2025 USA Powerlifting Barbell Brigade Winter Finale (CA-2025-31)

Registration: Opens 06/06 Roster Liability Waiver Meet cap: 70 Lifters
CA-2025-31 USAPL Rules Meet Media USAPL Membership

 

Date: December 13, 2025

Location: Barbell Brigade Gym, Los Angeles, CA

646 Gibbons St, Los Angeles, CA 90031

General meet info email will be sending out around 1.5-month out to lifters who signed up.

I. Descriptions:

- The 2025 USAPL Barbell Brigade Winter Finale is a local meet that is open to all level powerlifters.

- Since it's a local meet, it can't be used to qualify for Raw Nationals. However, it can be used to qualify for State Championships & Regionals.

- This will be a one-day meet with one platform, two sessions, AM & PM. Tentative schedule shown below.

II. Requirements:

- Must have a non-expired USAPL membership (2025 or 2026 shown on card). If you need to get/renew your USAPL membership, you can still register for the meet now, and purchase/renew the membership on November 1st so that it covers 2026 as well.
- All lifters must have been drug-free for the past thirty-six (36) months.
- No qualifying total needed for this meet.
- Lifting Attire: All competitors must wear a one piece lifting suit or a wrestling singlet, shoes and a T-Shirt, deadlift socks for deadlift. All equipment must conform to USA Powerlifting rules. See www.USAPowerlifting.com for details.
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Note: Raw-with-wraps division is for those who wear KNEE WRAPS to Squat.
Raw division includes wearing knee sleeves, wrist wraps, non-compresed singlet.
Please see USAPL Rulebook for details.

III. Schedule - Tentative:

Optional Early equipment check: Friday (12/12) 6:30PM - 7:30PM @ Barbell Brigade Gym. (No Weigh-in)

Meet day:

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

Weigh-in: 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM (no exception). (openers & rack height are required before you go weigh-in)

Lifting starts at 9:30AM, ends around 2:00PM. 

Awards to follow.

IV. Registration Timeline (meet shirt not included):

       Early Bird Registration: $140 (Deadline - July 31)

       Regular Registration: $165 (Deadline - November 10)

       Late Registration: $190 (after November 10 if spots still available) 

 Additional division: $25.


IV. Changes after signing up:

For any meet change request including weight class, division, team name, etc.. Any division(s) add or changes or add won’t be accepted within 2 weeks out from the date of the meet.

Cancellations & refund policy.

Any questions please email meets@texasstrengthsystems.com. If you're an Adaptive Athlete, please send us an email with your USAPL Membership card.