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Drug Tested 2022 USPA HQ Fitness Show of Strength

USPA Sanction: 22-2139

Full Power-Bench Only-Deadlift Only-Push Pull
Raw-Classic Raw-Single Ply-Multi Ply
Limted to 50 lifters

LOCATION, DATE, AND TIME

HQ Fitness
598 Whitfield Dr
Hernando, MS 38632


Saturday, April 23, 2022
Start Time 9am

ELIGIBILITY
Any male or female 13 years or older. Lifters must be current USPA members. Memberships are good for one year from date of purchase. Must purchase membership online before contest.  All lifters must complete a COVID-19 waiver prior to the meet.  A completed waiver is required for all competitors.  You will be required to show your email confirmation that waiver was completed at weigh-ins along with your membership card.  

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 finishing the meet with a total.

RULES
One-piece singlet must be worn, as a minimum for all lifters. Underwear must be "V" type legless aka "tighty whities", or jockstrap. No compression shorts or spandex allowed.

Raw division: requires a one piece singlet, and allows 4 inch wide buckle or lever belt (No velcro belts or padding on the inside of the belt), wristwraps can be up to 1 meter, and single layer kneesleeves. Over the calf long socks required for the deadlift for all lifters.

Classic Division: is raw except it allows up to 2.5 meter kneewraps for the squat.

Single Ply rules: Single-Ply squat, bench, and deadlift suits only! No velcro straps on the squat/deadlift suit. Velcro is allowed on the bench shirt, but must close the back completely- no open back shirts. No velcro straps allowed on squat or deadlift suit. No support briefs allowed in single ply.

Multi Ply rules: Multi-Ply division allows multi-ply squat, bench shirts and deadlift suits along with open back shirts and Velcro straps for the DL suit.

Drug Testing: Drug Testing by urinalysis. Drug Testing will be a 10% targeted selection based on the top DOTS scores.


You may view USPA rules and view the State or American records on the USPA website. Click here to go to the USPA site

The USPA rulebook can be found under Resource/USPA_Rulebook 

SCHEDULE
Weigh-in & Equipment Check: Friday, April 22, 2022 from 9am-11am and 4pm-6pm
Same day weigh-ins are limited and by appointment only.  You MUST contact the Meet Director for an appointment.
Rules Briefing/Warmup: Saturday, 8 AM
Lifting Begins: Saturday, 9 AM

ENTRY FEES, PAYMENTS & REFUNDS
$105 per lifter, add $45 if entering additional division (Full Power and Bench only = 2 awards or Open & Masters = 2 awards).

Payment of entry fees will be done via PayPal. You will be redirected to PayPal to submit your entry after completing your registration details. Payment is expected at the time of entry.  You will receive an email confirmation after you payment has been processed.

Entry deadline is April 1, 2022.  No entries will be accepted after this date.

Refunds up to 14 days out from the meet date as long as there is a lifter on the wait list to take the spot. There will be a $15 administration fee for refunds. Must contact the meet director.

DIVISIONS
Open, Junior 13-15-, 16-17, 18-19, 20-23, Submaster 35-39, Master 40-44, 45-49, etc.

WEIGHT CLASSES - in Kilos
Men: 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, 82.5, 90, 100, 110, 125, 140, 140+/SHW
Women: 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, 82.5, 90, 90+/SHW

Qualifier for 2022 Drug Tested National Championship with a Class 2 total. May 26-30, Atlanta, GA
 
Qualifier for 2022 National Championship with a Class 1 total. July 7-10, Las Vegas, NV
 
Qualifier for 2022 Drug Tested IPL North American Championship with a Class 2 total. Nov 3-6, St Louis, MO
 
Qualifier for 2022 Drug Tested IPL World Championship with a Class 1 total. Oct, Brisbane, Australia
 
Qualifier for 2022 IPL North American Championship with a Class 1 total. Nov 18-21, Oklahoma City, OK
 
Qualifier for 2022 IPL World Championship with a Master total. November 18-20, Moscow, Russia

USPA Classification Standards

QUESTIONS??
Contact Gary Brewer at 850-902-0072 or send an email to garybrewer29@aol.com

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Membership must be purchased before the meet. Membership may be purchased at www.uspa.net
About you - What can the announcer share with the crowd?
Select your weight class
Full Power Raw
For crossover, select Open & Junior, Open & Submaster, or Open & Master. Junior division is age 13 to 23, Submaster 35-39, and Master 40 & up. Open division is any age.
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