Hjalti Arnasson has announced the Jon Pal Sigmarsson Classic II, a major strongman competition that will be held in Reykjavik’s Harpa Hall November 4–5 as part of the Icelandic Fitness and Health Expo.


The Icelandic Fitness and Health Expo continues to grow and, good news to strongman fans, the Jon Pal Sigmarsson Classic is returning.  IronMind® | Courtesy of Icelandic Fitness and Health Expo.


Arnason said that the Icelandic Fitness and Health Expo “will be one of the biggest multi-sport festivals in Europe this year” and, accordingly, the the Jon Pal Sigmarsson Classic will feature some top names from the professional strongman circuit:

•  Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson
•  Brian Shaw
•  
Mike Jenkins

•  Mark Felix
•  Ari Gunnarsson

•  Páll Logason
•  Stefán Sölvi Pétursson

•  Mateusz Baron



Events:

•  Farmer’s Walk (200-kg/hand)
•  Circus Dumbbell (100 kg)
•  King of the Stones (mix of Atlas and natural stones)
•  Deadlift (max)
•  Hand over hand
 

Stay tuned here for updates and keep your eye on the official expo website for added details as well.

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