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2026 VIRUS Weightlifting Series 1

Mar 4, 2026 - Mar 7, 2026 | Greater Columbus Convention Center | Columbus, OH, United States

Registration 

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  • Adaptive Athlete Registration

    An adaptive athlete is someone with a disability as defined by the ADA as a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, a person who has a history or record of such an impairment, or a person who is perceived by others as having such an impairment. Additional information on participating as an adaptive athlete is available here.

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    Athletes can make changes to their weight class and entry total before Verification of Final Entry.

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Information 

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  • Preliminary Schedule

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  • Final Schedule

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  • Start List

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  • Full Results

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  • Media Credentials

    All media must apply for media credentials for all USAW national events. All media members are also required to have current U.S. Center for Safe Sport training prior to credential approval. Please contact USAW at usaw@usaweightlifting.org with any questions.


    Credential approval/denial emails are typically sent 1-2 weeks before the start of competition.

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Location: Columbus, OH

Venue: Greater Columbus Convention Center

Competition Dates: March 5-8, 2026

Qualification Period: February 5, 2025 – February 5, 2026


Registration Opens ($199): November 1, 2025 - 2:00 p.m. MT

Registration Closes: February 19, 2026 - 2:00 p.m. MT


Preliminary Schedule Released: February 7, 2026 - 2:00 p.m. MT

Verification of Final Entries: February 23, 2026 - 10:00-10:30 a.m. MT

Final Schedule Released: February 25, 2026 - 2:00 p.m. MT