The most extreme of all the men’s categories: maximum muscularity and definition, with every muscle group clearly separated and conditioned.

• Men’s Bodybuilding First Timer
• Men’s Bodybuilding Rookie
• Men’s Bodybuilding Novice
• Men’s Bodybuilding Under 23
• Men’s Bodybuilding 30+
• Men’s Bodybuilding 40+
• Men’s Bodybuilding 50+
• Men’s Bodybuilding 60+
• Men’s Bodybuilding Open

Inspired by the Golden Era: symmetry, proportion & classic lines over sheer size. Conditioning similar to Bodybuilding but with less overall mass.

• Men’s Classic Physique First Timer
• Men’s Classic Physique Rookie
• Men’s Classic Physique Novice
• Men’s Classic Physique Under 23
• Men’s Classic Physique 30+
• Men’s Classic Physique 40+
• Men’s Classic Physique 50+
• Men’s Classic Physique Open

Focused on upper-body aesthetics: broad shoulders, small waist, strong V-taper, visible abs. Leg development not judged to the same degree as in Bodybuilding.

• Men’s Physique First Timer
• Men’s Physique Rookie
• Men’s Physique Novice
• Men’s Physique Under 23
• Men’s Physique 30+
• Men’s Physique 40+
• Men’s Physique 50+
• Men’s Physique Open

Entry-level men’s division with an athletic, lean look, visible abs and balanced upper/lower body. Less extreme than Physique or Bodybuilding.

• Men’s Fitness First Timer
• Men’s Fitness Rookie
• Men’s Fitness Novice
• Men’s Fitness Under 23
• Men’s Fitness 30+
• Men’s Fitness 40+
• Men’s Fitness 50+
• Men’s Fitness Open