FIGURE DIVISION
NPC FIGURE DIVISION RULES
NPC 2024 ALOHA MUSCLE
FIGURE Contest Information
Teen, True Novice, Novice, Open Master, & Open Divisions
Crossovers are available
Sanctioned by the NPC [National Physique Committee]
Date: Friday, September 13, 2024
Location: Sheraton Waikiki Hawaii Ballroom
NPC MEMBERSHIP
Each competitor must be a member of the NPC.
Please read 'Rules & Regulations' page for important competitor information
COMPETITOR RULES
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Competitors will compete in a two-piece suit. The bottom of the suit must be v-shaped. No thongs are permitted. Competitors can compete in an off the racksuit. All swimsuits must be in good taste.
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Figure will not have a routine round
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Competitors must wear high heels.
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Competitors may wear jewelry
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NATIONAL LEVEL contests do not permit competitors to crossover into Bodybuilding, Fitness or Bikini at the same event. All other competitions are permitted to have crossovers at the discretion of the promoter with appropriate approval..
HEIGHT CLASSES
For national level contests that are professional qualifiers:
Up to and including 5'1"
Over 5'1" and up to and including 5'2-1/2"
Over 5'2-1/2" and up to and including 5'4"
Over 5'4" and up to and including 5'5-1/2
Over 5'5-1/2" and up to and including 5'7"
Over 5'7"
ALOHA MUSCLE FIGURE Divisions:
True Novice Figure Division: (True Novice means, this is the first time you’re competing in a novice class).
One Class Only
Novice Figure Division: (Novice means, you never placed 1st in any previous novice classes).
One Class Only
Master Figure Division (35+):
CLASS A: Up to and including 5'4"
CLASS B: Over 5'4"
Open Figure Division:
CLASS A: Up to and including 5'4"
CLASS B: Over 5'4" and up to and including 5'6"
CLASS C: Over 5'6"
CHECK-INS
Figure Division competitors will be checked in and height measured the same as Fitness and Figure competitors. Check in is on Thursday September 12, 2024 @ the Sheraton Waikiki, Waianae Ballroom at 5p to 7p.
COMPETITION JUDGING
Presentation:
Competitors will walk to the center of the stage alone and perform quarter (1/4) turns, face the judges as directed then proceed to the side of the stage.
Comparison Round – Two Piece Swimsuit:
Competitors will be judged wearing a two-piece swimsuit and high heels
The competitors will be brought back out in a group and directed to do quarter turns
Judges will have the opportunity to compare competitors against each other in quarter turns.
Scoring – Judges will be scoring competitors using the following criteria:
Small degree of muscularity with separation, no visible striations
Overall muscle tone with shapely lines, overall firmness and not excessively lean
Full general assessment
Healthy appearance
Make-up
Skin tone
NATIONAL LEVEL CONTESTS
NPC Junior USA Championships
NPC Junior National Championships
NPC Masters Nationals Championships
NPC USA Championships
NPC Team Universe Championships
IFBB North American Championships
NPC National Championships
Who Qualifies for Bikini National Level Competitions:
Competitors that place in the top five (5) in each class at national qualifying contests are qualified for the Jr USA, Jr Nationals, Team Universe and North American Championships. Competitors that place in the top three at a national qualifying contest are eligible for the USA and Nationals.
One-year qualification for the top five (5) places in each class at national-level contests previously listed.
ENTRY INFORMATION – the following must be provided with your entry:
NPC contest that you entered
Date of your contest
Contest promoter
Your height class and final placing
*** You will be allowed ONLY 1 person backstage (competitors can purchase 1 coaches’ pass for $100 during your online registration). Coaches’ pass includes backstage entry for both prejudging and the night show and free entry to watch prejudging. The night-show is NOT INCLUDED, so if you have a coaches’ pass, you will still need to purchase a seat for the night-show if you want entry. In addition, who ever you choose to be backstage with you will need to purchase an NPC card from npcnewsonline.com for liability purposes.
*** READ GENERAL INFORMATION page for important competitor information.
*** Must fill out online application (no manual applications allowed). If you are having problems with the online registration contact Rey @ 808.781.1133.