2026 USA Powerlifting Nebraska State Championship
(NE-2026-02)
January 31-February 1, 2026
Lincoln Sports Foundation
7600 N 70th St
Lincoln, NE 68517
Schedule: Saturday, January 31, 2026
Women, Youth, & Men up to TBD
Weigh-ins: 8-9:30am, Rules meeting 9:00am
Lifting Begins 10:00 am
Weight Class Awards will follow the completion of session.
Schedule: Sunday, February 1, 2026
Men TBD
Weigh-ins: 8-9:30am, Rules meeting 9:00am
Lifting Begins 10:00 am
Weight Class & Team Awards will follow the completion of the session.
Eligibility:
Open to Nebraska residents only through September 1
Non-Nebraska residents can complete the Guest Lifter Request and will be notified in order starting September 2.
Entry is open to all as of 9/2/2025
Entry deadline is December 20, 2025.
Meet is capped at 120 lifters.
Must be an active member of USA Powerlifting.
All registered lifters are subject to drug testing.
Membership cards can be purchased here:
http://www.usapowerlifting.com/membership-application/
Memberships purchased after November 1, 2025, will be good until December 31, 2026.
Uniforms:
One-piece lifting suits (singlet) are mandatory for all contestants! ALL equipment must conform to USAPL standards.
If you have questions regarding equipment, contact Katey (kdodge423@gmail.com) before the meet for clarification.
- Women
- 44 kg, 48 kg, 52 kg, 56 kg, 60 kg, 65 kg, 70 kg, 75 kg, 82.5 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 100 kg+
- Men
- 52 kg, 56 kg, 60 kg, 67.5 kg, 75 kg, 82.5 kg, 90 kg, 100 kg, 110 kg, 125 kg, 140kg, 140 kg+
- Youth Additional Weight Classes
- Boys - 30kg, 35kg, 40kg, 44kg, 48kg
- Girls - 30kg, 35kg
Awards:
1st – 3rd in each weight class
Best Male and Female lifter awards will also be awarded based on DOTS points. Best lifter awards will be open all lifters.