North Georgia Strongman Classic USS

2026-10-24 · Dalton, GA · Meet director: Zack Tripp · Results: Iron Podium

Events & scoring

#	Event	Scored as
1	Max Axle Deadlift	Max weight (lb)
2	Axle Clean and Press for Reps	Most reps
3	Sandbag Loading Medley	Most reps — time breaks ties
4	Yoke Carry	Distance (ft) — time breaks ties
5	Trump Stones	Combined total

Implement weights by division

Division	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
Novice Men (Single Class)	Max	185	—	450	215, 250
Novice Women (Single Class)	Max	90	—	250	75, 115
Open M SHW (+)	Max	245	—	600	300, 350
Masters Men (Single Class)	Max	185	—	450	215, 250
Masters Women (Single Class)	Max	90	—	250	75, 115
Open M HW (242-)	Max	225	—	550	250, 300
Open M HW (275-)	Max	225	—	550	250, 300
Open M LW (181-)	Max	185	—	450	215, 250
Open M MW (220-)	Max	205	—	500	225, 275
Open W MW (165-)	Max	110	—	300	115, 170

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.

Novice Men (Single Class) 12 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Adam Owens	60	535 (11)	11 (12)	3+0:17.21 (12)	80+0:16.12 (11)	30 (14)
2	Matisse Dodaro-Mol	55.5	555 (12)	5 (5.5)	3+0:18.17 (10)	80+0:17.87 (9)	50 (19)
3	Bradley Owens	55	495 (7)	9 (11)	3+0:19.22 (9)	80+0:24.99 (4)	60 (24)
4	Tyler Brown	53	515 (9)	6 (7)	3+0:21.18 (6)	80+0:15.99 (12)	50 (19)
5	Manuel Vargas	50.5	455 (5)	8 (9.5)	3+0:18.04 (11)	80+0:21.50 (6)	50 (19)
6	Bennett Weyhrauch	48.5	515 (9)	8 (9.5)	3+0:19.25 (8)	80+0:27.18 (3)	50 (19)
7	Garrett Legg	41	515 (9)	7 (8)	3+0:20.71 (7)	80+0:19.69 (7)	20 (10)
8	Christopher Stephenson	35.5	455 (5)	5 (5.5)	3+0:23.75 (5)	80+0:17.10 (10)	20 (10)
9	Tristan Borostowski	31	455 (5)	4 (4)	3+0:28.89 (4)	80+0:19.39 (8)	20 (10)
10	Luke Hailey	20	435 (3)	2 (3)	3+0:29.01 (3)	80+0:21.87 (5)	12 (6)
11	Walter Leite	12	375 (2)	1 (2)	3+0:36.33 (2)	80+0:38.89 (2)	1 (4)
12	Mark Little	3	295 (1)	0 (0)	1+0:60.00 (1)	9.9+0:60.00 (1)	0 (0)

Novice Women (Single Class) 2 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Christina White	11.5	235 (1.5)	7 (2)	3+0:34.77 (2)	80+0:22.93 (2)	50 (4)
2	Shelbey Hargis	6.5	235 (1.5)	2 (1)	2+0:60.00 (1)	80+0:23.82 (1)	40 (2)

Open M SHW (+) 5 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Finn Hazel-Polkinghorne	27.5	640 (4)	7 (4.5)	3+0:25.50 (4)	80+0:13.61 (5)	20 (10)
2	Louis Nelson	19.5	600 (2.5)	6 (3)	3+0:27.49 (3)	80+0:17.94 (3)	3 (8)
3	Matthew Mullin	18.5	655 (5)	7 (4.5)	3+0:21.12 (5)	80+0:14.50 (4)	0 (0)
4	Andrew Finlayson	7.5	600 (2.5)	3 (1.5)	2+0:60.00 (1.5)	80+0:22.76 (2)	0 (0)
5	Andrew Martin	5	555 (1)	3 (1.5)	2+0:60.00 (1.5)	80+0:40.91 (1)	0 (0)

Masters Men (Single Class) 10 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	James Grant	56	575 (9)	12 (10)	3+0:17.41 (9)	80+0:16.58 (8)	90 (20)
2	Benjamin Bernhardt	50	555 (6.5)	9 (8.5)	3+0:20.22 (7)	80+0:15.24 (10)	60 (18)
3	Tyler Moody	41	575 (9)	7 (6.5)	3+0:23.40 (2.5)	80+0:16.83 (7)	50 (16)
4	Richie Center	36	575 (9)	4 (2)	3+0:20.76 (5)	80+0:16.11 (9)	30 (11)
5	Jacob Mills	27	455 (1.5)	6 (4.5)	3+0:22.36 (4)	80+0:19.85 (6)	30 (11)
6	Robert Zeid	25	555 (6.5)	7 (6.5)	3+0:20.06 (8)	80+0:20.03 (4)	0 (0)
7	Jeremy Maples	23.5	515 (5)	9 (8.5)	3+0:16.96 (10)	0 (0)	0 (0)
8	Pete Riddett	23	495 (4)	4 (2)	3+0:31.06 (1)	80+0:19.93 (5)	30 (11)
9	Taylor Hopkins	22.5	475 (3)	6 (4.5)	3+0:20.55 (6)	80+0:28.03 (3)	2 (6)
10	Brian Lahue	19	455 (1.5)	4 (2)	3+0:23.40 (2.5)	1+0:60.00 (2)	30 (11)

Masters Women (Single Class) 3 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Quay Bowen	15	0 (0)	6 (3)	3+0:33.93 (3)	80+0:24.75 (3)	80 (6)
2	Stephanie Taylor-Plummer	12	215 (3)	2 (2)	3+0:47.85 (2)	80+0:57.00 (1)	30 (4)
3	Shana McIntosh	7	175 (2)	0 (0)	1+0:60.00 (1)	80+0:41.18 (2)	8 (2)

Open M HW (242-) 2 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Mike Edwards	0	—	—	—	—	—
1	Joshua Tacy	0	—	—	—	—	—

Open M HW (275-) 9 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Josh Reed	51.5	655 (9)	10 (8.5)	3+0:20.04 (8)	80+0:13.35 (9)	70 (17)
2	Joshua Tacy	43	575 (5)	7 (6)	3+0:20.70 (7)	80+0:14.7 (8)	70 (17)
3	Ryan Ormsbee	39	625 (6.5)	10 (8.5)	3+0:21.30 (5)	80+0:14.78 (7)	50 (12)
4	Josh Steppe	37.5	625 (6.5)	6 (4)	3+0:18.79 (9)	80+0:16.30 (6)	50 (12)
5	Carter Hux	35	640 (8)	8 (7)	3+0:27.70 (4)	80+0:16.96 (4)	50 (12)
6	Mike Edwards	27	555 (4)	6 (4)	3+0:21.20 (6)	80+0:16.73 (5)	40 (8)
7	Ray Nosari	18	435 (2)	6 (4)	3+0:29.91 (3)	80+0:16.99 (3)	20 (6)
8	Jake Walker	9	535 (3)	3 (2)	3+0:37.70 (2)	80+0:25.18 (2)	0 (0)
9	Tyler Boone	0	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)

Open M LW (181-) 4 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Emmanuel Gladden	22	495 (3)	7 (3)	3+0:17.25 (4)	80+0:14.21 (4)	40 (8)
2	Jody Smith	19	515 (4)	8 (4)	3+0:21.58 (2)	80+0:15.47 (3)	30 (6)
3	James Spafford	11.5	415 (1.5)	3 (1)	3+0:20.29 (3)	80+0:23.30 (2)	22 (4)
4	Bradley Handziuk	5.5	415 (1.5)	4 (2)	3+0:27.70 (1)	80+0:60.00 (1)	0 (0)

Open M MW (220-) 7 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Eric Leekam	39.5	535 (7)	7 (6.5)	3+0:21.18 (6)	80+0:16.96 (6)	60 (14)
2	Mason Smith	36.5	435 (4)	7 (6.5)	3+0:18.57 (7)	80+0:13.24 (7)	50 (12)
3	John White	30	455 (5)	6 (5)	3+0:22.03 (5)	80+0:20.24 (5)	21 (10)
4	Gabriel Yarbrough	26	515 (6)	4 (4)	3+0:25.18 (4)	80+0:25.24 (4)	2 (8)
5	Brandon Parris	0	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
5	Jordan Huff	0	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
5	Elias Cerda	0	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)

Open W MW (165-) 2 athletes

Place	Athlete	Points	1. Max Axle Deadlift	2. Axle Clean and Press for Reps	3. Sandbag Loading Medley	4. Yoke Carry	5. Trump Stones
1	Georgia Claeys	11.5	315 (1.5)	8 (2)	3+0:20.59 (2)	80+0:14.11 (2)	110 (4)
2	Heidi Walnum	6.5	315 (1.5)	6 (1)	3+0:32.30 (1)	80+0:19.30 (1)	50 (2)