BCPA Strengthfest Powerlifting Event

Competition Information:

Sanctioned By:

• Canadian Powerlifting Union (CANPL) and

• British Columbia Powerlifting Association (BCPA)

Rules:

• IPF Rules and drug testing to IPF specifications

• IPF approved equipment list

Eligibility:

• Open to all BCPA/CANPL members who are in good standing with a valid CANPL membership.

• CANPL membership must be in good standing on the date of registration. Purchase a CANPL membership here

Entry Fees:

$135 - Full Powerlifting

Note: 

Athletes are required to weigh in 2 hours before the start of each session. 

Registration will be capped at 40 full powerlifters.

$15 from every entry goes to the CANPL anti-doping fund.

The entry fee must be paid at the time of registration.

By Entering This Competition, You Agree to the Following:

• All entry fees are non-refundable unless the competition is cancelled.

• This is a drug-tested competition. You must have completed the CCES TrueSport module prior to the date of competition.

• Bring government-issued picture ID along with your printed or digital CANPL card and printed or digital CCES TrueSport certificate to present to the weigh-in official.

• Each lifter will be limited to 1 coach or handler.(Limit of 2 for Equipped Lifters.)

• Only lifters, coaches, handlers, and volunteers are permitted in the warm-up area.

• All athletes are required to follow the BCPA Return to Play Plan that is in place at the time of competition. The Return to Play Plan is published on our website and is subject to changes as the British Columbia updates its health restrictions and guidelines for sport.⁠

  
  

If you are applying for registration, please ensure to read the following agreement carefully before proceeding.

Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks and Indemnity Agreement

BY SUBMITTING YOUR REGISTRATION, YOU WILL WAIVE CERTAIN LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE.

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY.

Disclosure and Participant’s Assumption of Risks

In consideration for permission granted by British Columbia Powerlifting Association to participate in its Twin Rivers Strengthfest 2024 (the “Activities”) I, the undersigned myself, my heirs, executors and administrators, hereby acknowledge and agree to waive any and all claims that I have or may in the future have against the Canadian Powerlifting Union, British Columbia Powerlifting Association, Twin Rivers Strength Sports Association, City of Kamloops, the Province of BC and any of its employees, organizers, volunteers and sponsors of this competition, (the “Releasees”) and to release the Releasees from any and all liability for any loss, damage, expense or injury including death, that I may suffer, or that my next of kin may suffer as a result of my participation in any Activities sponsored or organized by the Releasees, DUE TO ANY CAUSE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF CONTRACT OR BREACH OF ANY STATUTORY OR OTHER DUTY OF CARE, INCLUDING ANY DUTY OF CARE OWED UNDER THE Occupiers' Liability Act, RSBC 1996 c. 37 on the part of the Releasees and also including the failure on the part of the Releasees to safeguard or protect me from the risks, dangers and hazards of participating in the activities. I realize that Powerlifting is a high risk sport and that I could be injured. I certify that I am in good physical health and that I have no serious health problems and that I assume full responsibility for such conditions. I accept that I am fully responsible for my well-being and safety in the warm up room, on the lifting platform and while I am competing at this event. I am also aware that I am responsible for the actions of any coach and entourage that attends this contest in my support. I HAVE READ THIS WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY FORM, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, AND I UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SUBMITTING IT, AND SIGN IT FREELY AND VOLUNTARILY WITHOUT ANY INDUCEMENT.

Important Information:  If the event registration ticket is sold out, then choose the WAITLIST option to be put on the waitlist. You can continue filling out the rest of this entry form. The meet director will contact you if a roster spot opens up. You do not have to submit payment at the time of registration for any events where you've signed up for the waitlist.

Each registration is limited to one athlete only.

Meet-Directors for this event: Jordan Phelps, Jeremy Phelps, Jenna Thomson, and Kim Vernon-Jarvis.

Don't hesitate to get in touch with the meet-directors via email: jordan@twinriversstrength.ca if you have any questions.