OCB West Coast Warrior (Pro Qualifier*)

Pro cards will be awarded when minimum entries are met in the Open (5 or more) and Masters (3 or more) Age Classes.
*Women's Physique Open and Mens Bodybuilding Open only require (3 or more)
*Masters Age Classes are: 35+ for women, 40+ men.

Date

October 19, 2024

Location

HERMOSA BEACH COMMUNITY CENTER
710 Pier Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

Time & Format

Men show start time: 10:00 am.
Women show start time: 1:00 pm
Show will run straight thru.
Each category will do judging, presentation, and awards in this order: Mens: Bodybuilding (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Classic Physique (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Mens Physique (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Womens: Physique (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Figure (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Wellness (Judging, Presentations, Awards)
Bikini (Judging, Presentations, Awards)

Tickets

Tickets: $40 adults and 13yr or older. $15 children 12yr old and younger. (children 2yr and younger free). Tickets will be available for purchase online, and for purchase at the door the day of the contest. Assistant (general admission plus backstage access): $60 (only applicable to those helping a competitor prepare back stage). One assistant max per competitor is permitted.
SHOW TICKETS are non refundable. Online ticket sales end Fri OCT 18. After that, remaining tickets will be available for purchase at check-ins or at the door by CASH/VENMO/PAYPAL

Entry Fees & Deadlines

If entry is received by Sep 1st 2024: Entry $100. Entry fee for each additional class $50. After Sep 1st an additional late entry fee of $50 applies. Oct 12th is the last day entries will be accepted. (Additional classes can be added at the athlete check-in). Entry fees are non refundable unless show is canceled.

Categories

Categories being offered are: and Men’s Bodybuilding, Men’s Classic Physique, and Men’s Physique. Women’s Physique, Figure, Wellness, Bikini. Competitors may not participate in more than one category at a show.

Division Offerings

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

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).
Teen Divisions: are available for Men’s Physique, Classic Physique, Bikini, Figure and Wellness. It is mandatory for parents/guardians to sign a waiver during check-in AND MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES

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, Wellness, Physique, Bodybuilding, Classic Physique) at any given show.

Awards

Awards will be presented to the top 5 placement winners in each class.
All amateur competitors will receive custom OCB medals.

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 are required to provide a urine specimen immediately after the conclusion of the event for urinalysis.

Check-Ins/Polygraph Screenings

Check-ins will be Friday the day before show, at host hotel between 12p-6pm. Polygraph screenings will be at host hotel day before show- time TBA

Music

House music will be played for all individual presentations (routines/stage walks)

Host Hotel

TBA

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

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

TBA-Order forms with details about coverage will be available at show check-ins.

Video Recording Policy

Competitors and friends/family are welcome to take pictures and videos

Spray Tanning Services

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Contact

Any questions about the event can be directed to the show promoter: isterabadi@gmail.com or text 714-606-8150

ROUTINES

Individual presentations/routines will be 30 sec or less, and are optional. They may be a “T walk”, “I walk”, or simple choice of a few poses. Any use of props or costumes to be cleared with promoter first please.

CUSTOM VIDEOS FOR COMPETITORS

Ape Video now offers custom video clips for competitors in your individual classes, your finals routine and any awards presentation that you're in. A great way to view yourself in movement on stage next to other competitors to see what the judges see. This is also a great coaching and learning tool. Click on the links below to view an example of competitors video clips. Pre-order $40, Post-order $60.
Example Clip 1
Example Clip 2
If interested in pre-ordering before the show, email us for an order form at ywhite@apeempire.com. Order forms will be available at check in