Thu, Apr 30, 2026 6:00 PM –

Fri, May 1, 2026 6:00 PM CDT (GMT-5)

Thursday (4/30) Event Times - 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Friday (5/1) Event Times - 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Thursday (4/30) - West Hall Basement | Friday (5/1) - Strong Courtyard

918 North Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, K-State Student Union 114, Manhattan, Kansas 66506, United States

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Get ready for two days of fun, competition, and floor pride at The Strongest Games! Residents of West Hall and the Strong Complex will compete in a variety of indoor and outdoor challenges including ping pong, Mario Kart, tug-of-war, cornhole, basketball, and more. Earn points for your floor through participation and wins for the change to claim a pizza party or have a trophy proudly displayed in your floor lobby. With free food, snacks, drinks, games, and even a movie night, there is something for everyone to enjoy!

Agenda

Upcoming Events

Thu, Apr 30, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Ping Pong Tournament

Get ready for some fast-paced indoor competition in the West Basement! This tournament features quick 5-10 minute matches in a bracket-style format. Games are played to 11 pointes (win by 2), with standard ping pong rules including alternating serves and live rallies.

Thu, Apr 30, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Pool Tournament

Join us in the West Basement for a competitive and fun pool tournament! This bracket-style event features quick, 10-minute matches and uses the classic 8-ball pool rules. Players will compete to clear their assigned balls and advance through the bracket!

Thu, Apr 30, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Fashion Contest

Show off your style on the West 1st Floor runway! There's no limit on participants, just sign in and strut your stuff during a quick 15-second optional walk down the red carpet. Participants will be judged by popular vote, so bring your best outfit and confidence.

Thu, Apr 30, 2026
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Video Games Tournament

Head to the West 1st Floor and jump into the action with Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros, and Jackbox games! Each round lasts about 5-10 minutes with up to 4 players competing at a time. Whether you're racing, battling, or outsmarting your friends, winners are determined by each game's rules.

Fri, May 01, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Tug of War

Test you strength and teamwork in the Strong Courtyard with this classic outdoor challenge! Teams will face off in quick, 3-minute rounds, pulling each other to gain ground. Listen for the start signal, dig in, and don't let go!

Fri, May 01, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Water Bucket Challenge

Teams will line up and work together to pass water from one player to the next, over their heads, using buckets or cups. Keep as much water as possible from spilling along the way. After 3 minutes, the team with the most water left in their bucket wins.

Fri, May 01, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Corn Hole

Head to the Strong Courtyard for a classic game of cornhole! Play in singles or doubles with quick 10-minute matches. Teams take turns tossing bags, aiming to land on the board (1 point) or in the hole (3 points). The first team to reach 11 points wins.

Fri, May 01, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Potato Sack/3-Leg Races

Jump into a classic potato sack race or team up for a three-legged race. Races are quick (3 minutes), and participants will compete to cross the finish line first.

Fri, May 01, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Water Balloon Toss

Partner up and see how far you can toss a water balloon without it popping! Each round, teams take a step farther apart, making the challenge even tougher.

Fri, May 01, 2026
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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The Strongest Games - Basketball Tournament

Hit the Strong Basketball Court for an exciting 3v3 showdown! Teams of three will complete in quick, 10-minute rounds using a round-robin bracket. Each game lasts 7 minutes and the team with the most points at the end moves forward.

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Co-hosted with: West Hall, Strong Complex (OWNER)