It’s competition time.
Happy Friday, Generation Iron fans! As many of you may already know, today marks the beginning of the 2014 NPC USA Championships. I know, we’re excited too. So here’s a quick breakdown of the event. Courtesy of Lindsayproductions.com.
CLASSES
MEN’S BODYBUILDING
Bantamweight: 143-1/4 lbs. & under
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
All class winners will turn pro.
MEN’S PHYSIQUE
(A): Up to & including 5’7″
(B): Over 5’7″ up to & including 5’8″
(C): Over 5’8″ up to & including 5’9″
(D): Over 5’9″ up to & including 5’11”
(E): Over 5’11” up to & including 6′
(F): Over 6
2 in each height class will turn pro.
WOMEN’S BODYBUILDING
Lightweight: 115 lbs. & under
Middleweight: over 115 lbs. up to & including 125 lbs.
Light-Heavyweight: over 125 lbs. up to & including 140 lbs
Heavyweight: over 140 lbs.
2 women will turn pro.
WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE
(A): up to & including 5’2″
(B): over 5’2″ up to & including 5’4″
(C): over 5’4″ up to & including 5’6
2 in each height class will turn pro.
FIGURE
(A): up to & including 5’1″
(B): over 5’1″ up to & including 5’2-1/2″
(C): over 5’2-1/2″ up to & including 5’4″
(D): over 5’4″ up to & including 5’5-1/2″
(E): over 5’5-1/2″ up to & including 5’7″
(F): over 5’7
2 in each height class will turn pro.
BIKINI
(A): up to & including 5’1″
(B): over 5’1″ up to & including 5’2-1/2″
(C): over 5’2-1/2″ up to & including 5’4″
(D): over 5’4″ up to & including 5’5-1/2″
(E): over 5’5-1/2″ up to & including 5’7″
(F): over 5’7″
2 in each height class will turn pro.
GENERAL INFO
No video equipment will be allowed in the auditorium
No professional photography is allowed.
No soliciting of photo or video services is allowed on the premises.
No camera bags, tripods and other equipment is allowed in the auditorium.
Spectators who have purchased a ticket are allowed access to the event with one (1) camera only
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You can always check out general info for bodybuilding events in our Upcoming Events page. And of course the GI Team wishes good luck to all the contestants!