* NATIONAL QUALIFIER!
* OVERALL WINNERS RECEIVE EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT TO '07 JR.NATIONALS IN CHICAGO!
* 4 HEIGHT CLASSES IN FIGURE!
* MEN'S MASTERS 35-40, 40-45, 45+  CLASSES!
* THURSDAY NIGHT CHECK-IN / WEIGH-IN AT THE HOST HOTEL!
* HOST HOTEL: Hyatt / Convention Center Hotel
NPC SANCTION # 10649

VYOTECH SHAWN RAY CLASSIC NPC BODYBUILDING CONTEST DETAILS:
DATE: June 1 _ 2, 2007

TIMES: 
Thurs., May 31, 6-8 pm Check-In Weigh-In for all competitors at Host Hotel: Hyatt/Convention Center Hotel
Fri., June 1, Late Check-In / Weigh-In,  8-9 am, at Host Hotel,
BODYBUILDING Fri., June 1, Prejudging meeting 5:30 pm at CCC Wells Fargo Theater, (formerly The Lecture Hall),  BODYBUILDING Fri., June 1, Prejudging 7:00 pm,
FIGURE Sat., June 2, Prejudging meeting at CCC Lecture Hall 7:30 am,
FIGURE Sat., June 2, Prejudging 9:00 am,
BODYBUILDING _ FIGURE  Sat., June 2, Meeting at 5:00, Finals 6:00 pm

PLACE: Colorado Convention Center Lecture Hall,  700 14th St., Denver CO 80202.
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CONTEST PROMOTER: Jeff Taylor/LifeSports, email: [email protected]

HOST HOTEL: Hyatt / Convention Center Hotel, 303-436-1234, Ask for the "Bodybuilding/Fitness" rate to receive the $179/night special pricing.

ELIGIBILITY/BODYBUILDERS: Open to any NPC athlete. (2007 NPC cards will be available for $75.) Masters competitors must have reached the age of 35/40/45 the day of the contest.Proof of age required. NO CROSSOVERS: Contestants may NOT enter more than one division.

AWARDS/BODYBUILDERS: Men's/Women's Open: 1st-5th in each weight class.  Men's Masters 35-40, 40-45, 45 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 Champions receive an overall award. Overall Men's and Women's Bodybuilding winners receive up to $200 toward travel reimbursement to the 2007 Jr.Nationals in Chicago with proof of travel expenses!

WEIGHT CLASSES/BODYBUILDERS:
Men's Open:
Bantamwt. 143 1/4 and under
Lightwt.  143 1/4 - 154 1/4,
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 - 225 1/4 
SuperHeavywt. 225 1/4 and over.

Women's Open:
Lightwt. 125 and under,
Middlewt. 125-140,
Heavywt. 140 and over

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 THURSDAY NIGHT or FRIDAY MORNING.  All decisions are final.  NOTE: Only the top 5 will perform their routine at the Sat. evening Finals, but all competitors will be introduced onstage in their respective classes.
 
BACKSTAGE: NEW!  NO Backstage Passes for assistants or trainers. Only competitors will be permitted backstage. Assistance will be provided to prepare all competitors.

MUSIC/BODYBUILDERS: Contestants will use their own music for the finals, prerecorded on a CD. CD MUST BE CUSTOM BURNED WITH ONLY 60 SEC. POSING SONG ON CD. Only the TOP FIVE in each weight/age class will perform their routine Saturday night. Posing Routine Time Limit: 60 sec. All competitors will be introduced at the night show.

ENTRY FEE/BODYBUILDERS: NEW!  PLEASE NOTE----Entries postmarked prior to May 15, 2007, $50 per division. Entries postmarked after May 15, 2007, $90 per division. NO REFUNDS. NO EXCEPTIONS. PLEASE SEND ENTRIES WITH CHECK OR MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO "COLORADO PRO SHOW" TO THE ADDRESS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS FORM.

2007 NPC VYOTECH SHAWN RAY COLORADO PRO/AM WOMEN'S FIGURE CHAMPIONSHIPS

GENERAL CONTEST INFORMATION
1.   Each contestant must be a current member of the NPC, (2007 NPC cards will be available for $75)  Entry Fee: $50 if postmarked by May 15, 2007, $90 for entries postmarked after May 15, 2007. (Complete the entry form BELOW.) 2. Contestants must wear high heels in the swimsuit rounds and tennis/athletic shoes in the fitness round. 3.    Jewelry may be worn in the swimsuit rounds. 4.Thong swimsuits will not be allowed. Tights must be worn under thong in fitness round. 5. Exhibition of poor sportsmanship will be grounds for automatic disqualification. 6. NO Backstage Passes for assistants or trainers. Only competitors will be permitted backstage.   Assistance will be provided to prepare all competitors. 7. Contestant check-in: 6:00 pm THURSDAY NIGHT, MAY 31, AT HOST HOTEL-Hyatt/Convention Center Hotel, Downtown Denver. Late Check-In Friday 8-9 am at Hyatt/Convention Center Hotel.

Sat. Prejudging meeting at Colorado Convention Center WELLS FARGO THEATER, (formerly The Lecture Hall), at 7:30 a.m., Prejudging begins at 9:00a.m., and Evening show at 6 p.m. 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 FOUR height classses for FIGURE, (5'2" and under, over 5'2" - 5'4", over 5'4" - 5'6", and over 5'6"), will receive Neils Anderson 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 an NPC national qualifier. Overall  Women's FIGURE winner receives up to $200 toward travel reimbursement to the 2007 Jr.Nationals in Chicago with proof of travel expenses!

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. Elimination rounds may be necessary in this round, depending on the number of competitors.
ROUND 2/FINAL ASSESSMENT
The Athlete will be brought back out in 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 final comparisons 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. (Please detach)

2007 NPC VYOTECH SHAWN RAY Colorado  Pro/Am Classic ENTRY FORM   ----- CLICK HERE FOR PRINTABLE ENTRY FORM ------

Circle your SEX:  M  F
Circle the DIVISIONS you are entering, (you may only enter ONE class-NO CROSSOVERS):
Men's Open Bodybuilding, Men's Bodybuilding Masters 35-40,  
Men's Bodybuilding Masters 40-45, Men's Bodybuilding Masters 45+, Women's Open Figure, Women's Open Bodybuilding

NAME _____________________________________________________AGE ______

APPROXIMATE CONTEST WEIGHT____________ HEIGHT (FIG) ______________

ADDRESS____________________________________________________________

CITY ____________________________ STATE______ ZIP_____________________

EMAIL ADDRESS _____________________________________________________

PHONE (H) ____________________________(W )___________________________

GYM WHERE YOU TRAIN_______________________________________________

#NPC CONTESTS IN WHICH YOU HAVE COMPETED_______

OCCUPATION_________________________________________________
In consideration of acceptance of this entry form and fee,I hereby waive and release all rights and claims for damages against the City of Denver, NPC, VYOTECH, Shawn Ray, Jeff Taylor/LifeSports and their officials,agents, assigns, and associated bodies, by reason of injury or damages I might incur at or traveling to or from this competition. I further declare that all the information contained herein is, to the best of my knowledge, true correct, and complete. I agree to abide by all decisions of the NPC. The undersigned will comply with all rules and regulations of HOST HOTEL- THE HYATT/CONVENTION CENTER, DENVER, CO OR ANY OTHER OFFICIAL OVERFLOW HOTEL, including any rules or regulations prohibiting cooking or food preparation in the Hotel Rooms. The undersigned further agrees that the undersigned will indemnify and hold harmless the NPC, VYOTECH, COLORADO PRO SHOW, Jeff Taylor and Shawn Ray from and against any damages caused by the undersigned to THE ADAMS MARK HOTEL/DENVER or damages to a guest room or rooms occupied or registered to the undersigned.  Finally, the undersigned acknowledges that the undersigned's failure to comply with any rule or regulation of THE ADAMS MARK HOTEL/DENVER, or damage to any guest room occupied by or registered to the undersigned may result in disciplinary action against the undersigned including, but not limited to, suspension as a member of the NPC and/or competing in contests sanctioned by the NPC.  And in further consideration of permission being granted to me to participate in this event, I hereby grant you, JEFF TAYLOR/LIFESPORTS/COLORADO PRO SHOW/VYOTECH/SHAWWN RAY approved video or entertainment organizations, and all of their agents, successors, licenses and assigns the right to photograph or to otherwise reproduce, (whether by film, tape, still photography, or otherwise) my voice, appearance and name, and to exhibit, distribute, transmit and/or otherwise exploit any and all such reproductions containing my voice and/or appearance in 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, including also with respect to any merchandising, advertising and/or publicity, and the rights to use my name and information about me in any connection with any of the aforementioned media. The rights granted to me hereunder are granted for the 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 ___________________________________

MAKE CHECK OR MONEY ORDER PAYABLE TO "COLORADO PRO SHOW",
then MAIL TO:

JEFF TAYLOR
2000 SOUTH OGDEN ST.
DENVER, CO 80210

NPC SANCTION # 10649