PDX Powerlifting Proudly Presents the

2023 Powerlifting America Kilo Massacre

(SANCTION #2023-WA-02)

HOW MANY KILOS WILL SURVIVE, AND WHAT WILL BE LEFT OF THEM?

When: Saturday October 28, 2023
Where: Fortitude Fitness (14010 NE 3rd Ct, Vancouver, WA 98685)

Meet Directors: Tim & Jackie Mercer aka- Redbeard Barbell

Spectator Admission: $10 at the door for non-lifters over the age of 12.

Prizes: We'll award medals for all age/weight classes, and provide best lifter prizes for one male and one female best lifter.

Raw & Equipped: This event is for raw and equipped lifters competing in full-power, push/pull, or single-lift events.

Registration Fee: Registration for this event is $125.

Powerlifting America Membership: All lifters must be registered members of Powerlifting America before the day of the event. Please purchase your membership here.

Drug Testing:  All registered athletes are subject to drug testing before, during or after the competition by USADA or CCES!

American Records: American records CANNOT be set at this event.

Raw or Equipped: This event is open to raw and equipped lifters.

Lifting Attire:  All support suits, shirts, wraps, and singlets must be on the IPF specifications, but are not required to be on the IPF-approved list.

Nationals Qualifying:  This is a qualifying event for the 2024 Powerlifting America National Championships.

A BIG THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

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Approximate Lifting Schedule

We'll have 1 session, with up to 4 flights. Lifting could take up to 8hrs, with the awards immediately following the conclusion of lifting.

Check-in/Equipment Check: 8:15AM
Weigh-in: 8:30-10:00AM
Lifting: 10:30AM-6:30PM

Note: All participants will be notified of final schedule via email (from Tim Mercer – pdxpowerlifting@gmail.com) the week prior to October 28, 2023. Please do not reach out prior for details.

Weight Classes:

Men: 

• 53kg (youth, teen, jr only)

• 59kg

• 66kg

• 74kg

• 83kg

• 93kg

• 105kg

• 120kg

• 120+kg

Women:

• 43kg (youth, teen, jr only)

• 47kg

• 52kg

• 57kg

• 63kg

• 69kg

• 76kg

• 84kg

• 84kg+

DIVISIONS:

• Open (option for participants 14+): Mandatory for those age 24-39

• Age Groups

  • Youth 1 – 8-9

  • Youth 2 – 10-11

  • Youth 3 – 12-13

  • Teen 1 – 14-15

  • Teen 2 – 16-17

  • Teen 3 – 18-19

  • Junior – 20-23

• Masters Age Groups

  • M1 40-49

  • M2 50-59

  • M3 60-69

  • M4 70-79

  • M5 80+

  • (Master age is based on calendar year, not birth date)