


Sanction #302


Body Be 1 presents
NPC Tri-City Classic Pro-AM
National Qualifier & Fitness Expo
April 11th, 2026
Title sponsors

VIP sponsors

BUSINESS sponsors



tROPHY sponsors

vENDOR sponsors


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NPC Athlete Information
Please fill out the application using the button below and see all the information to be a NPC Athlete listed.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
2026 NPC/IFBB TRI-CITY CLASSIC PRO-AM and FITNESS EXPO
COLUMBUS CONVENTION AND TRADE CENTER
801 Front Ave
Columbus, GA 31901
Friday 10 April
9am-3pm Vendors set up Expo (South Hall Convention and Trade Center)
3:30pm-4:30pm IFBB PRO Check-in/Weigh-in & Pre-Event Meeting (Columbus Marriott)
4:30-6:30 NPC Check-in/Weigh-in
6:30 NPC Pre-Event Meeting
Saturday 11 April
Fitness Expo
9am open (Convention and Trade Center, South Hall)
Prejudging
9am IFBB PRO (Convention and Trade Center, Ball Room)
NPC prejudging will start immediately following IFBB PRO prejudging
ALL ATHLETES NEED TO BE PRESENT, prejudging will start on time
Finals
4pm IFBB PRO (Convention and Trade Center, Ball Room)
NPC finals immediately following the IFBB PRO finals
All entries must be postmarked or digitally submitted by midnight April 8, 2026 to avoid late fee of $100
A copy of driver's license is required if entering Teenage or All Masters/Military or Service ID for Uniform Divisions
ELIGIBILITY: All competitors must be a current member of the NPC
NPC cards available at Weigh-In for $150. Check or Money Order only.
ENTRY FEES: $145 For each class; $120 for each add on class. Make checks payable to TriCity Classic
NO REFUNDS. CASH ONLY FOR FRIDAY NIGHT ENTRIES.
Columbus Marriott - 800 Front Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
All athletes must check-in and weigh-in on Friday, April 10, 2026 between the hours of 4:30-6:30 pm
NPC cards will be sold at check-in but NO CASH will be accepted!! CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ONLY, made payable to the NATIONAL PHYSIQUE COMMITTEE. Cards are also available at any time at www.npcnewsonline.com
ONLY ATHLETES WILL BE PERMITTED IN THE ROOM DURING WEIGH-IN. NO SATURDAY MORNING WEIGH-IN.
COMPETITION BAG & T-SHIRT WILL BE GIVEN TO THE FIRST 75 PRE-ENTERED ATHLETES. SEND YOUR ENTRY IN EARLY!!
All competitors are required to bring bands for pump-up. No weights will be allowed in pump-up room.
Bodybuilding, bikini & classic physique competition suits must be worn to weigh-in for approval.
No “T” or thong suits will be allowed. Emphasis is on “good taste”!
Athletes may crossover to any division.
No refunds!
Due to venue rules, all athletes wearing tanning products must wear long sleeve shirts and long pants to sit in auditorium seating. No exceptions!
The NPC reserves the right to determine the number of competitors that will pose at the night show.
No detachable lense cameras, no video equipment, no soliciting of photo or video services allowed in the auditorium. No live video streaming without signed consent from the National Physique Committee home office.
ALL BODYBUILDING, WOMEN PHYSIQUE & MEN’S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE ATHLETES MUST SUPPLY THEIR OWN MUSIC. MUSIC CAN BE NO LONGER THAN 45 SECONDS. FITNESS NO LONGER THAN 2 MINUTES.
POSING MUSIC SHOULD BE DOWNLOADED ON TO MUSCLEWARE. OR CAN BE COLLECTED AT CHECK-IN ON FRIDAY NIGHT ON THUMBDRIVE ONLY.
COMPETITORS WILL NOT USE MUSIC AT PREJUDGING.
See Event Schedule
Event Summary:
NPC Tri City Classic Body Building Competition 2026 Start Date: Thursday, April 09, 2026 End Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026
Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:
Columbus Marriott for $174.00 USD per night - Last Day to Book : Monday, March 09, 2026
The cancellation deadline is 24 hours prior to the reserved arrival date.
Onsite parking is $15 per vehicle per night.
DISCLAIMER: The group’s concierge rooms do not include MClub access. MClub access is reserved for Marriott Bonvoy members ranked Platinum or above or to purchasing guests. Guests may add MClub access for $50.00 per night if desired.
Book your group rate for NPC Tri City Classic Body Building Competition 2026
http://www.jmmanion.com/
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OFFICIAL SPONSOR
TV Promotions
Radio and Newspaper Ads
Business Logo on Billboard
Large Business Logo on top of backdrop
Official Overall Trophy Presenter (PRO)
Business Logo on all printed posters and invitations/ads
Business logo on t-shirts, links, emails, Website, facebook and Instagram
Booths /3 booth badges
Opportunity to speak at podium During show (2 minutes)
Name announced repeatedly
Title sponsor VIP access pass to all events for 4 to include EXPO
Sit down with Roland for podcast (Table talk with Roland)
Radio and Newspaper Ads
Business Logo on Billboard
Large Business Logo on top of backdrop
Trophy Presenter
Business Logo on all printed posters and invitations/ads
Business logo on t-shirts, links, emails, Website, Facebook and Instagram
1 Booths at event each day
VIP Tickets x3 for every event
Name announced repeatedly
Radio and Newspaper Ads
Trophy Presenter
Business Logo on all printed posters and invitations/ads
Business logo on t-shirts, links, emails, Website, Facebook and Instagram
1 Booths at event each day
VIP Tickets x2 for every event
Name announced repeatedly
Business Logo on posters
Business logo on t-shirts
1 Booth/2 booth badges at event
Banner at event
Logo and links on event emails, website, and social media
Name announced
1 ticket for NPC Pre-Judging and 1 for NPC Finals
Business Logo on posters
Business logo on t-shirts
1 Booths /1 booth badge
1 pass to NPC Pre-Judging
Business Logo on posters
Business logo on t-shirts
Logo on links , event emails and social media
Business logo on t-shirt
$200 per day plus $100 for second location on same day/ VENDOR BOOTH ONLY
IFBB Athlete Information
Please see all information for IFBB Athletes below.
Request your contract from Info@ifbb-proleague.com
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
2026 NPC/IFBB TRI-CITY CLASSIC PRO-AM and FITNESS EXPO
COLUMBUS CONVENTION AND TRADE CENTER
801 Front Ave
Columbus, GA 31901
Friday 10 April
9am-3pm Vendors set up Expo (South Hall Convention and Trade Center)
3:30pm-4:30pm IFBB PRO Check-in/Weigh-in & Pre-Event Meeting (Columbus Marriott)
4:30-6:30 NPC Check-in/Weigh-in
6:30 NPC Pre-Event Meeting
Saturday 11 April
Fitness Expo
9am open (Convention and Trade Center, South Hall)
Prejudging
9am IFBB PRO (Convention and Trade Center, Ball Room)
NPC prejudging will start immediately following IFBB PRO prejudging
ALL ATHLETES NEED TO BE PRESENT, prejudging will start on time
Finals
4pm IFBB PRO (Convention and Trade Center, Ball Room)
NPC finals immediately following the IFBB PRO finals
Columbus Marriott - 800 Front Ave, Columbus, GA 31901
All athletes must check-in and weigh-in on Friday, April 10th, 2026; 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm
NPC cards will be sold at check-in but NO CASH will be accepted!! CHECK OR MONEY ORDER ONLY, made payable to the NATIONAL PHYSIQUE COMMITTEE. Cards are also available at any time at www.npcnewsonline.com
ONLY ATHLETES WILL BE PERMITTED IN THE ROOM DURING WEIGH-IN. NO SATURDAY MORNING WEIGH-IN.
COMPETITION BAG & T-SHIRT WILL BE GIVEN TO THE FIRST 75 PRE-ENTERED ATHLETES. SEND YOUR ENTRY IN EARLY!!
ALL BODYBUILDING, WOMEN PHYSIQUE & MEN’S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE ATHLETES MUST SUPPLY THEIR OWN MUSIC. MUSIC CAN BE NO LONGER THAN 45 SECONDS. FITNESS NO LONGER THAN 2 MINUTES.
POSING MUSIC SHOULD BE DOWNLOADED ON TO MUSCLEWARE. OR CAN BE COLLECTED AT CHECK-IN ON FRIDAY NIGHT ON THUMBDRIVE ONLY.
COMPETITORS WILL NOT USE MUSIC AT PREJUDGING.
See Event Schedule
Event Summary:
NPC Tri City Classic Body Building Competition 2026 Start Date: Thursday, April 09, 2026 End Date: Sunday, April 12, 2026
Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:
Columbus Marriott for $174.00 USD per night - Last Day to Book : Monday, March 09, 2026
The cancellation deadline is 24 hours prior to the reserved arrival date.
Onsite parking is $15 per vehicle per night.
DISCLAIMER: The group’s concierge rooms do not include MClub access. MClub access is reserved for Marriott Bonvoy members ranked Platinum or above or to purchasing guests. Guests may add MClub access for $50.00 per night if desired.
Book your group rate for NPC Tri City Classic Body Building Competition 2026
http://www.jmmanion.com/



