See photos as Hawkeye athletes and community members competed in the annual Solon Beef Days hay-bale toss.

Community members compete during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Moose Keuter competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members compete during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members look on during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Cael Winter competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members look on during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Cael Winter competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members react during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Mike Reicks competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Quinn Morelock of Solon competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Tyler Elsbury competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Quinn Morelock of Solon competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Cael Winter competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members react during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Leighton Jones competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Cael Winter competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members compete during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members wait in line for rides during the annual Solon Beef Days festival in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Tyler Elsbury competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

University of Iowa Track and Field athlete Ali Dorn competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members look on as Jake Naver tosses a hat bale during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper poses for a photo teammates following the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper poses for a photo with teammates following the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Tyler Elsbury (left) high fives teammate Kade Pieper during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

University of Iowa Track and Field athlete Ali Dorn competes during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper poses for a photo following the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper celebrates with quarterback Cade McNamara and Tyler Elsbury as wella s Elsbury’s brother Nick Elsbury during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024.(Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Iowa offensive lineman Kade Pieper poses for a photo with fellow offensive lineman Tyler Elsbury during the annual Solon Beef Days Hay Bale Toss in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. The competition’s men’s open division is nearly always won by University of Iowa football players. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)

Community members wait in line for rides during the annual Solon Beef Days festival in Solon, Iowa on Friday, July 19, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)