The NZPF Open Nationals is the pinnacle of competitive powerlifting in Aotearoa. Held annually, this premier event brings together the nation's strongest lifters, from emerging talents to seasoned champions, all vying for national titles and the opportunity to represent New Zealand on the world stage. The 2025 edition is scheduled for September 26–28 in Invercargill, promising a showcase of elite strength and dedication.
Participation requires athletes to meet qualifying totals in NZPF-sanctioned competitions, ensuring a high-caliber field. The event is not only a testament to individual prowess but also a celebration of the powerlifting community's spirit and camaraderie.
Full club and novice powerlifting competition held in Dunedin.
Full club and novice powerlifting competition held in Dunedin.