About the Competition:

The Island Heroes strongman competition will be held this year on Wards Island, Toronto Ontario Canada. It is a competition designed to test the strength, will, and determination of the competitor. The competition is ideal for those who want to see some real feats of human strength performed, as well as those hearty souls who want to perform them!

Date and Time: August 23rd, 2008 1PM - 5PM

Directions:

The Toronto Ferry Docks are located at the foot of Bay Street and Queens Quay, just West of the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel.

Direction by TTC:

From union station take the 509 Harbourfront or the 510 Spadina streetcar south to the Bay and Queen's Quay Stop.

Alternately, take the Bay Bus #6 southbound from the corner of Front and Bay to the Bay and Queen's Quay stop.

The entrance to the ferry docks is on the south side of the street, just east of the Westin Harbour Castle hotel.

Ferry times:

There will be a boat leaving the city at 11:45 am which should get you to the Competition in plenty of time.

You can see the full Wards island schedule here at the Toronto city Parks web site.

 

 

Want to Volunteer and Join the Island Heroes' Team or become a Competitor?
Just contact Rob: pipesmacgee (at) hotmail.com