2025 APF/AAPF Summer Bash

APF/AAPF sanctioned event featuring full-power, single-lift bench press and deadlift events. Raw, Classic Raw, Equipped, and Unlimited.

About this Event

Sunday July 27, 2025

Meet Director: Stacy Hawkins – (773) 417-1913 or YXBmaWxsaW5vaXMgfCBnbWFpbCAhIGNvbQ==

Events: Powerlifting (SQ+BP+DL), Bench Press only, Deadlift only

Place: Lombard Strength & Fitness - 1141 S. Main St. Lombard, IL 60148

Lifting Session: Sunday July 27, 2025: 9:00 a.m Start Time / 8:00 a.m Rules Clinic

Sanction/Rules: Sanctioned by the American Powerlifting Federation (APF). Check www.worldpowerliftingcongress.com for information and rulebook. One piece lifting suit required.

Weigh-ins:

Sat 7/26: 9-11 a.m., 5-6 p.m.

ALL lifters MUST weigh-in the day before they lift--No morning of weigh-ins

Eligibility: Open to all APF/AAPF members. Lifters must present their printed card or proof via their smart phone at weigh-ins. New memberships or renewal memberships can be purchased on www.worldpowerliftingcongress.com.

CARDS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE MEET SITE.

Entry Fee: The entry fee is $120 for full power, $80 for bench or deadlift only, $100 for both bench + deadlift only, and $50 for each additional division. **NO REFUNDS. **

Meet T-Shirts: Official meet t-shirts are available for pre-order for $30 - only limited numbers of t-shirts will be available at the meet.

Deadline: The entry deadline is June 27, 2025.

- Late entries, if any are accepted, will be charged a $20 late fee.

- No late entries will be accepted at the weigh-ins or the day of the meet.

Strict cap of 60 entries.

Awards: Awards will be given to the first three places in all Men's and Women's Open weight classes. Age divisions will be scored via coefficent (all weight classes in each division against each other). Best Lifter awards will be given based on the content of the entries, using only the Glossbrenner coefficient.

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