2025 Arnold Strongman Classic

2025 Arnold Strongman Classic
Competition information
Dates28 February – 1 March 2025
VenueGreater Columbus Convention Center
LocationOhio, Columbus
Country United States
Athletes participating10
Nations participating4
Champion(s)
Mitchell Hooper

The 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic was the 23rd Arnold Strongman Classic competition which took place in Columbus, Ohio from 28 February–1 March 2025 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center.

Participants

[1]

Event results

Event 1: Elephant Bar Max Deadlift

  • Time Limit: 60 seconds per lift
  • Notes: 3 lifts per athlete, weights to be submitted before each round.
# Athlete Nation Weight Event Points Overall Points
1 Hafþór Björnsson  Iceland 465 kilograms (1025 lbs) 10 10
2 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 450 kilograms (992 lbs) 9 9
3 Bobby Thompson  United States 447 kilograms (985 lbs) 8 8
4 Trey Mitchell  United States 445 kilograms (981 lbs) 7 7
5 Evan Singleton  United States 438 kilograms (966 lbs) 6 6
6 Austin Andrade  United States 436 kilograms (961 lbs) 5 5
7 Lucas Hatton  United States 420 kilograms (926 lbs) 4 4
8 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 391 kilograms (862 lbs) 3 3
9 Nick Guardione  United States 354 kilograms (780 lbs) 2 2
10 Maxime Boudreault  Canada N/A 0 0
[2]

Event 2: Overhead medley

  • Weight: 113 kilograms (249 lb) dumbbell worth 1 point, 125 kilograms (276 lb) stone press worth 1 point, 175 kilograms (386 lb) log worth 1 point per repetition, 195 kilograms (430 lb) worth 10 points per repetition.
  • Time Limit: 2 minutes
# Athlete Nation Points Event Points Overall Points
1 Lucas Hatton  United States 32 points in 1:45.02 10 14
2 Trey Mitchell  United States 32 points in 1:51.15 9 16
3 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 12 points in 1:07.94 8 17
4 Austin Andrade  United States 12 points in 1:20.64 7 12
5 Hafþór Björnsson  Iceland 4 points 6 16
6 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 3 points 5 8
7 Evan Singleton  United States 2 points 4 10
8 Bobby Thompson  United States 1 points in 12.01 3 11
9 Nick Guardione  United States 1 points in 28.34 2 4
10 Maxime Boudreault  Canada 1 points in 45.65 1 1
[3]

Event 3: Timber carry

  • Weight: 400 kilograms (880 lb) timber frame along a 11 metres (36 ft) inclined ramp for the fastest time or else greatest distance.
  • Time Limit: 30 seconds
  • Notes: Raw/ no straps allowed. Timber may be dropped and picked up.
# Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points
1 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 10.77 10 27
2 Lucas Hatton  United States 12.37 9 23
3 Evan Singleton  United States 17.91 8 18
4 Austin Andrade  United States 18.94 7 19
5 Hafþór Björnsson  Iceland 22.88 6 22
6 Maxime Boudreault[a]  Canada 11.63 metres (38.2 ft) 5 6
7 Nick Guardione  United States 10.31 metres (33.8 ft) 4 8
8 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 3.81 metres (12.5 ft) 3 11
9 Bobby Thompson  United States 2.44 metres (8.0 ft) 2 13
10 Trey Mitchell  United States 0.03 metres (0.098 ft) 1 17
[5]
  1. ^ Maxime Boudreault sustained an injury in this event and took no further part in the competition.[4]

Event 4: The big jerk

Behind the neck olympic style jerk with the weight starting from blocks.

  • Notes: 4 lifts per athlete
# Athlete Nation Weight Event Points Overall Points
1 Lucas Hatton  United States 247 kilograms (546 lbs) 10 33
2 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 242 kilograms (535 lbs) 8.5 35.5
2 Trey Mitchell  United States 242 kilograms (535 lbs) 8.5 25.5
4 Hafþór Björnsson  Iceland 232 kilograms (511 lbs) 5.5 27.5
4 Austin Andrade  United States 232 kilograms (511 lbs) 5.5 24.5
4 Evan Singleton  United States 232 kilograms (511 lbs) 5.5 23.5
4 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 232 kilograms (511 lbs) 5.5 16.5
8 Bobby Thompson  United States 215 kilograms (474 lbs) 2.5 15.5
8 Nick Guardione  United States 215 kilograms (474 lbs) 2.5 10.5
[6]

Event 5: Timber trial

  • Weight: Carry and load two logs one weighing 140 kilograms (308 lbs) the other weighing 156 kilograms (345 lbs) on to a 500 kilogram sled (1100 lbs) then drag it backwards down a course.
  • Time Limit: 1 minute 30 seconds
# Athlete Nation Time Event Points Overall Points
1 Hafþór Björnsson  Iceland 31.21 10 37.5
2 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 35.29 9 44.5
3 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 37.37 8 24.5
4 Lucas Hatton  United States 37.57 7 40
5 Evan Singleton  United States 40.31 6 29.5
6 Trey Mitchell  United States 43.10 5 30.5
7 Austin Andrade  United States 45.60 4 28.5
8 Nick Guardione  United States 51.42 3 13.5
9 Bobby Thompson  United States 56.19 2 17.5
[7]

Event 6: Stone to shoulder

  • Weight: 184 kilograms (406 lb) atlas stone worth 10 points per repetition or a 159 kilograms (351 lb) atlas stone worth 1 points per repetition.
  • Time Limit: 2 minutes
# Athlete Nation Points Event Points Overall Points
1 Austin Andrade  United States 40 10 38.5
2 Lucas Hatton  United States 30 9 49
3 Mitchell Hooper  Canada 20 7 51.5
3 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 20 7 31.5
3 Trey Mitchell  United States 20 7 37.5
6 Hafþór Björnsson  Iceland 10 5 42.5
7 Evan Singleton  United States 2 3.5 33
7 Nick Guardione  United States 2 3.5 17
9 Bobby Thompson  United States 0 0 17.5
[8]

Final standings

# Athlete Nation Points
Mitchell Hooper  Canada 51.5
Lucas Hatton  United States 49
Hafþór Björnsson  Iceland 42.5
4 Austin Andrade  United States 38.5
5 Trey Mitchell  United States 37.5
6 Evan Singleton  United States 33
7 Tom Stoltman  United Kingdom 31.5
8 Bobby Thompson  United States 17.5
9 Nick Guardione  United States 17
10 Maxime Boudreault  Canada 6
[9]

References

  1. ^ Blechman, Phil (12 December 2024). "2025 Arnold Strongman and Strongwoman Classic Rosters Released". BarBend. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  2. ^ Blechman, Phil (28 February 2025). "2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Elephant Bar Deadlift Results". BarBend. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  3. ^ Blechman, Phil (28 February 2025). "2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Overhead Gauntlet Results". BarBend. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  4. ^ Tabakovic, Vedad (1 March 2025). "Maxime Boudreault withdraws from 2025 Arnold Strongman Classic due to bicep injury". Fitness Volt. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
  5. ^ Blechman, Phil (28 February 2025). "2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Timber Carry Results". BarBend. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  6. ^ Blechman, Phil (1 March 2025). "2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Big Jerk Results". BarBend. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  7. ^ Blechman, Phil (1 March 2025). "2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Timber Trial Results". BarBend. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  8. ^ Blechman, Phil (1 March 2025). "2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Stone-to-Shoulder Results". BarBend. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  9. ^ Tabakovic, Vedad (1 March 2025). "2025 Arnold Strongman Classic Results — Mitchell Hooper Wins". Fitness Volt. Retrieved 3 March 2025.