2026: 1,000-pound and 500-pound club

Execute your heaviest lifts to be part of the club at the Martinez Physical Fitness Center. 

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🏋️ 1,000 Pound Club Challenge at Martinez Fitness Facility

Put your strength to the test during the 1,000 Pound Club Challenge at Martinez Fitness Facility. Participants will complete a squat, bench press, and deadlift, with their best successful lift in each event combined for a total of 1,000 pounds or more. Earn bragging rights, have your photo posted, and compete for top totals in the 1,000-pound and 500-pound categories.



📅 Challenge Details & Location

Detail Information
Challenge 1,000 Pound Club
Dates January 1–December 31, 2026
Location Martinez Fitness Facility
Eligibility Open to DoW ID cardholders ages 18 and older
Facility Hours Monday–Friday: 5 a.m.–8 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday: 7 a.m.–1 p.m.

💪 How It Works

Participants will perform a squat, bench press, and deadlift. The total of the best successful single lift from each exercise must equal 1,000 pounds or more to qualify for the 1,000 Pound Club. Repetitions that do not meet challenge guidelines will not count.

Lift Example Weight
Deadlift 500 lbs.
Squat 400 lbs.
Bench Press 200 lbs.
Total 1,100 lbs.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Participants who qualify will earn bragging rights and have their photo posted. The top three totals in both the 1,000-pound and 500-pound categories will receive awards.


📞 Contact Information

For more information, speak with staff on duty at Martinez Fitness Facility or call (808) 787-0721.