Events

Weightlifting Events

Upcoming weight lifting competitions, workshops and open days at North East Strength Culture - our gym based in Darlington, Co. Durham

YNEPF NOV+

YNEPF opened an overflow powerlifting and bench only competition for those who missed out on entering YNE Worlds. It’s happening on November 30th at North East Strength Culture. The remaining spaces are open to everyone, both within and outside the division. (Around 35 places remaining)

See YNE for more details.

Entry closes November 9th at Noon.

Saturday 30th Nov

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Enter:
Entries open

Open to:
British Powerlifting members

Pablo’s Xmas Max Out

22nd Dec 24

Returning for our 2nd year, members and guests are invited to Pablo’s Xmas Max out - a morning of lifting and friendships before the start of the Christmas period.

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
Members free, and free to guests with entry before 10am.

Times:
Gym closes at 1pm.

Open to:
Members, and public

22/12 Sun 9am-1pm - Max Out

23/12 Mon 6am - 9pm

24/12 Tue 6am - 5pm

25/12 Wed Closed

26/12 Thu Closed

27/12 Fri 6am - 9pm

Christmas and New Year Hours

28/12 Sat 9am - 4pm

29/12 Sun 9am - 4pm

30/12 Mon 6am - 9pm

31/12 Tue 6am - 1pm

1/1 Wed Closed

2/1 Thu - Back to normal

Times/dates are preliminary and subject to change. Please see our socials for updates.

Past Events

Masters and Bench YNE

YNEPF Masters & Bench Competition

Yorkshire and North East (YNE) Powerlifting will be holding their Masters & Bench competition at North East Strength Culture on the 21st September 2024 .

For more details visit YNE website.

Saturday 21 Sep

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
Entries closed

Open to:
British Powerlifting members

N3SC

3 mates (any mix of weights/ages/genders) will form a team and compete against other teams of 3 - with a twist - you only do one of the SBD lifts each.

Each team member will draw their lift at random. No swapsies.

Sat 17th August 10am-5pm

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
£60 per team

Merch:
2 limited edition colours

Open to:
Members and general public

Gym Birthday Open!

Celebrate our 1st birthday with our open gym day!

Birthday games, max out lifting and lots of music.

Sunday 14th April 9-1pm

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
Free for all members and guests

Merch:
Limited edition pre-order

Open to:
Members and general public

YNEPF Competition

Yorkshire and North East (YNE) Powerlifting will be holding their Spring competition at North East Strength Culture on the 27th April 2024 - the NESC Open.

Entries and more details open on the 2nd of March.

Saturday 27th April

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
Entries open 02/03/24

Merch:
Limited edition pre-order

Open to:
British Powerlifting members

Learn to Lift #3

Kelly is a former Commonwealth games athlete and has competed internationally for GB.

She is hosting a weightlifting workshop limited to 6 people at NESC.

The workshop will be a 1 time offer price on Sunday 11th feb 1-3pm and will be £10pp.

Please drop Kelly-Jo a message to save your spot.

Tuesday 27th Feb 6-8pm

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
£10pp

Merch:
None

Open to:
Members and general public

Learn to Lift #2

Kelly is a former Commonwealth games athlete and has competed internationally for GB.

She is hosting a weightlifting workshop limited to 6 people at NESC.

The workshop will be a 1 time offer price on Sunday 11th feb 1-3pm and will be £10pp.

Please drop Kelly-Jo a message to save your spot.

Sunday 18th Feb 1-3pm

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
£10pp

Merch:
None

Open to:
Members and general public

Learn to Lift

Kelly is a former Commonwealth games athlete and has competed internationally for GB.

She is hosting a weightlifting workshop limited to 6 people at NESC.

The workshop will be a 1 time offer price on Sunday 11th feb 1-3pm and will be £10pp.

Please drop Kelly-Jo a message to save your spot.

Sunday 11th Feb 1-3pm

Location:
North East Strength Culture

Price:
£10pp

Merch:
None

Open to:
Members and general public