Description Strength meets are unique competitions that allow lifters to establish their one-repetition maximum attempts in the squat, press, and deadlift. Equipment allowed is limited to belts, knees sleeves, wrist wraps, and shoes. All deadlifts are pulled conventionally. Lifters don’t weigh in. They weigh out after their last deadlift attempt. Rules that govern the strength meets are available at: US […]

The Omaha Strengthlifting Challenge is back for 2018 (the meet formerly known as the Starting Strength Challenge), and we invite you to be a part of it! This is a strength meet where the contested lifts will be the squat, press, and deadlift, which differs from a powerlifting meet. There is no bench press. Instead, you will peform the standing […]

Description The Bay Area's USSF spring strength meet is now for sale. Sign up and enjoy one of the best run lifting competitions you will find. This is a strength meet where the contested lifts will be the squat, press, and deadlift, which differs from a powerlifting meet. There is no bench press. Instead, you will perform the standing press. […]

Hygieia Strength & Conditioning will be having our 4th Barbells & BBQ Strengthlifting Meet. The event will start at 2pm with the Strengthlifting meet and will be followed by a BBQ. Strengthlifting is akin to powerlifting but with the overhead press instead of the bench press. The 3 lifts are the squat, overhead press and conventional deadlift. For more information, […]

Squat | Press | Deadlift Returning to Chicago is the 2018 Chicago Strengthlifting Challenge. This is a USSF sanctioned event where the contested lifts are squat, press, and deadlift. Besides using the standing press in place of the bench press, this meet differs in many ways from traditional powerlifting meets. USSF Rules Summary Press There is no bench press. Instead, […]

Three lifts will be tested during the competition: Squat, Press, and Deadlift. The sum of the heaviest lifts of the three shall constitute the Total. Your total will be scored locally and ranked against lifters from locations around the nation. This meet location at Iron Legacy Fitness in Puyuallup,WA will compete on Sunday, April 28th. This is a sanctioned US […]

The best run and most enjoyable lifting contest has returned and Atlanta Barbell is pumped to be hosting. This is a strength meet where the contested lifts will be the squat, press, and deadlift, which differs from a powerlifting meet. There is no bench press. Instead, you will perform the standing press. Deadlifts must to be done conventionally, with the […]