Symmetry
- Emphasis on the upper body (shoulder, arms, and back)
- Small, defined waist (not blocky)
- Slightly more mass in shoulders, arms, and back than Bikini division
- Capped and round shoulders
- Developed triceps with prominent bicep peaks
- Distinct density throughout back muscles including traps, rhomboids, and rear delts
- Lower body is developed but less so than upper body
- Moderate degree of muscular separation but without striations.
- Toned and tight core
- Not as lean and defined as Figure and Women’s Physique.
Quarter Turns
- Front Pose (Both, One, or No Hand on Hips). Feet facing judges
- Side Pose Left (One or No Hand on Hip). Rotation towards the judges is allowed. Athletes can look at judges
- Back Pose (Both, One, or No Hand on Hips).
- Side Pose Right (One or No Hand on Hip). Rotation towards the judges is allowed. Athletes can look at judges Mandatory Poses
- Front Double Biceps
- Rear Double Biceps
- Open, Novice, Pro
- Teen/Collegiate: Ages 14-22
- Masters: Ages 35+
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- Athletes must wear shorts that show as much leg as possible (boy short style recommended)
- Athletes top should leave the core/abdominal area visible to the judges (sports bra recommended)
- Clothing can be solid colors or pattern
- Athletic footwear is required
- INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATION (Model Walk) - Each competitor will execute the model walk. The competitor will be judged on presentation and poise. Poses will be performed at the following locations on stage.....
- Rear Center Stage (Front Pose)
- Front Right Side Of Stage (Side Pose facing center stage)
- Front Center stage (Front & Rear Pose)
- Front Left Side Of Stage (Side Pose facing center stage)
- GROUP SYMMETRY (Quarter Turns) – Symmetry encompasses overall balance of shape and muscle balance from top to bottom and right to left.
- GROUP MUSCULARITY/CONDITIONING (Quarter Turns) – Athletes will be judged on conditioning by executing a series of mandatory poses. Competitors must hit all the mandatory poses in a timely manner. Remember every time a poses is called for the judges are looking at the complete package from top to bottom and right to left, not just that body part.