USPA 2026 Ultra Nationals – main poster
Sanction#: 26-42133

USPA 2026 Ultra Nationals — Anaheim, California

May 25, 2026 @ 8:00 am – May 30, 2026 @ 5:00 pm • Hilton Anaheim
About the Event

Ultra Nationals (Multi-day)

Tested & Non-Tested options. Registration closes April 27, 2026. Refund Policy: No refunds and no transfers.

Daily weight class and weigh-in schedules will be announced by January 15, 2026.

Qualification

How to Qualify

  • Qualifying period: Jan 1, 2025 – Apr 26, 2026
  • Class 2 total or above from a USPA event
  • Tested lifters must qualify at a tested meet
  • All Stars-qualified: Men 450+ DOTS / Women 440+ DOTS may use totals from any meet (tested/non-tested) within the period
Venue

Hilton Anaheim

777 Convention Way
Anaheim, CA 92802
United States

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Hotel Booking

Weigh-ins

Schedule

Sun, May 24 – Fri, May 29
Morning: 9:00 am – 10:30 am
Afternoon: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Arrive one hour early for equipment check, rack heights, opening attempts, and membership check.

Meet Days

Event Schedule

Warmup — 8:00 am
Lifting Begins — 9:00 am
Disciplines & Gear

Events & Categories

  • Events: Full Power, Bench Only, Deadlift Only
  • Category: Raw, Classic Raw, Single Ply, Multi Ply
Equipment

Bars & Platforms

  • Texas Bars on all platforms
  • Squat: 20kg Texas Power Bar for ≤82.5kg; 25kg Texas Squat Bar for ≥90kg
  • Bench: 20kg Texas Power Bar (all lifters)
  • Deadlift: 20kg Texas Deadlift Bar (all lifters)
Awards

Placements & Prizes

  • Each day: 1st–3rd in each weight class/age group
  • Final day: Best Lifter, All Stars, and cash prizes
Qualifier

Eligible for IPL/USPA

Qualifies for any IPL competition or USPA National level competition with the necessary qualifying total during the appropriate qualifying period.

Meet Directors

Contacts

Steve Denison
[email protected]

Tyler Van Loon
[email protected]

Location

Map

Ready to compete?

Secure your spot before registration closes on April 27, 2026.