Saturday, October 28, 2023
Rise of the Deadlift & Beast of the Bench Press
Meet Director: Stacy Hawkins – apfillinois@gmail.com
Events: Bench only, Deadlift only
Place: Lombard Strength & Fitness – 1141 S. Main St. Lombard, IL 60148
Lifting Session: Saturday, October 28, 2023 @ 9:00 a.m. ; Rules meeting @ 8:00 a.m.
Weigh-ins: Friday, October 27
9:00 to 10:30 a.m.
6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 28
7:00 to 8:00 a.m.
–> All weigh-ins will take place at Lombard Strength & Fitness
Sanction/Rules: Sanctioned by the APF/AAPF. Check www.worldpowerliftingcongress.com for information and rulebook. For the Raw division, only a belt and wrist wraps are allowed. One piece lifting suit required for all lifters on all lifts.
Eligibility: Open to all APF/AAPF members. Lifters can purchase / renew a membership online at www.worldpowerliftingcongress.com. Memberships will not be sold at the weigh-ins / at the meet site.
Entry Fee: The entry fee is $75 for bench only OR deadlift only, $100 for both. $50 fee for each additional division. NO REFUNDS.
Meet T-Shirts: Official meet t-shirts are available for pre-order for $20 – include with entry form and mark size(s) – only limited numbers of t-shirts will be available at the meet.
Deadline: The entry deadline is October 9, 2023
– Meet is capped at the first 60 lifters
– Late entries, if any are accepted, will be charged a $20 late fee.
– No late entries will be accepted at the weigh-ins or the day of the meet.
Awards: Awards will be given to the first three places in all Men’s and Women’s Open weight classes. Age divisions will be scored via coefficient (all weight classes in each division against each other). Best Lifter awards will be given in divisions based on the content of the entries.
Weight Classes:
Men: 114, 123, 132, 148, 165, 181, 198, 220, 242, 275, 308, SHW
Women: 97, 105, 114, 123, 132, 148, 165, 181, 198, 220, 242, UNL
Sanctions: APF & AAPF (drug tested)
Equipment: Raw & Equipped
Divisions: Teen 13-15, 16-17, 18-19, Junior 20-23, Open, Submaster 33-39, Master 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 75-79, 80+
Rise of the Deadlift / Beast of the Bench Press – REGISTRATION LINK
I will not be competing however, I would love to purchase one of these T-shirts if you make some !!!
I would like more information about the meet for October 28,2023.
I completed in the deadlifts meet in March 18-19,2023
Please send an e-mail to apfillinois@gmail.com about what further information you are looking for. Thank you.