Grip Of The Gods
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VIKN Perfromance and IKFF present:
GRIP OF THE GODS 2026 - Charity KB Event
When: August 22nd, 2026 // 0900hr-1400hr
Where: Breakthrough Fitness Grand Ledge
227 Bridge St, Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Registration per lift $25.00.
Shirts TBD (usually $25.00)
Pizza/Water on site, cash only
VIKN products available for purchase
Vendors also on site with a % of earned funds accepted as donation
All funds generated will go to benefit Team RWB, including registrations, sales, and donations.RWB is a veteran outreach organization who’s purpose is enriching veterans lives through fitness. A nationwide organization that helps veterans connect, stay active, stay positive and find purpose after serving and during service. Both civilian and veteran members unite to provide a support structure and community that thrives through fitness and social events!
Http://teamrwb.org
The event will consist of traditional 5-10 minute Girevoy sets, 5 minute chair press, 5 minute Mace sets, 12 minute Military sets, 30 minute half marathon sets, and single pentathlon.
Scoring / Ranking
Scoring and rankings provided by IKFF, IKMF, and Odin himself.Flights will be organized by event and grouped by time rather than by lift structure so that it keeps things interesting for spectators. Certificates and rankings will be awarded to all that apply. **There will also be awards and prizes based on coefficients TBD**
There will also be a special set of flights going throughout the event in hopes for raising extra money. Three lifters will attempt a 2 hour ultra marathon of their respective disciplines. OA Long Cycle, OA Half Snatch, and OA Jerk. These sets will be run “walk a thon” style where each participant will get donors to sponsor their sets via dollars per rep to be tallied and collected afterward. Live donations will also be accepted during the sets. Donation caps can be set by donors and its encouraged that each lifter attempt as many clean and good reps as possible. Ross will be attempting to set a new world record for his lift!! THESE ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REGISTRATION.
Rough Timeline for Event
0800-0845 - weigh in0830-0845 - judges meeting
0845-0900 - Rules meeting
0900-1300 - lifting
1330-1400 - Award tabulation/fun event (TBD)
1400-1430 - Awards/Certificates
1430-1500 - cleanup/teardown
August 23rd - TBD KB Sport seminar hosted by Ross Bell of VIKN Performance and IKFF
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