The World Tug of War Championships is an international competition where teams from various countries compete in the traditional sport of tug of war. This event showcases strength, teamwork, and strategy, with teams pulling on opposite ends of a rope. The championships are governed by the Tug of War International Federation (TWIF), which sets the rules and regulations for the sport. Held every two years, the championships attract top teams from around the globe, including countries like England, Scotland, and Ireland. Competitors participate in different weight categories, ensuring fair play and allowing teams of various sizes to compete. The event promotes camaraderie and sportsmanship among participants and fans alike.