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WEIGHTLIFTING & FITNESS

Competition by Age Group & Weightlifting Divisions

40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-84, 85-89, 90+

(Age group determined by age as of December 31 this year)

Weightlifting Events

  • Weightlifting Events (best of three attempts)
    • Bench Press
    • Leg Press

Fitness Events

  • Single Attempt -- to max reps, failure, or lost of good form
    • Sit Ups - bent knees, arms across body, elbows to touch legs
    • Push Ups - hand release
    • Pull Ups - chin over bar
    • Kettlebell Box Squat - toes six inches or less from wall; squat down to touch buttocks to box with knees breaking 90 degrees
  • Timed Events
    • Shuttle Run - will consist of 10 behind-the-head 10-pound weighted ball tosses, 20 sprints of 25 feet, and 10 behind-the-head tosses
    • Jump Rope - single attempt; jump one minute with as many clear rotations as possible
    • Medicine Ball Slams (smooth non-bouncing): women, 10 pounds and men 15 pounds, total number completed in one minute. Rule: start with an athletic stance and body upright. Entire ball must come up fully above head, body upright before each slam.

Date & Time

  • Saturday, Sept. 12
  • 12 noon check-in
  • 1 - 3 p.m. competition (all events close at 3 p.m.)
  • 3 p.m. medals awarded (or earlier if all events are completed)

Location

  • TBA

Fees

ATHLETE REGISTRATION

  • $50 for Nevada residents (individual and couple participant)
  • $55 for out-of-state residents
  • Early bird registration by July 31 and subtract $5 


EVENT FEE(S)

  • Athlete registration includes one (1) event
  • $5 per event thereafter, no limit


!--> REGISTRATION DEADLINE: SATURDAY, SEPT. 5 at 11:59 p.m.  <-- !


IMPORTANT NOTES

  • Participants will receive specific event information upon registration including weight classes, performance expectations and guidelines for each event, judging criteria, and more.

HOW TO PLAY (SIGN UP)

  • Registration for our Fall Games, held in September and October, opens each spring on or about April 1. 
  • Save $5 by signing up during our "Early Bird" period: April 1 - July 31.
  • Registration ends for each sport about 2 weeks before the event date. No late or day-of sign-ups allowed.
  • Refunds must be requested in writing or by email. Refunds before August 31 will be assessed $25 administrative fee. No refunds after August 31.

OPENS APRIL 1

DOWNLOAD THE SPORTS FLIER

Posted Feb. 12

2026 SSG WEIGHTLIFTING sport flier version Feb 10 (pdf)

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2025 WEIGHTLIFTING & FITNESS RESULTS

Results from prior years are posted on our RESULTS page 

2025 WEIGHTLIFTING FITNESS RESULTS final (pdf)

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2025 PHOTOS

Meet our sport coordinator

LINDA ROSSI

PHONE: (702) 232-1566

EMAIL: swiminbikinrunin@yahoo.com


Linda is an experienced physical education professional who holds a masters in Teaching, a bachelors in Physical Education, and certifications including Strength and Conditioning. 


Her passion for making lifelong fitness accessible to all is evident in her work with the Special Olympics and Paralympic programs, and working with varsity and adults ages 40 plus.

VOLUNTEERS WELCOME

Play a vital role in organizing and running our operations and competitions -- all to help active adults reach their goals of improved health and fitness, and athletic achievements. 

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SPONSORS WELCOME

Connect with our athletes and their families and friends to promote your products and services. Your support helps us fulfill our mission and produce our Fall Games. 

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