The USPC presents the Primal Strength Open! This meet will be held on Saturday April 12, 2025 at Primal Strength Gym located at 1112 E Market St #29i, Charlottesville, VA 22902. This USPC meet, in addition to offering a "SBD" option (back squat, bench press and deadlift option for all divisions/ages), will additionally offer "BD" (bench press & deadlift), bench press only and deadlift only options. You may also ADD a "bench press only" and "deadlift only" option as a Crossover Division (explained below) for an additional fee for another shot at records and medals at the end of the day. As always, we will offer lifters the ability to compete in either the Sleeves (bare or knee sleeves), Raw with Wraps, Single Ply, Multi-Ply or Unlimited division.

Now added: Squat Only, Squat & Bench Press and Squat & Deadlift options! All available for single lift records and awards!

Equipment:

*Squat Bar for all Squats

*Texas 25kg Bench Bar for all Bench Press

*Texas Deadlift Bar for all Deadlifts

*Monolift- NO walkout will be required on squats for ALL divisions!

*DynaBody Competition Bench.

Weigh Ins will be on Friday, the day before the meet at the following times:

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and again from 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

We will be holding to a strict weigh in schedule which will be crucial to staying on time. No late weigh ins will be allowed.

Saturday morning weigh in by appointment only.

On the day of the Meet:

Rules meeting at 8:15 a.m. and lifting will start at 9 a.m.

Please keep in mind the registration is only for the meet. You will still need to be a member of the USPC. Memberships will not be sold at the meet. Purchase your annual membership at USPC Membership

Lifters are encouraged to read the USPC Rulebook.

Spectators $20 admission fee at door, children 12 and under are free.