Campus Recreation is holding its fourth “Strong Husker” competition from noon to 6 p.m. Oct. 12 in the Cook Pavilion. The event is a Strongman-style competition focusing on a student’s power, strength, endurance and dexterity.
The five events in the competition are: gator truck pull, log press, deadlift, atlas stones and a medley, which will be revealed at the event.
The event is open to men and women. Men’s weight classifications are lightweight, medium-weight, heavyweight and ultimate. Women’s weight classifications are lightweight and ultimate. Weigh-ins will begin at 11 a.m.
Prizes will be awarded. Cost to participate is $20. All participates will receive a free t-shirt. The competition is also held in conjunction with the “Greek Cup” contest.
Registration is limited to 40 participants. For more information, or to register, go to http://go.unl.edu/strong or visit a Campus Rec members services desk.
