USPC 2025 Americas' Qualifiers
The 2024 powerlifting season officially starts on November 1, 2023!
2024 will offer 2 ways to qualify for the Americas' Championship in Indianapolis, IN!
This exciting competition format will feature regional championships that cumulate into the IPC/USPC Americas' Championship on October 12, 2024 in Plainfield, Indiana.
Listed below will be the date and location of specific qualifying meets with links to registration (as they become available).
Best lifters from each qualifier will be sponsored to represent their region in the 2024 IPC/USPC Americas' Championship in Indianapolis, IN in October 2024.
There will be no qualifier to compete in the regional and you may compete outside of your region. You can even compete in multiple qualifiers.
Look for more details to be added to this page as this series develops.
2024 will offer 2 ways to qualify for the Americas' Championship in Indianapolis, IN!
- Place top 3 in your weight class and gear division at a qualifying meet (listed below). Age divisions count towards qualifying.
- Attain the required minimum DOTS for your gear division and gender during the qualifying period of Nov 1, 2023 to Sept 30, 2024 at any meet recognized on Open Powerlifting (regardless of federation).
- Men - Raw (Sleeves) 425, Wraps 445, Single-Ply 465, Multi-Ply 500.
- Women - Raw (Sleeves) 400, Wraps 420, Single-Ply 440, Multi-Ply 460.
- Age divisions (Juniors & Masters) will get a 5% deduction in the DOTS requirement per division. For example: Female J13-15 Raw DOTS min. 320. Male M50-54 Wraps DOTS min. 379.
- DOTS are the same for tested and non-tested lifters.
- Single lifts will be accepted based on space available in the America's Championship.
- For a quick reference for the amount to adjust your DOTS based on the following schedule:
- 5% deduction J20-23 and M40-44
- 10% deduction J18-19 and M45-49
- 15% deduction J16-17 and M50-54
- 20% deduction J13-15 and M55-59
- 25% deduction J10-12 and M 60-64
- 30% deduction M65-69
- 35% deduction M70-74
- 40% deduction M75-79
- 45% deduction M80+
This exciting competition format will feature regional championships that cumulate into the IPC/USPC Americas' Championship on October 12, 2024 in Plainfield, Indiana.
Listed below will be the date and location of specific qualifying meets with links to registration (as they become available).
Best lifters from each qualifier will be sponsored to represent their region in the 2024 IPC/USPC Americas' Championship in Indianapolis, IN in October 2024.
There will be no qualifier to compete in the regional and you may compete outside of your region. You can even compete in multiple qualifiers.
Look for more details to be added to this page as this series develops.
Qualifying Meets
- Mid Atlantic Regional Championship - March 23 - Frederick Fairgrounds, Frederick, MD
- Odin's Fury Regional Championship- March 30 & 31 - Flex Gym, Virginia Beach, VA
- Heavy Metal Regional Championship - April 6 - Kalamazoo, MI
- North Central Regional Championship - April 13 - CrossFit Unbreakable, Plainfield, IN
- Pacific Northwest Regional Championship - April 20 - Excel Fitness, Manteca, CA
- Pacific Southwest Regional Championship - May 4 - 4:13 Fitness, Imperial, CA
- Appalachian Regional Championship - May 25 -, Next Level Performance, Oliver Spring, TN
- Iron City Open Regional Championship - June 1 - Union Fitness, Pittsburgh, PA
- Legendary Lynchburg Showdown - June 15 - Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
- Reapers' Rebellion 2, - July 20 - Fredericksburg, VA