2026 APO West Coast War
Join us for APO West Coast War 2026, a premier West Coast powerlifting showdown hosted at one of Northern California’s most hardcore training facilities. This sanctioned APO event is open to lifters of all levels across tested and non-tested divisions, with opportunities to set state and national records.
EVENT DATE & LOCATION
When: June 13, 2026
Venue: Relentless Barbell
Address: 2465 Oro Dam East, Oroville, CA 95966
MEET DIRECTOR:
AJ Roberts
Email: aj@ajroberts.com
Instagram: @ajrobertspower
COMPETITION DETAILS
Athletes may compete as Tested or Non-Tested in the following divisions:
RAW | RAW WITH WRAPS | SINGLE | MULTI-PLY
♦ Full Power
♦ Push-Pull
♦ Bench Press Only
♦ Deadlift Only
UNLIMITED
♦ Bench Press Only (2-ply/layer limit)
AGE CATEGORIES (MEN & WOMEN)
Open: Ages 10 and up Lifters under 10 may participate as guest lifters at the meet director’s discretion.
Sub-Master (33 to 39)
Masters:
40 to 44
45 to 49
50 to 54
55 to 59
60 to 64
65 to 69
70 to 74
75 to 79
80 years and up
Juniors:
10 to 12
13 to 15
16 to 17
18 to 19
20 to 23
BODYWEIGHT CLASSES (MEN & WOMEN)
44.0kg: Up to 44.0kg
48.0kg: 44.01kg to 48.0kg
52.0kg: 48.01kg to 52.0kg
56.0kg: 52.01kg to 56.0kg
60.0kg: 56.01kg to 60.0kg
67.5kg: 60.01kg to 67.5kg
75.0kg: 67.51kg to 75.0kg
82.5kg: 75.01kg to 82.5kg
90.0kg: 82.51kg to 90.0kg
100.0kg: 90.01kg to 100.0kg
110.0kg: 100.01kg to 110.0kg
125.0kg: 110.01kg to 125.0kg
140.0kg: 125.01kg to 140.0kg
140.0kg+: 140.01kg and up
AWARDS & RECORDS
♦ Medals awarded to Top 3 finishers in each weight class
♦ Overall Best Lifter awards for Men and Women (Minimum of 5 lifters required per category)
♦ Glossbrenner Formula will be used
♦ State and National Records may be set and broken
RULES
All competition rules are governed by the APO Rulebook.
Full rules available at APOpowerlifting.com
PLATFORM EQUIPMENT
♦ Monolift
♦ Competition Bench Press
♦ SportKraft XTREME Squat Bar (30kg)
♦ SportKraft Bench Bar (25kg)
♦ SportKraft Deadlift Bar (20kg)
EVENT CAP
This event is capped at 60 lifters to ensure a high-quality competition experience.
REGISTRATION & ENTRY
♦ Entry Fee: $125
♦ Additional Divisions: $50 each
♦ Meet T-shirt included with entry
♦ No refunds - Registration may be transferred to another meet directed by AJ Roberts until 6/14/27
♦ Entry Deadline: Sunday, May 31, 2026 No late entries accepted without meet director approval.
WEIGH-INS & SCHEDULE
♦ Friday, June 12, 2026 9AM - 11AM & 5PM to 7PM
♦ No same-day weigh-ins
♦ Lifting Begins: Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM
ELIGIBILITY
This meet is open to APO members only. A valid APO membership card must be presented at weigh-ins.
