A new Lord of the MELO has been crowned! Congrats to @j2_bricks on winning the 2025 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics!
Also congrats to @earthbricksyt for getting second place!
There were also a number of bonus awards given out, and you can check out all of the results in our Discord server (link in bio)!
#lotrlug #melo2025 #middleearthlegoolympics #lego
We've reached the MELO semi-finals, and the latest challenge is to recreate a location from Middle Earth under the opposite allegiance! You can learn more and get involved in our Discord server (link in bio)!
#lego #legocontest #melo2025 #middleearthlegoolympics #legolotr #legolordoftherings #legohobbit #legomiddleearth
The second round of MELO is upon us, and the new challenge is to build a vignette representing one of the free peoples of Middle Earth! You can learn more and get involved in our Discord server (link in bio)!
#lego #legocontest #melo2025 #middleearthlegoolympics #legolotr #legolordoftherings #legohobbit #legomiddleearth
The first round of MELO is officially open, and your task is to mash Middle Earth up with one of 8 of other time periods or settings! You can learn more and get involved in our Discord server (link in bio)!
#lego #legocontest #melo2025 #middleearthlegoolympics #legolotr #legolordoftherings #legohobbit #legomiddleearth
MELO 2025 first-place prize package
The 2025 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics have officially started! The first-place prize includes a custom trophy designed by @legohobbitfan plus set 10367 Balrog Book Nook. Head over to our Discord server (link in bio) to check out the contest and compete to win these prizes for yourself!
Thanks to @dan.ko56 for designing the amazing graphics and to @bricknerdofficial and @crimsoncody77 for sponsoring the prizes!
#lotrlug #legovignette #lego #legomoc #lotr #lordoftherings #legolordoftheringsmoc #legolordoftherings #legolotrmoc #legolotr #middleearthlegoolympics #melo2025 #legohobbit #legohobbitmoc #thehobbit #hobbit #middleearth #legomiddleearth
MELO 2025 second-place prize package
The 2025 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics have officially started! The second place prize includes a custom trophy designed by @legohobbitfan plus set 40751 Legolas & Gimli. Head over to our Discord server (link in bio) to check out the contest and compete to win these prizes for yourself!
Thanks to @dan.ko56 for designing the amazing graphics and to @bricknerdofficial and @crimsoncody77 for sponsoring the prizes!
#lotrlug #legovignette #lego #legomoc #lotr #lordoftherings #legolordoftheringsmoc #legolordoftherings #legolotrmoc #legolotr #middleearthlegoolympics #melo2025 #legohobbit #legohobbitmoc #thehobbit #hobbit #middleearth #legomiddleearth
In a Hole In the Ground There Lived a Steve by @lego_lamb
Built for the 2024 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics
You can check out more of @lego_lamb ’s work on his Instagram page or on his Flickr account: /photos/184868821@N05 /
MELO will return on June 16th (that's 3 days)! You can get ready for the contest and check out last year's tournament in our Discord server (link in bio)!
Thanks to the incredibly talented @dan.ko56 for designing the graphics on the second slide!
#lego #legocontest #legolotr #legolordoftherings #legomiddleearth #melo2024 #melo2025 #lotrlug #legofantasy #legocompetition
Túrin and Níniel by @guillermodenavarre
Built for the 2024 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics
You can check out more of @guillermodenavarre ’s work on his Instagram page or on his Flickr account: /photos/josdu/
MELO will return on June 16th! You can get ready for the contest and check out last year's tournament in our Discord server (link in bio)!
Thanks to the incredibly talented @dan.ko56 for designing the graphics on the second slide!
#lego #legocontest #legolotr #legolordoftherings #legomiddleearth #melo2024 #melo2025 #lotrlug #legofantasy #legocompetition
Merry and Pippin Find the Food Stash by @forlornempire
This was the runner-up build for the finale of the 2024 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics
You can check out more of Eli’s work on his Instagram page or on his Flickr account: /photos/171480527@N06 /with/54136856471
MELO will return on June 16th! You can get ready for the contest and check out last year's tournament in our Discord server (link in bio)!
Thanks to the incredibly talented @dan.ko56 for designing the graphics on the second slide!
#lego #legocontest #legolotr #legolordoftherings #legomiddleearth #melo2024 #melo2025 #lotrlug #legofantasy #legocompetition
Hail the Victorious Dead by @jimbagginslego
This was Isiah's winning final entry for the 2024 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics!
You can check out more of Isaiah’s work on his Instagram page or on his Flickr account: /photos/196706777@N02 /with/54232517901
MELO will return on June 16th! You can get ready for the contest and check out last year's tournament in our Discord server (link in bio)!
Thanks to the incredibly talented @dan.ko56 for designing the graphics on the second slide!
#lego #legocontest #legolotr #legolordoftherings #legomiddleearth #melo2023 #melo2024 #lotrlug #legofantasy #legocompetition
The Middle Earth LEGO Olympics return on 6/16/2025!
The Middle Earth LEGO Olympics is an annual online LEGO tournament competition centered around the world of Middle Earth. In 2025, the contest will run from June 16 - August 6 and will consist of five rounds, each with a unique Middle Earth-themed prompt.
The first round is free for anyone to enter, and after that the top 16 entrants will be pitted against each other in 1:1 elimination rounds until one contestant emerges the victor. You can check out the full rules and participate in the contest in the LOTRLUG Discord server (link in bio). There are some awesome prizes and a lot of fun to be had, so get your bricks ready!
Stay tuned for more details coming soon!
Thanks to @dan.ko56 for designing the stunning graphics!
The 2024 Middle Earth LEGO Olympics have officially come to an end, and @jimbagginslego has managed to establish himself as this year's Lord of the MELO! Swipe to see his winning build, "Hail the Victorious Dead." Also a huge congratulations to @forlornempire on getting second place!
Thanks to @bricknerdofficial for sponsoring the contest and providing prizes, as well as everyone who helped organize and run the contest and all those who entered and watched!
#lotrlug #melo2024 #middleearthlegoolympics #legolotr
