SpecMix Bricklayer 500 results

Mason Tyke Mangum from North Carolina, took first place overall in the SpecMix Bricklayer 500 with record 890 brick laid. This timed, 60 minute competition was held on Wednesday, 1:30 PM CST, February 4th, 2009, at the Masonry Construction’s Challenge Arena, located in the Gold Lot, at the 2009 World of Concrete / World of Masonry trade show. This is the largest annual construction trade show in the world. It is held once a year at the Las Vegas Convention Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The 2009 SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500 National is a bricklaying competition comprised of the best bricklayers in the world. Twenty, 2-man teams made up of a mason and mason tender, compete to lay the most brick while meeting strictly defined quality standards. The competition has the largest winner’s purse of any masonry competition. The competitors compete for well over $100,000 in cash and prizes before a crowd of 4,500 arena spectators and thousands more by live webcast.

For more details about this event go to www.specmixbricklayer500.com This is the web site that offers a FREE, webcast connection of the archived 2009 SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500® National.
To view an archive video of the 2009 SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500 National competition go to: http://www.smbl500.com/webcast-info.cfm