Athletic Lab recently hosted our annual Winter Weightlifting Classic, a USA Weightlifting sanctioned event that brought together the region’s lifting community for an action-packed day of competition. The competition ran for an exciting 12 hours on Saturday, March 21st. We were proud to host 69 athletes representing 14 different clubs, competing across four high-energy sessions throughout the day. Special Thanks to Our Sponsors Events of this scale are made possible through the generous support of our partners. We would like to extend a sincere thank you to: 919 Spine Chiropractic OUTPUT VBT Sensor Sorinex Strength Teambuildr VALD Performance Products WCC Cafe Wooten Agency Restore Hyper Wellness The Athletes Archive Meet Highlights & Top Performers The caliber of lifting this year was exceptional, highlighted by the setting of two new State Records. To determine our "Best Lifter" awards across different body weights, we utilize the Sinclair Coefficient, a formula that allows us to compare strength across all weight classes fairly. The competition was fierce, with six male lifters posting a Sinclair over 300 and six female lifters exceeding a Sinclair of 200. Top 3 Male Lifters (Snatch/C&J/Total/Sinclair): 1st Place: Benson Robles (Snatch: 145kg /C&J: 175kg / Total: 320kg /SC: 366.01) 2nd Place: Michael O'Connor (Snatch: 135kg/ C&J: 158kg / Total: 293kg /SC: 362.12) 3rd Place: Chase Overpeck (Snatch: 100kg /C&J: 128/ Total: 228/ SC: 334.77) Top 3 Female Lifters (Sinclair) 1st Place: Sydney Moskovitz (Snatch: 84kg/ C&J: 107kg/ Total: 191kg / SC: 232.11) 2nd Place: Eva Young (Snatch: 66kg /C&J: 83kg/ Total: 149kg / SC: 212.61) 3rd Place: Kimberlee Dekrey (Snatch: 78kg /C&J: 94kg /Total: 172kg / SC: 208.43) A Legacy of Excellence Athletic Lab has a long history of success in the sport of weightlifting. We boast one of the largest and most competitive teams in the region, supported [...]

The Athletic Lab Weightlifting Club is excited to announce that registration for our 2025 Winter Classic is now live! Our 2025 Winter Classic (2/1/2025) will be a great opportunity for those looking to step on the weightlifting platform for the first time, those looking to compete locally, and provide an opportunity to qualify for National Meets. All information will be collected during registration. This is a USA Weightlifting (USAW) sanctioned meet. All participants must be current USAW members. This is a USAW Sanctioned meet. USAW membership is required to compete. Registration Price: Early: $75.00 (by 12/01/24) Normal: $95.00 (12/02/24 - 01/12/25) Late: $120.00 (01/13/25 - 1/26/25) Registration Deadline: 1/26/25 (End of Day) Preliminary Schedule: 1st Session (Women’s B): 9:00AM Start (7:00AM Weigh-in) 2nd Session (Women’s A): 11:30AM Start (9:30AM Weigh-in) 3rd Session (Men’s B): 2:00PM Start (12:00PM Weigh-in) 4th Session (Men’s A): 4:30PM Start (2:30PM Weigh-in) *Lifters are ordered by ascending opening total* Medals: Awarded by Sinclair scores for Males & Females in each division (Youth, Juniors, Seniors, Masters) Details: Date: February 1, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Location: Athletic Lab 110 Competition Center Drive Morrisville, NC 27560 US