Martins Licis just dragged a vehicle through a parking lot, and soon, he's hoping to hoist a trophy over his head ... telling TMZ Sports after conquering a Big Blue Bus pull, he's got his sights set on winning the 2026 World's Strongest Man competition.
Licis stunned onlookers in Santa Monica last week when he moved a 34,680-pound shuttle roughly 30 feet with nothing more than a rope and his body ... and following the feat, he told us he's heading back to his sport's biggest event next year.
Licis -- a bit out of breath from his accomplishment -- said after taking a lengthy break from lifting .