Aug/Sep Phoenix, AZ OCB Arizona Natural (IFPA Pro Qualifier) Bodybuilding, Figure, Ms. Fitness
09/15 Pittsburgh, PA OCB Battle for the Swords (IFPA Pro Qualifier) Bodybuilding, Figure
09/22 Bristol, CT OCB Northern Atlantic States Bodybuilding, Figure
Sept/Oct Indianapolis, IN OCB Indiana Natural Bodybuilding, Figure
09/29 Scarborough, ME OCB Maine Event Bodybuilding, Figure
Sept Jacksonville, FL OCB Golden Isles Classic Bodybuilding, Figure
Fall Houston, TX OCB untitled Bodybuilding, Figure
Oct Pittsburgh, PA OCB Natural Mr/Ms Steel City Bodybuilding, Figure, Female Fitness Model, Body Transformation
10/06 Cape Cod, MA OCB Cape Cod Natural (IFPA Pro Qualifier) Bodybuilding, Figure, Fitness Model
Oct Baltimore, MDOCBCharmCity Classic (IFPA Pro Qualifier) Bodybuilding, Figure, Fitness Model
Oct Flint, MI OCB Motown Muscle Classic (IFPA Pro Qualifier) Bodybuilding, Figure
Oct Blacksburg, VA OCB Battle of Blacksburg Bodybuilding, Figure
Oct/Nov Las Vegas, NV OCB untitled Bodybuilding, Figure
10/20 Washington, DC OCB Yorton Cup IV Nationals (IFPA Pro Qualifier) Bodybuilding, Figure, Ms. Fitness, Fitness Model
Nov Charleston, SC OCB Southern Atlantic States Bodybuilding, Figure, Ms. Fitness
Nov De Kalb, IL OCB Midwest States Bodybuilding, Figure, Ms. Fitness
OUR THANKS TO CHERYL MITCHELL, the athlete's correspondent for FAME and the current FAME World Muscle Pro Champion, for sending us the FAME event schedule for 2007. For more information on FAME, check out www.FAME.com
FAME North American Event Series:
June 23rd FAME Southeastern State New Orleans, LA Level 2
September 15th FAME Hollywood, CA Level 2 + Pro
September 22nd FAME Tropical Hollywood Beach, FL Level 2
September 29th FAME Northeastern State Philadelphia, PA Level 2
October 12th – 13th FAME US National Championships Chicago, IL Level 2/3 + Pro
October 20th FAME Maritimes Moncton, NB Level 2
November 2nd – 4th FAME North American Championships Hollywood Beach, FL Level 2/3/
SHAUN CAMPBELL, President of the International Drug Free Athletics (IDFA) and also a competitive Natural Bodybuilder and Pro, sent in his organization's upcoming events.
The 2007 IDFA shows dates are:
IDFA TORONTO CLASSIC
Natural Bodybuilding, Fitness & Figure Championships June 30, 2007 Toronto, Canada
*IDFA Pro-Qualifier
*5 years drug free
IDFA CANADIAN CLASSIC III
Natural Bodybuilding, Fitness, Figure & Urban Dance Championships
November 3, 2007
Toronto, Canada
*IDFA Pro-Qualifier
*5 years drug free
IDFA PRO CLASSIC
Professional Natural Bodybuilding & Professioanal Figure Championships
November 3, 2007
Toronto, Canada
*Open to Pros of all natural organizations
*5 years drug free
Brian N. Washington, President of the United States Bodybuilding Federation (USBF), forwarded the USBF 2007 Schedule of Events (Note: this is a preliminary schedule).
2007 USBF Schedule
June 23 USBF Battle of York/Women’s Pro Open/Ms USBF Figure (Overall Winners Qualify for Pro Status)York, PAPromoter: Brian Washington
November 10USBF Baltimore Natural Pro-Am/Ms USBF Baltimore Figure Regional Pro Qualifier.Pro Payout Has Increased.Check www.USBF.net for Pro Qualification Criteria.RandallstownHigh School, Baltimore, MDPromoter: Brian Washington (410) 265-8264Brian@usbf.net
November 10 USBF Men & Women Open Bodybuilding Nationals & USBF Men Juniors Bodybuilding NationalsPro Qualifier: All 1st Place Winners.Check www.USBF.net for Pro Qualification Criteria.RandallstownHigh School, Baltimore, MDPromoter: Brian Washington (410) 265-8264Brian@usbf.net
DOUG GOING, World Chairman for the World Body Building Guild, sent us the following news item:
The W.B.B.G. Proudly Announces It’s Rebirth!On August 25th, 2007, Dan Lurie’s World Bodybuilding Guild Pro Qualifier, the WBBG Open New England Bodybuilding-Figure & Fitness Championships will be held at the South Portland, Maine High School Auditorium in conjunction with Dan Lurie’s World Health & Fitness Hall of Fame Induction.First Inductee: Tony Atlas.
For more information, call 207-604-2590 or email wbbgintl@aol.com
We want to thank Fred and Jan Rowlett for sending us information about the North American Natural Bodybuilding Federation (NANBF), the largest drug free bodybuilding organization in the Midwest.The NANBF schedule of events for the remainder of 2007 is listed below.For more information on the NANBF please visit their website at www.nanbf.org.
June 9, Northwest Arkansas Natural Bodybuilding, Figure and Xtreme Fit Classic, Bentonville, AR.Contact: Joe Wilson, 479-530-6268.
June 16, St. Louis Natural Bodybuilding, Figure and Xtreme Fitness Championship, St. Louis, MOContact: Keith Hunter, 314-567-6372
June 23, Natural Tulsa Bodybuilding, Figure and Fitness Championships,
August 4, NANBF Natural SpringfieldMissouri Classic, Springfield, MO
Contact: Michael Thomas 417-840-4382
September 8, Natural KC Golds Classic Bodybuilding, Figure and Xtreme Fit Championships, Kansas City, KS
Contact: Fred and Jan Rowlett, www.NANBF.org913-268-4133
September 8, WNBF Pro International, Kansas City, KS
Contact: Fred and Jan Rowlett, 913-268-4133musclekc.dom abbs@everestkc.net
September 22, The Best of the Midwest Bodybuilding, Xtreme Fit and Figure, Cedar Rapids, IowaContact: Al Steil at 319-310-7228, ironman103@aol.com or Ryan Irwin at 515-238-6020, irwin7@juno.com
September 22, WNBF Pro Show- Masters Pro Qualifier
The Masters Pro Cup, Cedar Rapids, IowaIowaContact: Al Steil at 319-310-7228, ironman103@aol.com or Ryan Irwin at 515-238-6020, irwin7@juno.com
October 6, WNBF Pro Show – Figure Pro Qualifier
Bluffs Classic Xtreme Fit and Figure, Council Bluff, Iowa