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Where are the NPC National Championships 2021 in Florida?

- NPC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2021 NPC NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ORLANDO The 2021 National Championships will again be in ORLANDO, Florida and will be held at the ORANGE COUNTY CONVENTION CENTER on December 17 and 18, 2021. This event will be bigger than ever, with top NPC athletes and nearly 100 IFBB PRO® cards awarded!

What is the Florida NPC?

Under the rules and leadership of the National Physique Committee, the Florida NPC promotes the events of bodybuilding, figure, fitness, bikini, classic, wellness, and physique competitions. Be a part of something special as you journey with the greatest amateur bodybuilding organization in the world, the NPC.

What is the NPC?

The National Physique Committee is the premier amateur physique organization in the world. Since 1982, the top athletes in bodybuilding, fitness, figure, bikini and physique have started their careers in the NPC.

Where can I find NPC contest information in Florida?

All information is in flux due to the coronavirus panic, so please verify all information with official sources. The official Florida NPC site, floridanpc.org, is the ONLY OFFICIAL site for NPC contest information.

How long does NPC National Qualification last?

Compete in an NPC National Qualifier. This qualifies the competitor for competition on the NPC national level for a period of one (1) full calendar year after the year that the qualification took place. Example: If a competitor enters an NPC contest in October 2021, they are qualified through December 31, 2022.

Do NPC winners get paid?

Currently, there is no real cash-in hand prize money offered for NPC competitions.

Can anyone compete in the NPC?

Register for a Show An NPC athlete of any age or experience may compete in the open class. The OPEN is the only class that qualfies you for OPEN NATIONAL CONTESTS. In order to compete in the Novice category, you must have never placed first in your class in a novice, masters or open contest.

How do you qualify for NPC Masters Nationals?

QualificationsOpen to US Citizens and Green Card holders.Active members of the National Physique Committee (NPC).Must be in good standing with the NPC and not under suspension.You must have COMPETED IN AND PLACED TOP 5 in an NPC National Level / IFBB Professional League Qualifying Contest such as;

What are first callouts?

First call outs is when the judges line everyone up and judge you then they send you back to the line and call back the top 5 usually in the order that they are going to be placed. this is called the first call out.

What does 1st call out mean?

Judges will then call athletes by number for “First Callout.” They will call 5-6 competitors at a time, running competitors through mandatory poses. The stage expediter assists in identifying athletes in the call out, moving them to the appropriate spot as the head judge requests.

How much does an NPC card cost?

Every competitor MUST be a current member of the The National Physique Committee (NPC). Membership cost is $125. You are required to show your NPC card during athlete check-ins. We recommend purchasing your membership online in advance.

Does the NPC drug test?

The NPC (President Jim Manion) has no drug testing in any of their amateur events. Ben Weider dedicated his entire life to get the IFBB into the Olympics and this dream has been kept alive by his successor IFBB President Dr. Rafael Santonja.

What age is Masters for NPC?

35 years old or olderNovice – Competitors who have not won their class in novice, open, masters. Master's – Age classes excluding teens, typically 35 years old or older.

How long are NPC shows?

An evening show could last 2-7 hours.

What is the difference between NPC and IFBB?

The NPC is the only amateur organization recognized by the IFBB Professional League. The IFBB Pro League is the professional league for bodybuilding athletes and the sanctioning body for the world's largest professional contests such as the Mr. Olympia, Arnold Sports Festival, and Legion Sports Fest.

What are the weight classes for NPC bodybuilding?

LIGHTWEIGHT Over 143 ¼ up to including 154 ¼ lbs. WELTERWEIGHT* Over 154 ¼ up to including 165 ¼ lbs. SUPER-HEAVYWEIGHT Over 225 ¼ lbs. HEAVYWEIGHT Over 198 ¼ up to including 225 ¼ lbs.

What is the difference between NPC and IFBB?

The NPC is the only amateur organization recognized by the IFBB Professional League. The IFBB Pro League is the professional league for bodybuilding athletes and the sanctioning body for the world's largest professional contests such as the Mr. Olympia, Arnold Sports Festival, and Legion Sports Fest.

Can Canadians compete in NPC?

Canadian athletes must compete in a Canadian Pro Qualifier not more than one year before competing in an NPC WORLDWIDE Regional or Pro Qualifier contest, except for the Arnold Amateur USA where only a current membership is required.

How do you become an NPC judge?

To become a judge, a person must attend an NPC judging clinic. In the Northwest, these are held a couple times throughout the year and are free to anyone who is a current NPC member. This means that the information and criteria that judges use is available to all NPC members.

How do I get an NPC pro card?

Compete in a show that is considered "National Qualifiers". In order to move closer to the IFBB card, you must place in a national qualifier show. ... Next you must compete in a National show within a year of qualifying. ... Once you have earned your Pro card you can compete against the best in the world!