Heavy Event School

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The Heavy Event School is now full.

Interested in learning more about Heavy Events? Want to toss a caber or stone? Then this school is for you.

The Heavy Events School will take place on Festival grounds at the Centre Wellington Sportsplex.

Wednesday August 5th – Heavy Events SCHOOL A
8:30am Registration
9:00am – noon Hands on Instruction: Stone, Heavy and Light Weight for Distance, Heavy and Light Hammer
Noon – 1pm Lunch (several restaurants close by or bring your own)
1:00pm – 4:00pm Hands on Instruction: Weight for Height, Sheaf, Caber
Thursday August 6th – Heavy Events SCHOOL B
8:30am Registration
9:00am – noon Hands on Instruction: Stone, Heavy and Light Weight for Distance, Heavy and Light Hammer
Noon – 1pm Lunch (several restaurants close by or bring your own)
1:00pm – 4:00pm Hands on Instruction: Weight for Height, Sheaf, Caber
Friday August 7th – Heavy Events Competition GROUPS A & B
8:00am - 9:00am Registration & Warmup
9:00am – noon Compete: Stone, Heavy and Light Weight for Distance, Heavy and Light Hammer
Noon – 1pm Lunch (several restaurants close by or bring your own)
1:00pm – 4:00pm Compete: Weight for Height, Sheaf, Caber

So you registered, now what?

Things to Bring/Know

You are training/competing outside rain or shine, be dressed for the weather and bring sunscreen.

Bring with you:

  • Clothes you can work out in
  • Running shoes or cleats if you have them
  • Water & snacks
  • Any special sleeves, wraps, belts that you require to train safely (if you don’t know what this means, then you don’t need them)
  • A kilt to compete in if you have one

* SPACE IS LIMITED * NO REFUNDS *

Please direct all questions and comments to Athletic Director, Warren Trask
at heavies@fergusscottishfestival.com

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FAQ & General Info

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Visit our General Information and FAQ’s page!

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