Sports · Powerlifting Competition

USPA Tested and Open Battle at Big 3

Name: USPA Tested and Open Battle at Big 3
Start: 2026-11-07
End: 2026-11-07
Location: Big 3 Barbell

A competitive powerlifting meet hosted at Big 3 Barbell in Schenectady, serving as a qualifier for IPL and USPA national-level competitions.

Sat, 7 Nov 2026 Big 3 Barbell Schenectady , New York

The USPA Tested and Open Battle at Big 3 is a premier powerlifting competition held at the Big 3 Barbell facility in Schenectady, New York. This event offers both tested and open categories, providing a platform for athletes to showcase their strength and qualify for future IPL or USPA national-level competitions. Participants can expect a professional environment with awards presented to top lifters in classes with five or more competitors, fostering a highly competitive atmosphere.

What to Expect

A high-energy powerlifting meet featuring athletes competing in various weight classes for national qualification.

Who Should Attend

Powerlifters
Strength athletes
USPA members
Fitness enthusiasts
Coaches

Agenda Overview

Full-day powerlifting competition featuring multiple weight classes and award ceremonies.

Venue & Address

Big 3 Barbell

93 W Campbell Rd
Schenectady , New York – 12306
United States

Organizer

USPA · Organization

United States Powerlifting Association.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a USPA sanctioned event?

Yes, this is a USPA event.

Where is the event located?

Big 3 Barbell, 93 W Campbell Rd, Schenectady, NY.

Can I qualify for nationals here?

Yes, this event serves as a qualifier for USPA national-level competitions.

Are there awards?

Yes, awards are given to qualified lifters in classes with 5+ competitors.

Is it open or tested?

The event features both tested and open categories.

When is the event?

November 7, 2026.