2024 IFBB Pro League and NPC Worldwide Ben Weider Natural Pro/Am
November 15 and 16, 2024
Alexandria VA
YOU MAY REGISTER FOR THE EVENTS NOW — GET INFO BELOW. FULL WEBSITE PAGE COMING BY MARCH 30. Follow @garyudit and @benweidernaturals Instagram for updates
contact info@garyudit.com for questions
CHECKIN
Thursday
November 14
MANDATORY CHECK-IN FOR ALL WEIDER ATHLETES
Hilton Alexandria Mark Hotel
NPC Worldwide
Amateurs Compete
Friday
November 15, 2024
Amateur Competition
All NPC Athletes:
Ben Weider Naturals
TO ENTER NPC EVENT,
CLICK HERE
IFBB Pro®
Athletes Compete
Saturday
November 16, 2024
All IFBB Pro® ATHLETES:
Ben Weider Naturals
TO ENTER the PRO EVENT AT BEN WEIDER NATURALS, USE THE IFBB PRO LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP SYSTEM (the same system you used to get your IFBB Pro League card). For inquiries, contact info@garyudit.com
Follow @garyudit and @benweidernaturals Instagram for updates
EVENT INFORMATION
Pro Cards
Top 2 in each open division Overall
Overall Winner in each 35 and over division
Overall Winner in each 45 and over division
Eligibility
Open to NPC Worldwide athletes and CPA Athletes. You must pre-qualify in your home country and have a valid NPC or CPA card.
Open to Canada top 3 from a natural regional or top 15 from the Natural Canada, or top 5 from the 2023 Natural Ben Weider also qualified.
For NPC Worldwide athletes, you must have a regional certificate if required for your country under NPC rules. This is provided by the promoter of the regional event in your country. For rules, see npcnewsonline.com/rules
If you require a letter of invitation for a country outside of US, you may access from the ENTRY form. For NPC event, use the NPC ENTRY LINK above. For PRO event, use IFBB PRO LEAGUE MEMBERSHIP system to enter. (Same place you get your pro card)
Pros Can Qualify for Olympia
Winners in the pro open divisions at the Ben Weider Naturals Pro (except Men’s and Women’s Bodybuilding) will AUTOMATICALLY qualify for the 2025 OLYMPIA.
Tanning and Hair/Makeup
Tanning and Hair/Makeup is from Olympia Tan
click here to book appointments
Drug Testing
These are natural events.
All athletes will be required to sign a drug testing waiver at the on-site registration. Athletes are advised that the use of any performance enhancing substances is prohibited.
Amateur Athlete – $50.00 (U.S. DOLLARS) drug test fee per athlete.
Pro Athlete – $100.00 (U.S. DOLLARS) drug test fee per athlete.
List of banned substances:
Click Here to View Banned Substances PDF
All athletes must of been clean of ANY use of all banned items for three years.
List of banned substances can been seen by clicking on the above link, but a rule of thumb is all steroids, hormones, diuretics, estrogen blockers, beta 2 The antagonist etc.
A complete list is available by clicking on the provided link and is recommended that you do so.
All open class winners will be urinalysis tested back stage by a qualified nurse / doctor / or approved and trained staff, and all samples will be sent out for testing right after awards. Athletes who fail the urinalysis test will be stripped from their placing and national qualification for one year with the NPC. A random test can be ordered by the HEAD judge if he/she feels one is needed on any competitor during the event only!