THE EVENTS
The Train Wreck Open is a full-day strongman showcase in a truly unique setting. Expect iconic kit, classic events, stunning scenery, and an atmosphere that brings out the absolute best in every athlete.
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Pressing Medley
Axle - M115kg W45kg
Natural Stone - M80kg W40kg (approx)
Block - M95kg W45kg
Railway Sleeper - M110kg W50kg (approx) -
Lumberjack Carry
A 40-meter carry (20m out, turn, 20m back) with a sandbag on one shoulder and a farmer's handle in the opposite hand.
M - 90kg Sandbag & 100kg Farmers
W - 50kg Sandbag & 60kg Farmers -
Arm-Over-Arm Train Cart Pull
A signature challenge. Set your feet, settle in, and haul a real railway cart down the track.
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Cross Carry
20-meters fast as you can
M - 140kg
W - 80kg -
Stone Throw
Pure explosive strength. Launch with intent and let technique do the work.
M - 5kg (approx)
W - 3kg (approx) -
Mystery Event
Revealed on the day. Fair, fun, and designed to test well-rounded ability.
All weights listed are approximate. Events and weights may be adjusted if required.
Cash Prizes
To recognise standout performances across the day,
each event winner will receive a cash prize.
Bring strength, consistency, and strategy.
Bring your friends and family to support the athletes, soak up the atmosphere,
and witness an unforgettable display of strength at Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway.
Set in a beautiful countryside location, it’s the perfect spot for a fabulous day out
The Warren, Bredgar, Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 8AT
🏋️♂️ Competition Classes:
🔥 Men’s Open
🔥 Women’s Open
💰 Entry Details:
💷 Entry Fee: £45
📅 Sign up here
🍽️ 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! 🚆💪
Sponsors & Vendors
If you’d like your brand featured at one of the UK’s most distinctive strongman events, we’d love to hear from you.
Whether you’re offering, products, services, athlete support, or want visibility through banners, stalls, or demonstrations:
Get in touch to discuss sponsorship or vendor opportunities.
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(If you would prefer to pay via BACs then get in touch)
Men's Entry
(20 athlete places available)
Women's Entry
(20 athlete places available)
Confirmed athletes
Men
Brett Miles
Martin Hunt
Richard Ferris
Ben Marshall
Hamish McCauley
Women
Alicia Butler
Claire Peppercorn
Emma Sewell
Toni Barlow
Tamara Bramble
Alex Haddaway