OCB Natural Viking Classic Pro/Am **MEN’S SHOW** Featuring: Pro Men’s Bodybuilding, Classic, & Physique
Date
08-29-2026
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Time
08:30:00
Date
AUGUST 29, 2026
Location
MINNESOTA MASONIC HERITAGE CENTER 11411 MASONIC HOME DR BLOOMINGTON, MN 55437
Time & Format
8:30 AM AUGUST 29 - MEN' SHOW (Running show format - category by category. Judging, Routines then Awards) Pro Classes start the event. 9:00 AM AUGUST 30 - WOMEN'S SHOW (Running show format - category by category. Judging, Routines then Awards) Pro Classes start the event.
Tickets
Individual 1-DAY: $50 Individual 2-DAY: $80 Coach's Pass 1-DAY: $60 Coach's Pass 2-DAY: $100 Military/1st Responder 1-DAY: $32 Military/1st Responder 2-DAY: $50 Senior 1-DAY: $32 Senior 2-DAY: $50 Child 12 and Under: $25 Available at the venue
Entry Fees & Deadlines
Entry Fees and Deadlines: DECEMBER 1st - MAY 31st 2026: $75 PER DIVISION JUNE 1st - JULY 31st 2026 : $100 PER DIVISION AUGUST 1st 2026: $125 PER DIVISION. Pro Entry: $295, THE DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES IS AUGUST 23 AT MIDNIGHT.
Categories
Women’s: Bikini, Figure, Wellness, Physique and Men’s: Bodybuilding, Physique, Classic Physique. Categories being offered are Women’s: Bikini, Figure, Wellness, Physique and Men’s: Bodybuilding, Physique, Classic Physique. Competitors may not participate in more than one category at a show.
Division Offerings
Bikini: Debut, Teen, Novice, Age 35+, Age 50+, Open, Open Pro Figure: Debut, Teen, Novice, Age 35+, Age 50+, Open, Open Pro Men’s Physique: Debut, Teen, Novice, Age 50+, Age 40+, Open, Open Pro Men’s Classic Physique: Debut, Teen, Novice, Age 40+, Age 50+, Open, Open Pro Men’s Bodybuilding: Debut, Teen, Novice, Age 40+, Age 50+, Open, Open Pro Men’s Adaptive: Division for male athletes who are/have experienced extenuating life circumstances either physically or mentally. Questions please send to Bryan@nxnevents.com Women’s Physique: Debut, Teen, Novice, Age 35+, Age 50+, Open, Open Pro Women’s Wellness: Debut, Teen, Novice, Age 35+, Age 50+, Open Women’s Adaptive: Division for female athletes who are/have experienced extenuating life circumstances either physically or mentally. Questions please send to Bryan@nxnevents.com DEBUT ELIGIBILITY: First competition ever. Competitors cannot have ever competed in any category with any organization. NOVICE ELIGIBILITY: Cannot have placed first in any class (besides Teen), within any division, within any category, with any organization (with the exception of cases where first place was won in a class that only had one competitor in it).
Classes
When more than one class in a division, classes are formed by dividing competitors evenly by height.
Entering More than One Division (Crossover Entries)
A crossover entry is entering more than one division within a category. For example, someone may enter the Novice division, if eligible, and also crossover into the Open division and compete in it as well. Competitors may not participate in more than one category (Bikini, Figure, Physique, Bodybuilding, Classic Physique) at any given show.
Awards
Top 5 in each Pro Class receives Sculptured trophies and custom medals. Top 3 Over All receive Viking Axes. Pro Class overall winner receives a XL Viking trophy. Pro Class Best Posing Awards receives sculptured trophy. Top 5 in ALL amateur divisions win custom medals. Every division winner receives a sculptured trophy. Top 5 in all open divisions receive swords. All open overall winners receive Viking trophy. Pro Cards will be awarded in Open and Masters categories when minimums are met. Best poser awards will be given when minimums are met. Team/Coach award.
Eligibility
All competitors are required to be current members of OCB to participate in this event. If needing to obtain the annual membership, please register by a week before the event. Memberships can be purchased on OCBonline.com. This is a natural (drug-free) competition. All competitors must meet eligibility criteria listed in the OCB drug testing guidelines in order to participate. Prior to registering, competitors should review the procedures and list of banned substances posted on OCBonline.com
Banned Substances Screening Methods
All competitors are required to be drug screen tested prior to competing. In addition, all OCB pro qualifying placement winners and top 3 in each pro class are required to provide a urine specimen immediately after the conclusion of the event for urinalysis.
Check-Ins/Drug Test Screenings
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis/Bloomington 5140 American Blvd W. Bloomington MN, 55437: 952-831-1012. Mandatory Check-ins on August 28th between 1:00PM - 4:00PM. Polygraph appointments/costs and info will be in the competitors pack.
Music
AMATEURS - OPTIONAL - 30 SECOND NON-JUDGED FREE POSING ROUTINE SET TO HOUSE MUSIC. (DJ CHOICE OF MUSIC). PRO’S - OPTIONAL - 60 SECOND NON-JUDGED FREE POSING ROUTINE SET TO MUSIC YOU SUBMIT OR HOUSE MUSIC IF YOU PREFER. 1) Where to buy an MP3? We’ve found it easiest to purchase directly from Amazon and download in Mp3 format. Please note that links will not be accepted only the Mp3 files themselves (2) How can I trim the music to the 60 second clip I want? We’ve had success using the website audiotrimmer.com (3) Do I need to submit music if I’m not doing a routine? No (4) What are my options for supplying music? Option 1 – We can supply house music of our own choosing Option 2 – You can supply the MP3 to specifications detailed below Option 3 (NEW) – We can purchase and trim the music for you for a fee of $30 (Purchase Here). You must supply the artist, song name, start time, and end time upon purchase. Submitting Music - all music should be sent to nxneventsmusic@gmail.com. The subject should contain your full name so that we can identify who the music belongs to. Music must be submitted no later than midnight on 06/20/2026. Music Requirements *Max of 60 seconds in length *Absolutely no profanity *Must be in mp3 format *Submit to nxneventsmusic@gmail.com
Host Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Minneapolis/Bloomington 5140 American Blvd W. Bloomington MN, 55437: 952-831-1012
Backstage Policy
Coaches pass is required. This includes general admission to preferred seating and backstage access.
Competitor Prep Area
Light weights, bands and mirrors will be backstage for use in preparing to go on stage. Competitors are welcome to bring their own equipment and mirrors as well.
Photography Coverage
PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY PACKAGE, PRE-EVENT PROFESSIONAL PHOTO PACKAGES ARE NOW AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE What's included in the professional photo package: Professional photo work, All your individual and group presentation photos, Save $50 by buying photos in advance of the event ($100 when purchased in advance) $150 After the event. Routine will also be recorded and included in the photo package.
Video Recording Policy
Competitors and friends/family are welcome to use there personal Mobile devices. Professional Video and Still cameras are NOT allowed.
Spray Tanning Services
Official tanning, sponsor for the event. ➢ On-site at the hotel and venue for your convenience. ➢ No other vendor will be available on site for touch ups. ➢ Professional care and management of an important and often overlooked aspect of competing. Click HERE to book!
Hair & Make-Up Services
Official hair and makeup sponsor for the event. ➢ On-site at the hotel and venue for your convenience. ➢ No other vendor will be available on site for touch ups. ➢ Professional care and management of an important and often overlooked aspect of competing. Click HERE to book!
Contact
Any questions about the event can be directed to the show promoter at bryan@nxnevents.com
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