2026
MARCH 21st

Join us on March 21st for the Northeast Regional Shamrock Showdown! Warmups begin at 8:00 am, with lifting starting promptly at 9:00 am. This sanctioned event is limited to 60 lifters and offers both Tested and Non-Tested divisions. Competitors can choose from Full Power, Bench Only, Deadlift Only, or Push Pull, with equipment categories including Raw, Classic Raw, Single Ply, and Multi Ply. Awards will be presented to the top three lifters in each weight and age group—Open, Juniors (13–23), Submasters (35–39), and Masters (40+)—along with Best Lifter honors for divisions with five or more participants. State, National, and World records can be set at this event.
Registration closes on February 27th, 2026, so sign up before it's too late! The meet serves as a qualifier for any IPL or USPA national-level competition, provided the qualifying total is achieved within the required timeframe.
MAY 2nd

Renegade Strength & Performance is bringing Strongman back to the Fort Wayne area on May 2, 2026. This competition is an official qualifier for USS 2027 Nationals, so every lift counts toward earning your place on the big stage. Weigh-ins will run from 8:00–9:00 AM (EST) the morning of the event.
We’re bringing serious motivation to the platform with cash payouts for Open Classes, with a guaranteed minimum of $300 for first place and even bigger prizes as divisions fill (3 competitors per class required for cash). Runner-ups won’t walk away empty-handed, expect custom awards and loaded sponsor swag. Whether you’re chasing a Nationals bid or just wanting to see what the sport is all about, this is your moment. Claim your spot now before the roster fills.
