A Massachusetts highland games competition is bringing the spirit of ancient Celtic strongman contests to the modern day, kilts and all.
At the No Fame Games in Milford, barbells and plates are replaced with stones logs and kilts are the standard dress code.
Ancient Celtic competition
“It’s a great talking point, I say that the highland games elevator speech is that it’s track and field meets strongman in kilts,” said founder Joshua MacKintosh.
MacKintosh started the No Fame Games as a backyard grassroots movement back in 2021 with the hopes of fostering a highland games community in the Boston area…