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2027 USA POWERLIFTING BENT BAR INVITATIONAL

USA Powerlifting Sanction NY-2027-02

May 1, 2027

COMPETITION INFORMATION

Bent Bar Invitational will be a 1-day competition.

We will be live-streaming this event so friends and family can watch you lift, even though they might not be able to get there. 

This competition is an invite-only competition featuring the state champions from the Northeast Region states and Northeast Regionals champions, all in the Raw Open division.

Winners will be invited from the 2026 USAPL Northeast Regionals and also their respective Northeast Region State Championships, starting 1/1/2026 until 12/31/2026.

Those states are as follows: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland.

USA Powerlifting weight classes

Women (kg): 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 65, 70, 75, 82.5, 90, 100, 100+

Men (kg): 52, 56, 60, 67.5, 75, 82.5, 90, 100, 110, 125, 140, 140+

 

Any questions about the USA Powerlifting rules? Please refer to the USA Powerlifting Technical Rulebook

 

When:

May 1, 2027

Meet Director:

Jan Daurio 

Email: info@bentbarpowerlifting.com

VENUE

Albany Capital Center

55 Eagle Street, Albany, 12207

ATHLETE INFORMATION

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS​

  • Saturday, May 1, 2027

    • AM Session

      • Doors open, registration, equipment check, and rack heights - 6:30 AM

      • Weigh-ins - 7:00 AM

      • Competition lifting - 9:00 AM

      • Awards ceremony - end of lifting

    • PM Session 

      • Registration, equipment check, and rack heights - 11:30 AM

      • Weigh-ins - 12:00 PM

      • Competition lifting - 2:00 PM

      • Awards ceremony - end of lifting

FLIGHT ASSIGMENTS

  • Day 1 

    • Session 1

      • Flight A

      • Flight B

    • Session 2

      • Flight C

      • Flight D

SPECTATOR / COACH ENTRY

Event entry is controlled by the Empire State Fit Expo

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