2023 Highland Games

Events

Highland Games 2020The 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

2023 Registration Form

Classes will be capped at 12 athletes. Athlete Registration is a Google Form. Athlete Payment is made seperately.

2023 Athletes Entry Fee


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