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2026 Beast of the East

The 2026 Beast of the East was held on 2026-05-09 in Fredericton. 9 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.

Date: May 9, 2026
Location: Fredericton, Canada
Type: Magnús Ver Magnússon Classic Series
Division: Men
Justin Legere
1st Place

Justin Legere 🇺🇸

Total Points: 46.5

Results

Final standings with every athlete's result and points in each of the 5 events. Scroll sideways for later events.
Place Athlete Total Atlas Stones Car Deadlift Conan's Wheel Max Log Lift Sandbag Steeplechase
1 Justin Legere 🇺🇸 46.5 10.0 4 in 19.63 s 10.0 12 reps 11.0 30.53 m 5.5 159 kg 10.0 6 in 70.20 s
2 Maxime Boudreault 🇨🇦 39.5 11.0 4 in 15.84 s 5.0 2 reps 7.0 11.18 m 5.5 159 kg 11.0 6 in 61.50 s
3 Gabriel Rhéaume 🇨🇦 39.5 9.0 4 in 24.14 s 11.0 16 reps 5.0 8.13 m 8.5 168 kg 6.0 4 in 40.95 s
4 Nathan Edwards 🇨🇦 39.0 6.0 3 in 17.68 s 8.5 11 reps 9.0 22.02 m 8.5 168 kg 7.0 4 in 38.76 s
5 Jasmin Desjardins 🇨🇦 38.0 8.0 4 in 36.33 s 8.5 11 reps 4.0 4.9 m 8.5 168 kg 9.0 5 in 53.64 s
7 Luke Edwards 🇨🇦 27.5 7.0 3 in 16.94 s 6.5 6 reps 6.0 9.3 m 0.0 (No lift) 8.0 5 in 65.73 s
8 Joel Anderson 🇨🇦 22.0 2.0 3 in 52.98 s 6.5 6 reps 3.0 4.37 m 8.5 168 kg 2.0 4 in 69.98 s
9 Jordan Dickens 🇨🇦 13.0 4.0 3 in 30.96 s 0.0 0 reps 8.0 11.33 m 0.0 (No lift) 1.0 2 in 20.60 s
11 Shawn Schellenger 🇺🇸 9.0 1.0 2 in 22.35 s 0.0 0 reps 0.0 4.0 150 kg 4.0 4 in 46.98 s

Event-by-Event Results

Atlas Stones

# Athlete Result Points
1 Maxime Boudreault 4 in 15.84 s 11.0
2 Justin Legere 4 in 19.63 s 10.0
3 Gabriel Rhéaume 4 in 24.14 s 9.0
4 Jasmin Desjardins 4 in 36.33 s 8.0
5 Luke Edwards 3 in 16.94 s 7.0
6 Nathan Edwards 3 in 17.68 s 6.0
7 Jordan Dickens 3 in 30.96 s 4.0
8 Joel Anderson 3 in 52.98 s 2.0
9 Shawn Schellenger 2 in 22.35 s 1.0

Car Deadlift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Gabriel Rhéaume 16 reps 11.0
2 Justin Legere 12 reps 10.0
3 Nathan Edwards 11 reps 8.5
3 Jasmin Desjardins 11 reps 8.5
5 Luke Edwards 6 reps 6.5
5 Joel Anderson 6 reps 6.5
7 Maxime Boudreault 2 reps 5.0
- Jordan Dickens 0 reps 0.0
- Shawn Schellenger 0 reps 0.0

Conan's Wheel

# Athlete Result Points
1 Justin Legere 30.53 m 11.0
2 Nathan Edwards 22.02 m 9.0
3 Jordan Dickens 11.33 m 8.0
4 Maxime Boudreault 11.18 m 7.0
5 Luke Edwards 9.3 m 6.0
6 Gabriel Rhéaume 8.13 m 5.0
7 Jasmin Desjardins 4.9 m 4.0
8 Joel Anderson 4.37 m 3.0
- Shawn Schellenger - 0.0

Max Log Lift

# Athlete Result Points
1 Gabriel Rhéaume 168 kg 8.5
1 Nathan Edwards 168 kg 8.5
1 Jasmin Desjardins 168 kg 8.5
1 Joel Anderson 168 kg 8.5
5 Justin Legere 159 kg 5.5
5 Maxime Boudreault 159 kg 5.5
7 Shawn Schellenger 150 kg 4.0
- Luke Edwards (No lift) 0.0
- Jordan Dickens (No lift) 0.0

Sandbag Steeplechase

# Athlete Result Points
1 Maxime Boudreault 6 in 61.50 s 11.0
2 Justin Legere 6 in 70.20 s 10.0
3 Jasmin Desjardins 5 in 53.64 s 9.0
4 Luke Edwards 5 in 65.73 s 8.0
5 Nathan Edwards 4 in 38.76 s 7.0
6 Gabriel Rhéaume 4 in 40.95 s 6.0
7 Shawn Schellenger 4 in 46.98 s 4.0
8 Joel Anderson 4 in 69.98 s 2.0
9 Jordan Dickens 2 in 20.60 s 1.0
Last updated: June 1, 2026

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