Friday, March 3rd:
- Arnold Amateur, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Battelle Grand
- USA Powerlifting, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – C-Pod
- USA Weightlifting, 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – Union Station Ballroom
- Arnold Expo, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center
- Arnold Strongman Classic, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center
- Arnold Strongwoman Classic, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center
- Classic Physique Prejudging, 12:30 – 2 p.m. at Arnold Expo Stage
- Fitness International Prejudging, 12:30 – 2 p.m. at Arnold Expo Stage
- Wellness International Prejudging, 12:30 – 2 p.m. at Arnold Expo Stage
- Wellness International Finals, 7 – 9:30 p.m. at Battelle Grand
- Fitness International Finals, 7 – 9:30 p.m. at Battelle Grand
- Arnold Classic Prejudging, 7 – 9:30 p.m. at Battelle Grand
- Classic Physique Finals, 7 – 9:30 p.m. at Battelle Grand
Saturday, March 4th:
- USA Powerlifting, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – C-Pod
- USA Weightlifting, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – Union Station Ballroom
- Arnold Expo, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center
- Pro Wheelchair Prejudging & Finals, 10 – 11 a.m. at Arnold Expo Stage
- Arnold Strongman Classic, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – Strongman Area
- Arnold Strongwoman Classic, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – Strongman Area
- Men’s Physique Prejudging, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Arnold Expo Stage
- Bikini International Prejudging, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Arnold Expo Stage
- Men’s Physique Finals, 7 – 10 p.m. at Battelle Grand
- Arnold Classic Finals, 7 – 10 p.m. at Battelle Grand
- Bikini International Finals, 7 – 10 p.m. at Battelle Grand
Sunday, March 5th:
- USA Powerlifting, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – C-Pod
- USA Weightlifting, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – Union Station Ballroom
- Arnold Expo, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center
Rogue Record Breakers, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Columbus Convention Center – Strongman Area
The Men’s Open division of the 2023 AC is expected to feature some top contenders such as Nick Walker, Mamdouh “Big Ramy” Elssbiay, and Andrew Jacked, all vying for the $300,000 prize for the winner.
Check out the complete roster for the Men’s Open division of the 2023 AC below:
Roster for Men’s Open at the 2023 Arnold Classic
The 2023 Arnold Classic Men’s Open competition will feature several top contenders, including Nick Walker, Mamdouh “Big Ramy” Elssbiay, and Andrew Jacked. The victor of the competition will receive a prize of $300,000. The complete roster for the Men’s Open competition includes:
- Nick Walker
- Mamdouh “Big Ramy” Elssbiay
- Andrew Jacked
- Shaun Clarida
- William Bonac
- Kamal Elgargni
- Samson Dauda
- Akim Williams
- Patrick Moore
- Justin Rodriguez
- Akim Williams
As for the 2023 ASC, the Men’s roster is headlined by reigning two-time World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champion Tom Stoltman, while the Women’s roster is led by 2018 World’s Strongest Woman (WSW) champion Andrea Thompson. The full rosters are as follows:
Men’s Lineup for 2023 Strongman Classic Features Top Competitors from Around the World.
- Tom Stoltman (United Kingdom)
- Mitchell Hooper (Canada)
- Trey Mitchell (United States)
- Mateusz Kieliszkowski (Poland)
- Pavlo Nakonechnyy (Ukraine)
- Luke Stoltman (United Kingdom)
- Rob Kearney (United States)
- Kevin Faires (United States) *
- Tom Evans (United States)
- Bobby Thompson (United States)
*Note: Kevin Faires is replacing Maxime Boudreault, who had to withdraw due to injury.
Elite Women Competitors Set to Take the Stage at the 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic.
Here are the ten exceptional women set to compete in the 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic:
- Tamara Walcott from the U.S. Virgin Islands
- Andrea Thompson representing the United Kingdom
- Olga Liashchuk from Ukraine
- Inez Carrasquillo representing Puerto Rico
- Melissa Peacock from Canada
- Hannah Linzay representing the United States
- Nadia Stowers also representing the United States
- Victoria Long from the United States
- Samantha Belliveau from Canada
- Donna Moore representing the United Kingdom
Friday, March 3
- Event One: Wheel of Pain
- Event Two: The Austrian Oak
Saturday, March 4
- Event Three: Elephant Bar Deadlift
- Event Four: Unspunnen Stone Throw
- Event Five: Frame Carry