SILA! Massive weekend of A/BPU powerlifting saw some utter pandemonium at Manchester’s premium training facility, Strength Therapy, also known as SILA. This venue has hosted almost two dozen meets for the federation. Even though their outward Polish stoicism sometimes doesn’t betray it, the enthusiasm of the facility owner’s towards the world of strength and fitness […]
The A/WPC World Cup in Egypt this year was in Cairo in no lesser place than Giza, in sight of the Great Pyramids! An intrepid team journeyed to Cairo to compete against and with over 600 lifters through a 6 day stretch. The competition was held at the Steigenberger Hotel and Conference Centre right at […]
Team GB recap at WPC World Championships 2024 TEAM GB IN THE WINDY CITY 2025 WPC Worlds were hosted by Amy Jackson and Eric Stone in Lisle, Illinois, in the greater Chicago area. GB Team arrived as 16-strong squad of lifters to the Sheraton hotel serving as the venue and were not disappointed. The venue […]
There is life after 40! The past weekend A/BPU ran its first ever Masters-only competition at the NEC FitXpo. Granted, we had few young ones in the Bomb Squad equipped bench challenge, but apart from that it was strictly Masters age lifters only. The winners of each equipment class were decided on coefficient of age, […]
The AWPC World Championships had a team of 151 British qualified, class placing top level lifters and the biggest team we have ever taken to an international championships. They had all either placed in their class at the A/BPU Single Lift or Full Power British Championships or been the previous year’s AWPC World Championships 2023 […]
