Individual Entry for Master's & Raw Nationals
- Pro Invite Opens - February 1 @ 5 PM EST
- Regular Entry Opens - February 3 @ 5 PM EST
- Master's QTs Required By - May 12, 2026
- Raw QTs Required By - At registration
- Youth Entry Opens - January 26, 2026
- Registration Deadline May 12, 2026
Team Entry Deadline - May 12, 2026
Coach Passes - Up to the day of the event
Athlete Weight Class Change Deadline - May 26, 2026
Athlete Withdrawal Deadline - Anytime up to the start of the competition
Hotel Booking - May 8, 2026
Raw Nationals qualifying events:
- State Championships
- Regional Championships
- National Championships
- World Championships
- Arnold Sports Festival
Please note that competitors must have achieved the USA Powerlifting qualifying total in a USA Powerlifting Sanctioned Competition between Jan 1st of the year before the event is to happen through the registration deadline to enter this championship. Please also note that if you wish to go down in weight class, you will need to RE-QUALIFY in your new weight class by the entry deadline. >> Qualifying Totals<<
Schedule of Events:
Tentative Schedule (Times are subject to Change)
Click HERE for a link to the floor plan of the venue.
Registration opens 15 minutes before equipment check opening.
- Tuesday, June 9th
- National Coach Certification Course
- Maple Ballroom
- 9 AM - 5 PM
- Early equipment check
- 5:30 - 7 PM
- National Coach Certification Course
- Wednesday, June 10th - Masters
- Session 1
- Registration - 6 AM
- Weigh-ins - 7 AM
- Lifting - 9 AM
- Female - 44 - 75kg
- Session 2
- Registration - 12:30 PM
- Weigh-ins - 1:30 PM
- Lifting - 3:30 PM
- Male - 60 - 90kg
- Early equipment check
- 5:30 - 7 PM
- Thursday, June 11th - Masters
- Session 1
- Registration - 6 AM
- Weigh-ins - 7 AM
- Lifting - 9 AM
- Female 82.5 - 100+kg
- Session 2
- Registration - 11 AM
- Weigh-ins - 12 PM
- Lifting - 2 PM
- Male 100 - 140+kg
- Early equipment check
5 - 7 PM
- Friday, June 12th - Youth & Raw
- Session 1
- Registration - 5 AM
- Weigh-ins - 6 AM
- Lifting - 8 AM
- All Youth
- Female 44 - 52 & 56kg T1-3
- Male 52 - 60kg
- Session 2
- Registration - 11 AM
- Weigh-ins - 12 PM
- Lifting - 2 PM
- Female 56 (Open & junior) & 60kg
- Male 67.5kg
- Session 3
- Registration - 4:30 PM
- Weigh-ins - 6:30 PM
- Lifting - 8:30 PM
- Female 65kg
- Male 75kg
- Early equipment check
5 - 7 PM
- Saturday, June 13th - Raw
- Session 1
- Registration - 5 AM
- Weigh-ins - 6 AM
- Lifting - 8 AM
- Female 70 - 75kg
- Male 82.5kg (Teen 1-3)
- Session 2
- Registration - 10:30 AM
- Weigh-ins - 11:30 AM
- Lifting - 1:30 PM
- Female 82.5kg
- Male 82.5 (Open & junior) & 90kg (Teen 1-3
- Session 3
- Registration - 4 PM
- Weigh-ins - 5 PM
- Lifting - 7 PM
- Female 90kg
- Male 90kg (Open & Junior) & 100 (Teen 1-3)
- Early equipment check
5 - 7 PM
- Sunday, June 14th - Raw
- Session 1
- Registration - 5 AM
- Weigh-ins - 6 AM
- Lifting - 8 AM
- Female 100 - 100+kg
- Male 100 (Open & Junior) & 110kg (Teen 1-3)
- Session 2
- Registration - 11 AM
- Weigh-ins - 12 PM
- Lifting - 2 PM
- Male 110 (Open & Junior - 140+kg
Monday
- NGB Meeting
- Magnolia Ballroom
- 9 AM - 5 PM
Barbell Productions will be our in-house photo/video provider for the 2026 Master's, Youth & Raw Nationals. You can order your packages below.
Masters Nationals Photo & Video Packages
Youth Nationals Photo & Video Packages
Raw Nationals Photo & Video Packages
No professional cameras or video cameras are allowed in the venue. USA Powerlifting Media Policy
Volunteers are always needed to help make an event great! Are you able to help? There are a variety of areas we can use help, even from those who are not powerlifters. Spouses, girlfriends/boyfriends, children, and parents who can volunteer a few hours through the weekend are welcome.
If you can help, please take a moment to fill out the volunteer form.
- Masters Nationals Referee Availability
- Youth & Raw Nationals Referee Availability
- Masters & Raw Nationals DCO Availability
Thank you!!!!
