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18 July 2011

2011 Teen, Collegiate, Masters Nationals Championships

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2011 NPC TEEN , COLLEGIATE & MASTERS
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS

BODYBUILDING | FITNESS | FIGURE | BIKINI

*** EXCITING NEW CONTEST FORMAT!! ***
2 COMPLETELY SEPARATE EVENTS!!

Last year there were over 400 competitors vying for pro cards or status as teen or Collegiate NPC Champions. This year there will be over 500 competitors pushed there with the additions to Men and Women physique as well as the continued popular and successful bikini. Here's the contest information as well as the schedule of all amateur NPC events. Keep in mind All Women events are on Friday and All Men events are on Saturday.

NOW ALL BODYBUILDERS WILL BE ABLE TO PERFORM THEIR ROUTINES AT THE FINALS!!!

All Bodybuilding routines will be 60 seconds at the Prejudging and at the Finals.


FANTASTIC FEMALE FRIDAY!
Prejudging – Noon: Women BB, Figure, Bikini and Fitness
Finals – 6:30 pm: Women BB, Figure, Bikini and Fitnes

SATURDAY!
Prejudging – 9:00 am: Men
Finals – 6:00 pm: Men

For rooms please contact Sadye La Russo at 412-235-0203

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GENERAL INFORMATION

QUESTIONS

Please direct any questions to Gary Udit at:

Phone:
412-377-1438
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

ENTRY DEADLINE

All entries (applications) must be postmarked no later than, Wednesday, June 29, 2011.

ENTRY FORM

The application page must be fully completed and signed.

If you are under 18 years of age, make sure that it is signed by your parent or guardian.

Send a money order – no checks - to pay for your entry fee.

Downloadable entry forms for Bodybuilding and for Figure/Bikini/Fitness are available.

ENTRY FEES

Money order made payable to GMU PRODUCTIONS. Checks will not be accepted.
Bodybuilding/Figure/Bikini/Fitness - $125.00 for each division entered.

CONTEST VENUE AND HOST HOTEL

The host hotel and the contest venue is the SHERATON HOTEL - STATION SQUARE.

Call 412-261-2000 for reservations. Mention the “NPC Bodybuilding Contest” to get the Special Contest Rate.

The deadline for the Special Contest Rate is Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Rooms will not be available after this date. Please reserve your rooms early!

DISCOUNT TRAVEL ARRANGEMENTS

GET ATTA TOWN TRAVEL
Contact Sadye LaRusso:
email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
phone:412-235-0203
fax: 1-888-776-2610
www.gattravels.com

Ask for NPC Masters Nationals Rates.

CHECK-IN/WEIGH-IN: SHERATON HOTEL - STATION SQUARE

Thursday, July 21, 2011 – 5:00 - 7:00 pm MANDATORY Check-In for ALL women competitors. ALL women MUST check-in at this time!    Optional Early Weigh-In/Check-In for Men competitors.

Friday, July 22, 2011 - 3:00 - 5:00 pm Late Weigh-In/Check-In for Men competitors

HOW TO QUALIFY

Bodybuilding competitors need only to have entered a previous NPC
contest, no matter what the year, no matter what the placing, no matter what the category - Teen, Novice, Collegiate, Masters, Open, etc.

Figure, Fitness and Bikini competitors are not required to pre-qualify for this event.

NPC MEMBERSHIP

All contestants must be registered as athletes with the computer service of the NPC National Physique Committee as of June 23, 2010. For an application, contact the NPC at PO Box 3711, Pittsburgh, PA 15230 412-276-5027.

Competitors MAY NOT register for an NPC card at the Check-In/Weigh-In.

US CITIZENSHIP

Men Over 40/Over 50/Over 60, Women BB Over 35/45, Figure Over 35/45 and Bikini Over 35

Due to the fact that these Divisions are Pro Qualifiers you MUST be a US citizen to enter this event and proof MUST be sent with entry (copy of birth certificate, voter registration, or military discharge).

Teens, Collegiates, Men Over 70/80, Women BB Over 55, Fitness Over 35 and Figure Over 55

Due to the fact that these Divisions are not Pro Qualifiers you MUST be a legal US resident or have a green card in order to enter this event and proof MUST be sent with entry (copy of birth certificate, voter registration, or military discharge).

You MUST NOT be currently under suspension by the NPC.

*Masters competitors who have competed in the NPC Masters Nationals before are not required to send proof of citizenship.

PROOF OF AGE AND STUDENT STATUS

Proof of age is best accomplished by birth certificate.

Teens

Teen Bodybuilding, Teen Figure and Teen Bikini competitors must be 19 years of age and under as of the date of the contest and must submit proof of age with entry.

Masters Men

Masters Men competitors must be 40 years of age or older, 50 years of age or older, 60 years of age or older, 70 years of age or older and 80 years of age or older as of the date of the contest and must submit proof of age with entry.

*Masters competitors who have competed in the NPC Masters Nationals before are not required to send proof of age.

Masters Women Bodybuilders

Masters Women bodybuilding competitors must be 35 years of age or older, 45 years of age or older and 55 years of age or older as of the date of the contest and must submit proof of age with entry.

*Masters competitors who have competed in the NPC Masters Nationals before are not required to send proof of age.

Masters Figure

Masters Figure competitors must be 35 years of age or older, 45 years of age or older and 55 years of age or older as of the date of the contest and must submit proof of age with entry.

*Masters competitors who have competed in the NPC Masters Nationals before are not required to send proof of age.

Masters Bikini and Masters Fitness

Masters Bikini competitors must be 35 years of age or older as of the date of the contest and must submit proof of age with entry.

*Masters competitors who have competed in the NPC Masters Nationals before are not required to send proof of age.

Collegiate entrants

Collegiate Bodybuilding and Figure competitors must be 25 years of age and under as of the date of the contest and must submit proof of age with entry.

Collegiate competitors must submit documentation from a university or college attesting to their student status. Part-time student status is satisfactory.

PROFESSIONAL SPRAY TANNING, HAIR AND MAKE-UP

The tanning experts at JAN TANA will spray-tan you, in the convenience of the host hotel, using state-of-the-art full body airbrush spray. They also provide expert services for your hair and make-up.

Go to www.jantana.com to make your appointment.

PLEASE NOTE -- No one other than JAN TANA is permitted to perform spray tanning within the confines of the Sheraton - Station Square. Any competitor who gets spray tanned by someone other than JAN TANA within the confines of the Sheraton - Station Square will be disqualified. NO EXCEPTIONS!

MUSIC

Music must be on a CD. All contestants MUST supply their own music.

** PLEASE NOTE!All Bodybuilding CDs will be collected at the competitors Check-Ins/Weigh-Ins.

POSING and AWARDS

All Figure and Bikini competitors will be introduced at the Finals.

ALL Bodybuilding and Fitness competitors will pose at the Finals. Bodybuilding routines will be limited to 60 seconds.

The top five in each weight or height class will be awarded trophies plus an overall award where there are multiple classes.

MICROWAVES

Microwaves will be provided for your use in the host hotel along with a Special Bodybuilding Menu. Competitors are not permitted to have cooking devices in their rooms.

NO DUMBBELLS OR WEIGHTS BACKSTAGE

Dumbbells are not permitted in the Pump-Up Area.

Competitors are advised to bring exercise bands to pump up.

TRAINERS PASSES

You can have your Trainer with you at all times in the Pump-up Area.

Trainers Pass - $50. Must also purchase a ticket to the event.

Trainers ARE NOT permitted to apply oil or color in the Pump-up Area or in any area associated with the event.

TICKETS

A ticket order form can be downloaded so that you can order tickets in advance for your family and friends.

Tickets can be ordered by completing the order form and mailing it to Gary Udit, PO Box 16424, Pittsburgh, PA 15242 with a money order payable to GMU PRODUCTIONS. Please place your order as soon as possible to reserve the best seats.

No personal checks will be accepted. No tickets will be mailed after June 29, 2011. Ticket orders received after June 29 may be picked up at Will Call.

TRAVEL FROM THE AIRPORT

You will not need a rental car during your stay. You will find that the Sheraton - Station Square Complex includes everything you will require as a competitor and also everything to provide entertainment for your friends and family.

The Station Square Complex includes a variety of restaurants and bars, a dance club, a comedy club, a jazz club and shopping. Downtown Pittsburgh is a short walk across the Smithfield Street Bridge.

EXECUTIVE LIMOUSINE, the Official Limousine of the NPC Masters Nationals Weekend, provides travel from the Pittsburgh International Airport to the host hotel Sheraton - Station Square in a limousine for the same price as a taxi! Call 1-877-999-LIMO to reserve your limo today.

IFBB PRO QUALIFIER

The following winners are eligible for a pro card in the IFBB: Overall winners of the Men Over 50, Men Over 60, Women’s Bodybuilding Over 35 and Over 45, Figure Over 35 and Over 45, Bikini Over 35 and the top 2 placers in the Men’s Over 40 Overall.

FIGURE DIVISION - 1 Round of competition

2-piece Swimsuit Round with heels.

Contestants will be brought out in a group and directed to do quarter turns.

BIKINI DIVISION - 1 Round of competition

2-piece Swimsuit Round with heels.

Contestants will be brought out in a group and directed to do turns to the front and back.

AGE LIMITS

The age limit for the Teen Bodybuilding and Teen Figure Divisions is 19 yrs. A competitor cannot be over the age of 19 on the day of the contest. Teen Figure competitors must be 16 to 19 years of age on the day of the contest.

The age limit for the Collegiate Bodybuilding and Collegiate Figure Divisions is 25 yrs. A competitor cannot be over the age of 25 on the day of the contest.

The age limits for the Masters Figure Divisions are Over 35, Over 45 and Over 55. Competitors must be over the required age on the day of the contest.

The age limits for the Masters Womens Bodybuilding Divisions are Over 35, Over 45 and Over 55. Competitors must be over the required age on the day of the contest.

The age limit for the Masters Fitness Division is Over 35. Competitors must be over the required age on the day of the contest.

The age limits for the Masters Mens Divisions are Over 40, Over 50, Over 60, Over 70 and Over 80.

The age limits for the Masters Bikini Divisions is Over 35. Competitors must be over the required age on the day of the contest.

CROSSOVERS

Competitors are permitted to crossover into additional age groups within a Division as long as their age is within the required limits. There is an additional entry fee for each class entered.

Competitors are not permitted to crossover to a different Division.

MEDIA PASSES

Media Passes are approved by the NPC National Office at 412-276-5027.

COMPETITION DIVISIONS

MEN – Teen and Collegiate

 

Lightweight:

Up to & including 154-1/4 lbs

 

Middleweight:

Over 154-1/4 lbs up to & including 176-1/4 lbs

 

Light Heavyweight:

Over 176-1/4 lbs up to & including 198-1/4 lbs

 

Heavyweight:

Over 198-1/4 lbs

MEN - Over 40 and Over 50

 

Bantamweight:

Up to & including 143-1/4 lbs

 

Lightweight:

Over 143-1/4 lbs up to & including 154-1/4 lbs

 

Welterweight:

Over 154-1/4 lbs up to & including 165-1/4 lbs

 

Middleweight:

Over 165-1/4 lbs up to & including 176-1/4 lbs

 

Light Heavyweight:

Over 176-1/4 lbs up to & including 198-1/4 lbs

 

Heavyweight:

Over 198-1/4 lbs up to & including 225-1/4 lbs

 

Super Heavyweight:

Over 225-1/4 lbs

MEN - Over 60

 

Lightweight:

Up to & including 165-1/4 lbs

 

Middleweight:

Over 165-1/4 lbs up to and including 187-1/4 lbs

 

Heavyweight:

Over 187-1/4 lbs

MEN - Over 70 and Over 80

 

1st through 5th:

One Weight Class

WOMEN BB - Teen, Collegiate, Over 55 and Over 65

 

1st through 5th:

One Weight Class

WOMEN BB - Over 35 and Over 45

 

Lightweight:

Up to & including 115 lbs

 

Middleweight:

Over 115 lbs up to & including 125 lbs

 

Light Heavyweight:

Over 125 lbs up to & including 140 lbs

 

Heavyweight:

Over 140 lbs

FIGURE – Teen (16-19), Collegiate (Up to age 25)

 

Class A:

Up to and including 5’4”

 

Class B:

Over 5’4”

FIGURE - Over 35 and Over 45

 

Class A:

Up to and including 5’1”

 

Class B:

Over 5’1” up to 5’2-1/2”

 

Class C:

Over 5’2-1/2” up to 5’4”

 

Class D:

Over 5’4” up to 5’5-1/2”

 

Class E:

Over 5’5-1/2” up to 5’7”

 

Class F:

Over 5’7”

FIGURE - Over 55

 

1st through 5th

One Height Class

BIKINI – Teen (16-19), Collegiate (Up to age 25)

 

Class A:

Up to and including 5’4”

 

Class B:

Over 5’4”

BIKINI – Over 35

 

Class A:

Up to and including 5’2”

 

Class B:

Over 5’2” up to 5’4”

 

Class C:

Over 5’4” up to 5’6”

 

Class D:

Over 5’6”

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

All events take place within the confines of the Sheraton Hotel.

 

Thursday, July 21

MANDATORY Weigh-In/Check-In

5:00 - 7:00 pm

 

 

For ALL Women competitors!

 

 

 

Optional Early Weigh-In/Check-In

 

 

 

for Men competitors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, July 22

Mandatory Meeting

11:00 am Ballroom

 

 

Women BB, Fitness, Figure, Bikini

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, July 22

Prejudging

Noon Ballroom

 

 

Women BB, Fitness, Figure, Bikini

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, July 22

Late Weigh-In/Check-In for Men

3:00 – 5:00 pm

 

 

 

 

 

Friday, July 22

Finals

6:30 pm Ballroom

 

 

Women BB, Fitness, Figure, Bikini

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, July 23

Mandatory Meeting

8:00 am Ballroom

 

 

All Men competitors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, July 23

Prejudging

9:00 am Ballroom

 

 

All Men competitors

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, July 23

Finals

6:00 pm Ballroom

 

 

All Men competitors


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