

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: World Old School Strongman National Qualifier
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Gainesville, FL

Old School Strongman 2026

March 28th, 2026

Swamp City Fitness

Gainesville, Florida

The ONLY qualifier being held in the United States

Standard rules for old school strongman world selecton

Disciplines: Zercher + Log Lift + Deadlift = Total

 Women: U54 • U64 • U73 • U82 • 82+ • Masters U73 • Masters 73+ • Masters 50+ • Masters 60+
 Men: U70 • U80 • U90 • U105 • U120 • 120+ • Masters U90 • Masters U105 • Masters 105+ • Masters 50+ • Masters 60+
Sub-Junior U18 (15-18 years old) overall Wilks
Junior U23 (19-23 years old) U90, 105, 105+
Military (military, police, firefighters, special services) and war veterans:
Men 80, 90, 105, 120, 120+; Masters
Women 73, 73+
 

 

Rules:
1 Zercher
 time limit: 60 seconds
 attempts: 3 attempts
valid repetition: knees, hips, head “through” and upright back.
not allowed: deadlift suit, briefs baby oil, baby powder, tacky, any kind of straps or wraps.
allowed: all kind of belts, sleeves.
Equipment standard:
standard plates (45 cm)
Barbell: all kind of barbells are allowed but standard length (220 cm)

2 time limit: 60 seconds
 attempts: 3 attempts
 valid repetition: knees, elbows and shoulders locked out and head “through”. The log cannot be rested on the top of the head during the lift.
not allowed: elbow wraps, multiple wraps per elbow (no cuffs over or under sleeves), tacky, straps
 allowed: all kind of elbow sleeves, belts and wrist wraps
Equipment standard:
diameter of log: 27-32 cm for men, 22-27 for women

3Deadlift
time limit: 60 seconds
attempts: 3 attempts
valid repetition: knees, hips and shoulders locked out and head “through”.

not allowed: deadlift suit, briefs baby oil, baby powder, tacky, figure-8-straps
allowed: all kind of belts, sleeves, wraps and regular straps
Equipment standard:
standard plates (45 cm)
Barbell: all kind of barbells are allowed but standard length (220 cm)

Would you like to be part of the 2026 World Selection? Contact us! 

 

 

 This is a world qualifier tournament. Top 10 in the world in each weight class will be invited to the World Championship .
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- **Event Categories**: sports, workshops, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029790541930?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=gainesville-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Gainesville
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Swamp City Fitness
- **lat**: 29.627191528086
- **long**: -82.38941095851
- **full address**: Swamp City Fitness, 4315 SW 29th Ave,Gainesville, Florida, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Josh Bazata (https://allevents.in/org/josh-bazata/1168176)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Swamp City Fitness, 4315 SW 29th Ave,Gainesville, Florida, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Josh Bazata
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, workshops, tournaments
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about World Old School Strongman National Qualifier ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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