2024 Backyard Games Registration

2024 Backyard Games Registration

$10.00

Register to participate in the 2024 Battle Born Athletics Backyard Games! Contact athletics@lasvegascelticsociety.org for more info.

NOTE: After filling out registration info, click “CART” in upper right hand corner to pay and submit.

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Registration:

  • Registration fee to compete: $10

  • Classes will be limited to ten (10) athletes. 

  • Classes are limited as this is not the full Las Vegas Highland Games. For more specific classes, please sign up for the Las Vegas Highland Games in 2025. Registration will be out in early February. 

Scoring & Awards:

  • Competition will be conducted in accordance to SHA rules. 

  • Decathlon scoring will NOT be used.

  • Athletes must participate in all events to qualify for any award. 

  • All athletes will be scored on the following events: Open Stone, Braemar Stone, Heavy Hammer, Light Hammer, Heavy Weight for Distance, Light Weight for Distance, Caber, Weight Over Bar, and Sheaf. 

  • Spinning will be allowed for height events if the Head Judge and specific class Judge deem it safe.

  • Events may be eliminated because of time constraints or safety at the Athletic Director’s discretion.

Competition Day Information:

  • There is no fee for spectators. Pop-up tents, folding chairs, picnic blankets, etc. are encouraged and well-behaved pets are allowed and governed by Clark County parks policy. 

  • Athletes must check in anytime from 7:30am to 8:45am on the day of competition at the Athletics table.

  • Men < 200 and Women < 150 must weigh in between 7:30am and 8:45am on the day of competition at the Athletics table. 

  • There will be a judges’ meeting at 8:30am. 

  • Athletes’ meeting will be held at 9:00am. Competition starts promptly after this meeting. 

  • All athletes must wear a kilt (with undergarments) during competition.