2024 USA Powerlifting Santa Fe Show of Strength (NM-2024-02)

Registration

Roster Liability Waiver Meet cap: 60 Lifters
NM-2024-02 Lifter's Handbook New Lifter Tips USAPL Membership


Location: Overload Gym Santa Fe
Meet Date: July 27, 2024
Meet Directors: Vy Tran Zunker & Wes Zunker

General meet info email will be sending out around 2-month out to lifters who signed up.

This will be a single platform meet with potentially two sessions, any currently registered USA Powerlifting member is eligible to compete in this event. There are no pre-qualifications to compete in this event.

 

1. USAPL Membership (required): USAPL Cards can be purchased online at www.usapowerlifting.com. 

All lifters must have been drug-free for the past thirty-six (36) months.

Awards will be given to 1st – 3rd in each age and weigh division in powerlifting, bench press, and deadlift. Special awards will be given to best lifters and to teams.

There are Equipped, Raw with Wraps and Raw divisions.

Raw Lifting: As of September 1, 2007 “Raw” lifting rules require all competitors to wear a regulation one piece non supportive lifting suit. Wrist wraps and belts are OK.  Neoprene knee sleeves are OK. No other support gear is allowed. Only raw gear approved by USAPL is permitted. See www.USAPowerlifting.com

Drug Testing: You must be drug free for at least 36 months prior to the date of this meet to be eligible to compete. At least 10% of all lifters will be tested by urinalysis. Banned substances include but are not limited to anabolic steroids and growth hormones. The complete list of banned substances is available on the web site of the World Anti-Doping Agency (see www.WADA-ama.org).

Lifting Attire: All competitors must wear a one piece lifting suit or a wrestling singlet, shoes and a T-Shirt. All equipment must conform to USA Powerlifting rules. See www.USAPowerlifting.com for details.

2. Registration Timeline: 

Early Bird Registration: $110 (Deadline - March 31st)

Regular Registration: $135 (April 1st - June 26th)

Late Registration: $160 (after June 26th if spots are still available)

Additional division: $25

Cancellation & refund policies.

3. Admission (exclude Lifters only, coaches must also buy tickets): $15 per person, via Overload Gym (Card & Cash accepted)

4. Meet Schedule:

Early equipment check is optional but recommended and will be on Friday 07/26 from 6:30PM - 7:30PM at Overload Gym. You will need to show us your current USAPL membership card (digital is acceptable), photo ID (DL, school ID, military ID, passport, birth certification if youth lifter, etc.) & everything you are wearing to compete. We recommend looking over the Lifters Handbook and New Lifter Tips on the USA Powerlifting site.

Meet day:

- Session 1 (Saturday): Regular Check-in with Equipment Check: 7AM. (USAPL ID & Photo ID are required. Show referees everything you're wearing on the platform)

Weigh-in: right after you have your Equipment checked, to no later than 8:30AM (no exception). (openers & rack height are required before you go weigh-in)

Lifting starts at 9:00AM, ends around 1:30PM. Awards to follow.

- Session 2 (Saturday):  Regular Check-in with Equipment Check: 12:30PM. (USAPL ID & Photo ID are required. Show referees everything you're wearing on the platform)

Weigh-in: at 1PM, after you have your Equipment checked, to no later than 2:30PM (no exception). (openers & rack height are required before you go weigh-in)

Lifting starts at 3:00PM, ends around 7:30PM. Awards to follow.

5. Weigh-in: (Session 1: 7:00AM - 8:30AM / Session 2: 1PM - 2:30PM)
- Line up based on your Lot number order. (Flight & Lot # will be assigned next week)
- Have your openers ready in KILO & read them to the weigh-in officials when it's your turn.
- Allowable weigh-in apparel: nude, or wearing only undergarments, or wearing a singlet with or without a t-shirt.
- Weight class will be determined based on your bodyweight after you weigh-in. 
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6. Review Rulebook.
  - Why did I receive a red light?  Click Here
  - Scoring: USAPL Scoring table rules.
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7. Coaches/Handler additional Information:
- For non-USAPL member coaches, you can either get a non-competing membership, or sign the waiver online, required by USAPL. See link below for waiver:
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8. Changes or Withdraw: Any changes to weight class will be after you weigh-in. 
- For cancellation, please visit our Cancellation Policies.