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USPA Tested and Open Ohio Valley Classic III, Bridgeport, Ohio
Ohio Valley Barbell 355 Hall Street, Bridgeport, OH, United StatesSanction#: 26-51170 Limited to 60 lifters This event has both Tested and Non Tested Divisions available Refund Policy: No Refunds or transfers. All sales are final. Registration closes: October 30, […]
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USPA Tested and Open 2026 Great Lakes Open, Montrose, Michigan
Montrose High School Auditorium 301 Nanita Drive, Montrose, MI, United StatesSanction#: 26-51030 Limited to 60 lifters This event has both Tested and Non Tested Divisions available Refund Policy: No Refunds,. No Transfers. Registration closes: October 30, 2026 For the Tested […]
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IPL World Championship, Las Vegas, Nevada
Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino 3000 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesIPL Sanction#: 26-50031 Limited to 180 lifters per day Day 1 | Friday, November 20 - Men 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, Women 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75Day […]
What you need
Before your
first meet
Required
- USPA Membership
- Approved Singlet
- Approved Equipment
- Valid Photo ID
- Opening Attempts Picked
Helpful
- Coach
- Powerlifting Gym
- Meet Day Food
- Handler
- Rules Cheet Sheet
New to the rules?
Download the official rule book and equipment list.