Log Press – Event 2

Complete coverage of the Austrian Oak, Event 2 from the 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic in Columbus, Ohio (March 3, 2023). In this challenge, each competitor gets one shot for max reps on the famed 430 LB log bar, and then a second run at a “lighter” 385 LB log.

Coming off great showings in the Wheel of Pain earlier in the day, Trey Mitchell and Mitchell Hooper kept the momentum going in this final event of Day One, while Bobby Thompson and Rob Kearney turned around their slow starts by leapfrogging back into the mix.

Complete coverage of the Women’s American Oak, Event 2 from the inaugural Arnold Strongwoman Classic in Columbus, Ohio (March 3, 2023). All weekend, the women are taking on the same challenges as the male competitors, including a new twist on this classic implement. In the “American Oak,” each woman gets one shot for max reps on a 270 LB log bar, and then a second run at a lighter 220 LB log.

Even after tackling the Wheel of Pain earlier in the day, Inez Carrasquillo, Olga Liashchuk, an