2026 Giants Live Strongman Open
The 2026 Giants Live Strongman Open was held on 2026-09-05 in Birmingham, England. 12 athletes competed across 5 events were contested.
Events (5 total)
- 1. Max Deadlift
- 2. Load & Push
- 3. Titan's Toss
- 4. Dumbbell Press
- 5. Atlas Stones
Results
| Place | Athlete | Total | Atlas Stones | Dumbbell Press | Load & Push | Max Deadlift | Titan's Toss |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafthór JúlÃus Björnsson 🇮🇸 | 50.5 | 11.0 5 in 23.13 s | 8.5 6 reps | 8.0 51.67 s | 11.0 480 kg | 12.0 9 in 31.05 s |
| 2 | Evans Nana Aryee 🇬🇠| 45.5 | 8.0 5 in 29.91 s | 11.0 7 reps | 9.0 51.63 s | 7.5 453.5 kg | 10.0 9 in 34.54 s |
| 3 | Matyáš Funiok 🇨🇿 | 44.0 | 12.0 5 in 22.87 s | 8.5 6 reps | 11.0 47.46 s | 1.5 400 kg | 11.0 9 in 32.56 s |
| 4 | Ben Glasscock 🇬🇧 | 35.5 | 7.0 4 in 21.37 s | 11.0 7 reps | 12.0 46.64 s | 1.5 400 kg | 4.0 5 in 36.67 s |
| 5 | Trey Mitchell 🇺🇸 | 34.0 | 9.0 5 in 29.87 s | 11.0 7 reps | 4.0 62.10 s | 4.0 425 kg | 6.0 8 in 45.25 s |
| 6 | Nick Guardione 🇺🇸 | 33.5 | 6.0 4 in 24.49 s | 6.5 5 reps | 10.0 51.42 s | 4.0 425 kg | 7.0 8 in 35.36 s |
| 6 | Bryce Johnson 🇺🇸 | 33.5 | 10.0 5 in 25.33 s | 4.0 3 reps | 7.0 54.72 s | 7.5 453.5 kg | 5.0 7 in 39.50 s |
| 8 | Austin Andrade 🇺🇸 | 28.0 | 5.0 4 in 26.39 s | 6.5 5 reps | 6.0 56.70 s | 7.5 453.5 kg | 3.0 4 in 29.05 s |
| 9 | Adam Bishop 🇬🇧 | 26.0 | 0.0 0 in 60.00 s | 3.0 1 rep | 5.0 58.70 s | 10.0 470 kg | 8.0 9 in 40.53 s |
| 10 | Gavin Bilton 🇬🇧 | 24.0 | 4.0 1 in 5.93 s | 5.0 4 reps | 2.0 11.75 m | 4.0 425 kg | 9.0 9 in 39.19 s |
| 11 | Raul Flores 🇲🇽 | 20.0 | 3.0 1 in 58.76 s | 0.0 0 reps | 3.0 18.25 m | 12.0 511 kg | 2.0 2 in 23.21 s |
| 12 | James Jeffers 🇨🇦 | 7.5 | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 (Withdrew) | 0.0 | 7.5 453.5 kg | 0.0 (Withdrew) |
Event-by-Event Results
Atlas Stones
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matyáš Funiok | 5 in 22.87 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Hafthór JúlÃus Björnsson | 5 in 23.13 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Bryce Johnson | 5 in 25.33 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Trey Mitchell | 5 in 29.87 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Evans Nana Aryee | 5 in 29.91 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Ben Glasscock | 4 in 21.37 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Nick Guardione | 4 in 24.49 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Austin Andrade | 4 in 26.39 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Gavin Bilton | 1 in 5.93 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Raul Flores | 1 in 58.76 s | 3.0 |
| - | Adam Bishop | 0 in 60.00 s | 0.0 |
| - | James Jeffers | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Dumbbell Press
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evans Nana Aryee | 7 reps | 11.0 |
| 1 | Ben Glasscock | 7 reps | 11.0 |
| 1 | Trey Mitchell | 7 reps | 11.0 |
| 4 | Hafthór JúlÃus Björnsson | 6 reps | 8.5 |
| 4 | Matyáš Funiok | 6 reps | 8.5 |
| 6 | Nick Guardione | 5 reps | 6.5 |
| 6 | Austin Andrade | 5 reps | 6.5 |
| 8 | Gavin Bilton | 4 reps | 5.0 |
| 9 | Bryce Johnson | 3 reps | 4.0 |
| 10 | Adam Bishop | 1 rep | 3.0 |
| - | Raul Flores | 0 reps | 0.0 |
| - | James Jeffers | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Load & Push
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ben Glasscock | 46.64 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Matyáš Funiok | 47.46 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Nick Guardione | 51.42 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Evans Nana Aryee | 51.63 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Hafthór JúlÃus Björnsson | 51.67 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Bryce Johnson | 54.72 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Austin Andrade | 56.70 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Adam Bishop | 58.70 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Trey Mitchell | 62.10 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Raul Flores | 18.25 m | 3.0 |
| 11 | Gavin Bilton | 11.75 m | 2.0 |
| - | James Jeffers | - | 0.0 |
Max Deadlift
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raul Flores | 511 kg | 12.0 |
| 2 | Hafthór JúlÃus Björnsson | 480 kg | 11.0 |
| 3 | Adam Bishop | 470 kg | 10.0 |
| 4 | Evans Nana Aryee | 453.5 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Bryce Johnson | 453.5 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | Austin Andrade | 453.5 kg | 7.5 |
| 4 | James Jeffers | 453.5 kg | 7.5 |
| 8 | Trey Mitchell | 425 kg | 4.0 |
| 8 | Nick Guardione | 425 kg | 4.0 |
| 8 | Gavin Bilton | 425 kg | 4.0 |
| 11 | Matyáš Funiok | 400 kg | 1.5 |
| 11 | Ben Glasscock | 400 kg | 1.5 |
Titan's Toss
| # | Athlete | Result | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hafthór JúlÃus Björnsson | 9 in 31.05 s | 12.0 |
| 2 | Matyáš Funiok | 9 in 32.56 s | 11.0 |
| 3 | Evans Nana Aryee | 9 in 34.54 s | 10.0 |
| 4 | Gavin Bilton | 9 in 39.19 s | 9.0 |
| 5 | Adam Bishop | 9 in 40.53 s | 8.0 |
| 6 | Nick Guardione | 8 in 35.36 s | 7.0 |
| 7 | Trey Mitchell | 8 in 45.25 s | 6.0 |
| 8 | Bryce Johnson | 7 in 39.50 s | 5.0 |
| 9 | Ben Glasscock | 5 in 36.67 s | 4.0 |
| 10 | Austin Andrade | 4 in 29.05 s | 3.0 |
| 11 | Raul Flores | 2 in 23.21 s | 2.0 |
| - | James Jeffers | (Withdrew) | 0.0 |
Last updated: September 6, 2026
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