Seven members of the Athletic Lab Weightlifting Team recently competed in the 2025 USA Weightlifting National Championships. The meet was held in Colorado Springs, CO. The event is the largest national event on the USA Weightlifting calendar, bringing together the best weightlifters from the United States. Below are the results of each lifter for the Athletic Lab Weightlifting Team. Overall, the team brought home seven medals, one National runner-up, a two-time National Champion, six top 10 finishers, and multiple meet personal records.
Results (Snatch/Clean + Jerk/Total) (Placing) (Division & Weight Category):
- Tim Neal, 65kg U17 M (Youth) (Snatch: 90kg, CJ: 117kg π₯, Total: 207kg) 4th Place
- Eva Young, 58kg Junior W (Snatch: 59kg, CJ: 84kg π₯ Total: 143kg) 4th Place
- Ariel Hekier, 58kg U23 W (Snatch: 58kg, CJ: 75kg, Total: 133kg) 5th Place
- Ewan McCallum, 71kg U25 M (Snatch: 96kg, CJ: 123kg π₯, Total: 219kg π₯) 2nd Place – NATIONAL RUNNER-UP
- Chase OverPeck, 65kg U25 M (Snatch: 102kg π₯, CJ: 123kg π₯, Total: 225kg π₯) 1st Place – 2x NATIONAL CHAMPION
- Mariah Merkle, 69kg Senior W (Snatch: 87kg, CJ: 107kg, Total: 194kg) 8th Place
- Jamie Maffeo, 77kg Senior W (Snatch: 82kg, CJ 100kg, Total: 182kg) 23rd Place
The Athletic Lab Weightlifting Club is led by USA Weightlifting National Coach Jarrod Nobbe, MS. The team is recognized as an official Weightlifting Club by USA Weightlifting. The program is appropriate for both experienced high-level weightlifters and those wanting to compete in the sport. We rank among the very best in the region, and our athletes compete at the local, national, and international levels.








Tim loves being a part of Athletic Lab and the Athletic Lab Weightlifting Team. He has found the place where he fits and feels so blessed to be a part of the ALWC Team. Thank you for always supporting our son.
Thanks! It’s great to see Tim’s progress and success at the national level.