POWERLIFTING COMPS
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Upcoming Comps
GPC/Novice Coastal Carnage 2 9:00am 14th June 2026
Coastal Carnage 2 is a full three-lift GPC-sanctioned and Novice division powerlifting competition hosted by South Coast Barbell.
This event provides experienced lifters the opportunity to compete under GPC standards, while also giving first-time and developing lifters a structured Novice pathway into competition.
Date: Sunday, 14 June 2026
Lifting Begins: 9:00am
Location:
South Coast Barbell
7 Scallop Street
Huskisson NSW 2540
Spectators: Free Entry
Flights will be determined once all entries are finalised and will be released prior to competition day
24-Hour Weigh-In:
Saturday, 13 June 2026
9:00am – 11:00am
2-Hour Weigh-In:
Sunday, 14 June 2026
7:00am – 8:00am
Lifter Briefing: 8:00am – 8:10am
First Lift: 9:00am
All lifters must attend the lifter briefing
GPC Divisions
Sleeved Male
Sleeved Female
ALL SANCTIONED FEMALES COMBINE FOR TROPHIES AND PRIZE MONEY BASED ON DOTS
Wrapped Male
Wrapped Female
ALL SANCTIONED MALES COMBINE FOR TROPHIES AND PRIZE MONEY BASED ON DOTS
Novice Division
The Novice category is designed for first-time competitors or developing lifters who are not yet ready to compete at open federation level.
Novice lifters will compete under standard competition conditions in a professionally run environment.
Only knee sleeves can be worn.
Placing will be 1st 2nd 3rd male and female on dots.
The 2026 Coastal Carnage 2 will be run using:
Squat: Zero Weakness Monolift 25kg Loaded Lifting Squat Bar
Bench Press: Valhalla comp bench with 20kg Goliath Power Bar
Deadlift: Valhalla 20kg deadlift bar
GPC lifters must hold an active GPC membership where required.
Novice lifters are not required to hold federation membership unless upgrading divisions.
Once entries are full, registration will close. A waiting list will be created.
Competition fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Lifters must comply with all federation rules, commands, and equipment standards.
For event enquiries:
Lachlan Sewell
South Coast Barbell
Phone: 0448 412 758
Email: info@southcoastbarbell.com