Strongman events are competitions that test the strength and endurance of athletes through various challenging tasks. These events often include lifting heavy objects, pulling vehicles, and carrying weights over a distance. The goal is to showcase raw physical power and skill in handling unusual and heavy items.
Competitors, known as strongmen, participate in events like the Atlas Stones, where they lift large, spherical stones, and the Deadlift, which involves lifting a barbell from the ground. These events are designed to push the limits of human strength and are popular in many countries, often culminating in championships like the World's Strongest Man.