The 2024 Strongest Man on Earth (SMoE) main evented the 2024 Shaw Classic in Loveland, CO, on Aug. 17-18, 2024. Sixteen of the world’s top strongmen converged in the midwest of the USA to partake in the competition promoted by four-time World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Brian Shaw.
After eight events — Max Deadlift, Overhead Medley, Keg Toss, Manhood Stones, Squat Lift, Wheelbarrow & Arm-Over-Arm Medley, Dumbbell Medley, and Fingal’s Fingers & Power Stairs Medley — Mitchell Hooper stood atop the podium with 117 of a possible 128 points.
2024 Strongest Man on Earth Results
- Mitchell Hooper (CAN) — 117 points
- Hafthor Björnsson (ISL) — 108 points
- Lucas Hatton (USA) — 83 points
- Trey Mitchell (USA) — 79.5 points
- Austin Andrade (USA) — 75.5 points
- Evan Singleton (USA) — 70 points
- Tom Stoltman (UK) — 68.5 points
- Bobby Thompson (USA) — 63.5 points
- Wesley Derwinsky (CAN) — 61.5 points
- Thomas Evans (USA) — 57 points
- Maxime Boudreault (CAN) — 41 points
- Mathew Ragg (NZL) — 40 points
- Tristain Hoath (CAN) — 38 points
- Aivars Shmaukstelis (LAT) — 38 points
- Pavlo Kordiyaka (UKR) — 35 points
- Oleksii Novikov (UKR) — 29.5 points
2024 Strongest Man on Earth Event Results
Below are the results for each of the eight events contested in Loveland:
Max Deadlift
Athletes established their max deadlift. They were allowed to use lifting straps but not lifting suits.
- Hafthor Björnsson — 450 kilograms
- Mitchell Hooper — 438 kilograms
- Austin Andrade — 436 kilograms (T-third)
- Bobby Thompson — 436 kilograms (T-third)
- Mathew Ragg — 429 kilograms
- Evan Singleton — 420 kilograms
- Trey Mitchell — 411 kilograms
- Tom Stoltman — 409 kilograms
- Wesley Derwinsky — 397 kilograms
- Tristain Hoath — 393 kilograms
- Lucas Hatton — 388 kilograms (T-11th)
- Thomas Evans — 388 kilograms (T-11th)
- Oleksii Novikov — 384 kilograms
- Aivars Shmaukstelis — 372 kilograms
- Pavlo Kordiyaka — 350 kilograms
- Maxime Boudreault — 332 kilograms
Overhead Medley
With two minutes on the clock, each strongman attempted to lift a 163-kilogram log, a 170-kilogram axle, a 177-kilogram log, a 184-kilogram axle, and a 191-kilogram log.
- Mitchell Hooper — Five in 100.33 seconds
- Trey Mitchell — Five in 100.90 seconds
- Tom Stoltman — Five in 112.56 seconds
- Thomas Evans — Four in 77.74 seconds
- Lucas Hatton — Three in 43.78 seconds
- Austin Andrade — Three in 60.75 seconds
- Maxime Boudreault — Three in 77.39 seconds
- Bobby Thompson — Two in 19.51 seconds
- Hafthor Björnsson — Two in 28.20 seconds
- Pavlo Kordiyaka — Two in 28.71 seconds
- Evan Singleton — Two in 31.1 seconds
- Aivars Shmaukstelis — One in 5.56 seconds
- Oleksii Novikov — One in 7.33 seconds
- Mathew Ragg — One in 7.48 seconds
- Wesley Derwinsky — One in 8.19 seconds
- Tristain Hoath — One in 12.42 seconds
Keg Toss
Athletes established their max height toss with 15 kilograms.
- Hafthor Björnsson — 7.77 meters
- Mitchell Hooper — 7.32 meters (T-second)
- Evan Singleton — 7.32 meters (T-second)
- Tom Stoltman — 7.32 meters (T-second)
- Wesley Derwinsky — 7.32 meters (T-second)
- Thomas Evans — 7.32 meters (T-second)
- Mathew Ragg — 7.32 meters (T-second)
- Trey Mitchell — 6.71 meters (T-eight)
- Austin Andrade — 6.71 meters (T-eight)
- Bobby Thompson — 6.71 meters (T-eight)
- Aivars Shmaukstelis — 6.71 meters (T-eight)
- Pavlo Kordiyaka — 6.71 meters (T-eight)
- Lucas Hatton — 6.1 meters (T-13th)
- Tristain Hoath — 6.1 meters (T-13th)
- Oleksii Novikov — 6.1 meters (T-13th)
- Maxime Boudreault — 5.49 meters
Manhood Stones
With 90 seconds on the clock, each strongman lifted 204, 227, 249, or 272 kilograms for reps. Any single rep of a higher weight outranked any number of reps at a lighter weight.
- Hafthor Björnsson — 249 kilograms, two reps
- Austin Andrade — 249 kilograms, one rep
- Mitchell Hooper — 249 kilograms, one rep
- Trey Mitchell — 249 kilograms, one rep
- Lucas Hatton — 227 kilograms, one rep
- Thomas Evans — 204 kilograms, three reps
- Evan Singleton — 204 kilograms, one rep
- Tristain Hoath — 204 kilograms, one rep
- Aivars Shmaukstelis — 204 kilograms, one rep
- Tom Stoltman —
- Bobby Thompson —
- Wesley Derwinsky —
- Maxime Boudreault —
- Mathew Ragg —
- Pavlo Kordiyaka —
- Oleksii Novikov —
Squat Lift
Each strongman established their max reps with 368 kilograms.
- Mitchell Hooper — 10 reps
- Lucas Hatton — Five reps
- Bobby Thompson — Four reps
- Hafthor Björnsson — Three reps
- Trey Mitchell — One rep (T-fifth)
- Wesley Derwinsky — One rep (T-fifth)
- Austin Andrade —
- Evan Singleton —
- Tom Stoltman —
- Thomas Evans —
- Maxime Boudreault —
- Mathew Ragg —
- Tristain Hoath —
- Aivars Shmaukstelis —
- Pavlo Kordiyaka —
- Oleksii Novikov —
Wheelbarrow & Arm-Over-Arm Medley
There was a 90-second time cap to carry the wheelbarrow and complete the arm-over-arm pull as fast as possible. Scores below are written as which implement the athlete made it to and their farthest distance if they did not finish (DNF).
- Hafthor Björnsson — DNF Pull, 34’5
- Mitchell Hooper — DNF Pull, 32’5
- Austin Andrade — DNF Pull, 30’1
- Maxime Boudreault — DNF Pull, 27’2
- Bobby Thompson — DNF Pull, 27′
- Tristain Hoath — DNF Pull, 24’6
- Wesley Derwinsky — DNF Pull, 24.5′
- Tom Stoltman — DNF Pull, 21’11
- Mathew Ragg — DNF Pull
- Lucas Hatton — DNF Pull
- Evan Singleton — DNF Pull
- Pavlo Kordiyaka — DNF Pull
- Thomas Evans — DNF Wheelbarrow
- Aivars Shmaukstelis — DNF Wheelbarrow
- Oleksii Novikov — DNF Wheelbarrow
- Trey Mitchell — DNF Wheelbarrow
Dumbbell Medley
Within 90 seconds, athletes attempted to lift five dumbbells weighing 102, 109, 116, 122, and 129 kilograms as fast as possible.
- Lucas Hatton — Five in 78.78 seconds
- Oleksii Novikov — Four in 30.36 seconds
- Mitchell Hooper — Three in 29.13 seconds
- Trey Mitchell — Three in 33.43 seconds
- Tom Stoltman — Three in 38.61 seconds
- Pavlo Kordiyaka — Three in 40.28 seconds
- Austin Andrade — Three in 43.63 seconds
- Thomas Evans — Three in 63.98 seconds
- Evan Singleton — Two in 11.94 seconds
- Hafthor Björnsson — Two in 20.46 seconds
- Maxime Boudreault — Two in 25.06 seconds
- Wesley Derwinsky — Two in 28.73 seconds
- Tristain Hoath — Two in 31.57 seconds
- Mathew Ragg — Two in 32.93 seconds
- Bobby Thompson — One in 7.09 seconds
- Aivars Shmaukstelis — One in 8.42 seconds
Fingal’s Fingers & Power Stairs Medley
Each strongman attempted to flip two Fingal’s Fingers and ascend five stairs with 250- and 272-kilogram implements within the 90-second time cap.
- Hafthor Björnsson — 45.27 seconds
- Evan Singleton — 45.6 seconds
- Tom Stoltman — 51.96 seconds
- Mitchell Hooper — 61.15 seconds
- Lucas Hatton — 63.26 seconds
- Wesley Derwinsky — 64.21 seconds
- Maxime Boudreault — 64.9 seconds
- Trey Mitchell — Nine stairs
- Tristain Hoath — Eight stairs
- Aivars Shmaukstelis — Seven stairs
- Austin Andrade — Six stairs
- Bobby Thompson — Six stairs
- Thomas Evans — Five stairs
- Mathew Ragg — Five stairs
- Pavlo Kordiyaka — Five stairs
- Oleksii Novikov — Two fingers
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