Aberdeen Highland Games - Tug of War

Aberdeen Highland Games 2025

Tug of War Competition Information

To help the event run smoothly, we ask that you pre-enter using the Competitors TOW entry ticket and completing the additional questions. 

 

Teams who pre-enter for the Tug of War will receive a FREE competitor e-ticket that covers entry for the whole team. Pre-entry to the Tug of War competition will close on Wednesday 4th June 2025. Please note that only one e-ticket will be sent and is for the whole team. All members must enter together. 

 

Teams with a Tug of War event competition e-ticket will be allowed early access to the games field at 9:45am until 12 noon. Competitors with a general entry ticket will gain access from 10am through the main entrance gate. 

All athletes to report to the competitors’ entry/check-in desk that will be open from 9:45am, the desk will close at 12 noon on the day.

 

Weigh in will commence after entries close, judges will confirm when and where on the morning.

On the day entries may be available dependant on pre-registered numbers and final decision by the Tug O War Lead Judge. 

 

Tug of War Event1st2nd3rd4th
STOWA (480kg)£220£180£160£120
Grampian Highland Games Association (725kg)£250 + 9 bottles of whisky£200 + 9 half bottles of whisky£180 + 9 half bottles of whisky£160 + 9 miniatures of whisky

Read more about the Rules and Regulations and Competition FAQs

 

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