The Rockwell Barbell's City Strength Challenge SC

2026-06-20 · Chicago, IL · Meet director: Inez Carrasquillo · Results: Iron Podium

Events & scoring

#EventScored as
1 Max Deadlift Max weight (kg)
2 Axle Press Most reps
3 Zercher Yoke Longest distance (ft)
4 Bag Toss Most reps — time breaks ties
5 Trump Stone to Shoulder Max weight (lb) + reps

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.

Open M 90kg 3 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Micah Roen 14 280 (3) 18 (3) 275 (2) 3+0:29 (3) 170+7 (3)
2 Chase Israel 11 260 (2) 16 (2) 300 (3) 2 (2) 170+6 (2)
3 Daniel Abdon 4 150 (1) 1 (1) 200 (1) 0 (0) 147+4 (1)

Open W 82 3 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Kristyn Rein 13.5 145 (3) 15 (3) 219 (2) 1 (2.5) 120+7 (3)
2 Jenny Schultz 9.5 130 (1) 6 (1) 250 (3) 1 (2.5) 120+3 (2)
3 Carmillia Speck 6 135 (2) 10 (2) 156 (1) 0 (0) 120+2 (1)

Open W 64 1 athlete

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Nicole Dull 5 125 (1) 23 (1) 250 (1) 1 (1) 90+6 (1)

Open M 120kg 3 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Bryan Speck 11.5 210 (2) 5 (3) 238 (2) 2 (3) 207+1 (1.5)
2 Manny Paniagua 10.5 230 (3) 2 (1.5) 250 (3) 0 (0) 207+2 (3)
3 Alex Johnston 5 190 (1) 2 (1.5) 219 (1) 0 (0) 207+1 (1.5)

Open M 105kg 3 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Clinton Plefka 12.5 330 (3) 14 (2) 296 (3) 3+0:19 (3) 207+2 (1.5)
2 Taylor Mautz 12 240 (2) 16 (3) 293 (2) 2 (2) 207+5 (3)
3 Ryan Anastasia 5.5 180 (1) 4 (1) 288 (1) 1 (1) 207+2 (1.5)

Open M HW 4 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Harrison Brewer 16.5 240 (1) 12 (3.5) 250 (4) 3+0:14 (4) 246+4 (4)
2 Brandt Winters 13 280 (3) 12 (3.5) 239 (3) 2 (1.5) 246+1 (2)
3 Warren MacDonald 10.5 290 (4) 6 (1.5) 212 (2) 3+0:21 (3) 0 (0)
4 Greg Hale 9 270 (2) 6 (1.5) 200 (1) 2 (1.5) 246+2 (3)

Open W HW 4 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Kris Anderson 19 165 (4) 13 (4) 250 (4) 3+0:24 (4) 147+5 (3)
2 Jay Perkins 15.5 155 (3) 12 (2.5) 242 (3) 2 (3) 147+6 (4)
3 Amanda Hillyer 7.5 120 (1) 12 (2.5) 151 (2) 0 (0) 147+1 (2)
4 Katelyn Halama 6 150 (2) 1 (1) 126 (1) 1 (2) 0 (0)

Novice M 8 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Louis Ban 35.5 250 (7) 22 (8) 300 (6) 3+0:10 (7) 170+7 (7.5)
2 Liam Mccomb 35 260 (8) 21 (5.5) 350 (8) 3+0:21 (6) 170+7 (7.5)
3 Christopher Zibutis 29 210 (4) 21 (5.5) 300 (6) 3+0:9 (8) 170+6 (5.5)
4 Jacob Mattenson 21 220 (5.5) 21 (5.5) 254 (4) 1 (2) 170+4 (4)
4 Mason Rueger 21 200 (2.5) 18 (3) 300 (6) 2 (4) 170+6 (5.5)
6 Randall Hallett 17 220 (5.5) 17 (2) 250 (2) 3+0:38 (5) 170+3 (2.5)
7 Nick Burch 14.5 200 (2.5) 21 (5.5) 250 (2) 1 (2) 170+3 (2.5)
8 Matthew Lichtenwalter 7 190 (1) 15 (1) 250 (2) 1 (2) 170+2 (1)

Novice W 2 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Emily Pappas 9.5 155 (1.5) 32 (2) 250 (2) 3+0:19 (2) 90+10 (2)
2 Jackie Weinberg 5.5 155 (1.5) 30 (1) 150 (1) 2 (1) 90+9 (1)

Masters M 40+ 4 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Josh Esmurria 16 240 (3) 16 (3.5) 259 (3) 3+0:49 (3) 170+6 (3.5)
2 Chris Hillyer 14.5 240 (3) 15 (2) 250 (2) 3+0:21 (4) 170+6 (3.5)
3 Tim Neubeck 13.5 240 (3) 16 (3.5) 287 (4) 2 (1) 170+4 (2)
4 Rob Havelt 5 200 (1) 6 (1) 209 (1) 3+1:00 (2) 0 (0)

Masters W 40+ 2 athletes

Place Athlete Points 1. Max Deadlift 2. Axle Press 3. Zercher Yoke 4. Bag Toss 5. Trump Stone to Shoulder
1 Kristin Anderson 10 165 (2) 13 (2) 150 (2) 3+0:16 (2) 90+8 (2)
2 Alia Lien 4 100 (1) 11 (1) 100 (1) 0 (0) 90+4 (1)