Strongman Champions League (SCL) is coming to Spain for the first time.

Strongman Champions League is debuting in Spain this weekend.  IronMind® | Artwork courtesy of Marcel Mostert/SCL.

“Directly after World’s Strongest Man, we continue now with the Strongman Champions League,” SCL cofounder Marcel Mostert told IronMind® today.  Twelve athletes will compete in six events and the contest will take place in “a real bull fight arena, which is a typical spot in Spain.  It will be definitely something different!," Mostert said.

The contest is set for this Saturday, October 10, in Los Barrios - Cadiz.
 
Here is the official start list:
 
Juan Carlos Heredia - Spain
Andrus Murumets - Estonia          
Jimmy Laureys - Belgium            
Martin Wildauer - Austria                               
Richard van der Linden - Holland               
Fabrice Barbier - France                                
Ervin Katona - Serbia                  
Zsolt Szabó - Hungary               
Gregor Stegnar - Slovenia   
La Jack - Spain
Simon Sulaiman - Syria
 
The events are:
 
-Truck Pull
-Yoke Race
-Car Flip
-Log Lift
-Farmer’s Walk
-Atlas Stones
 
After Spain, “The next stage will be a week after, in London at Wembley Arena,” Mostert said.  “I’m very happy we are able to do a first SCL in England, especially in London.  We’re sure it will be a big success!”