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Scotlands Strongest Stonelifter 2026
£50.00
Events and Rules
Event 1: Stone Press
Reps in 90s; choice of stones; any press at a higher weight trumps any number of presses at a lower weight
Men: 81kg, 95kg, or 106kg
Women: 55kg, 63kg, or 70kg
Event 2: Walking Stones Duckwalk Medley
Duckwalk the heavier stone 10m, run back and duckwalk the 2nd stone 10m, then walk both stones back together 10m. Timed (2 min time limit)
Men: 140kg & 112kg
Women: 84kg & 66kg
Event 3: Ringed Stone Front Hold
Max time
Men: 18kg
Women: 12kg
Event 4: Mathews stones
2 stone blocks attached by 2.5 chain to be lifted over a 15m course one stone at a time. No dragging permitted.
Men: 120kg / 100kg
Women: 67kg / 66kg
Event 5: Mark Sherriffs Scottish Stones of Strength to Barrels
Super slick tackyless atlas stones. Only chalk allowed: no tacky, tacky towels, tacky sleeves, or grip tops. Timed.
9 stones in ascending weight 30kg to 140kg
Note: the top 3 female and male Scottish* finishers in Scotlands will be invited to compete at Britain's Strongest Stonelifter. Any entrants that are not Scottish will be unable to progress to Britain's.
* Scottish here defined as: born in Scotland, live in Scotland, or be of Scottish parentage.
Which class should I enter?
- 1st Timers means just that - you've never participated in a stonelifting competition before: you may have competed in a beginners strongman or strongwoman competition, just not McGregor games
- Beginners means no podium at any competition before
- Novice means you can have competed before, but absolutely no podium finishes in novice or above - no age limitations
- Open is for anyone who has podiumed in a novice stone competition, however, any 1st timer, beginner, or novice can opt in to compete in Open (no age limit)
- Masters has a lower age limit of 40 on the day of the competition
If you have any doubts about which class to enter, please contact the competition organiser.
General rules and information
- Kilts must be worn
- Competition tees are provided and must be worn for all events
- Strictly no tacky, tacky towels, stone sleeves with tacky, etc. Chalk only
Competition Location
All McGregor's competitions are held at Rhynd Fitness in Fife.