The online qualifier gives any worthy athlete a fair opportunity to earn a spot to compete in person at the Arnold Sports Classic in Columbus for a shot at doing something no one has done before.
Qualifying athletes will receive an invite to compete for a chance to win cash and a place in the Rogue Record Breakers history books.
Athletes that qualify through the online competition will receive:
Note, travel and accommodation related expenses are not provided for the 2023 competition.
The final competitors list for each event at the Arnold Sports Classic will host a mix of qualified athletes and invited athletes.
RRB Event 1: Men's / Women's Thor's Hammer Forward Hold
RRB Event 2: Men's / Women's Stone Over Bar
RRB Event 3: Men's Replica Dinnie Stone Walk
RRB Event 4: Women's Replica Dinnie Stone Hold
RRB Event 5: Men's / Women's Deadlift For Reps
The online qualifier gives any worthy athlete a fair opportunity to earn a spot to compete in person at the Arnold Sports Classic in Columbus for a shot at doing something no one has done before.
Qualifying athletes will receive an invite to compete for a chance to win cash and a place in the Rogue Record Breakers history books.
Athletes that qualify through the online competition will receive:
Note, travel and accommodation related expenses are not provided for the 2023 competition.
The final competitors list for each event at the Arnold Sports Classic will host a mix of qualified athletes and invited athletes.
RRB Event 1: Men's / Women's Thor's Hammer Forward Hold
RRB Event 2: Men's / Women's Stone Over Bar
RRB Event 3: Men's Replica Dinnie Stone Walk
RRB Event 4: Women's Replica Dinnie Stone Hold
RRB Event 5: Men's / Women's Deadlift For Reps
CURRENT ROGUE RECORD BREAKER RECORD
Women: Rebeca Roberts, 39.09 seconds. 2021
Men: Trey Mitchell, 60.72 seconds. 2021
DEADLINES AND SUBMISSIONS
Qualifier Start Date & Time: 12/22/22 at 12 PM ET
Qualifier Close Date & Time: 1/30/23 at 8 PM ET
* Scores cannot be updated or added to the leaderboard following the competition close date and time. Please allow sufficient time for completing and submitting your score and video in advance.
ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND DIVISIONS
Men - ages 14 and over
Women - ages 14 and over
To be considered as a competitor, the athlete must register for the challenge at www.roguefitness.com/record-breakers and follow all workout and video flows as outlined.
INVITEES COMPETITION INFORMATION
For competitors that receive a qualification spot:
In person competition will take place at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio
Prize Purse for in person competition:
Men - $5,000 for a competitor that sets a new record and holds the 65lb hammer for longer than 60.72 seconds.
- In the event of a tie between two competitors, prize money will be split evenly between the tied competitors
Women - $5,000 for a competitor that sets a new record and holds the 50lb hammer for longer than 39.09 seconds.
- In the event of a tie between two competitors, prize money will be split evenly between the tied competitors
Number of qualification available spots: TBD
Full competition rules for the in person competition will be released closer to the competition date for those that receive an invite to compete.
EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO QUALIFY
Athlete's have several options for what type of implements are acceptable during qualifier portion of this competition:
Permitted Equipment:
NOT Permitted Equipment:
QUALIFIER COMPETITION AND SCORING
Forward hold for time
Notes:
MOVEMENTS
An approved hold will consist of the following:
Forward Hold
Weight begins with the hands at waist level
Any athlete who alters/modifies the equipment or movements described in this document or shown in the video standards may be disqualified from the competition if deemed by the head judges to give an unfair advantage.
FLOW
The workout begins with the athlete standing upright
When the athlete is ready, they may raise their weight and begin their challenge attempt:
The hold is over when the top edge of the weight moves lower than the chin, higher than the crown or the body is no longer in the approved holding position
VIDEO SUBMISSION STANDARDS
All video submissions should be uncut and unedited in order to accurately display the performance. Videos shot with a fisheye lens or similar lens may be rejected due to the visual distortion these lenses cause. Sound should be ON during the filming. Be sure the athlete has adequate space to safely complete the movements and clear the area of all extra equipment, people, or other obstructions so that the video is clear.
The video should be shot from a 90 degree angle of the athlete with the camera positioned at a height that is level with the athlete's shoulders. Critical items that need to be clearly visible on the video:
The athlete will need to follow the steps outlined below:
CURRENT ROGUE RECORD BREAKER RECORD
This is a new Rogue Record Breaker and will establish a record
DEADLINES AND SUBMISSIONS
Qualifier Start Date & Time: 12/22/22 at 12 PM ET
Qualifier Close Date & Time: 1/30/23 at 8 PM ET
* Scores cannot be updated or added to the leaderboard following the competition close date and time. Please allow sufficient time for completing and submitting your score and video in advance.
ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND DIVISIONS
Men - ages 14 and over
Women - ages 14 and over
To be considered as a competitor, the athlete must register for the challenge at www.roguefitness.com/record-breakers and follow all workout and video flows as outlined.
INVITEES COMPETITION INFORMATION
For competitors that receive a qualification spot:
In person competition will take place at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio
Prize Purse for in person competition:
Men and Women will eaech compete for a $5,000 winners purse.
Exact weight of the comeptition stones is TBD at this time
In the event of a tie between two or more competitors, prize money will be split evenly between the tied competitors
Number of qualification available spots: TBD
Full competition rules for the in person competition will be released closer to the competition date for those that receive an invite to compete.
EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO QUALIFY
For the stone "implement":
Permitted Equipment:
NOT Permitted Equipment:
QUALIFIER COMPETITION AND SCORING
Stone over bar
Notes:
MOVEMENTS
Stone over bar lift
Any athlete who alters/modifies the equipment or movements described in this document may be disqualified from the competition if deemed by the head judges to give an unfair advantage.
FLOW
The workout begins with the athlete standing behind the stone facing the bar
When the athlete is ready they may reach down and start their lift
VIDEO SUBMISSION STANDARDS
All video submissions should be uncut and unedited in order to accurately display the performance. Videos shot with a fisheye lens or similar lens may be rejected due to the visual distortion these lenses cause. Sound should be ON during the filming. Be sure the athlete has adequate space to safely complete the movements and clear the area of all extra equipment, people, or other obstructions so that the video is clear.
The video should be shot from at a 90 degree side angle to the athlete ensuring that the video clearly shows the entire range of motion of the lift. Critical items that need to be clearly visible on the video:
The athlete will need to follow the steps outlined below:
COMP DESCRIPTION
The original Dinnie Stones are located in Potarch, Scotland date back to the 1860s and have a combined weight of 743 lbs. The Rogue Replica Dinnies first appeared in competition at the Arnold Classic during 2017 and have a combined weight of 744 lbs. The replica stones used in this event were made for Gordon Dinnie, a kinsman of Donald Dinnie, and they now belong to Jan Todd. They are on display in the Rogue Fitness HQ retail store and athletes and fans are welcome to come by and attempt to lift them.
CURRENT ROGUE RECORD BREAKER RECORD
Kevin Faires, 25'8". 2021
DEADLINES AND SUBMISSIONS
ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND DIVISIONS
Men - ages 14 and overInvitees Competition Information
For competitors that receive a qualification spot:
In person competition will take place at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio
Prize Purse for in person competition:
- $5,000 for a competitor that sets a new record walks father than 25'8".
- In the event of a tie between two competitors, prize money will be split evenly between the tied competitors
Number of qualification available spots: TBD
Full competition rules for the in person competition will be released closer to the competition date for those that receive an invite to compete.
Equipment Needed to Qualify:
Athlete's have several options for what type of implements are acceptable during qualifier portion of this competition:
Permitted Equipment:
NOT Permitted Equipment:
QUALIFIER COMPETITION & SCORING
The in person Rogue Record Breaker competition will be a Dinnie Stone Walk for max distance. Competitors will qualify for the in person competition by performing a Dinnie Stone Hold for max time
NotesMovements
Dinnie Stone Hold
Any athlete who alters/modifies the equipment or movements described in this document may be disqualified from the competition if deemed by the head judges to give an unfair advantage.
Flow
The workout begins with the athlete standing at full extension with the lifting implements between the feet as detailed above.
When the athlete is ready, they may reach down, grab the handles and begin to lift them off the ground
The lift is over and the clock should stop as soon as any part of either implement touches the ground
VIDEO SUBMISSION STANDARDS
All video submissions should be uncut and unedited in order to accurately display the performance. Videos shot with a fisheye lens or similar lens may be rejected due to the visual distortion these lenses cause. Sound should be ON during the filming. Be sure the athlete has adequate space to safely complete the movements and clear the area of all extra equipment, people, or other obstructions so that the video is clear.
Shoot the video from the front and place the camera low to the ground so that the floor and the lifter both stay in frame the entire time. Critical items that need to be clearly visible on the video:
Next the athlete will need to follow the steps outlined below:
HISTORY OF MOVEMENT
The original Dinnie Stones are located in Potarch, Scotland date back to the 1860s and have a combined weight of 743 lbs. The Rogue Replica Dinnies first appeared in competition at the Arnold Classic during 2017 and have a combined weight of 744 lbs. The replica stones used in this event were made for Gordon Dinnie, a kinsman of Donald Dinnie, and they now belong to Jan Todd. They are on display in the Rogue Fitness HQ retail store and athletes and fans are welcome to come by and attempt to lift them.
CURRENT ROGUE RECORD BREAKER RECORD
Chloe Brennan, 1.33 Seconds. 2021
DEADLINES AND SUBMISSIONS
ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND DIVISIONS
Women - ages 14 and over
To be considered as a competitor, the athlete must register for the challenge at www.roguefitness.com/record-breakers and follow all workout and video flows as outlined.
INVITEES COMPETITION INFORMATION
For competitors that receive a qualification spot:
In person competition will take place at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio
Prize Purse for in person competition:
- $5,000 for a competitor that sets a new record and holds the Replica Dinnies for longer than 1.33 seconds.
- In the event of a tie between two competitors, prize money will be split evenly between the tied competitors
Number of qualification available spots: TBD
Full competition rules for the in person competition will be released closer to the competition date for those that receive an invite to compete.
EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO QUALIFY
Athlete's have several options for what type of implements are acceptable during qualifier portion of this competition:
Permitted Equipment:
NOT Permitted Equipment:
QUALIFIER COMPETITION AND SCORING
Max length hold of the replica "Dinnie Stones"
Notes
MOVEMENTS
Dinnie Stone Hold
Any athlete who alters/modifies the equipment or movements described in this document may be disqualified from the competition if deemed by the head judges to give an unfair advantage.
FLOW
The workout begins with the athlete standing at full extension with the lifting implements between the feet as detailed above.
When the athlete is ready, they may reach down, grab the handles and begin to lift them off the ground
The lift is over and the clock should stop as soon as any part of either implement touches the ground
VIDEO SUBMISSION STANDARDS
All video submissions should be uncut and unedited in order to accurately display the performance. Videos shot with a fisheye lens or similar lens may be rejected due to the visual distortion these lenses cause. Sound should be ON during the filming. Be sure the athlete has adequate space to safely complete the movements and clear the area of all extra equipment, people, or other obstructions so that the video is clear.
Shoot the video from the front and place the camera low to the ground so that the floor and the lifter both stay in frame the entire time. Critical items that need to be clearly visible on the video:
Next the athlete will need to follow the steps outlined below:
CURRENT ROGUE RECORD BREAKER RECORD
Female: Carolyne Prevost, 67 reps. 2021
Male: Austin Malleolo, 61 in 2 minutes. 2020
DEADLINES AND SUBMISSIONS
Qualifier Start Date & Time: 12/22/22 at 12 PM ET
Qualifier Close Date & Time: 1/30/23 at 8 PM ET
* Scores cannot be updated or added to the leaderboard following the competition close date and time. Please allow sufficient time for completing and submitting your score and video in advance.
ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS AND DIVISIONS
Men - ages 14 and over
Women - ages 14 and over
To be considered as a competitor, the athlete must register for the challenge at www.roguefitness.com/record-breakers and follow all workout and video flows as outlined.
Invitees competition information
For competitors that receive a qualification spot:
In person competition will take place at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio
Prize Purse for in person competition:
Men - $5,000 for a competitor that sets a new record and completes more than 61 reps in 2 minutes
- In the event of a tie between two competitors, prize money will be split evenly between the tied competitors
Women - $5,000 for a competitor that sets a new record and completes more than 67 reps in 2 minutes
- In the event of a tie between two competitors, prize money will be split evenly between the tied competitors
Number of qualification spots: TBD
Full competition rules for the in person competition will be released closer to the competition date for those that receive an invite to compete.
EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO QUALIFY
Permitted Equipment:
NOT Permitted Equipment:
QUALIFIER COMPETITION AND SCORING
As many deadlift reps as possible in 2 minutes at the weights listed.
Men - 315 LBS (143 KG)
Women 225 LBS (102 KG)
Notes:
MOVEMENTS
Deadlift
Any athlete who alters/modifies the equipment or movements described in this document may be disqualified from the competition if deemed by the head judges to give an unfair advantage.
FLOW
The workout begins with the athlete standing upright
When the athlete is ready, they may raise their weight and begin their challenge attempt:
The hold is over when the top edge of the weight moves lower than the chin, higher than the crown or the body is no longer in the approved holding position
VIDEO SUBMISSION STANDARDS
All video submissions should be uncut and unedited in order to accurately display the performance. Videos shot with a fisheye lens or similar lens may be rejected due to the visual distortion these lenses cause. Sound should be ON during the filming. Be sure the athlete has adequate space to safely complete the movements and clear the area of all extra equipment, people, or other obstructions so that the video is clear.
The video should be shot from a 90 degree angle of the athlete with the camera positioned at a height that is level with the athlete's shoulders. Critical items that need to be clearly visible on the video:
The athlete will need to follow the steps outlined below: