Event Application - NPC Bodybuilding and Fitness in the Rockies

CURTIS LILLIE REAL ESTATE/WLG
SOUTHERN COLORADO & ARMED FORCES
NATURAL BODYBUILDING & FIGURE CHAMPIONSHIPS

BODYBUILDING CONTEST DETAILS:
DATE: May 10, 2008

TIME:
Check-In / Weigh-In Saturday, May 10, 8am at Doherty High
Prejudging Sat., May 10, 10:30 am,
Finals Sat., May 10, 6:00 pm,

PLACE: Doherty High Auditorium, 4515 E.Barnes Rd., Colorado Springs, CO (East of Academy & south on Barnes)

CONTEST PROMOTER: Jeff Taylor/LifeSports, email: jtaylor@jefftaylor.com

HOST HOTEL: TBD

ELIGIBILITY/BODYBUILDERS: Open to any NPC athlete. (2008 NPC cards will be available for $80.) Teenage competitors must not have exceeded 19 years of age the day of the contest.Masters competitors must have reached the age of 35/40/50 the day of the contest.Proof of age required. Novice competitors are eligible only if they have never placed 1st-3rd in an open class or 1 st place Novice Division in any NPC sanctioned national qualifier event. Contestants may enter more than one division, however, athletes will only pose once at the evening competition.

AWARDS/BODYBUILDERS: Men's/Women's Open: 1st-5th in each weight class. Men's Teenage, Men's & Women's Novice and Women's Masters 35-45, 45+, Men's Masters 35-40, 40-50, 50 and over: 1st -5th one class each. A Team Trophy will be awarded to the highest scoring team. ($20 fee per team is required.) Overall Men's and Women's Bodybuilding, Men's and Women's Overall Masters, and Figure Champions win sword awards! Overall USAFA Champion receives Overall Sculpture award!

WEIGHT CLASSES/BODYBUILDERS:
Men's Open:
Lightwt. 154 1/4 and under,
Welterwt. 154 1/4 - 165 1/4
Middlewt. 165 1/4 -176 1/4,
Lt.Heavywt. 176 1/4 - 198 1/4,
Heavywt. 198 1/4 and over.

Men's Novice* and Men's Armed Forces:
Lightwt. 165 1/4 and under,
Middlewt. 165 1/4 - 187 1/4,
Heavywt. 187 1/4 and over.

* Novice class must have at least 3 competitors /class by April 10, 2008 or number of classes may be reduced.

TESTING PROCEDURE: As a condition of acceptance into this event, each bodybuilding contestant must pass a thorough 45-minute polygraph examination proving that he/she has not engaged in the use of anabolic steroids, clenbuterol or non-over-the counter diuretics at any time during the preceding 36 calendar months. Upon receipt of entry form and fee, the contestant will be notified where to go in Denver or Colorado Springs for polygraph testing. The testing center will attempt to accommodate each contestant's schedule. There will not be any additional charge to the contestant for the test. No notes from doctors allowed.

RULES/BODYBUILDERS: This contest is NPC sanctioned and will run in accordance with the most recent NPC rules and procedures. All bodybuilding competitors will be weighed in wearing their posing suit. SATURDAY MORNING WEIGH-IN ONLY. All decisions are final. NEW WOMEN'S POSES: FRONT AND BACK LAT SPREADS.

BACKSTAGE: . Only 1 Trainer allowed backstage per competitor. (Competitors do not need a ticket) Backstage Pass only with proof of purchase of Prejudging and Evening show tickets.

MUSIC/BODYBUILDERS: Contestants will use their own music for the finals, prerecorded on a quality cassette tape and CUED TO YOUR STARTING POINT. BRING TAPE TO CHECK-IN! IF A CD IS USED, IT MUST BE CUSTOM BURNED WITH ONLY 60 SEC. POSING SONG ON CD. Time Limit: 60 sec.

ENTRY FEE/BODYBUILDERS: NEW! PLEASE NOTE----Entries postmarked prior to April 15, 2008, $75 for the first class entered, $35 for each additional class. Entries postmarked after April 15, 2008, $115 per division and $35 for each additional class. NO REFUNDS. NO EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SEND ENTRIES WITH CHECK OR MONEY ORDER TO JEFF TAYLOR AT THE ADDRESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS FORM.

2008 NPC SOUTHERN COLORADO
WOMEN'S FIGURE CHAMPIONSHIPS
GENERAL CONTEST INFORMATION
1. NEW! PLEASE NOTE--- Each contestant must be a current member of the NPC, (2008 NPC cards will be available for $80) Entry Fee: $40 if postmarked by April 15, 2008, $80 for entries postmarked after April 20, 2007. (Complete the entry form BELOW.)

2.    Figure Over 35 contestants must have reached the age of 35 by May 10, 2008. Proof of age required.

3.    Contestants must wear high heels in the swimsuit rounds.

4.    Jewelry may be worn in the swimsuit rounds.

5.    Thong swimsuits will not be allowed. Tights must be worn under thong in fitness round.

6.    Exhibition of poor sportsmanship willbe grounds for automatic disqualification.

7.   Only 1 Trainer allowed backstage per competitor. (Competitors do not need a ticket)   Backstage Pass only with proof of purchase of Prejudging and Evening show tickets. .

8.    Contestant check-in: 8:00 a.m. SATURDAY, MAY 10, AT DOHERTY HIGH AUDITORIUM--, Prejudging begins at 10:30 a.m., and Evening show at 6 p.m.

9. All contestants must bring all suits to be worn in competition to the Contestant Check-In for suit inspection by a show official.

PUBLICITY AND AWARDS: The top 5 winners in each of the THREE height classses for FIGURE, (5'4" and under, over 5'4" - 5'6", and over 5'6"), and ONE over 35 Figure class, will receive Neils AndersonFitness/Figure Sculptures. No money prizes may be given at the amateur level. (Competing for cash prizes nullifies amateur status in the NPC.)   This show is not a national qualifier. The first Figure national qualifier is the NPC MILE HIGH FIGURE CHAMPIONSHIPS June 7.

JUDGING PROCEDURES:
ROUND 1/SWIMSUIT
The contestants will be brought out in 1 or 2 lines for the quarter turns in a 2-PIECE SWIMSUIT. (Do not twist-look straight ahead.)The judges will be scoring the physique by assessing overall muscle tone with shapely lines, overall firmness and a small degree of muscularity with separation, no visible striations and no excessive leanness along with a full general assessment including healthy appearance, face, makeup and skin tone.

ROUND 2/FINAL ASSESSMENT
The Athlete will be brought back outin their original line in a 1-PIECE SWIMSUIT. At this time judgesmay ask for certain contestants to be placed next to other contestants.Then the quarter turns will be directed so the judges can make any finalcomparisons they wish.

SCORING
Each round is judged separately, and scores are turned in after each round.

EVENING PERFORMANCE
All contestants will be introduced at the evening event in their swimsuits. All athletes will be introduced at the evening finals.

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2008 NPC Southern Colorado ENTRY FORM

Circle your SEX: M F

Circle the DIVISIONS you are entering:

Men's BB Open,         Men's BB Masters 35-40,           Women's BB Masters,
Men's BB Novice,         Men's BB Masters 40-50,
Men's BB Teen,         Mens BB Masters Over 50,

Men's Armed Forces BB

Women's Open Figure, Women's Figure Over 35,
Women's Armed Forces Figure Women's Armed Forces BB

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WHO DO YOU WANT TO THANK?________________________________________
I in consideration of your acceptance of this entry form and fee, I hereby waive and release all rights and claims for damages against the NPC, District 11, Doherty High School, William Owens, Jeff Taylor/LifeSports andtheir officials,agents, assigns, and associated bodies, by reason on injuryor damages I might incur at or traveling to or from this competition. Ifurther declare that all the information contained herein is, to the bestof my knowledge, true correct, and complete. I agree to abide by all decisionsof the NPC. And in further consideration of permission being granted tome to participate in this event, I hereby grant you, JEFF TAYLOR/LIFESPORTS approved video or entertainment organizations, and all of their agents, successors, licenses and assigns the right to photograph or to otherwisereproduce(whether by film, tape, still photography, or otherwise) my voice,appearance and name, and to exhibit, distribute, transmit and/or otherwiseexploit any and all such reproductions containing my voice and/or appearancein any and all media, including without limitation, by means of still photography,motion pictures, radio, television, television motion pictures, video,printing, internet or any other medium now known or hereafter devised, includingalso with respect to any merchandising, advertising and/or publicity, andthe rights to use my name and information about me in any connection withany of the forementioned media. The rights granted to me hereunder are granted forthe entire universe and shall endure in perpetuity, and no further compensation shall be payable to me at any time in connection therewith.

SIGNED X_________________________________________

If 18 or younger, signature of parent/guardian)X___________________________________

TICKET REQUEST FORM: CLICK HERE for VISA /MC ONLINE ORDERS,

Please send me the following ticketsfor the evening performance:

____________VIP ($25)

____________RESERVED ($20)

____________GENERAL ($15)

____________Total Enclosed

(Prejudging tickets are $10, general admission, available at the door.)

MAIL THIS FORM WITH CHECK OR MONEY ORDER TO:
JEFF TAYLOR, 2000 South Ogden St., DENVER, CO 80210

NPC SANCTION # 10073