{"id":57692,"title":"Tameside Strength Fest 2026!","description":"\ud83d\udc1d Tameside Strength Fest \u2014 Official Merchandise Still Available! Saturday 8th August 2026 | Aldwinians RUFC, Audenshaw, Manchester Strength runs deep in Tameside \u2014 and this August, we\u2019re bringing the whole community together for one massive day of lifting, family fun, and local pride.  Whether you\u2019re stepping up to the platform, cheering from the sidelines, or just here to soak up the atmosphere, you can now carry that energy with you \u2014 in gear that\u2019s as tough and thoughtful as the event itself. \ud83e\uddbe About the Day Tameside Strength Fest \u2014 Strongman Competition &amp; Family Fun Day - \ud83d\udcc5 Saturday 8th August 2026- \ud83d\udccd Aldwinians RUFC, Droylsden Road, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5SN- \ud83c\udfcb\ufe0f Athletes arrive 09:00am | Spectators from 10:00am- \ud83d\udc40 Spectator entry: \u00a32 | Athlete entry: \u00a335 (SOLD OUT).","content":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/h6nw9ffbqizw5cxovfoopka75bb1hjx8hgsfri1bjbkpi9im.png.png?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" alt=\"h6nw9ffbqizw5cxovfoopka75bb1hjx8hgsfri1bjbkpi9im.png.png?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" \/><\/p><p>\ud83d\udc1d Tameside Strength Fest \u2014 Official Merchandise Still Available!<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Saturday 8th August 2026 | Aldwinians RUFC, Audenshaw, Manchester<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Strength runs deep in Tameside \u2014 and this August, we\u2019re bringing the whole community together for one massive day of lifting, family fun, and local pride. Whether you\u2019re stepping up to the platform, cheering from the sidelines, or just here to soak up the atmosphere, you can now carry that energy with you \u2014 in gear that\u2019s as tough and thoughtful as the event itself.<\/p><p><\/p><p>\ud83e\uddbe About the Day<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Tameside Strength Fest \u2014 Strongman Competition &amp; Family Fun Day<\/p><p> <\/p><p>- \ud83d\udcc5 Saturday 8th August 2026<\/p><p>- \ud83d\udccd Aldwinians RUFC, Droylsden Road, Audenshaw, Manchester, M34 5SN<\/p><p>- \ud83c\udfcb\ufe0f Athletes arrive 09:00am | Spectators from 10:00am<\/p><p>- \ud83d\udc40 Spectator entry: \u00a32 | Athlete entry: \u00a335 (SOLD OUT)<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Expect heavy weights, huge lifts, local legends, and a proper family day out \u2014 all celebrating strength, community, and our amazing corner of Greater Manchester.<\/p><p><\/p><p>\ud83d\udc55 Your Event Gear \u2014 Made to Last, Built Responsibly<\/p><p> <img src=\"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/0exw0c5ecgeey6bvinem22nqijcjnsvz0n4dwzthgc8ekebx.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" alt=\"0exw0c5ecgeey6bvinem22nqijcjnsvz0n4dwzthgc8ekebx.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" \/><\/p><p>We\u2019ve designed a collection that captures everything this day stands for \u2014 featuring our iconic Tameside Strength Fest bee design \u2014 and it\u2019s all made right here on demand. That means:<\/p><p> <\/p><p>- \u2705 Premium organic cotton \u2014 soft, strong, and kind to the planet <\/p><p>- \u2705 Printed with renewable energy \u2014 lower impact, same big impact<\/p><p>- \u2705 Circular design \u2014 wear it, love it, send it back when it\u2019s worn out to be remade into something new <\/p><p>- \u2705 No waste \u2014 we make what you need, when you need it<\/p><p><img src=\"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/gxatyciddnwsdu9vlyabuhv84gbijbcrclc4i4ro3zy0wcoz.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" alt=\"gxatyciddnwsdu9vlyabuhv84gbijbcrclc4i4ro3zy0wcoz.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" \/><\/p><p><\/p><p>Your merch shouldn\u2019t just be for one day. It should be something you\u2019re proud to wear long after the weights are put away \u2014 and something that doesn\u2019t cost the earth.<\/p><p><\/p><p>\ud83d\uded2 What\u2019s Available<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Browse the full collection [\ud83d\udc49 here \u2014 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ironera.org\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ironera.org<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p>- \ud83d\udc1d Tameside Strength Fest Tee \u2014 bold chest print, classic fit, built for training and everyday wear<\/p><p>- \ud83d\udc1d Hoodie \u2014 warm-up, cool-down, or show your pride all year round<\/p><p>- \ud83d\udc1d Plus much more!<\/p><p> <img src=\"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/y7dhthz1wtgp8iazldrhm9u8ffqwsmpnyjkcrefp3dgcieti.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" alt=\"y7dhthz1wtgp8iazldrhm9u8ffqwsmpnyjkcrefp3dgcieti.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" \/><\/p><p>All available in a range of colours and sizes \u2014 because strength comes in every shape.<\/p><p><\/p><p>\ud83d\udce3 Why IronEra?<\/p><p>- \u2705 No stock left behind \u2014 we make it just for you.<\/p><p>- \u2705 Direct to your door.<\/p><p>- \u2705 Support local strength \u2014 every order helps us build something special right here in Tameside.<\/p><p> <img src=\"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/84lflxttt7zcyimkdpzjqccun0vpnuqbf9rfkwueb0fvhjrh.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" alt=\"84lflxttt7zcyimkdpzjqccun0vpnuqbf9rfkwueb0fvhjrh.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" \/><\/p><p>Whether you\u2019re a competitor, a lifter, a supporter, or just someone who loves seeing our community come together \u2014 this is your day.<\/p><p><\/p><p>Tag your lifting partner, grab your gear!<\/p><p> <\/p><p>\ud83d\udc1d Tameside Strength Fest \u2014 Stronger Together.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>\ud83d\udc49 Shop the collection now: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ironera.org\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ironera.org<\/a><\/p><p> <\/p><p>\u00a0<img src=\"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/iyals5rnrflxtxtpzhobjzevpeqorrplv8ij8p8klibdeoo4.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" alt=\"iyals5rnrflxtxtpzhobjzevpeqorrplv8ij8p8klibdeoo4.jpeg.jpeg?w=1140&amp;project=iron-vikings-gym-wear-412886&amp;v=2\" \/><\/p><p> <\/p><p>Would you like me to also write short product descriptions for each item, or create 3 social media captions you can use alongside this?<\/p>","urlTitle":"tameside-strength-fest-2026","url":"\/blog\/tameside-strength-fest-2026\/","editListUrl":"\/my-blogs","editUrl":"\/my-blogs\/edit\/tameside-strength-fest-2026\/","fullUrl":"https:\/\/ironera.org\/blog\/tameside-strength-fest-2026\/","featured":false,"published":true,"showOnSitemap":true,"hidden":false,"visibility":null,"createdAt":1786091736,"updatedAt":1786092267,"publishedAt":1786092266,"lastReadAt":null,"division":{"id":402854,"name":"IronEra"},"tags":[],"metaImage":{"original":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/qeqro7karu2n16xe2cyb0dbrgbbxgguuikw2o6lhi0jpthgj.jpeg","thumbnail":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/qeqro7karu2n16xe2cyb0dbrgbbxgguuikw2o6lhi0jpthgj.jpeg.jpg?w=1140&h=855","banner":"https:\/\/images.podos.io\/qeqro7karu2n16xe2cyb0dbrgbbxgguuikw2o6lhi0jpthgj.jpeg.jpg?w=1920&h=1440"},"metaTitle":"","metaDescription":"","keyPhraseCampaignId":null,"series":[],"similarReads":[{"id":54749,"title":"Forged in Iron: Valentine\u2019s Day the Iron Vikings Way! \ud83d\udda4","url":"\/blog\/forged-in-iron-valentines-day-the-iron-vikings-way\/","urlTitle":"forged-in-iron-valentines-day-the-iron-vikings-way","division":402854,"description":"Will you be my Valentine? \ud83d\udda4 Valentine\u2019s Day isn\u2019t about flowers and soft words in the Iron Vikings world. 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