Photos; TNT Gym has a practice run of the Lift for Lani strong man competition

66 year old Lori Christ works on finding her weight limit for the atlas stone event that will be in Lift for Lani a strong man completion that donates money to Crossroads for Women at TNT gym on Sunday, April. 14, 2024

Sonja Schofield demonstrates the proper technique for the Dinnie stone event at Albuquerque’s TNT Gym. Schofield, who lost her daughter to alcohol addiction, holds an annual strongman competition to raise money for Crossroads for Women, an organization that helps women transition from incarceration to safe and fulfilling lives.

Susan Warren, 60, works on flipping a tire at TNT Gym this past Sunday. The Albuquerque attorney will be competing April 27 in the Lift 4 Lani 4 strongman event at the gym.

Toni Mondragon pulls a sled laden with weights as she gets ready to compete in the Lift for Lani strongman competition on April 27.

Vicky Schofield, 70, lifts weights in the Dinnie stones event as she prepares for the Lift for Lani strongman competition, named for her late granddaughter, who was addicted to alcohol.

Jakob Torrez, 14, gives it his best in the grueling Ardblair stones event at the TNT Gym on Sunday. Torrez and others were preparing for Lift 4 Lani 4, an April 27 strongman competition that benefits Albuquerque’s Crossroads for Women organization.

Susan Burns, 44, also know as Blaze, wrestles with a hefty Ardblair stone at TNT Gym on Sunday.

Susan Warren, 60, lifts weights at TNT Gym as she works out in preparation for the Lift for Lani strongman competition. Warren has been known to pull a full-size school bus.

Theresa Villanueva uses a tacky towel to get a better grip on the Ardblair stone she is preparing to lift at TNT Gym.

Lori Christ, 66, pulls a sled burdened with weights as she prepares for Lift 4 Lani 4, a strongman competition that raises money for Crossroads for Women, an organization that supports women who have been incarcerated.

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Published April 15, 2024 - 12:06 p.m. Modified April 16, 2024 - 2:45 p.m.

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