OCB Battle on the Beach Pro/Am

ORANGE BEACH EVENT CENTER
4671 Wharf Parkway
Orange Beach, AL 36561
The ORANGE BEACH WHARF!

OCB Pro cards will be awarded when minimums are met in Open and Masters

Date, Time & Format

Saturday, November 4th, 2023
Competitor’s meeting starts at 9 AM show starts promptly at 10:30 AM and the format will be straight through.

Tickets

$50.00 for adult audience ticket for the prejudging and awards .
$10.00 for those Under 18 years old and age 5 and under free admission.
$65.00 Single coach pass which is also for general admission.

Entry Fees & Deadlines

Amateur Registration $110
Each additional division $50
Open Figure Pro registration $250
After September 30th, 2023 an additional late entry fee of $50 applies. October 25th, is the last day entries will be guaranteed to be accepted. Entries are NON-REFUNDABLE.

Categories

Men’s Bodybuilding, Men’s Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Bikini, Figure, Women’s Physique, Wellness. rnPRO OPEN FIGURE
Competitors may not participate in more than one category at a show.

Divisions & Class Offerings

Bikini: Debut, Novice, master Age 35+, Open
Figure: Debut, Novice, Age 50+, master 35+, Open, PRO Open
Men’s Physique: Novice, master 40+, Open, Debut
Men’s Classic Physique: Debut, Novice, master 40+, Open
Men’s Bodybuilding: Debut, Novice, Age 50+, master 40+, Open

Women’s Wellness: master 35+, Open, Debut, novice
Women’s Physique: Novice, master 35+, Open, Debut

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 by height.

Crossover Categories

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.

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 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

All competitors are required to be polygraph tested prior to competing. In addition, all pro qualifying placement winners are required to provide a urine specimen immediately after the conclusion of the event for urinalysis.
Polygraph Testing: The polygraph fee is $60 and is payable in cash only at the time of testing. rnExact change would be appreciated. Scheduled appointments for polygraph testing will take place the day before event.
Polygraph provider Captain R. Kelly Vaughan (scheduling details TBA)

Music

All competitors will perform stage walks to house music with the exception of rncompetitors in the following categories- bodybuilding, Classic bodybuilding and Women’s Physique and if performing a presentation you need to send music as mp3 or m4a file as an email attachment to ocbbattleonthebeach@gmail.
Music must not contain any profanity. If music is not received for any competitors by October 15, 2023, house music will be used for them the day of the event.
If needed, mp3 files of songs can be purchased from Amazon.com for around $1, downloaded, and then emailed as a file attachment. All music must be sent as a digital file. Competitors can send complete songs if they wish, the music will fade out after the stage walk is FINISHED.

Host Hotel

Hampton Inn-Gulf Shores 1701 Gulf Shores Parkway Gulf Shores, Alabama 36542
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES,160 W Commerce Ave, Gulf, Shores, AL 36542
Details about group code and rate and details to make room reservations TBA

Backstage Policy

Only one assistant max per competitor is allowed backstage. The assistant must purchase a coach’s pass, which is good for general admission as well as backstage access.

Competitor Prep Area

Competitors are welcome to bring their own equipment and mirrors as well, weights and bands will not be provided at this years event, please bring the items you need.

Photography Coverage

Order forms with details about coverage will be available at show check-ins. Nvision Photography Nvisionatl.com

Video Recording Policy

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

Tanning Services

Spraytansbymaggie.com

Hair & Makeup Services

TBA

Contact

Any questions about the event can be directed to the show promoter at ocbbattleonthebeach@gmail.com and/or 251-597-1759. Note: Competitor meeting times will be announced as the closer to the event date.

Additional Information

Due to Orange Beach Event Center venue rules, all competitors using tanning products are required to wear long sleeves and long pants when in auditorium seating. NO EXCEPTIONS!!
No personal tanning products or oils will be allowed backstage, please plan accordingly. Thank you!