March 12, 2022
EVENT INFORMATION
NPC NORTHERN KENTUCKY GRAND PRIX
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Bodybuilding
Fitness
Figure
Bikini
Physique
Classic Physique
Wellness
NPC NATIONAL QUALIFIER
NORTHERN KENTUCKY CONVENTION CENTER
1 W Rivercenter Blvd
Covington, KY 41011
SPECIAL FOR Women’s Physique and Women’s BB:
Competitors entered in Women’s Physique at this event may ENTER one Women’s BODYBUILDING class for FREE!
To redeem this offer, you should choose your Women’s Physique class ONLINE via the entry form on this page. Then, you may select your free Women’s BB class at check-in (not online) Do not enter Women’s BB online (you will select your free Women’s BB class at weigh-in).
ENTRY FORM
You may enter the event online, and receive instant confirmation of your entry. To enter, click the button below.
To Enter Online, Click Button Above.
See Entry Info Down Below. Online Entry is INSTANT and SECURE.
ENTRY DEADLINES:
ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE on WEDNESDAY MARCH 9 at 6pm EASTERN.
You will NOT be able to enter online after that time, but you MAY enter or add classes at athlete check-in on FRIDAY! See the check-in tab for check-in times.
LATE FEE is WAIVED:
no late fee
YOU MAY REGISTER ONLINE THROUGH WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9 AT 6PM EASTERN, OR REGISTER AND ADD CLASSES AT ATHLETE CHECK-IN on FRIDAY
Questions: 800-929-3539 or webmaster@garyudit.com
You may enter, ADD extra classes, or purchase NPC Card at ATHLETE CHECK IN for all events. However, there is NO registration on the DAY YOU COMPETE!
There are NO REFUNDS for Entries Purchased for Any Reason.
Technical Questions:
Contact 800-929-3539 or webmaster@garyudit.com
Contest Questions:
Text Gary at 412-377-1438 or email gary@garyudit.com
TICKETS
YOU MAY PURCHASE TICKETS for either FINALS OR PREJUDGING AT ATHLETE CHECK-IN or at the door.
There is NO advance sale of tickets.
Prejudging tickets
$15
Finals tickets
$30
NORTHERN KENTUCKY CONVENTION CENTER
1 W Rivercenter Blvd
Covington, KY 41011
HOST HOTEL
EMBASSY SUITES CINCINNATI RIVERCENTER
10 East Rivercenter Drive
Covington, KY 41011
859-261-8400
ATHLETE CHECK IN
PLEASE NOTE:
ALL COMPETITORS MUST WEIGH-IN / CHECK-IN ON
FRIDAY 6:00 – 8:00 pm for this SATURDAY EVENT.
EMBASSY SUITES CINCINNATI RIVERCENTER
10 E Rivercenter Blvd.
Covington, KY 41011
859 – 261 – 8400
NO WEIGH-IN / CHECK-IN ON MORNING of the event!
SCHEDULE of EVENTS
Saturday, March 12, 2022
NORTHERN KENTUCKY CONVENTION CENTER
One West Rivercenter Boulevard
Covington, KY 41011
Optional Competitor Meeting
10am
Prejudging Begins
11am
Finals Begin
5pm
ORDER OF EVENTS
PREJUDGING
11am
MEN BB
Teen
True Novice
Collegiate
Junior
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 60 / 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
BIKINI
Teen
True Novice
Collegiate
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
CLASSIC PHYSIQUE
Teen
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
WELLNESS
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Masters Over 40
Masters Over 35
Novice
Open
MEN PHYSIQUE
Teen
True Novice
Collegiate
Junior
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
WOMEN BB
First Responder
Armed Forces
Open
WOMEN PHYSIQUE
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 35
Open
FIGURE
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
FINALS
5pm
FITNESS ROUTINES
MEN BB
Teen
True Novice
Collegiate
Junior
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 60 / 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
BIKINI
Teen
True Novice
Collegiate
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
FITNESS AWARDS
CLASSIC PHYSIQUE
Teen
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
WELLNESS
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Masters Over 35
Novice
Open
MEN PHYSIQUE
Teen
True Novice
Collegiate
Junior
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
WOMEN BB
First Responder
Armed Forces
Open
WOMEN PHYSIQUE
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 35
Open
FIGURE
True Novice
First Responder
Armed Forces
Over 50 / 40 / 35
Novice
Open
VIEW OTHER INFO TABS ON THIS PAGE FOR MORE EVENT INFORMATION
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QUALIFYING EVENT
This event is an NPC NATIONAL QUALIFIER for Bodybuilding, Figure, Fitness, Bikini, Men Physique, Women Physique, Men Classic Physique and Wellness.
Top 2 in each Open class qualify for national level events thru 2023.
ALL COMPETITORS MUST HAVE AN NPC CARD!
NPC registration is now available online at the NPC website!
Get info about NPC REGISTRATION at this link.
CLICK HERE to REGISTER for your NPC CARD online.
The NPC printable green membership card is distinctively different to denote online registration from the mail-in version that remains available. Athletes can present the printable online membership card at the contest check in or on any portable device such as an iPhone or tablet.
If you wish to order by mail-in, call the NPC national office at 412-276-5027. You may also purchase NPC cards at athlete check-in at most events (check the event info page for details).
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DIVISION INFORMATION
Following are descriptions of the various competitor divisions, followed by a list of classes for this specific event. The available divisions and classes (such as height, weight or age ranges) will vary in different events.
To see the classes in this contest, scroll down to LIST OF CLASSES or view the ENTRY form on the ENTRY tab of this page. If you have questions, contact the promoter shown on the QUESTIONS tab.
True Novice Divisions
Competitors have NEVER competed in the NPC before.
Novice Divisions
Competitors have not won their class in an NPC competition.
First Responder Divisions
Competitors are Active or Retired with First Responder ID.
Armed Forces Divisions
Competitors are Active or Retired with Armed Forces ID.
Teen Division
Competitor must be at least 18 years old, and not over the age of 19 on the day of the competition.
Junior Division
Competitor must not be over the age of 23 on the day of the competition.
Collegiate Division
Competitor must be taking college courses during that calendar year and must not be over 25 years of age
Masters Divisions
Competitors must be over the age(s) shown on the day of the competition, such as “Over 35” or “Over 40”. See available masters classes for this event below.
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COMPETITION DIVISIONS
MEN PHYSIQUE
MEN PHYSIQUE TEEN
One height class
MEN PHYSIQUE TRUE NOVICE
2 height classes
Class A Up to & including 5’8”
Class B Over 5’8”
MEN PHYSIQUE COLLEGIATE
One height class
MEN PHYSIQUE JUNIOR
One height class
MEN PHYSIQUE FIRST RESPONDER
One height class
MEN PHYSIQUE ARMED FORCES
One height class
MEN PHYSIQUE 50 AND OVER
One height class
MEN PHYSIQUE 40 AND OVER
One height class
MEN PHYSIQUE 35 AND OVER
2 height classes
Class A Up to & including 5’8”
Class B Over 5’8”
MEN PHYSIQUE NOVICE
2 height classes
Class A Up to & including 5’8”
Class B Over 5’8”
MEN PHYSIQUE OPEN
4 height classes
Class A Up to & including 5’6”
Class B Over 5’6” up to including 5’8”
Class C Over 5’8” up to including 5’10”
Class D Over 5’10”
MEN BODYBUILDING
MEN BB TEEN
One weight class
MEN BB TRUE NOVICE
2 weight classes
Lightweight: Up to 176-1/4 lbs
Heavyweight: Over 176-1/4 lbs
MEN BB COLLEGIATE
One weight class
MEN BB JUNIOR
One weight class
MEN BB FIRST RESPONDER
One weight class
MEN BB ARMED FORCES
One weight class
MEN BB 60 AND OVER
One weight class
MEN BB 50 AND OVER
One weight class
MEN BB 40 AND OVER
One weight class
MEN BB 35 AND OVER
2 weight classes
Lightweight: Up to 176-1/4 lbs
Heavyweight: Over 176-1/4 lbs
MEN BB NOVICE
2 weight classes
Lightweight: Up to 176-1/4 lbs
Heavyweight: Over 176-1/4 lbs
MEN BB OPEN
7 weight classes
Bantamweight: Up to 143-1/4 lbs
Lightweight: Up to 154-1/4 lbs
Welterweight: Up to 165-1/4 lbs
Middleweight: Up to 176-1/4 lbs
Light-Heavyweight: Up to 198-1/4 lbs
Heavyweight: Up to 225-1/4 lbs
Super Heavyweight: Over 225-1/4 lbs
WOMEN BODYBUILDING
WOMEN BB FIRST RESPONDER
One weight class
WOMEN BB ARMED FORCES
One weight class
WOMEN BB OPEN
One weight class
FIGURE
FIGURE TRUE NOVICE
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
FIGURE FIRST RESPONDER
One height class
FIGURE ARMED FORCES
One height class
FIGURE 50 AND OVER
One height class
FIGURE 40 AND OVER
One height class
FIGURE 35 AND OVER
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
FIGURE NOVICE
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
FIGURE OPEN
4 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’2”
Class B: Up to 5’4”
Class C: Up to 5’6”
Class D: Over 5’6”
BIKINI
BIKINI TEEN
One height class
BIKINI TRUE NOVICE
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
BIKINI COLLEGIATE
One height class
BIKINI FIRST RESPONDER
One height class
BIKINI ARMED FORCES
One height class
BIKINI 50 AND OVER
One height class
BIKINI 40 AND OVER
One height class
BIKINI 35 AND OVER
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
BIKINI NOVICE
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
BIKINI OPEN
4 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’2”
Class B: Over 5’2 up to and including 5’4″
Class C: Over 5’4 up to and including 5’6″
Class D: Over 5’6″
WOMEN PHYSIQUE
WOMEN TRUE NOVICE
One height class
WOMEN PHYSIQUE FIRST RESPONDER
One height class
WOMAN PHYSIQUE ARMED FORCES
One height class
WOMEN PHYSIQUE 35 AND OVER
One height class
WOMEN PHYSIQUE OPEN
One height class
WOMEN FITNESS
WOMEN FITNESS OPEN
One height class
WELLNESS
WELLNESS TRUE NOVICE
One height class
WELLNESS FIRST RESPONDER
One height class
WELLNESS ARMED FORCES
One height class
WELLNESS 40 AND OVER
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
WELLNESS 35 AND OVER
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
WELLNESS NOVICE
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
WELLNESS OPEN
2 height classes
Class A: Up to 5’4”
Class B: Over 5’4”
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE
For Classic Physique, your competition bodyweight is regulated by your height. If you do not fall within BOTH the height and weight parameters shown below, you will have the option of competing in the BODYBUILDING or MEN’S PHYSIQUE divisions.
DIVISIONS in classic physique:
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE TEEN
1 height class
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE TRUE NOVICE
2 height classes
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE FIRST RESPONDERS
1 height class
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE ARMED FORCES
1 height class
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 50 AND OVER
1 height class
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 40 AND OVER
1 height class
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 35 AND OVER
2 height classes shown below
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE NOVICE
2 height classes
MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE OPEN
3 height classes shown below
CLASSES in classic physique:
FOR DIVISIONS WITH 3 HEIGHT CLASSES in CLASSIC PHYSIQUE
CLASS A up to and including 5’7″
Up to and including 5’ 4” Up to and Including 160 lbs
Over 5’ 4”, Up to and including 5’ 5” Up to and Including 165 lbs
Over 5’ 5”, Up to and including 5’ 6” Up to and Including 170 lbs
Over 5’ 6”, Up to and including 5’ 7” Up to and Including 175 lbs
CLASS B over 5’7″ up to and including 5’10”
Over 5’ 7”, Up to and including 5’ 8” Up to and Including 182 lbs
Over 5’ 8”, Up to and including 5’ 9” Up to and Including 190 lbs
Over 5’ 9”, Up to and including 5’ 10” Up to and Including 197 lbs
CLASS C over 5’10”
Over 5’ 10”, Up to and including 5” 11” Up to and Including 205 lbs
Over 5’ 11”, Up to and including 6’ 0” Up to and Including 212 lbs
Over 6’ 0”, Up to and including 6’ 1” Up to and Including 220 lbs
Over 6’ 1”, Up to and including 6’ 2” Up to and Including 230 lbs
Over 6’ 2”, Up to and including 6’ 3” Up to and Including 237 lbs
Over 6’3”, Up to and including 6’ 4” Up to and Including 245 lbs
Over 6’4”, Up to and including 6’5” Up to and including 252 lbs
Over 6’5”, Up to and including 6’6” Up to and including 260 lbs
Over 6’6”, Up to and including 6’7” Up to and including 267 lbs
Over 6’7” Up to and including 275 lbs
FOR DIVISIONS WITH 2 HEIGHT CLASSES in CLASSIC PHYSIQUE
CLASS A up to and including 5’9″
Up to and including 5’ 4” Up to and Including 160 lbs
Over 5’ 4”, Up to and including 5’ 5” Up to and Including 165 lbs
Over 5’ 5”, Up to and including 5’ 6” Up to and Including 170 lbs
Over 5’ 6”, Up to and including 5’ 7” Up to and Including 175 lbs
Over 5’ 7”, Up to and including 5’ 8” Up to and Including 182 lbs
Over 5’ 8”, Up to and including 5’ 9” Up to and Including 190 lbs
CLASS B over 5’9″
Over 5’ 9”, Up to and including 5’ 10” Up to and Including 197 lbs
Over 5’ 10”, Up to and including 5” 11” Up to and Including 205 lbs
Over 5’ 11”, Up to and including 6’ 0” Up to and Including 212 lbs
Over 6’ 0”, Up to and including 6’ 1” Up to and Including 220 lbs
Over 6’ 1”, Up to and including 6’ 2” Up to and Including 230 lbs
Over 6’ 2”, Up to and including 6’ 3” Up to and Including 237 lbs
Over 6’3”, Up to and including 6’ 4” Up to and Including 245 lbs
Over 6’4”, Up to and including 6’5” Up to and including 252 lbs
Over 6’5”, Up to and including 6’6” Up to and including 260 lbs
Over 6’6”, Up to and including 6’7” Up to and including 267 lbs
Over 6’7” Up to and including 275 lbs
FOR DIVISIONS WITH 1 HEIGHT CLASS in CLASSIC PHYSIQUE
Up to and including 5’ 4” Up to and Including 160 lbs
Over 5’ 4”, Up to and including 5’ 5” Up to and Including 165 lbs
Over 5’ 5”, Up to and including 5’ 6” Up to and Including 170 lbs
Over 5’ 6”, Up to and including 5’ 7” Up to and Including 175 lbs
Over 5’ 7”, Up to and including 5’ 8” Up to and Including 182 lbs
Over 5’ 8”, Up to and including 5’ 9” Up to and Including 190 lbs
Over 5’ 9”, Up to and including 5’ 10” Up to and Including 197 lbs
Over 5’ 10”, Up to and including 5” 11” Up to and Including 205 lbs
Over 5’ 11”, Up to and including 6’ 0” Up to and Including 212 lbs
Over 6’ 0”, Up to and including 6’ 1” Up to and Including 220 lbs
Over 6’ 1”, Up to and including 6’ 2” Up to and Including 230 lbs
Over 6’ 2”, Up to and including 6’ 3” Up to and Including 237 lbs
Over 6’3”, Up to and including 6’ 4” Up to and Including 245 lbs
Over 6’4”, Up to and including 6’5” Up to and including 252 lbs
Over 6’5”, Up to and including 6’6” Up to and including 260 lbs
Over 6’6”, Up to and including 6’7” Up to and including 267 lbs
Over 6’7” Up to and including 275 lbs
MANDATORY POSES IN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE:
The Judging is scored 100% and will consist of comparisons of the quarter turns and the following “5” mandatory poses:
Front Double Biceps
Side Chest
Back Double Biceps
Abdominal and Thighs
Favorite Classic Pose (Not Most Muscular)
JUDGING FINALS FOR CLASSIC PHYSIQUE:
The Finals will consist of:
Posing Routine (up to maximum of 70 seconds) (No Gymnastics Moves are Allowed)
Confirmation round (if necessary)
Pose down (overall title only)
COMPETITION WEAR FOR CLASSIC PHYSIQUE:
Competitors are required to wear posing shorts. You are “NOT” to wear board shorts or Bodybuilding posing trunks. We have provided an image of the NPC Competition Classic Physique shorts below. Competitors are required to wear the same type of cut and all shorts that are worn in competition must be black
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
HOW TO QUALIFY
Competitors are not required to pre-qualify for this NPC event.
NPC MEMBERSHIP
All contestants must be a member of the NPC National Physique Committee.
To register for your NPC card, click the “NPC Card” Tab elsewhere on this page, or contact the NPC at address below. Preferably buy your card online using link below!
NPC
PO Box 3711
Pittsburgh, PA 15230
412-276-5027
or TO JOIN THE NPC ONLINE, go to www.npcnewsonline.com
Competitors may also register for an NPC card at the Check-In / Weigh-In
PROOF OF AGE
Age requirements for certain divisions are shown below. Any competitor who is competing in this event must submit proof of age with entry or at check-in. Proof of age is best accomplished by showing a government issued ID (such as a driver’s license or state issued ID card). If you do not have a driver’s license, you may provide a birth certificate, passport or military discharge.
Teen Division
Competitor must be at least 18 years old, and not over the age of 19 on the day of the competition.
Junior Division
Competitor must not be over the age of 23 on the day of the competition.
Collegiate Division
Competitor must be taking college courses during that calendar year and must not be over 25 yrs of age.
Masters Division
Competitors must be 35, 40, 50 or 60 years of age or older on the day of the competition.
POSING
There will be no posing routines done at PREJUDGING.
ALL Bodybuilding, Women Physique, Fitness and Men Classic Physique competitors will perform their routines at the Finals.
FINALS routines will be limited to 70 seconds.
For posing music information, see MUSIC tab
AWARDS
The top five competitors in each weight / height class or age group will be awarded trophies plus an overall award where there are multiple classes.
MUSIC RULES
All Bodybuilding, Classic Physique and Women Physique contestants MUST supply their own music.
You may UPLOAD YOUR MUSIC and please also BRING YOUR MUSIC to checkin on CD or USB drive as a backup.
TO UPLOAD YOUR MUSIC
You may UPLOAD YOUR MUSIC using a link in the CONFIRMATION EMAIL you will receive after registering for the event. Check the email you received after you entered the contest and the music upload link will be in there. If you cannot find your confirmation of entry in your email box, check your spambox of your email. If you have questions, write webmaster@garyudit.com.
UPLOAD ONLY YOUR MUSIC SELECTION, NOT ENTIRE ALBUMS
ALSO, PLEASE BRING MUSIC TO EVENT ON CD OR DRIVE
Please also bring your music on a CD or thumb drive to checkin as a backup (your song only)…so we have it in case of any problem during the upload.
Vulgar music is NOT be permitted and will be grounds for disqualification.
Competitor posing music must be the only music provided (no whole songs) and can only be a maximum of 70 seconds. ALL posing music will begin when the competitor’s name is announced.
TRAINER PASSES
TRAINER PASS – $100 cash
Trainer MUST have a ticket to the event.
Trainers Pass may be purchased at the Check-in / Weigh-in or at the door.
HAVE MORE QUESTIONS?
Contact Contest Promoters
Angi Schuerman
859-250-7575
angi@schuermanfitness.com
Jeff Schuerman
859-250-7575
jeff@schuermanfitness.com
Gary Udit
412-377-1438
gary@garyudit.com
