Magnús Ver Magnússon Strongman Classic is a

strongman Strongman is a competitive strength sport which tests athletes' physical strength and endurance through a variety of heavy lifts and events. Strongman competitions are known for their intensity, pushing athletes to their physical and mental limit ...

competition run and hosted by four-times

World's Strongest Man The World's Strongest Man is an international strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decemb ...

champion

Magnús Ver Magnússon Magnús Ver Magnússon (born 23 April 1963) is an Icelandic former powerlifter and strongman competitor. He is a four-time World's Strongest Man, having won in 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest strongmen o ...

. Since its inception in 2021, the competition has been held every November, outdoors with the athletes being succumbed to cold Icelandic weather. The competition in known for the athletes to lift both vintage, traditional implements including natural stones as well as more contemporary events. Some of the frequently recurring events include

Húsafell Stone The Húsafell Stone is a legendary lifting stone weighing 186 kg (410 lb) located in a west country farming estate in Húsafell, Iceland about northeast of Reykjavík. The slightly triangular, slab shaped stone is kept at a Pen (enclos ...

carry around the original pen, natural stone press, natural stone to shoulder and natural stone loading.

Championship breakdown

Event Results

2021

2022

2023

2024

References