Events
The 10th Annual Covenanter Scottish Festival will host the IHGF Junior World Championships for both men and women, along with 8 other classes.
Competition will consist of nine events:
- Open Stone
- Braemar Stone
- Light Weight for Distance
- Heavy Weight for Distance
- Light Hammer
- Heavy Hammer
- Weight Over Bar
- Caber
- Sheaf
Two optional challenge events will take place after the competition: heavy shackle carry for time & keg over bar.
Classes
*All classes will need 4 athletes registered by the deadline to establish that class*
Men’s & Women’s A, B, C
Men’s & Women’s Lightweight (200#/155#)
Men’s & Women’s Junior
Women’s Master 40+
Men’s Master 40-49
Men’s Master 50-59
Men’s Master 60+
Registration
Registration fee is $40 and includes: festival admission, hot lunch, water of course, snack table for you and your cheering crew, and shirt. When payment is received, a confirmation email will be sent out soon after.
August 1st is deadline to guarantee shirt and any cancellations after this point are non-refundable
Classes will be capped at 12 athletes. Athlete Registration is a Google Form. Athlete Payment is made seperately.
Highland Games Volunteers
Wanted and appreciated! Volunteers will receive a festival shirt, an Amish lunch, water and access to snacks like the athletes.
Must be 16+ years of age and sign a waiver; minors will need to have a parent/guardian sign a waiver beforehand.
Shifts will be divided into morning and afternoon slots: 8am-12pm & 12pm-4pm. A volunteer may fill one or both slots.
Registration is part of the Athletic Google Registration Form.
Schedule
7:30am ... Check-in opens & Lightweights weigh-in
8:00am ... Judges & Volunteer Meeting
8:30am ... Athlete Meeting
9:00am ... Competition Stats