) 2+60 (1.5) 1 (2) 00:19.38 (2)
3 Karl Schneller 5.5 9 (2) 90+38.85 (1) 2+60 (1.5) 0 (0) 00:07.16 (1)

Open M HW (275-) 1 athlete

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Sawyer Kemp 5 2 (1) 90+39.15 (1) 4+22.15 (1) 4 (1) 00:42.21 (1)

Open M MW (220-) 6 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Garett Sosa 25.5 4 (5) 90+38.00 (6) 3+60 (5.5) 18 (6) 00:21.38 (3)
2 Dean Rosas 25.5 7 (6) 90+38.34 (5) 3+60 (5.5) 13 (5) 00:28.10 (4)
3 Jesus Sanchez 18 3 (3.5) 90+40.06 (4) 1+60 (1.5) 2 (3) 00:35 (6)
4 Steven Wilkie 15 3 (3.5) 90+43.66 (3) 2+60 (3.5) 6 (4) 00:01.41 (1)
5 Nicholas Hartman 10.5 0 (0) 90+44.38 (2) 1+60 (1.5) 1 (2) 00:33.88 (5)
6 Justin Sandoval 6.5 0 (0) 90+47.31 (1) 2+60 (3.5) 0 (0) 00:02.50 (2)

Open W HW (198-) 2 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Morgan Sonnier 8 13 (2) 90+34.69 (1) 4+13.15 (2) 17 (2) 00:35.22 (1)
2 Kati Gettemeier 7 9 (1) 90+33.87 (2) 4+13.29 (1) 15 (1) 00:47.94 (2)

Open W LW (132-) 1 athlete

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Juanita Muncy 5 11 (1) 90+33.09 (1) 3+60 (1) 26 (1) 00:24.19 (1)

Open W MW (165-) 3 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Kat Dooley 11 4 (1) 90+32.31 (3) 4+17.35 (3) 26 (3) 00:02.34 (1)
2 Courtney Porter 10 6 (2) 90+40.84 (2) 4+19.60 (2) 14 (2) 00:03.09 (2)
3 Alma Trevino 9 10 (3) 90+42.15 (1) 3+60 (1) 12 (1) 00:07.53 (3)

Masters Men 60+ 1 athlete

Place Athlete Points 1. Overhead press medley 2. sand bag carry/Arm over arm pull 3. Sandbag toss over bar 4. Can-Am deadlift 5. Hercules Hold
1 Chris Schneller 5 6 (1) 90+40.06 (1) 4+20.88 (1) 18 (1) 00:31.18 (1)