USPA Tested and Open 2026 New Mexico State Championships, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Join us for the LAST powerlifting meet at Iron Soul in 2026. The gym will be fully closed from 7am-7pm on this day. Spectators are welcome. Come check out some heavy lifting!

Limited to 60 lifters

This event has both Tested and Non Tested Divisions available

Registration closes: August 28, 2026

Events: Full Power, Bench Only, Deadlift Only, Push Pull
Category: Raw, Classic Raw, Single Ply

Weigh in Schedule:
Friday, September 18, 2026 – 9:00 am to 11:00 am or 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
No same days weigh-ins under any circumstances

Event Schedule:
Warmup: 8:00 am
Lifting Begins: 9:00 am

Awards:
Open: 1st – 3rd place in each weight class
Junior 13-15, 16-17, 18-19, 20-23: 1st – 3rd place in each weight class and age group
Submaster 35-39: 1st – 3rd place in each weight class
Master 40-44, 45-49, etc.: 1st – 3rd place in each weight class and age group.
Best Lifter: Awards given to each qualified lifter with 5 or more competitors in their class.

Qualifier For:
Any IPL Competition or USPA National Level Competition with the necessary qualifying total during the appropriate qualifying period.