Competitor Registration

Entry Fee: $150 first class
Crossover Fee: $100 per class

Late Fee: $50 on initial registration effective August 9

ENTRY FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

We have made a commitment to provide you with a top notch, professional NPC event. By submitting your entry, you are committing to be part of it as well.

Please do not ask for a refund of entry fees.

Venue

Phoenix Convention Center South Builing 33 S. 3rd Street Phoenix AZ 85004

Phoenix Convention Center

South Building
33 S. 3rd Street
Phoenix AZ 85004

Natural Athlete Eligibility & Banned Substances

If an athlete has a medical reason for using a banned substance, you may complete a Therapeutic Use Exemption Form and submit it for review and consideration.

Send completed forms  to Kieran Foley at [email protected].

  • Athletes will be informed within 2 weeks if their application is accepted or not
  • Athletes need to submit in advance of competition to ensure they are eligible
  • Important to note that Testosterone Replacement Therapy , TUE request will not be accepted in 2024

Questions about banned supplements or medications/substances should be directed to Kieran Foley at [email protected].

All open class winners will be urinalysis tested backstage by a qualified nurse/doctor and all samples will be send out for testing immediately following awards. Athletes who fail the urinalysis test will be stripped from their placing & National Qualification for 3 years with the NPC.

ATHLETES PLEASE NOTE*- a random urinalysis test can be ordered by the HEAD judge if he/she feels one is needed on ANY competitor throughout the entire event (prejudge or finals) of the NPC WJ Natural Classic.

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Tickets

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ELIGIBILITY

Entrants must be NPC registered athletes and there are no residency restrictions. NPC cards run January 1st- December 31st so cards purchased in 2025 will not be valid for 2026 events.

Competitors may register with the NPC online at npcregistration.com which will allow you to print your card instantly ($150.00). We recommend that you save an image of your card as a back up.

All masters competitors must show proof of age at Check-In (i.e. Birth Certificate copy) All teen competitors must be at least 18 years of age.

Competitors may enter more than one division. For more information on rules and regulations, please visit the official NPC website at npcnewsonline.com

Schedule of Events

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Order of Events

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NOVICE ELIGIBILITY

You are not required to compete in a novice class even if eligible and may choose instead to enter Open/Masters or may enter both. Novice classes are only open to those who qualify by these terms:

True Novice Classes – This class is for first time competitors only. If you have ever competed in an NPC competition previously (regardless of division), you are not eligible for True Novice.

Novice Classes – Competitors may have NOT placed in the top 10 at any National level show.

NPC MEMBERSHIP

National Physique Committee

All competitors must be current members of the NPC in good standing. Membership runs from January 1st through December 31st in each calendar year. Competitors should register with the NPC on-line at npcregistration.com to get their membership immediately. Copy your membership card on your phone and you can also print a copy of your membership card to bring with you to check-in.