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ATLANTA OPEN

THE SOUTHEASTS PREMIER POWERLIFTING EVENT

THE ATLANTA OPEN BRINGS TOGETHER THE STRONGEST ATHLETES ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST FOR A FULL DAY OF WORLD-CLASS POWERLIFTING COMPETITION, ELITE PERFORMANCES, AND AN UNMATCHED SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE

WHETHER YOU'RE STEPPING ONTO THE PLATFORM OR CHEERING FROM THE CROWD; THIS IS WHERE ATLANTA COMES TO WATCH STRENGTH COME ALIVE

It’s almost here!

The date is approaching fast and we’re making preparations. Don’t miss out!

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EVENT DETAILS

DATE

Saturday, November 21st, 2026

Sunday, TBD

LOCATION

Kennesaw Parks & Recreation

2753 Watts Dr, Kennesaw, GA 30144

FEDERATION

Powerlifting America (Drug Tested)

Powerlifting America

DIVISIONS

Full Power
Push/Pull
Bench Only
Youth
Teen
Junior
Open
Masters

AWARDS

Best Male Lifter
Best Female Lifter
Team Champion
Collegiate Team Champion (Colleges only)
Division Champions

WHY COMPETE AT THE ATLANTA OPEN?

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION

Competition-grade equipment supplied by Valhalla Performance, experienced referees, live scoring, livestream coverage, and a championship-level atmosphere

Valhalla Performance

ELITE COMPETITION

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION

Compete against some of the strongest lifters in the southeast and test yourself against the best.

Roster

ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

From weigh-ins to awards, every detail is designed to create an unforgettable competition experience

COMMUNITY

ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

Meet coaches, athletes, sponsors, and strength enthusiasts from across the region

WHAT TO EXPECT

COMPETITION PLATFORM

The center of the action featuring competition-grade equipment and live scoring throughout the day

VENDOR VILLAGE

COMPETITION PLATFORM

Explore products and services from fitness, recovery, nutrition, apparel, and local businesses

SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE

COMPETITION PLATFORM

SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE

High-energy environment, live announcers, music, and big lifts all day long

LIVESTREAM COVERAGE

COMPETITION PLATFORM

SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE

Friends and Family can follow every lift from anywhere

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Competition Entry
Athlete Gift Bag
Event Shirt
Official Scorecard
Awards Eligibility

SECURE YOUR SPOT

Spectators tickets

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EVENT SPONSORS

The Atlanta Open proudly partners with leading brands in strength, fitness, recovery, nutrition, and performance.

Interested in becoming a sponsor or vendor?

Sponsor the event

Frequently Asked Questions

DO I NEED PRIOR COMPETITION EXPERIENCE?

No. First-time competitors are welcome.

WHEN ARE WEIGH-INS?

Official weigh-in times will be emailed before the event.

IS COACHING ALLOWED?

Yes. Coaches are welcome in designated warm up areas.

IN NEED OF A COACH?

Check out our coaching programs to prepare you for this event

WILL THE EVENT BE LIVESTREAMED

Yes.

ready to test your strength?

ATLANTA OPEN

Join hundreds of athletes, coaches, and fans for one of the Southeast's premier powerlifting competitions.

ATLANTA OPEN

THE SOUTHEASTS PREMIER POWERLIFTING EVENT

It’s almost here!

EVENT DETAILS

DATE

LOCATION

FEDERATION

DIVISIONS

AWARDS

women's primetime

men's primetime

WHY COMPETE AT THE ATLANTA OPEN?

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION

ELITE COMPETITION

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION

PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTION

ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

COMMUNITY

ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

ATHLETE EXPERIENCE

WHAT TO EXPECT

COMPETITION PLATFORM

COMPETITION PLATFORM

COMPETITION PLATFORM

VENDOR VILLAGE

COMPETITION PLATFORM

COMPETITION PLATFORM

SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE

COMPETITION PLATFORM

SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE

LIVESTREAM COVERAGE

COMPETITION PLATFORM

SPECTATOR EXPERIENCE

REGISTRATION INCLUDES

Spectators tickets

EVENT SPONSORS

Frequently Asked Questions

ready to test your strength?

ATLANTA OPEN

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