Rhino Powerlifting Club

Rhino Powerlifting Club Rhino Powerlifting Club (RPC). Revolutionizing the sport of Powerlifting in South Africa! RPC is affiliated to the international body, GPC.

Many of the legends of Powerlifting in South Africa felt like its time to revolutionize powerlifting in the country. Rhino Powerlifting Club (RPC) was established on the 9 February 2013 in Pretoria. RPC is affiliated with the Global Powerlifting Committee (GPC). We aim to take Powerlifting to the next level and restore some pride back in the sport. RPC is does not form part of SASCOC, SAIDS or any other government organisation.

How stunning are our trophies for Badger Classic 😍 Spots are filling up fast, don't miss out on this exciting event 🔥** ...
12/06/2026

How stunning are our trophies for Badger Classic 😍

Spots are filling up fast, don't miss out on this exciting event 🔥

** Badger Classic 2026!

Entries are Open!

Join us for an epic competition, where nothing gets left behind on the platform.

Full Powerlifting Meet.

Date: 25 July 2026. Lifting starts at 10:00 am.
Weigh in: 24 July 2026 OR 25 July 2026. Details will be communicated regarding weigh in to registered athletes.

Venue: we are excited to host our event at iron_empire_primal_powerhouse

Entry fee: R350

Categories based on RPC divisions (see poster for dots based divisions)

Entry link: copy and paste into browser, not a hyperlink in the text of this post **

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuny4DMIeDt971jV_4zmR3KPDsyrV0s35WTbzCvkjk2iPbNQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Let us know if you have any questions!

RPC shirt orders! You've asked, we've answered. Please see link to order an RPC shirt: https://www.rhinopowerlifting.co....
04/06/2026

RPC shirt orders!

You've asked, we've answered.

Please see link to order an RPC shirt:

https://www.rhinopowerlifting.co.za/shirts/

Cost: R300
Collection: 25 July 2026, Badger Classic, Gauteng.
(Nation wide courier can be arranged at an additional cost of R200. Bulk courier can be arranged, DM for any bulk order requests nationally)

Cut off for payments and orders: 03 July 2026


Good luck to all our lifters at Cape Carnage this Saturday! White lights, PBs, and the best time. We are rooting for you...
29/05/2026

Good luck to all our lifters at Cape Carnage this Saturday!

White lights, PBs, and the best time.

We are rooting for you, and looking forward to an epic comp 🔥🦏

Venue: Roark's gym, 47 De Villiers Street, Cape Town
Lifting starts at 10:00

A big thank you to all our sponsors for supporting our event!

Official Launch!!!We are proud to officially launch the new Rhino Powerlifting Club website.Link: https://www.rhinopower...
15/05/2026

Official Launch!!!

We are proud to officially launch the new Rhino Powerlifting Club website.

Link: https://www.rhinopowerlifting.co.za/

Designed by the amazing , the new platform includes:

- Links to all competition entries
- Records for every weight class, with customizable filters
- Resources for athletes and coaches
- Sponsor information

…with many more features still to come.

This marks the beginning of a new era for powerlifting within our federation as we continue to drive excellence, growth, and accessibility for the sport.


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Thank you for our amazing prizes for Cape Carnage! We really appreciate your support in helping our sport grow! Cape Ca...
12/05/2026

Thank you for our amazing prizes for Cape Carnage!

We really appreciate your support in helping our sport grow!

Cape Carnage, 30 May 2026. Lifting starts at 10:00am
Location: Roark Gym, 47 De Villiers Street, Cape Town.

Come and see some serious lifting!





** Badger Classic 2026!Entries are Open! Join us for an epic competition, where nothing gets left behind on the platform...
11/05/2026

** Badger Classic 2026!

Entries are Open!

Join us for an epic competition, where nothing gets left behind on the platform.

Full Powerlifting Meet.

Date: 25 July 2026. Lifting starts at 10:00 am.
Weigh in: 24 July 2026 OR 25 July 2026. Details will be communicated regarding weigh in to registered athletes.

Venue: we are excited to host our event at

Entry fee: R350

Categories based on RPC divisions (see poster for dots based divisions)

Entry link: copy and paste into browser, not a hyperlink in the text of this post **

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuny4DMIeDt971jV_4zmR3KPDsyrV0s35WTbzCvkjk2iPbNQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Let us know if you have any questions!

04/05/2026

** Badger Classic 2026!

Entries are Open!

Join us for an epic competition, where nothing gets left behind on the platform.

Full Powerlifting Meet.

Date: 25 July 2026. Lifting starts at 10:00 am.
Weigh in: 24 July 2026 OR 25 July 2026. Details will be communicated regarding weigh in to registered athletes.

Venue: we are excited to host our event at

Entry fee: R350

Categories based on RPC divisions (see poster for dots based divisions)

Entry link: copy and paste into browser, not a hyperlink in the text of this post **

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeuny4DMIeDt971jV_4zmR3KPDsyrV0s35WTbzCvkjk2iPbNQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Let us know if you have any questions!

22/04/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT Alert:



Please watch the video for more information on our competition format.



To clarify, you do not need to “qualify” for Season of Strength, our Nationals this year.



You will be divided into our DOTS based divisions, based on your DOTS on Open Powerlifting (https://www.openpowerlifting.org/)



No DOTS on Open Powerlifting / Brand New? You can still enter! We will place you in our Division 3, which is for new lifters.



Division 1:

Male: 400+ Dots

Female: 380+ Dots



Division 2:

Male: 250-399 dots

Female: 230 – 379 dots



Division 3: (this category is open to new lifters as well):

Male: 0-249 Dots

Female: 0-229 Dots



Season of Strength will be held in Gauteng, as per our calendar.



Keep an eye open for entries for Badger Classic, opening soon. Cape Carnage is also still open for entries.



Let us know if you have questions!

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