OCB Battle of the Godz Pro/Am

This event is an OCB pro qualifier. This event is also a pro contest for OCB Pros who are are at least age 40+ on or before the date of the event. Masters Pros may enter the open amateur OR pro masters, but cannot do both Pro and Amateur in the same event.

Date

November 18th, 2023

Location

Woonsocket High School
777 Cass Avenue
Woonsocket, RI 02895

Time & Format

Show will start at 10:00 am and run straight through. Each category will do judging, presentations and awards in this order:
BB (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Classic Physique (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Men’s Physique (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Pro Men (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Women’s Physique (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Figure (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Wellness (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Bikini (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
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Tickets

General admission $40, under age 12 $10, Military/Senior/Student (IDs needed for verification) $30, Trainer $50

Entry Fee & Deadlines

If entry is received by November 13th: Entry $99. Entry fee for each additional class $49. After November 13th an additional late entry fee of $50 applies. November 17th is the last day entries will be accepted. Pro Entry $250.

Categories

Categories being offered are Wellness, Bikini, Figure, Women’s Physique, Bodybuilding, Men’s Physique, and Men’s Classic Physique. Also Pro Masters Men’s Physique and Bodybuilding. Competitors may not participate in more than one category at a show. Masters Pros may enter the open amateur OR pro masters and not both in the same event.

Division Offerings

Bikini: Novice, Age 35+, Open
Figure: Novice, Age 50+, Age 35+, Open
Men’s Physique: Novice, Age 40+, Open, Masters Pro
Men’s Classic Physique: Teen, Novice, Age 40+, Open
Men’s Bodybuilding: Teen, Novice, Age 50+, Age 40+, Open, Masters Pro
Women’s Physique: Novice, Open, 35+
Wellness: Novice, Open, 35+
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).

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

Awards will be presented to the top 5 placement winners in each class.
Cash Prizes for all pro classes will be $1,500 for 1st place, $1000 for 2nd place, and $500 for 3rd place. The top 5 in each pro class will receive trophies.

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 Subsance and Screening Methods

All competitors are required to be polygraph tested prior to competing. In addition, all 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/Polygraph Screenings

Check ins will be held at the host hotel from 10am – 6pm. Polygraphs are by appointment at the host hotel; link to polygraph: TBD To schedule an appointment, (details for how to schedule). The polygraph fee is $60 and is payable in cash only at the time of testing. Exact change would be appreciated. Please schedule your polygraph appointment so it's before your spray tanning appointment if doing both the same day.

Music

House music will be used for all routines and stage walks except for bodybuilding, classic physique and women’s physique. Routines will be limited to 30 seconds except for Pro categories. Music must be emailed to Sulcop96@aol.com in a MP type readable format no later then July 17th.

Host Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites North Attleboro and Hampton Inn Franklin
55 Draper Avenue
North Attleboro, MA 02760

Click HERE to Book a Room!

Backstage Policy

One assistant max per competitor is allowed backstage. The assistant must purchase a trainer/assistant ticket, which is good for general admission and backstage access.

Competitor Prep Area

There will be no pump-up equipment provided. Competitors are welcome to bring their own equipment and mirrors as well.

Stage Photography Coverage

Stage photo coverage services will be available from Michael Platts Contact MichaelPlattsPhotography@Gmail.com.

Video Recording Policy

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

Spray Tanning Services

Spray tanning services will be available from Elite Bronzing. For details, and to book appointments email MB@elitebronzing.com

Hair & Make-Up Services

Hair & make-up services will be available from Flawless Fitness. For details, and to book appointments, email Stephanie at flawlessfitness22@gmail.com.

Contact the Promoter

Any questions about the event can be directed to the show promoter at sulcop96@aol.com.

Guidelines

Please review the guidelines for the OCB here OCBonline.com. It is also recommended that coaches and athletes take the time to review the photos of past shows to see how the criteria for each division is applied. It is the combination of the criteria and the application that will help you best prepare your physique for the competition.

Classes

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