170+ competitors will qualify for IFBB Professional League status at the 2026 NPC Universe in the following classes:

Written by CAN’T DO THIS IN A GYM!

 

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FIT MODEL

  • OPEN FIT MODEL: Top 2 in each Height Class (4 Height Classes)
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER FIT MODEL: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER FIT MODEL: Top 2 in the Overall
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER FIT MODEL: Overall Winner

 

WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE

  • OPEN WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE: Top 2 in each Height Class (4 Height Classes)
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE: Winner of Each Height Class

 

FITNESS

  • OPEN FITNESS: Top 2 in each Height Class

 

FIGURE

  • OPEN FIGURE: Top 2 in each Height Class
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER FIGURE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER FIGURE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER FIGURE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 60 & OVER FIGURE: Overall Winner

 

BIKINI

  • OPEN BIKINI: Top 2 in each Height Class
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER BIKINI: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER BIKINI: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER BIKINI: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 60 & OVER BIKINI: Overall Winner

 

WELLNESS

  • OPEN WELLNESS: Top 2 in each Height Class
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER WELLNESS: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER WELLNESS: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER WELLNESS: No Pro Cards Awarded

 

MEN’S PHYSIQUE

  • OPEN MEN’S PHYSIQUE: Top 2 in each Height Class
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER MEN’S PHYSIQUE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER MEN’S PHYSIQUE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER MEN’S PHYSIQUE: Overall Winner
  • MASTERS 60 & OVER MEN’S PHYSIQUE: Overall Winner

 

CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

  • OPEN CLASSIC PHYSIQUE: Top 2 in each Height Class
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER CLASSIC PHYSIQUE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER CLASSIC PHYSIQUE: Winner of Each Height Class
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER CLASSIC PHYSIQUE: Overall Winner
  • MASTERS 60 & OVER CLASSIC PHYSIQUE: Overall Winner

 

MEN’S BODYBUILDING

  • OPEN MEN’S BODYBUILDING: Overall Winner
    – Only open bodybuilders in this division are subject to random drug testing
  • MASTERS 35 & OVER MEN’S BODYBUILDING: Winner of Each Weight Class*
  • MASTERS 40 & OVER MEN’S BODYBUILDING: Winner of Each Weight Class*
  • MASTERS 50 & OVER MEN’S BODYBUILDING: Winner of Each Weight Class*
  • MASTERS 60 & OVER MEN’S BODYBUILDING: Overall Winner
  • MASTERS 70 & OVER MEN’S BODYBUILDING: Overall Winner