January 6, 2024

TruBorn Strong Gym

5356 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suite 300

Alpharetta, GA 30005


2 WEEKs OUT!

Helpful Links

Meet Website

Live Scoring

Spectator Tickets

Rookie Tips

Photo Package

Prescription Drug Search

Withdraw

Drug Testing Information

USAPL Rulebook

Roster

Hello Cathy,


Happy Holidays!!!


We are a little less than 2 weeks out from the 2024 Georgia High School State Championships and we hope your training is going well and you are on track for some big PR's!


Please read this entire email for important information and updates!


IMPORTANT ACTION NEEDED! Many of you have yet to submit your USA Powerlifting membership numbers. You cannot compete on meet day without a current 2024 membership. 2024 memberships are available to purchase now. Please do this asap! Please go to our Roster page on the website and ensure your status says "All Good". Instructions for membership and links at the top of this page.


A huge thank you to our sponsors;

TruBorn Strong for hosting and providing first class equipment!

MXM for photo and video packages available for pre-order (see below)!


Please feel free to email us at any time if you have any questions. We are happy to help.


Train Hard & Stay Safe,

Cathy and Siraj

SPECTATORS & COACHES


Spectator Tickets are $15.

Children under 10 are free.

Coach Passes are $20.

Lifters and Volunteers are free.


Purchase online or Cash at the door.


Doors Open

Session 1 @ 8:00 am

Session 2 @ 2:00 pm


Everyone will get a wristband upon entry. Your wristband allows for re-entry. One entry fee is good for the entire day.


To keep from being over crowded, only one coach/handler per athlete allowed in warmup area. Coaches need to check in at registration, sign in next to your lifter name. and get a coach wristband.


Share this link with friends and family!

Spectator/Coach Tickets

MEET DAY PHOTO PACKAGES

by MXM Photography


Very excited to have MXM at the meet to capture your best moments!


Follow the link below for more information.

Purchase Photo Package

APPROVED ATTIRE


All competitors must wear a one piece lifting singlet, shoes, knee high socks for deadlift and a T-Shirt (t-shirt on deadlift is optional).


All attire worn on the platform must pass equipment check. Please review the rulebook (Section 3) for equipment specifications so that there are no surprises during equipment check. If you have question about specific logos please read this policy. Here are the Approved Club/Team Logos. Should you have an item you would like to wear on the platform and question whether it will be accepted, you may contact us. Thank you!

NEED TO WITHDRAW?


IF you know you are withdrawing, please complete the ATHLETE CHANGE FORM. this will help us plan the best flight situation for the remaining athletes.


Thank you!

EARLY CHECK-IN

Friday, 1/5 @ 5-7pm

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED


Save time on meet day by checking in early! Get all this done ahead of time and alleviate some meet day stress. We will be available to help you!

  • T-shirt pick up
  • Equipment check
  • Rack heights
  • Rules Briefing @ 6:00pm


Don't forget we need to check everything you will wear on the platform - Bring ALL your gear to early check-in!!! singlet, t-shirt, shoes, socks, belt, and wraps.


If you cannot do early check-in, the above items must be done before weigh-ins on meet day.

PARKING -

TruBorn Strong Gym

5356 McGinnis Ferry Rd, Suite 300

Alpharetta, GA 30005

Rules & Anti-Doping (Drug Tests)


This meet is sanctioned by USA Powerlifting. All USA Powerlifting technical rules will be enforced. As an athlete, it is your responsibility to learn the technical rules of competition and ensure that your equipment is approved. This also includes following anti-doping/drug testing guidelines. Drug Testing information can be accessed at usapowerlifting.com.


As with all USA Powerlifting events, we will drug test a minimum of 10% of the lifters.

Check your Prescription Drugs


If you are on ANY PRESCRIPTION drug please check it using Global Dro.

Even the most commonly prescribed drugs might be banned substances.


User - Athlete

Sport - weightlifting (they don’t have a powerlifting option)

Nation of purchase - USA

And then the name of the drug (you may need to check name brand and the generic name)


Global DRO


Lifting Schedule - FINAL

Early Check-in Friday 1/6/23, 5-7pm

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED


Schedule of Events


6:30 am | Check-In

7:00 am | Weigh-ins Begin

8:15 am | Rules Briefing

8:00 am | General Admission

8:30 am | Weigh-ins End

9:00 am | Lifting Begins 

3:00 pm | Approx. End   

Awards (immediately following)



Missed an EMAIL?


Don't worry. Find the links to all emails on our Event Updates page.


Website --> Event Updates 

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contact info

EMAIL: MXMFOCUS@GMAIL.COM

INSTAGRAM: @MXM_FOCUS

Please feel free to email, call, or text if you have any questions

Cathy@Melepowerlifting.com - 518.683.8342

Admin@TrubornStrong.com

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