2026 Calendar

MonthCompetitionOpen ToStart DateEnd DateLocationEntries Open**Entries Close**
JanuaryPaisley Barbell Club CompetitionAll18/01/202618/01/2026The Foundry, Paisley23/11/202521/12/2025
FebruaryScottish University & College CupUniversity/College Students & One Year Alumni*07/02/202608/02/2026Base Fitness, East Kilbride13/12/202510/01/2026
FebruaryLuxembourg OpenSelection Process20/02/202622/02/2026Luxembourg1/11/202515/12/2025
FebruaryNorthern OpenAll21/02/202621/02/2026Results Gym, Aberdeen27/12/202524/01/2026
MarchEastern OpenAll07/03/202607/03/2026Sweatbox, Dundee10/01/20267/02/2026
MarchScottish Masters ChampionshipsMasters Achieved QT*21/03/202621/03/2026Aeternum, Lochgelly31/01/202621/02/2026
AprilWestern OpenAll04/04/202605/04/2026Base Fitness, East Kilbride07/02/20267/03/2026
AprilSpring OpenAll25/04/202625/04/2026Caleb’s Gym, Coatbridge28/02/202628/03/2026
MayMasters OpenAll Masters10/05/202610/05/2026The Foundry, Paisley15/03/202612/04/2026
MayScottish Bench ChampionshipsAll*23/05/202623/05/2026Caleb’s Gym, Coatbridge28/03/202625/04/2026
JuneBritish Masters ChampionshipsMasters Achieved British QT*6/6/20267/6/2026Oriam, EdinburghTBATBA
JulyScottish Classic ChampionshipsAchieved QT & Selection Process*4/7/20265/7/2026Reconnect Howden Park, Livingston09/05/202606/06/2026
AugustFirst TimersFirst Time Competitors1/8/20261/8/2026Sweatbox, Dundee06/06/202604/07/2026
AugustScottish OpenDid not compete at Classic 202622/08/202622/08/2026Aeternum, Lochgelly27/06/202625/07/2026
SeptemberCommonwealth ChampionshipsSelection Process17/9/202627/9/2026WinnipegTBATBA
OctoberScottish Junior & Sub Junior ChampionshipsJuniors/Sub Juniors Achieved QT*17/10/202618/10/2026Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility, Motherwell22/08/202619/09/2026
OctoberAutumn OpenAll31/10/202631/10/2026Caleb’s Gym, Coatbridge05/09/202603/10/2026
NovemberWinter OpenAll14/11/202614/11/2026TBA19/09/202617/10/2026
DecemberTeam CompetitionAll05/12/202605/12/2026TBA10/10/202607/11/2026
Entries remain open until the listed closing date, unless filled before this date. Most competitions have a cap on the number of entries, so to be sure of success, make sure you are ready to sign up the day that entries open.

*If you have competed with a non-WADA recognised federation within the last 12 months, you may not be eligible to compete in this Championship. Any related queries can be sent to gensecretary@scottishpowerlifting.com.

**Entries open and close at 12pm on the date listed. Weight class changes and valid transfers to other competitions also close on this date.

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