OCB Buckeye Natural (Pro Qualifier)

Pro cards will be awarded when minimum entries are met in the Open and Masters Age Classes. ***OFFERING WELLNESS***

Date

April 30, 2022

Location

Greater Columbus Convention Center
400 N High St Columbus, OH 43215
Event rooms C 160-162

Time

The show will begin at 10:00 AM and run straight though with a brief intermission between prejudging and individual routines.

Tickets

Adult General Admission $40, Under Age 3-12 General Admission $15 under 3 years old no charge, Assistant (general admission plus backstage access): $60 (only applicable to those helping a competitor prepare backstage). One assistant max per competitor is permitted.

Entry Fees & Deadlines

If entry is received by 30 Mar: Entry $75. Entry fee for each additional class $50. After 30 Mar, late entry fee of $50 applies. April 23rd is the last day entries will be accepted.

Category & Division Offerings

Bikini: Debut, Novice, Age 35+, Open
Wellness: Debut, Novice, Age 35+, Open
Figure: Debut, Novice, Age 35+, Open
Men's Physique: Debut, Novice, Age 40+, Open
Men's Classic Physique: Debut, Novice, Age 40+, Open
Men's Bodybuilding: Debut, Novice, Age 40+, Open
Women's Physique: Debut, Novice, Age 35+, Open

MILITARY/1ST RESPONDERS DIVISION: If you are a military, fire, EMT, police, or other 1st responder, Active Duty or Retired, you are eligible to enter this division. This will be a special, showcase featured AFTER regular prejudging.

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 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.

TEEN DIVISIONS: With parental consent if under 18, athletes age 16+ may enter OCB contests.

Classes

When more than one class in a division, classes are formed by dividing competitors evenly by height.

Crossover Entries

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 all Classes and Categories
Special gifts for New Pro Winners
Special Military/1st Responder Awards
Best Poser Awards 1 male 1 female athlete

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

Check-Ins & Polygraph Screenings

All competitors are required to check in and the host hotel and undergo polygraph testing on Friday, April 29th. click here to schedule

Music

An email was sent by the promoter with instructions. If you did not receive, please contact the promoter: jnossa82@yahoo.com

Host Hotel **RELOCATED AS OF 3/29/22

Hampton Inn & Suites Columbus-Easton Area
4150 Stelzer Road Columbus, Ohio 43230

click here to book a room

Backstage Policy

ONE (1) assistant/trainer per competitor allowed- NO EXCEPTIONS! Every assistant/trainer MUST buy a Trainers Ticket which is good for General Admission and back stage access. *Please Note: Trainer tickets are nontransferable and nonrefundable

Competitor Prep Area

Light weights, bands and mirrors will be backstage for use in preparing to go to the stage. Competitors are welcome to bring their own equipment and mirrors as well.

Photography Coverage

Andrew Graham
Andrew Paul Studios

Video Recording Policy

Competitors and friend/family are welcome to bring recording devices.

Spray Tanning, Hair, and Make-up Services

TMF Tanning: to schedule or call (843) 504-1165 Tina Miller schedule your tan here.

Contact

Any questions about the event can be directed to the show promoter at jnossa82@yahoo.com