Age Division Nationals

Corpus Christi, TX
MAY 19 - 24, 2026

Venue

American Bank Center Convention Center

1901 N Shoreline Blvd Corpus Christi, TX 78401

Eligibility

Athletes must achieve a total (in any weight class) from a Powerlifting America, NAPF, IPF, or IPF Affiliate event between February 24, 2023, and May 27, 2025.

Flights and any potential Primetime sessions will be assigned based on qualifying totals achieved in Powerlifting America, NAPF, IPF, and IPF affiliate events. Only totals from the same or lower weight class will be considered when assigning flights.

In the case of a qualifying total from a higher weight class than the one entered or an equipped total, the default total used for flighting will be 75kg.

In the case of a qualifying total being established after the weight class change deadline, the default total used for flighting will be 75kg.

All registered athletes must be current Powerlifting America members at the time of registration.

Additional info

Rulebook

View the IPF rulebook.

Equipment

All support suits, shirts, wraps, belts, singlets, and knee sleeves must be on the IPF Approved List.

Awards

Medals will be given to 1st – 5th place by total and weight class for all divisions.

Best Lifter Awards will be awarded to the top male and female lifters at the conclusion of the event.

anti-doping

All registered lifters are subject to drug testing before or after the competition from USADA.

Schedule

TBD

Deadlines

First Week Entry Deadline: December 12th @ 11:59 pm ET ($150)
Early Entry Deadline: January 30th @ 11:59 pm ET ($175)
Regular Entry Deadline: March 27th ($200)
Late Entry Deadline: April 24th @ 11:59 pm ET ($225)

Weight Class Change Deadline: TBD @ 11:59 pm ET

In the case of a qualifying total being established after the weight class change deadline, the default total used for flighting will be 75kg.

qualifier for:

2026 Sub-Junior and Junior Worlds

Sun City, South Africa

2026 Masters Worlds

Reno, Nevada

2026 North Americans

San Pedro, Belize