ATHLETE INFORMATION
SCHEDULE of EVENTS
December 6 (FRIDAY) - EARLY CHECK-IN ***HIGHLY RECOMMENDED***
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Early Athlete Check-In, Rack Heights, and Equipment Check
6:00 pm: Rules Briefing (please attend if you are new and/or have any questions)
December 7th (SATURDAY)
Session 1 (All WOMEN, All Youth, All Male teen)
6:30 – 7:00 am | Check-In, Equipment Check
7:00 – 8:30 am | Weigh-ins
8:00 am | General Admission
9:00 am | Lifting Begins
Individual Division Awards (immediately following)
BEST OPEN Female Lifter Award
Session 2 (MEN - Junior, Master, OPEN)
12:30 – 1:00 pm | Check-In, Equipment Check
1:00 – 2:30 pm | Weigh-ins
2:00 pm | General Admission
3:00 pm | Lifting Begins
Individual Division Awards (immediately following)
BEST OPEN Male Lifter Award
Registration Changes
If you need to...
Update membership
Change my weight class
Change my division
Add a division
Withdraw
Any other registration changes
PLEASE USE THIS LINK: REGISTRATION CHANGE FORM
Registration Information
cathy@melepowerlifting.com
Lydia Mele Baptist
Sanction #: GA-2024-15
December 7, 2024
Venue
TruBorn Strong GYM
5356 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suite #300
Alpharetta, GA 30005
MEET DESIGN
ONE Platform
ONE DAY MEET
Two Sessions (morning AND afternoon)
Lifter Capacity, 45 - WAITLIST HERE
PLATFORM EQUIPMENT
Rack: TSS (TEXAS STRENGTH SYSTEMS - same as Nationals)
Bar: TSS
Plates: Eleiko
WARMUP ROOM EQUIPMENT
Racks: TSS, ER, combo racks
Bars: TSS, Rogue kilo bars
Plates: kilo (some pound)
COMPETITION SETUP (subject to change based on registrations)
OPEN and YOUTH divisions scored by weight class and total.
Junior (20-23) all weight classes combined scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.
Master (40-59) all weight classes combined scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.
Master (60+) all weight classes combined scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.
Teen 1 (14-15), Teen 2 (16-17), Teen 3 (18-19) all weight classes combined scored by DOTS + AGE formulas.
AWARDS:
INDIVIDUAL
1st - 3rd for all Divisions
OPEN DIVISION OVERALL (must be in OPEN division, calculated by DOTS formula)
BEST LIFTER - RAW OPEN MALE
BEST LIFTER - RAW OPEN FEMALE
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
💥 All meet information will be found on this website.
💥 AGE DIVISIONS scored by points (weight classes compete against each other using formula points.)
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
✓ Open to All RAW/EQUIPPED lifters
✓ New lifters, novice lifters, MX and experienced lifters all welcome
✓ NO qualifying totals are required to compete in this competition
💥 Lifters must have a current USAPL Membership prior to the start of the competition. You can purchase or renew here:
https://www.usapowerlifting.com/member-tools/membership.php
💥 USA Powerlifting is a drug free organization. A minimum 10% of participants will be drug tested by urinalysis. All lifters must have been drug-free for the past thirty-six (36) months.
WEIGHT CLASSES:
Women (kg): 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, 82.5, 90, 100, 100+
Men (kg): 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, 82.5, 90, 100, 110, 125, 140, 140+
Girls: 30k (66lb), 35K (77lb), 40k (88lb), and up.
Boys: 30k (66lb), 35k (77lb), 40k (88lb), 44k (97lb), 48k (105lb) and up.
COMPETITION EVENTS:
1. Full Power
3. Bench Only
DIVISIONS:
• Raw Youth (8-13)
• Raw Teen (14-19)
• Raw Junior (20-24)
• Raw Master (40+)
• Raw Open (all ages)
• Raw Open Bench Only (all ages)
• Equipped Open (all ages)
• Equipped Bench Only (all ages)
Please contact the Lydia Mele Baptist if you wish to compete in Para-Bench or Adaptive Athlete divisions.
💥 Best Lifter Awards will be selected from the OPEN division based on DOTS formula for both Male and Female.
💥 OPEN division lifters can set AGE State Records (ex. Lifter enters Open and is 42 years old. They can break the Masters 1a State Records - no need to enter Masters division, however the OPEN division will likely be more competitive.)
💥 You may enter additional divisions. You may not enter Raw and Equipped in the same meet.
💥 NO REFUNDS | NO TRANSFERS | FOR ANY REASON 💥
REGISTRATION OPENS August 1, 2024