LIFT HEAVY. SAVE LIVES.

The Meathead Olympics is an epic one day bro-sesh weightlifting competition and Hero WOD to help raise money for the WarriorWOD foundation. Together we are raising money to provide resources for returning veterans suffering from PTSD and addiction.

The Meathead Olympics will take place on September 7th, 2024.

September is significant as it is Suicide Awareness month. With so many veterans succumbing to suicide yearly this month has special meaning to both WarriorWOD and Thundrbro in our combined efforts to provide fitness, nutrition, and community resources to those fighting the fight every day against PTSD and additction.

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WHAT ARE THE MEATHEAD OLYMPICS

The Meathead Olympics are a single day competition for the bros all about lifting heavy and saving lives. Created by Thundrbro to support the WarriorWOD foundation in their mission to help veterans suffering from PTSD and addiction the Meathead Olympics

There are multiple ways to compete and help raise money for this important cause.

THREE LIFTS, ONE WOD. AN EPIC DAY.

Three classic lifts—squat, bench, and deadlift—spread out over the course of the day. Capping off the day with a grueling HERO WOD, revealed during the week of the event.

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4 WEIGHT DIVISIONS

Weight divisions are broken down:

  • Up to and including 160lbs
  • 161 - 195lbs
  • 196 - 225lbs
  • 226lbs +
4 AGE DIVISIONS

Aged groups are broken down:

  • 34 & Under
  • 35-44
  • 45-54
  • 55+
PRIZES

Prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd in each division from event sponsors.

A prize will be awarded to the gym that raises the most money as well.

WHO IS THIS EVENT FOR

This one is for the guys to enjoy a day of heavy lifting, comraderie, and to support a worthy cause

What are the events?

Each athlete will participate in 1RM tests for the bench press, squat, and deadlift. Then the final event will be a Hero WOD announced the week of the event.

can I do this from my garage gym?

Absolutely! All you need is bumper plates, a 45lb barbell, bench, squat rack, and a way to record your lifts and WOD with a timer.

can i do it at a gym?

Of course. You can either do it at your local box during open gym (ask permission first obviously) or you can find a host gym if there is one in your area.

Can my gym be a host gym?

Possibly! Simply have your gym owner submit their information in the contact form on this page and our team will get in touch to see if it is a good fit.

when is the event?

The Meathead Olympics is September 7th. All athletes will participate on the same day with online submission due at the end of the day.

what does my registration get me?

Not only do you get to feel good about contributing to helping Veterans but you also get a Meathead Olympics t-shirt, some cool stuff from sponsors, and the shot at winning some prizes.

Can i get a refund?

As this is a charity event we do not issue refunds for any reason. You are eligible to transfer your registration however by contacting our team at help@thundrbro.com

is there an age limit to compete?

Athletes must be 18 or older to compete.

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