You don’t need to be built like Magnus Ver Magnusson to incorporate these moves into your workout—but after trying them, you might be. Watching historic strongmen like Bill Kazmaier and Magnus Ver ...

As one of the biggest events of the year, the contest easily attracts the best strength athletes in the world. With multiple World’s Strongest Man & Woman champions and record holders going ...

Like many others, I started weight training in high school. I found out I liked lifting when a new neighbor moved in and showed us his older brother’s sand-filled weight set — that’s how long ago high ...

Some promises begin as personal goals and end up making history. For Raúl Abraham Flores Castro, that journey also carries a very special name. The 26-year-old Mexican, who comes from Ciudad Victoria, ...

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Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to flip a massive truck tire or deadlift a car in a Strongman competition? WWE superstar Braun Strowman can help give you that feeling — at least on a ...

These days, people seem to be concerned with whether or not the workout they're doing is "functional." While we think that basic free-weight exercises do enough to prepare you for whatever challenges ...

We meet Hafthor Bjornsson, the Icelandic strongman who set the 501 kg deadlift record, and we try to survive a full day of ...