2025 Shaw Classic Women’s Open Results

The 2025 Shaw Classic Women’s Open ran across 3 full days in Loveland. Athletes faced seven brutal tests of strength, speed, and endurance. The competition demanded not only raw power but also technique, stamina, and strategic pacing. Meanwhile, Jennifer Lyle built a steady edge early and never let it slip. She combined pressing, conditioning, and steady medley work to keep herself in the lead.

Finally, Lyle won the division with 54.5 points, narrowly ahead of Jackie Osczevski and Jackie Rhodes. The competition illustrated how consistency across multiple disciplines could outweigh individual event dominance. Meanwhile, Osczevski shone in carries, medleys, and stones, while Rhodes relied on large lifts to remain competitive.

Moreover, the Shaw Classic highlighted a strong field of athletes from the United States and Canada. The weekend’s events challenged every aspect of a strongwoman’s skill set—from raw pressing strength to speed in carries, agility in medleys, and endurance in deadlifts.

Ultimately, the Women’s Open proved that balance, preparation, and clean execution across all events determine the podium. Jennifer Lyle emerged as a model of steady performance, proving that methodical scoring can trump flashy, singular victories.

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2025 Shaw Classic Women’s Open Results

Here are the official results of 2025 Shaw Classic Women’s Open discussed below:

Final Standings — Women’s Open (Top 10)

Rank	Medal	Athlete	Flag	Country	Points
1	🥇	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	United States	54.5
2	🥈	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	Canada	50.5
3	🥉	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	United States	50.0
4	4	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	United States	46.0
5	5	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	United States	45.5
6	6	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	United States	40.5
7	7	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	United States	35.5
8	8	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	United States	21.0
9	9	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	United States	21.0
10	10	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	United States	19.5

Moreover, the final table shows Lyle clear by four points. Consequently, Osczevski and Rhodes traded event wins but fell just short in overall scoring. Therefore, consistency determined the podium.

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Day 1

Event 1 — Axle Press (205 lb / 93 kg · reps in 60 s) was the first event of Day One

Rank	Athlete	Flag	Reps
🥇 1	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	7
2	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	6
2	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	6
4	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	5
4	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	5
4	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	5
7	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	4
7	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	4
7	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	4
10	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	1

Lyle opened with a dominant seven reps and grabbed early momentum. Then, Johnson and Wrixon matched pace and kept the pressure high on the leaderboard. Finally, Osczevski’s four reps left her chasing but still within reach.

Moreover, the axle demanded sound technique on the thick bar. Consequently, athletes who controlled tempo avoided failed lockouts and gained points. Therefore, the Axle already shaped who could press for podium contention on Day Two.

Meanwhile, early ties compressed the scoring. Additionally, the event punished overexertion at the start. Ultimately, consistent, clean reps mattered more than one flashy attempt.

Event 2 — Frame Carry (525 lb / 238 kg · 100 ft) was the second event of Day One

Rank	Athlete	Flag	Result
🥇 1	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	19.18 s
🥈 2	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	20.81 s
🥉 3	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	29.75 s
4	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	30.31 s
5	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	36.59 s
—	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	21.11 m
—	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	21.06 m
—	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	12.95 m
—	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	10.19 m
—	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	8.61 m

Osczevski exploded off the pick and won in 19.18 seconds. Then, Rhodes followed closely and earned crucial points with 20.81. Finally, several athletes hit the cap and earned distance marks instead of times.

Moreover, the carry exposed footwork and neutral spine under load. Consequently, athletes with crisp turnover converted strength into speed. Therefore, the Frame Carry shuffled mid-pack positions and tightened the race.

Meanwhile, Lyle preserved energy rather than chase a risky sprint. Additionally, the event favored specialists with quick hips and solid carries. Ultimately, Osczevski’s win put her back in title contention despite missing the Axle top spot.

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Day 2

Event 3 — Load & Drag (two sandbags + torque tank) was the third event of Day 2

Rank	Athlete	Flag	Time / Distance
🥇 1	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	40.35 s
🥈 2	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	41.65 s
🥉 3	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	44.78 s
4	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	57.94 s
5	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	58.16 s
6	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	58.65 s
—	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	14.94 m
—	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	14.94 m
—	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	14.94 m
—	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	11.18 m

Murray attacked transitions and won the Load & Drag in 40.35 seconds. Then, Johnson finished a close second and kept her podium push alive. Finally, Lyle’s 58.65 placed her mid-pack but kept points steady.

Moreover, the event was equal parts technique and conditioning. Consequently, fast, clean loads beat raw speed with sloppy transitions. Therefore, athletes who practiced the medley format reaped rewards on the scoreboard.

Meanwhile, the Load & Drag changed who could risk all in later events. Additionally, it favored athletes comfortable with quick carries and dragging heavy implements. Ultimately, Day One closed with several athletes still within reach of the title.

Event 4 — Max Log Lift (open max) was the first event of Day Two

Rank	Athlete	Flag	Max Lift
🥇 1	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	260 lb (117.9 kg)
🥇 1	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	260 lb (117.9 kg)
🥉 3	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	250 lb (113.4 kg)
4	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	240 lb
5	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	230 lb
6	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	230 lb
7	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	220 lb
7	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	220 lb
9	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	200 lb
10	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	160 lb

Lyle and Wrixon locked out identical top lifts at 260 lb and shared the event win. Then, Murray followed at 250 lb and kept herself in podium range overall. Finally, the log separated pressing specialists from medley and carry specialists.

Moreover, the max log rewards timing and technique under fatigue. Athletes who paced their warming attempts could push heavier lifts later. Therefore, the shared win highlighted how narrow margins were at the top.

Meanwhile, Lyle’s overhead strength padded her points and built a buffer for the later events. Additionally, Wrixon’s big press announced her as a force in overhead disciplines. Ultimately, the log work mattered as much as the carries that followed.

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Event 5 — Yoke & Arm-Over-Arm Medley (600 lb yoke + rope pull / 50 ft) was the second event of Day 2

Rank	Athlete	Flag	Time / Distance
🥇 1	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	25.41 s
🥈 2	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	28.61 s
🥉 3	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	31.90 s
4	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	32.15 s
5	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	38.89 s
6	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	38.93 s
7	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	44.95 s
—	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	2.11 m
—	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	1.63 m
—	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	1.58 m

Osczevski owned the medley with a crisp 25.41 seconds. Then, Rhodes and Houston followed and minimized their losses in the championship fight. Finally, Lyle’s 32.15 kept her lead intact while Osczevski closed the gap.

Moreover, the medley rewarded quick transitions from carry to pull. Athletes with tight rope rhythm saved their arms for subsequent events like stones and deadlifts. Therefore, Osczevski’s medley wins became a defining feature of her weekend.

Meanwhile, medleys magnify tiny mistakes into big point swings. Additionally, the event pushed recovery strategy into the spotlight. Ultimately, Osczevski’s speed here was decisive in her run to second overall.

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Day 3

Event 6 — Deadlift for Reps (450 lb / 204.1 kg · 75 s) was the third event of Day 3

Rank	Athlete	Flag	Reps
🥇 1	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	15
🥈 2	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	12
🥉 3	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	11
3	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	11
5	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	9
6	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	8
7	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	7
8	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	6
9	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	1
10	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	No lift

Lyle broke the deadlift wide open with 15 clean reps and secured major points. Then, Rhodes and Murray followed and relied on volume to climb the board. Finally, Osczevski’s seven reps limited her total but kept her competitive for the podium.

Moreover, the deadlift favored raw endurance and tight lockouts. Lyle’s conditioning and back strength showed through in the rep count. Therefore, the deadlift effectively decided the title math before the final stones.

Meanwhile, a few athletes failed to post heavy numbers and lost the chance to surge late. Additionally, straps and grip technique mattered less than steady leg drive and bracing. Ultimately, Lyle left the stones with a clear path to the crown.

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Event 7 — Atlas Stones (225–325 lb series) was the final event of Day 3

Rank	Athlete	Flag	Result
🥇 1	Jackie Osczevski	🇨🇦	4 stones — 23.31 s
🥈 2	Jennifer Lyle	🇺🇸	4 stones — 26.74 s
🥉 3	Nancy Johnson	🇺🇸	4 stones — 28.86 s
4	Jackie Rhodes	🇺🇸	4 stones — 37.33 s
5	Erin Murray	🇺🇸	3 stones — 17.98 s
6	Kira Wrixon	🇺🇸	3 stones — 29.35 s
7	Trisha Mank	🇺🇸	3 stones — 42.87 s
8	Rebecca Houston	🇺🇸	2 stones — 13.39 s
9	Nichole Wight	🇺🇸	2 stones — 14.46 s
10	Cheyenne Ruiz	🇺🇸	2 stones — 17.05 s

Osczevski closed the meet with the quickest four-stone run and took the event gold. Then, Lyle completed four stones fast enough to lock her overall victory despite losing the event. Finally, Johnson and Rhodes rounded out strong finishes and secured crucial points.

Moreover, the stones demanded timing, tacky management, and speed. Osczevski’s stone work became the highlight of her weekend. Therefore, the final lifts confirmed Lyle as the 2025 Shaw Classic Women’s Open champion.

Meanwhile, no woman completed all five stones in the fastest time window. Additionally, the heavier top stones separated medalists from the rest. Ultimately, the stones finalized placings and drew the curtain on a tight contest.

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Overview

Jennifer Lyle won the Women’s Open by combining pressing, deadlift volume, and steady medleys. Then, Jackie Osczevski proved lethal in carries, medley, and stones, climbing to second overall. Finally, Jackie Rhodes rounded out the podium with consistent big-lift performances.

Moreover, the Colosseum Strength report provides the official event placings and rep/timing details used above. Consequently, the tables above reflect the officially published results from Colosseum Strength. Therefore, consistency and strategic pacing across events defined the 2025 Shaw Classic Women’s Open.

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