A/BPU South West Devon for 2026
Schedule
Sat Mar 07 2026 at 09:00 am to 03:45 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Platform Gym and Fitness Club | Barnstaple, EN
When? 7 March 2026
Where? Platform Gym, Riverside Units, Unit 1 Riverside Road, Pottington Barnstaple EX31 1QN
Venue Web Site: https://platform-gym.co.uk/
Start Time: 9am
Weigh in Times: For 24 hour weigh in 9am to 10am and 5-6pm. For on the day weigh in: 7-8am
FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE FOR ALL INFORMATION UPDATES: https://www.facebook.com/events/773299128608707/?active_tab=discussion
He is back! The host with the most, one of the biggest equipped lifters in the UK which he wont boast about and a force to be reckoned with now as a RAW lifter – Steve Middleton-Lowes is hosting another of his awesome qualifiers and YOU are invited!
Platform Gym was a creation and a mecca of Steve’s in Barnstaple. The man with almost 30 years of experience has exceptional equipment, amazing staff, strong spotters and great atmosphere. He focuses on novice lifters coming into the sport but with his vast experience, especially with equipped, the old crusty and slightly wonky brigade are also welcome. We cannot recommend this venue highly enough, so whatever your level you will be well supported and catered for,
ENTRY FORM: FULL
THINGS YOU NEED TO DO AND KNOW – MEMBERSHIPS, RECORDS AND QUALIFYING TOTALS LINKS
Entries will close to all our qualifiers as soon as we are full automatically.
You will need a current 2025/26 membership AT WEIGH IN – this must be of the year you are competing in. Memberships are INSTANT! You will receive an automatic email with your membership number in the header of the email and in the body text. There will also be a PDF attached to the email, this is a copy of the email. You MUST show this email at weigh in, If you do not produce this at weigh in – You will not be permitted to weigh in.
If you are new and are applying for membership write “waiting” in the membership number box on the entry form and use the link below to update your membership number as soon as you get it. Its very easy.
MEMBERSHIP LINKS:
BPU: http://britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/bpu-membership/
ABPU:http://britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/abpu-membership/
To update your membership details on a competition, tell us you are changing a class or other at comp, that you will not be attending or anything else please use the following form: https://form.jotformeu.com/92526810123349
QUALIFYING TOTALS LINKS
BPU: http://britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/bpu-qualifying-totals-2025-2026/
ABPU: http://britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/abpu-qualifying-totals-2025-2026/
RECORDS LINKS:
BPU: http://britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/bpu-records/
ABPU: http://britishpowerliftingunion.co.uk/abpu-records/
CONTACTS:
RECORDS: [email protected]
MEMBERSHIPS: [email protected]
INVITATIONS: [email protected]
GENERAL: [email protected]
REFEREES: [email protected]
INTERNATIONAL: [email protected]
Where is it happening?
Platform Gym and Fitness Club, Clearcut Campervan Design, Barnstaple, EX31 1, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:


















