MEN'S PHYSIQUE

 

POSING SUIT

Knee length board suit will be worn for both Judging round and Presentation & Awards round. Please choose a quality-made suit appropriate for onstage competition.

Posing suit must be in good taste and EVOKE must approve suit prior to competition.

Note: You must have the appropriate posing suit for the division you are entered in.

 

JEWELLERY

Small earrings and wedding rings are permitted.

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DIVISIONS AND CLASSES

Novice

Open

Masters (40 years and over)

Pros

 

NOVICE ELIGIBILITY- Competitor has not placed in the top 3 in an Open Division in another organization.

OPEN ELIGIBILITY - Competitor has placed top 3 in the Novice division in a EVOKE sanctioned event or other federations at the discretion of EVOKE.

MASTERS ELIGIBILITY -Competitor is 40 years of age or older on the day of the competition.

PRO ELIGIBILITY-Competitor holds a current Pro Card in the Pro Division they are entering in another organization at the discretion of EVOKE.

 

CROSSOVERS

Note: Competitor can only enter up to 2 classes.

 

DETERMINATION OF Men’s Physique CLASSES FOR EACH DIVISION

If 10 or less competitors there will be only one class.

If more than 10 competitors there will be 2 classes: SHORT & TALL (Height TBD)

Masters will be only one class.

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JUDGING CRITERIA

Judges will be basing their decisions on the following criteria:

 

MUSCULAR DEVELOPMENT

Muscular toned physique

Reasonable level of body fat showing separations between major muscle groups (eg. biceps to triceps) with visible striations in the muscle groups

While all types of physiques will be considered when it comes to height, weight and structure, excessive muscularity will be scored down accordingly.

 

SYMMETRY AND PROPORTION

No body part should stand out from the rest

There should be an even flow through the body

Equal development between all muscle groups

 

STAGE PRESENCE

Confidence

Execution of quarter turns and posing routine.  Please note, posing routines will be part of your overall score

Skin tone, suit selection

Overall poise and presentation

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All competitors in each class will be introduced and will perform 4-6 of their favorite poses at the Presentation & Awards round.

 

Competitors will come out and line up with their class along the sides of the stage in the fitness  front pose. Once the entire class is on stage each competitor will be introduced and will have approximately 45 seconds to hit 4-6 of their favorite poses. Once introduced the competitor will proceed to the back center pause and then go to the front center of the stage and perform (or present) 3 of his favourite poses. For example, a variation of classic physique or physique poses.

 

AWARDS

AMATEUR (NOVICE, OPEN, MASTERS)

Top 3 will receive trophies

ADDITIONAL PRIZES TBD

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