Full Steam Train Pull

9th August 2026

all places have now sold out

test your strength against an old fashioned steam train!

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💪 The Challenge:

🏆 Distance: 20 meters – fastest time wins!
⏱️ Attempts: 2 pulls per competitor, 60 seconds per attempt
🎖️ Prizes: Top 3 in each class take home awards

🏋️‍♂️ Competition Classes:

🔥 Men’s Class – Pull a 14+ ton steam train & carriage
🔥 Women’s Class – Pull an 8-ton steam train

💰 Entry Details:

💷 Entry Fee: £25
📅 Sign ups now full

🍽️ Event Facilities:

Hosted by Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway – a stunning heritage railway setting
✅ Full on-site facilities including toilets and a café
✅ Set in beautiful countryside surroundings – a perfect day out!
✅ Bring your friends and family to cheer you on!

Do you have the power to move a locomotive? Step up, harness your strength, and take on the challenge! 🚆💪

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Come along and cheer on our athletes!

Men

Courtney Darikwa
Matt Doyle
Alan Humphrey
Connor Lambert
Dean Stern
Marc Roberts
Jordan Rea
Brett Miles
Reg Wilson
Adam Johnson
Paul Alchin
Laurence Armitage
Gareth Gledson
Alex Taylor
Kern Fairburn
Oliver Mehr
Steve Day
Calum Nicholls
Jake Hatton
Anton Tuitt
Tom Pettitt
Mark Stevenson
John Jones
Trevor Leonard
Paul Day
Lewis Bucknell
Adam Smith
Ross Maylard

Women

Serena Harrap
Kirsty Simpkins
Toni Barlow
Ashley Armitage
Kerry Jones
Lizzie Windus
Jo Maylard
Claire Peppercorn
Natalie Smith
Lucy Hallewell
Natasha Miller
Alex Haddaway

Join The waiting list:

Thank you for your interest in our competition! We've now reached the maximum number of entries, but we'd still love for you to join us on the day to cheer on the participants and be part of the excitement. Come along and enjoy the event -we can’t wait to see you there!

In the unlikely event that we have any cancellations please fill in the form below to join the waiting list and we will be in touch.

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