East Midlands Juniors and Sub Juniors Championship 2026
28th Feb - 1st March 2026
Priority Entry Date: Sunday 7th December 2025 (email organiser for early entry form)
East Midlands Entry Date: Sunday 14th December 2025
Guest Entry Date: Sunday 1st February September 2026
Closing Date: Sunday 8th February 2026
Welcome to our Sub Juniors and Juniors Championships for 2026.
This competition is open to 56+ lifters and can be used to qualify for national events.
Venue Location Change
Energyze Gym & Fitness Centre
259 Greenstead Road
Colchester, Essex
CO1 2SJ
Alphacoreevents@gmail.com
Organiser : Adam Fosbrook
Entry form below.
EM Classic Championships 2026
8th March 2026
EM Classic Championship ‘26 hosted by Iron Island. This is a full power classic event.
You will be lifting under BP/IPF rules. All lifters must be current British Powerlifting members. Drug testing may be carried out at this competition.
THIS COMPETITION IS LIMITED TO 56 ENTRIES PER DAY
Follow ClassicChamps.2026 or Iron Island insta pages for updates.
Priority Entry: Sunday 7th December ‘25 (Email: EMClassicChamps.2026@gmail.com to request to Event organiser email)
East Midlands Entry: 14th December ‘25 (Entry Form will be added here on this date for EM members)
All other regions: Sunday 25th January ‘25
Closing Date: 22nd February ’26
Entry Form Below.
Entry fee of £50 (non-refundable) to be made payable via bank transfer to:
Account Name: Iron Island Ltd
Sort code: 802260
Account Number: 24502162
Pay reference: EM classic
Host & Organiser: Iron Island & Siobhan Taylor
EM Masters and Novices Championships 2026
11th and 12th April 2026
Alpha Core Events present the EM Masters & Novices ‘26. This is a full power classic event.
You will be lifting under BP/IPF rules. All lifters must be current British Powerlifting members. Drug testing may be carried out at this competition.
THIS COMPETITION IS LIMITED TO 56 ENTRIES PER DAY AND COULD RUN OVER 2 DAYS.
Please fill in ALL information required below with a valid 2026 British Powerlifting Membership and the competition in which you volunteered at.
Priority Entry: Sunday 4th January ‘26 - 4pm
East Midlands Entry: Sunday 11th January ‘26 - 8am
All other regions: Sunday 18th January ‘26 - 8am
Closing Date: 2 weeks out from competition or when it is full.
Entry fee of £50 to be made payable to:
https://alpha-core.sumupstore.com
EM Bench Championships 2026
Saturday 9th May 2026
Entry Form: https://forms.gle/euLqPYg97w9diaMs5
Priority Entry Date: Saturday 7th February 2026
General Entry Date: Saturday 14th February 2026
Venue: Yardley Gobion, School Ln, Towcester, NN12 7UL.
Meet Director: Graham Ball
Contact: Yardleygobionpowerlifting@outlook.com
Event Info: This event is open to bench only, classic and equipped. This event will run over 1 day. Please keep an eye on the East Midlands linktree for any updates on this event.
PWRTHR Spring Open
Sunday 10th May 2026
Entry Form: TBC
Priority Entry Date: 22nd February 2026
General Entry Date: 1st March 2026
Venue: Powering Through, 8 Eckersley Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1SL
Meet Director: Lily & Louis
Contact: comps@powering-through.com
Event Info: This event is open full power, classic only. This event will run over 1 day. Please keep an eye on the East Midlands linktree for any updates on this event.
Anglian Open
Sunday 26th July 2026
Entry Form: https://energyzepowerlifting.square.site/
Priority Entry Date: Sunday 19th April 2026
General Entry Date: Sunday 3rd May 2026
Venue: Energyze Gym, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2SJ
Meet Director: Energyze Powerlifting Club
Contact: Energyzepowerlifting@gmail.com
Event Info: This event is a classic, full power event. This event will run over 1 day. Please keep an eye on the East Midlands linktree for any updates on this event.
PWRTHR Spring Open
Saturday & Sunday September 2026 (TBC)
Entry Form:
Priority Entry Date:
General Entry Date:
Venue: Powering Through, 8 Eckersley Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1SL
Meet Director: Lily & Louis
Contact: comps@powering-through.com
Event Info: This event is open full power, classic only. This event has the ability to run over 2 days. Please keep an eye on the East Midlands linktree for any updates on this event.
Anglian Bench
Sunday 25th October 2026
Entry Form: https://energyzepowerlifting.square.site/
Priority Entry Date: Sunday 19th April 2026
General Entry Date: Sunday 3rd May 2026
Venue: Energyze Gym, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2SJ
Meet Director: Energyze Powerlifting Club
Contact: Energyzepowerlifting@gmail.com
Event Info: This event is a classic and equipped, bench only event. This event will run over 1 day and likely to be in the afternoon. (12.30 weigh in - 14.30 lift off)
Please keep an eye on the East Midlands linktree for any updates on this event.
East Midlands Equipped Championships 2026
Sunday 25th October 2026
Entry Form: https://energyzepowerlifting.square.site/
Priority Entry Date: Sunday 19th July 2026
General Entry Date: Sunday 2nd August 2026
Venue: Energyze Gym, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2SJ
Meet Director: Energyze Powerlifting Club
Contact: Energyzepowerlifting@gmail.com
Event Info: This event is a classic and equipped, bench only event. This event will run over 1 day and will take place in the morning. (08.00 weigh in - 10.00 lift off).
Please keep an eye on the East Midlands linktree for any updates on this event.