NUMBER ONE POWERLIFTING FEDERATION
IN ENGLAND AND AROUND THE WORLD
WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY EQUIP ACADEMY IN EUROPE
Compete with the best lifters in Great Britain and the world with the BPF/WPU
ESTABLISHED IN 1991
Full power, single lifts, strict curl, raw, classic raw single-ply, multi-ply, para bench & para deadlift.
Something for every level, age and gender.
Separate tested and non-tested divisions.
Welcome to the British Powerlifting Federation
& WORLD POWERLIFTING UNION
THE BPF / WPU IS THE ONLY FEDERATION WITH ITS
OWN ACADEMY FOR LIFTERS IN THE UK.
OBEY THE LAW. TAKE CARE OF THE MEMBERS. TAKE CARE OF OUR EMPLOYEES.
RESPECT OUR SPONSORS MEMBERS & OFFICIALS ALIKE.
WELCOME PEOPLE TO THE BPF/WPU FAMILY FROM AROUND THE WORLD.
THE LIFTERS FEDERATION
FREE WPU AFFILIATION FOR EVERY COUNTRY
ONLY ONE MEMBERSHIP NEEDED FOR WORLD WIDE COMPS
Testimonials
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Chris Jenkins, Wales 2021
Fantastic weekend competing at the British powerlifting British championships. Felt great get back on the platform after lockdown. Thank you to the event organisers and everyone that wished me well.
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Phil Watkins, GBR 2022
Thank you Marcus MrO Griffiths the organisers/loaders/refs etc for a well run comp.
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Ray Mack, USA 2023
Huge shout out! The fees were fair, and we didn't get charged with ridiculously high passes which allowed us to watch on our non competing days. It was a true world competition. Thank you for your generous hospitality and professionalism.
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James Roberts, Hawaii 2023
As a 14yr-old kid never in a million years would i imagine getting invited to compete in the Arnold Schwarzenegger Classic Europe. Huge thank you to Griffiths MarcusMro and Ladyo Griffiths for making this possible, Matt Chapman the other half of The Dream Team and most importantly my daily support from Laurie M-Battad and Leah Roberts: love you kid!
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William Drysdale, Scotland 2024
Last Saturday I had the honour of representing my Country at The World Powerlifting Union . World power Lifting Championships , at Coventry Rugby Football Club . I had the pleasure of meeting some people and made some awesome new friends . Team England ( UK ) . Team Spain .Team Poland . Team Romania . Team India and many more A massive thank you to all who made me welcome and gave me strength and cheered me on . Respect to you all .
A WORD FROM THE PRESIDENT
BPF & WPU sports prep began in 2009 as a Sports and Mentoring Outreach. Sports Prep was founded by former Olympic Weightlifter and Coach, Marcus Griffiths with over 30 years experience. We have evolved over the years as hundreds of athletes, youths and adults have utilized Sports Prep to prepare for competitive level sports, participate in Powerlifting recreational sports, or to simply maintain a healthy lifestyle. From day one, we have always strived to meet the wellness needs of athletes, families and communities.