USPA 2023 National Championships, Westwego, Louisiana

Sanction#: 23-15530

Registration will open March 1, 2023. Class 1 Total required for Registration from 3/1/2023 – 3/14/2023.  Registration will expand to include Class 2 Totals on 03/15/2023 for any remaining open spots. Qualifying total may be from any USPA meet.

Limited to 120 lifters per day on two platforms. The qualifying period is January 1, 2022 to June 13, 2023. A Class 2 total is required. 

Refund Policy: No refunds, no transfers, no credits.

Registration closes May 28, 2023

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

Thursday, July 13, Women’s (KG): 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 67.5 plus men’s 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75
25kg Squat bar will be used for all squats

Friday, July 14, Women’s (KG): 75, 82.5 plus Men’s 82.5 and 90
25kg Squat bar will be used for all squats

Saturday, July 15, Women’s (KG): 90, 100, 110, 110+ plus Men’s (KG): 100, 110
25kg Squat bar will be used for all squats

Sunday, July 16, Men’s (KG): 125, 140, 140+
25kg Squat bar will be used for all squats

Weigh in Schedule:
All weigh-ins will be at The Alario Center

SCHEDULE FOR THURSDAY LIFTERS:
Weigh-in/gear check:———-Wednesday, July 12th: 9 am -11 am and 2 pm – 4 pm
Warmup: ————————————————————–Thursday, July 13th: 8 am
Lifting Begins: ——————————————————–Thursday, July 13th: 9 am

SCHEDULE FOR FRIDAY LIFTERS:
Weigh-in/gear check: ————-Thursday, July 13th: 9 am -11 am and 2 pm – 4 pm
Warmup: ——————————————————————–Friday, July 14th: 8 am
Lifting Begins:————————————————————–Friday, July 14th: 9 am

SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY LIFTERS:
Weigh-in/gear check:——————-Friday, July 14th: 9 am -11 am and 2 pm – 4 pm
Warmup: —————————————————————–Saturday, July 15th: 8 am
Lifting Begins:———————————————————–Saturday, July 15th: 9 am

SCHEDULE FOR SUNDAY LIFTERS:
Weigh-in/gear check:—————-Saturday, July 15th: 9 am -11 am and 2 pm – 4 pm
Warmup: ——————————————————————–Sunday, July 16th: 8 am
Lifting Begins:————————————————————–Sunday, July 16th: 9 am

If we have not heard from you by 3 pm on your weigh-in day, you will be removed from the meet.

No same-day weigh-ins under any circumstances. 

Event Schedule:
Warmup: 8:00am each day
Lifting Begins: 9:00am each day

Awards:
Open:  1st – 3rd place in each weight class
Junior 13-15, 16-17, 18-19, 20-23: 1st – 3rd place in each weight class and age group
Submaster 35-39: 1st – 3rd place in each weight class
Master 40-44, 45-49, etc.: 1st – 3rd place in each weight class and age group.
Best Lifter: Awards given to each qualified lifter with 5 or more competitors in their class.

$500 Best lifter award payouts for Open Men and Women in Raw and Classic Raw
$500 for 1st place team award.

Qualifiers:

2023 IPL North American Championships with a Class 1 total. October/November, Las Vegas, NV

2023 IPL World Championships with a Master total. Date/Location TBA

2024 USPA National Championships with a Class 1 total. Date/Location TBA

2024 IPL North American Championships with a Class 1 total. Date/Location TBA