Athletic Physique - UK Championships

The Pure Elite Athletic Physique category is aimed at guys who prefer a physique which is more athletic looking and not as bulky and big as say the muscle physique category. Athletes with have a well balanced physique and good overall symmetry. We are not looking for you to be extra lean, you will have a healthy looking physique and have visible abs.

Posing

Athletes perform an I-Walk with 3 poses of choice (Free posing).

Followed by comparison round with mandatory poses

• Front pose straight on hands at your side
• Side pose with left hand on hip and right leg slightly out to the back
• Back pose double bicep
• Side pose with right hand on hip and left leg slightly out to the back

Criteria for Athletic Physique

• I-Walk
• Overall look
• Quarter turns
• Overall healthy look
• Tan
• Overall stage presentation
• Physique symmetry
• Balance of physique
• Stage confidence
• Abdominals for Athletic Physique
• Marketable look
• Body fat for Athletic Physique
• Matching Athletic criteria

What to wear?

• Swim wear shorts
• Barefooted

Scoring is split 70% physique based, 25% posing based, 5% other

*Athletic Physique used to be called beach body.