**THE Summit of Natural Bodybuilding**

November 19 & 20, 2021     NPF Sandows Natural Championships PRO/AM

**Northland Performing Arts Center, 4411 Tamarack BLVD, Columbus, OH 43229** 

This is the annual year-end PRO/AM Natural Championships held in Columbus, Ohio each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving . We feature a PRO payout package of $4000.00 for each and every open pro class.  We also offer PRO classes for Masters in the 35 - 44, and 45 and over age divisions for women, and 40-49 and 50 and over age divisions for men. Amateurs can instantly qualify for competing for our cash payouts as well by placing top 3 in their respective open classes. Pro cards are always on hand and up for grabs for qualifying amateurs in open and masters divisions. 

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS: to be announced soon

AIRPORT: John Glenn International (airport code: CMH)

TANNING: Tan Medics (book directly on your online or mail in registration form, or email for more info at [email protected])

HAIR & MAKEUP: Professional Hair and Makeup services is provided exclusively by Candi Weir. Schedule your appointment today at [email protected] or 513-641-6434 

PHOTOGRAPHY:  Professional photography will be provided by industry veteran and fellow bodybuilding athlete James Schwarz Photography. 

ORDER OF EVENTS

ALL Friday & Saturday events will be taking place at the venue, Northland Performing Arts Center, 4411 Tamarack BLVD, Columbus, OH 43229 

Friday, November 19, 2021

   5p – 6:30p  Mandatory Check-ins - ALL competitors (Amateur & Pro)   

   5p – 7:00p  Random Drug Testing

   5:30p - Power Body (Men and Women’s lifting round)

   4p - 5:30p  Tanning Ladies  

   6p – 7:30p  Tanning Men 

Saturday, November 20, 2021 – 

     9:30a  WILL CALL ticket table opens outside the entrance to the theatre

     10a  Remaining tickets go on sale for both Prejudging & Finals outside the entrance to the theater ****(NOTE: IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU  PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE AS WE WILL HAVE A LIMITED QUANTITY AVAILABLE DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS)****

     11a  Competitors’ Meeting in the theatre

   ~11:30a  Doors open to public immediately following competitors’ meeting

     12p  PREJUDGING in the theatre to follow this *tentative* order:

       (*Order subject to change based on competitor entries)

• Prejudging of amateurs in this order
• Teen Men’s Physique
• Teen Bikini
• Novice Men’s Physique
• Novice Bikini
• Masters Men’s Physique
• Masters Bikini
• Open Men’s Physique
• Open Bikini
• Novice Bodybuilding
• Novice Figure
• Masters Bodybuilding
• Masters Figure
• Open Bodybuilding
• Open Figure
• Transformation
• Fitness Model (fitness attire round)

   4p  Remaining Tickets on sale for Finals outside the entrance to the theatre 

   4:15p  Competitors’ Meeting in the theatre 

   4:30p  Doors re-open to public for Finals

   5p  FINALS in the theater and to follow this tentative* order:

(IMPORTANT NOTE: Additional drug testing to resume during and/or immediately following Finals)

• Routines & awards for amateurs following the same division order as prejudging
• Power Body (physique judging round)
• Power Body Awards
• Fitness Model (evening formal wear judging round)
• Fitness Model Awards

PRO's WILL START WITH LIVE JUDGING, THEN ROUTINES, THEN AWARDS IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER:

• PRO Figure: live judging, individual routines & awards ($4000 payout)
• PRO Men’s Physique: live judging, individual routines & awards ($4000 payout)
• PRO Bikini: live judging, individual routines & awards ($4000 payout)
• PRO Bodybuilding: live judging, individual routines & awards ($4000 payout)
• Best Pro in Show Award
• Team Award
• Show concludes