Dodge City Days Barbell Bash
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🔥 DODGE CITY DAYS BARBELL BASH 🔥
2nd Annual Powerlifting Competition
The Barbell Bash is BACK — and this year we’re celebrating 250 years of American strength, grit, and history the only way we know how… under a loaded barbell 🇺🇲💪
Hosted in Dodge City, this is where the strongest lifters in Southwest Kansas come to throw down on the platform.
📅 July 26th, 2026
⏰ Doors open at 8am, Rules Meeting at 9am, 10:00 AM Start Time (Lift-Off)
📍 Dodge City, Kansas
💪 Squat • Bench • Deadlift
💲 $30 Early - Registration
🔥 Registrations go live June 26th, 2026
Limited to 45 lifters total (Men & Women combined)
First come, first served — once it’s full, it’s full.
💥 WHAT’S NEW THIS YEAR
With the Flex Fitness expansion, we’re leveling this event up:
More warm-up equipment for lifters
Expanded training and prep space
Smoother flow for athletes and spectators
Bigger energy. Bigger lifts. Bigger platform.
🏋️♂️ THEME: 250 YEARS OF AMERICAN HISTORY
From the birth of this nation to the modern strength athlete — this meet is a tribute to resilience, hard work, and the iron that built America.
Old-school grit. New-school strength. One platform.
🚨 DON’T WAIT
Spots will go fast once registration opens — secure your place on the platform.
Let’s make history under the bar.
Dodge City Days Barbell Bash 2026 — Lift Heavy. Honor the Past. Build the Future.
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DODGE CITY DAYS BARBELL BASH
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Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Dodge City, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:38 AM and sets at 8:54 PM local time (CDT) in Dodge City on July 26, 2026 — 14h 15m of daylight.
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