North Texas Strongest

ARE YOU READY FOR TO FIND OUT WHO IS THE      STRONGEST MAN AND WOMAN IN NORTH TEXAS??         Lone Star Strength Co and The Castle Metroflex Gym present:                     NORTH TEXAS STRONGEST MAN 2026!!  THIS IS A USS 2027 NATIONALS QUALIFIER. YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT USS MEMBERSHIP AT THE TIME OF COMPETITION!  When: Saturday November 7th, 2026 Where: The Castle Metroflex Gym Time: 9:00 am Rules Meeting at 8am.  Warm-Up Following Rules Meeting.  ALL ATHLETES ARE REQUIRED TO ATTEND RULES MEETING!! Weigh-Ins will be held at The Castle Metroflex Gym on Friday November 6th from 8am till Noon and from 3pm till 6pm. Please have your USS membership paid for and updated before competition day. Event 1: Log Press Away  Upon the judges go command, athletes will have 60 seconds to press the log overhead for as many reps as they can. Athletes will start with the log on the crash pad. Athletes may start with hands on the log, then begin to clean and press overhead. Once the log is overhead and locked out, the judge will issue a down command. The athlete will return the log to the clean position and press again. This is a press away, meaning you only need to clean the log once. You may bring the log down to rest on the pads at anytime. PLEASE DO NOT DROP THE LOGS FROM OVERHEAD AND TRY TO CONTROL THEM ON THE WAY DOWN. Lockout includes log overhead, elbows, hips, knees in a full lock out position. No down command, No Rep. Equipment allowed: Hard Belt, Soft Belt, Knee Sleeves, Elbow Sleeves, Wrist Wraps, Chalk ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT NOT LISTED IS PROHIBITED! Event 2: Conan's Wheel  Upon the judges go command, athletes will pick up the Conan's Wheel and walk it around for max distance. Athletes will have 60 seconds to complete as many revolutions as possible. Athletes may start with arms around the implement and will carry the implement zercher style with the bar in front of them in the crease of their elbows. Distance will be taken at the end of 60 seconds or when the judge is given the signal from the athlete that they are done within the 60 seconds. Athletes may set the wheel down to rest at any point within the time limit. Equipment allowed: Hard Belt, Soft Belt, Knee Sleeves, Elbow Sleeves, Wrist Wraps, Chalk ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT NOT LISTED IS PROHIBITED! Event 3: Car Deadlift Upon the judges go command, athletes will have 60 seconds to deadlift the car/suv as many times as they can. Handles are set up trap-bar style. Athletes may start with hands on and will be given time to strap in. THIS IS NOT A TOUCH AND GO EVENT! THE VEHICLE MUST COME TO REST AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LIFT. Once the athlete is upright and in a locked-out position, the judge will issue a down command. Locked-out position includes, knees and hips fully extended into upright position. No down command, No rep.  Equipment allowed: Hard Belt, Soft Belt, Knee Sleeves, Elbow Sleeves, Wrist Wraps, Any Deadlift Strap, Chalk ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT NOT LISTED IS PROHIBITED! Event 4: Truck Pull  Upon the judges go command, athletes will have 60 seconds to pull the truck to the 50 ft finish line or as far as they can. Athletes will be harnessed to a truck and pull the vehicle arm over arm with a rope. Athletes will start behind the starting line with hands on the rope. Time will stop once the front bumper of the vehicle has crossed the 50 finish line. If the athlete does not complete the course in 60 seconds then distance will be taken. Equipment allowed: Hard Belt, Soft Belt, Knee Sleeves, Elbow Sleeves, Wrist Wraps, Chalk, Gloves ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT NOT LISTED IS PROHIBITED! Event 5: Stone Over Bar  Upon the judges go command, athletes will have 60 seconds to lift the atlas stone over the bar. Athletes will start with hands off the implement. There will be a helper on the opposite side of the bar to return the stone to the athlete. Athletes may reposition hands under the stone once it has reached the bar.  Equipment allowed: Hard Belt, Soft Belt, Knee Sleeves, Elbow Sleeves, Wrist Wraps, Chalk, Tacky, Tacky Towels ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT NOT LISTED IS PROHIBITED! *Stone weights and bar heights will be updated soon*  We will be holding grip events in between set-ups for spectators to win some prizes!!  There will be a taco truck at the event to have hot food for purchase.   COME OUT AND SUPPORT YOUR STRONGMAN COMMUNITY!   Spectator fee is $15. Metroflex Gym The Castle Members, and kids 10 years old and under are FREE!! *Any event or event weight is subject to change at anytime* *This is a rain or shine event* *No refunds* Questions? Please feel free to contact me using the email provided at the top of the page.