High School Nationals
April 15-18, 2027
Richmond, Virginia
Classic and Equipped
Varsity and Junior Varsity
Dates
Apr 15 - 18
Venue
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Divisions
Varsity and JV
Stream
Free on YouTube
How to Enter
Eligibility
A qualifying total at or above the High School standard for your weight class and division, Varsity or JV.
Current Powerlifting America membership at registration and through competition. A renewal runs one year from your current expiration date.
An approved profile photo is required to complete your Sport80 entry.
All gear must be on the IPF Approved List. Competition runs under the IPF Technical Rules.
All registered lifters are subject to USADA testing before or after competition.
Coaches must be current Powerlifting America members to pick up a coach pass.
For national team selection, upload an IPF consent form, an ADEL anti-doping certificate (2021 or later) and a passport-style photo to Sport80.
Entry Deadlines
Early rate ends
Dec 18
Regular rate ends
Feb 19
Registration closes
Mar 19
Weight class changes close with registration on Mar 19. Final flights post March 26. All deadlines are 11:59 PM Eastern.
Divisions
Held alongside Collegiate Nationals at the same event, with team scoring by school.
Classic & Equipped
High School Nationals
Divisions
Varsity & Junior Varsity
Qualifying Total
Set for each weight class, Varsity and JV
Qualifier for
All-American honors and Sub-Jr & Jr Worlds
Watch Live
Livestream
Every session streams free on the Powerlifting America YouTube channel.
Plan Your Trip
Venue
Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 N 3rd St
Richmond, VA 23219
Host hotel: TBA.