2022 NPC Baltimore Gladiator Championships- General Information

The 2022
NPC BALTIMORE GLADIATOR
CHAMPIONSHIPS

MARCH 26, 2022

EVENT INFO

 Open / National Qualifier

Bodybuilding / Fitness / Figure
Bikini / Wellness /
Physique / Classic Physique
Teen / Masters / Collegiate
First Responder / Armed Forces

 

HILTON BALTIMORE BWI AIRPORT HOTEL

(FREE PARKING and FREE SHUTTLE TO AND FROM AIRPORT)

1739 W Nursery Road
Linthicum Heights MD. 21090

COMFORTABLE and CONVENIENT LOCATION!!
THE HOST HOTEL AND CONTEST VENUE ARE THE SAME.

HILTON BALTIMORE BWI AIRPORT HOTEL

(FREE PARKING and FREE SHUTTLE TO AND FROM AIRPORT)

1739 W Nursery Road
Linthicum Heights MD. 21090
(410)694-0808

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ORDER YOUR OWN SOUVENIR ‘GLADIATOR HELMET’

This is a miniature 18″ helmet with stand, to commemorate competing in the NPC BALTIMORE GLADIATOR!

Orders will be picked up at athlete check-in or at the door

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Host Hotel:

HILTON BALTIMORE BWI AIRPORT HOTEL

(FREE PARKING and FREE SHUTTLE TO AND FROM AIRPORT)

THE HOST HOTEL AND CONTEST VENUE ARE THE SAME

1739 W Nursery Road
Linthicum Heights MD. 21090
(410) 694 – 0808

BOOK YOUR ROOM ONLINE
CLICK HERE

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Book your room early!

Reservations must be completed by March 10, 2022.

Subject to availability. 

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The 2022
NPC BALTIMORE GLADIATOR
CHAMPIONSHIPS

You may click below to enter the event online, and receive instant confirmation of your entry.  

CLICK TO ENTER 

$150 per class includes your photos and all fees!

(Unlimited Cross Overs allowed)

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Your Contest Photos Will Be Included With Your Contest Registration. All Your Photos Will Be Taken By The Exclusive Contest Photographer For The IFBB Pro League/NPC J.M. Manion.

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TICKETS

The 2022
NPC BALTIMORE GLADIATOR
CHAMPIONSHIPS

You may purchase tickets online with button below, or buy tickets at will call or check-in at the event. 

TICKETS 

If you buy tickets in advance, you will pick them up at door or checkin.

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TICKET PRICES AND PACKAGE

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MEN DIVISIONS / MORNING (9am)
PREJUDGE AND FINALS
$50
plus $4.95 service fee

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WOMEN DIVISIONS / AFTERNOON (3pm)
PREJUDGE AND FINALS
$50
plus $4.95 service fee

 

 

ORDER YOUR OWN SOUVENIR ‘GLADIATOR HELMET’

This is a miniature 18″ helmet with stand, to commemorate competing in the NPC BALTIMORE GLADIATOR!

Orders will be picked up at athlete check-in or at the door

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Contest Tanning

Olympia Tan
www.olympiatan.com

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Hair / Makeup

Olympia Tan
Click Here for Hair / Makeup Scheduling

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Eligibility

Competition is open to all NPC registered athletes.  You must have your NPC card!

You must purchase an NPC CARD using one of the following methods:

1) NPC CARDS WILL BE AVAILABLE TO PURCHASE ($140)AT ATHLETE CHECK-IN (cash only)

2) YOU MAY ALSO OBTAIN YOUR NPC CARD ONLINE AT THIS at this link

PLEASE NOTE:  Your NPC CARD is NOT the same as entering the event!  It is your registration as an NPC athlete.

Mandatory Check-in On March 25!

YOU ABSOLUTELY MUST CHECK IN for the EVENT
ON FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 2022

Hilton Baltimore
BWI Airport Hotel
1739 W. Nursery Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

FRIDAY, March 25th
4 pm – 7 pm

Final Registration will also be allowed at Athlete Check In at the Host Hotel the Day Before the Event, cash or money order only!

NO REGISTRATION OR CHECK IN FOR THE CONTEST ON SATURDAY, THE DAY OF THE EVENT!!

Schedule Of Events

FRIDAY March 25th
4 pm to 7 pm

Mandatory Weigh-In / Check-In @ Host Hotel and Venue:

Hilton Baltimore
BWI Airport Hotel
1739 W. Nursery Rd
Linthicum Heights, MD 21090

ALL Bodybuilders & Bikini athletes MUST wear posing suits at Check-in

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ABSOLUTELY NO REGISTRATION / CHECK-IN AT VENUE!

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CONTEST ORDER OF EVENTS

MORNING (ALL ATHLETES) MEETING 8:00 A.M.

ALL MEN DIVISIONS PRE-JUDGE & FINALS 9:00 A.M.

ALL WOMEN DIVISIONS PRE-JUDGE & FINALS 3:00 P.M.

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Event Order
MORNING: MEN’S DIVISIONS
PREJUDGING AND FINALS
9:00 am

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MEN’S BODYBUILDING

TEEN

TRUE NOVICE

COLLEGIATE

JUNIOR

WHEELCHAIR

FIRST RESPONDER

ARMED FORCES

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 70

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 60

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 50

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 40

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 35

NOVICE

OPEN

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CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

TEEN

TRUE NOVICE

COLLEGIATE

FIRST RESPONDER

ARMED FORCES

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 50

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 40

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 35

NOVICE DIVISIONS

OPEN DIVISIONS

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MEN’S PHYSIQUE

TEEN

TRUE NOVICE

COLLEGIATE

JUNIOR

FIRST RESPONDER

ARMED FORCES DIVISIONS

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 50

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 40

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 35

NOVICE DIVISIONS

OPEN DIVISIONS

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Event Order
AFTERNOON: WOMEN’S DIVISIONS
PREJUDGING AND FINALS
3:00 PM

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WOMEN’S BODYBUILDING

OPEN DIVISION

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FITNESS ROUTINES

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WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE

TRUE NOVICE

COLLEGIATE

FIRST RESPONDER

ARMED FORCES

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 50

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 40

NOVICE DIVISIONS

OPEN DIVISIONS

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FIGURE

TRUE NOVICE

COLLEGIATE

FIRST RESPONDER

ARMED FORCES

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 50

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 40

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 35

NOVICE DIVISIONS

OPEN DIVISIONS

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WELLNESS

TRUE NOVICE

COLLEGIATE

FIRST RESPONDER

ARMED FORCES

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 35

MASTERS DIVISIONS Over 40

NOVICE DIVISIONS

OPEN DIVISIONS

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BIKINI

TEEN

TRUE NOVICE

COLLEGIATE

FIRST RESPONDER

ARMED FORCES

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 55

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 50

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 40

MASTERS DIVISIONS OVER 35

NOVICE

OPEN

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Divisions and Length of Routines

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Bodybuilding
Bikini
Fitness
Figure
Classic Physique
Physique
Wellness

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Please review this information on descriptions of the various divisions then scroll down to see the classes for this event.  Click the ENTRY FORM tab on top of this page for entry information.

True Novice Divisions

Competitors have NEVER competed in the NPC before.

Novice Divisions

Competitors have not won their class in an NPC competition.

First Responder Divisions

Competitors are Active or Retired with First Responder ID.

Armed Forces Divisions

Competitors are Active or Retired & Spouses with Armed Forces ID

Teen Division

Competitor must be at least 16 years old, and not over the age of 19 on the day of the competition.

Collegiate Division

Competitor must be taking college courses during that calendar year and must not be over 25 yrs of age.

Junior Division

Competitor must not be over the age of 23 on the day of the competition.

Masters Divisions

Competitors must be over the age(s) shown on the day of the competition, such as “Over 35”.

Wellness Divisions

Females with athletic physique’s that showcase more body mass in the hips, glutes and thigh areas. The upper body is developed but not to the same degree as the lower body.
For more info on Wellness Division CLICK HERE

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Length of Routines

Bodybuilding / Women Physique Routines (70 seconds) & Fitness Routines (2 Minutes)

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 COMPETITION DIVISIONS

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MEN PHYSIQUE

MEN PHYSIQUE TEEN
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE TRUE NOVICE
2 height classes

Class A
Up to & including 5’8”

Class B
Over 5’8”

MEN PHYSIQUE COLLEGIATE
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE JUNIOR
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE FIRST RESPONDER
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE ARMED FORCES
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE 50 AND OVER
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE 40 AND OVER
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE 35 AND OVER
One height class

MEN PHYSIQUE NOVICE
2 height classes

Class A
Up to & including 5’8”

Class B
Over 5’8”

MEN PHYSIQUE OPEN
4 height classes

Class A
Up to & including 5’6”

Class B
Over 5’6” up to including 5’8”

Class C
Over 5’8” up to including 5’10”

Class D
Over 5’10”

 

WOMEN BODYBUILDING

WOMEN BB OPEN
One weight class

 

BIKINI

BIKINI TEEN
One height class

BIKINI TRUE NOVICE
2 height classes

Class A:
Up to 5’4”

Class B:
Over 5’4”

BIKINI COLLEGIATE
One height class

BIKINI FIRST RESPONDER
One height class

BIKINI ARMED FORCES
One height class

BIKINI 55 AND OVER
One height class

BIKINI 50 AND OVER
One height class

BIKINI 40 AND OVER
One height class

BIKINI 35 AND OVER
1 height class

BIKINI NOVICE
2 height classes

Class A:
Up to 5’4”

Class B:
Over 5’4”

BIKINI OPEN
4 height classes

Class A:
Up to 5’2”

Class B:
Over 5’2”

Class C:
Over 5’4”

Class D:
Over 5’6”

 

WOMEN FITNESS

WOMEN FITNESS OPEN
One height class

 

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

NOTE: After reviewing the large number of competitors it was decided to increase the weight in each class by five pounds.

For Classic Physique, your competition bodyweight is regulated by your height. If you do not fall within BOTH the height and weight parameters shown below, you will have the option of competing in the BODYBUILDING or MEN’S PHYSIQUE divisions.

DIVISIONS
in classic physique:

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE TEEN
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE TRUE NOVICE
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE COLLEGIATE
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE FIRST RESPONDER
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE ARMED FORCES
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 50 AND OVER
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 40 AND OVER
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 35 AND OVER
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE NOVICE
1 height class

MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE OPEN
3 height classes shown below

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FOR DIVISIONS WITH
3 HEIGHT CLASSES
in CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

CLASS A
up to and including 5’7″

Up to and including 5’ 4”
Up to and Including 160 lbs

Over 5’ 4”,
Up to and including 5’ 5”
Up to and Including 165 lbs

Over 5’ 5”,
Up to and including 5’ 6”
Up to and Including 170 lbs

Over 5’ 6”,
Up to and including 5’ 7”
Up to and Including 175 lbs

CLASS B
over 5’7″ up to and including 5’10”

Over 5’ 7”,
Up to and including 5’ 8”
Up to and Including 182 lbs

Over 5’ 8”,
Up to and including 5’ 9”
Up to and Including 190 lbs

Over 5’ 9”,
Up to and including 5’ 10”
Up to and Including 197 lbs

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CLASS C
over 5’10”

Over 5’ 10”,
Up to and including 5” 11”
Up to and Including 205 lbs

Over 5’ 11”,
Up to and including 6’ 0”
Up to and Including 212 lbs

Over 6’ 0”,
Up to and including 6’ 1”
Up to and Including 220 lbs

Over 6’ 1”,
Up to and including 6’ 2”
Up to and Including 230 lbs

Over 6’ 2”,
Up to and including 6’ 3”
Up to and Including 237 lbs

Over 6’3”,
Up to and including 6’ 4”
Up to and Including 245 lbs

Over 6’4”,
Up to and including 6’5”
Up to and including 252 lbs

Over 6’5”,
Up to and including 6’6”
Up to and including 260 lbs

Over 6’6”,
Up to and including 6’7”
Up to and including 267 lbs

Over 6’7”
Up to and including 275 lbs

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MANDATORY POSES IN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE:

The Judging is scored 100% and will consist of comparisons of the quarter turns and the following “5” mandatory poses:

Front Double Biceps

Side Chest

Back Double Biceps

Abdominal and Thighs

Favorite Classic Pose (Not Most Muscular)

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JUDGING FINALS FOR CLASSIC PHYSIQUE:

The Finals will consist of:

Posing Routine (up to maximum of 70 seconds) (No Gymnastics Moves are Allowed)

Confirmation round (if necessary)

Posedown (overall title only)

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COMPETITION WEAR FOR CLASSIC PHYSIQUE:

Competitors are required to wear posing shorts. You are “NOT” to wear board shorts or Bodybuilding posing trunks. We have provided an image of the NPC Competition Classic Physique shorts below. Competitors are required to wear the same type of cut and all shorts that are worn in competition must be black.

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ROUNDS OF COMPETITION

FIGURE DIVISION

2 Rounds of competition. Wearing a 2-piece suit with heels.

Presentation Round

Each competitor performs a Front Stance and 3 model stances.

Comparison Round

Competitors will be directed to do quarter turns in a group.

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BIKINI DIVISION

2 Rounds of competition

Wearing a 2-piece suit with heels.

Presentation Round

Each competitor has 10 seconds to present themselves in the stances of their choice.

Comparison Round

Competitors will be directed to do turns to the front and back.

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MEN PHYSIQUE DIVISION

2 Rounds of competition

Wearing board shorts

Presentation Round

Each competitor has 10 seconds to present themselves in front and back stances.

Comparison Round

Contestants will be brought out in a group and directed to do stances to the front and back.

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WOMEN PHYSIQUE DIVISION

2 Rounds of competition

Relaxed Round

Competitors will be brought out in a group and directed to do 1/4 turns

Comparison Round

Contestants will be brought out in a group and directed to 5 Mandatory Poses.

Front Double Bicep, Side Chest, Rear Double Bicep, Side Tricep, Abdominal and Thighs

Competitors will perform a 70-second posing routine to their own music at the Finals.

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MEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE DIVISION

PLEASE NOTE:  The weight ranges for classic physique have been increased by 5 lbs.

If you do not make weight in the Classic Physique division, you will have the option of competing in Bodybuilding or Men’s Physique. Proper attire is required. Posing Trunks for Bodybuilding, Board Shorts for Physique.

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2 Rounds of competition

Wearing spandex shorts

Relaxed Round

Competitors will be brought out in a group and directed to do 1/4 turns

Comparison Round

Contestants will be brought out in a group and directed to 5 Mandatory Poses.

Front Double Bicep, Rear Double Bicep, Side Chest, Abdominal and Thighs, Favorite Classic Pose (No Most Muscular)

Competitors will perform a 70-second posing routine to their own music at the Finals.

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FITNESS DIVISION

For FITNESS DIVISION rules, click here to review rules from the main NPC website

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BODYBUILDING DIVISION

For BODYBUILDING DIVISION rules, click here to review rules from the main NPC website

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WELLNESS DIVISION

For WELLNESS DIVISION rules, click here to review rules from the main NPC website

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TRAINERS PASS

Any trainer’s pass must be purchased at the Weigh-Ins. $160 cash only.

ALL TRAINER’S PASS INCLUDES PASS AND TICKETS (Morning & Afternoon)

MUSIC RULES

All Bodybuilding, Classic Physique and Women Physique contestants MUST supply their own music.

You may UPLOAD YOUR MUSIC and please also BRING YOUR MUSIC to checkin on CD or USB drive as a backup.

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TO UPLOAD YOUR MUSIC

You may UPLOAD YOUR MUSIC using a link in the CONFIRMATION EMAIL you will receive after registering for the event.  Check the email you received after you entered the contest and the music upload link will be in there.  If you cannot find your confirmation of entry in your email box, check your spambox of your email. If you have questions, write webmaster@richsiegelman.com

UPLOAD ONLY YOUR MUSIC SELECTION, NOT ENTIRE ALBUMS

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ALSO, PLEASE BRING MUSIC TO EVENT ON CD OR DRIVE

Please also bring your music on a CD or thumb drive to checkin as a backup (your song only)…so we have it in case of any problem during the upload.

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Vulgar music is NOT be permitted and will be grounds for disqualification.

Posing music must be the only music provided and MUST be no longer than 70 seconds.

Attention to all Competitors

Dumbells are NOT permitted in the pump-up area. Competitors are advised to bring exercise bands.

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Questions?

For Other Contest Information, Contact:

Richard Siegelman / Kutz Promotions

(410) 241 – 5841

E-mail: kutzpromo@gmail.com

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