Accepted Entries

Please check the draft start list to ensure you are entered in the category you qualified in. Once entered a request can be made to move down a category, or up if you have achieved the higher qualifying total.

Registration

At the BWL registration desk found in the sports centre. There will be a paramedic available throughout the event stationed near the registration desk. 

Schedule

The schedule can be found here - https://britishweightlifting.org/competitions/british-university-and-college-championships  

Withdrawals

To withdraw from the event, please contact your Institution Administrator who should inform the event lead. 

Please see REG 7.9 for our withdrawal policy.

Spectators

Spectators are welcome to attend, with tickets available to purchase through the following link - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1984382931767?aff=oddtdtcreator  

Parking

Car parking available across campus and is free across the weekend of the event - https://estates.lincoln.ac.uk/parking/  

Changing Facilities and Disability Access

Changing facilities are available within the sports centre, along with accessible changing rooms and lifts.

Food and Drink

There are shops and cafes available on Campus within a 5-minute walk, as well as being available at the sports centre itself.

Coaches

  • Coaches are required to have a valid BWL coaching licence and the following -   

  • ‘Club’ or ‘Unattached’ British Weight Lifting membership 

  • Proof of your BWL recognised L2 Coach qualification* 

Presentations

Immediately after each A group finishes. 

Rules and Regulations

The rules and regulations can be found here - technical-and-competition-rules-and-regulations---tcrr-150324123317.pdf (britishweightlifting.org) 

BUCS Points

Please see Appendix 1 for the BUCS Points available at this event.

Photography and Videography

Anyone wishing to take photos or video at this event must complete the BUCS Media Accreditation Form prior to the event and contact [email protected].

BUCS reserves the right to prohibit photography equipment being used at a BUCS event. BUCS reserves the right to request that the individual ceases to take photographs, deletes any images and, if considered necessary, leaves the venue.  

If you wish to take photos or videos at this event, please contact [email protected] 

Safeguarding

BUCS’ mission is to provide exceptional student sporting experiences that inspire, develop and unite.  

Critical to our success is our commitment to always providing safe, friendly and enjoyable environments for all participants. Whether competing, coaching, officiating, volunteering, working or spectating at these events, the welfare of all is critical to our mission.  

To find out more or report a concern, please click here.  

Sustainability

The sustainability of our event matters to us and these are the positive steps we are taking to manage our environmental impact: 

  • All staff and volunteers are encouraged to travel to the event via public transport 

  • We have used local suppliers where possible  

  • Event programmes are all online, minimising paper use 

  • We are beginning to track our carbon footprint across BUCS events to identify areas of improvement.  

How can you help at this event? Here’s some ideas:  

  • Be self-sufficient by using refillable bottles and coffee cups to reduce waste 

  • Ensure you are disposing of waste correctly – Check around the venue for specific recycling and food waste bins 

  • Travel smarter – as a team on a minibus, cycle or use public transport 

  • Go paperless - use your phone for all event information  

Queries

All questions should in the first instance should be directed to your Institution Administration.