Mens Physique Categories - World Championships

Pure Elite Mens Physique

Athletes in the Men’s Physique category must have a toned, healthy and lean physique. Showcasing a V taper but not overly muscular and lean like a bodybuilder. Each athlete must perform an I walk Mandatory poses and 1/4 turns.

Athletes walk out and perform their I walk with 4 poses on their mark. Front, side, back and side. Then walk to the back as the next athlete then starts there I walk. Athletes are then called forward for their 1/4 turns.

Mandatory poses.

• Front pose with one hand of choice and and one leg slightly out towards athletes side
• Side pose with left hand on hip and right leg slightly out to the back
• Back pose arms positioned out to your side, lats flared showing V-taper
• Side pose with right hand on hip and left leg slightly out to the back
• Front pose with hand of choice on hip and one leg slightly out towards athletes side

Criteria for Mens Physique and Mens Physique Over 35

• Matching criteria
• Balance and symmetry
• Muscularity
• Physique condition
• Overall stage presentation
• Quarter turns
• V Taper
• Abs
• Tone and Shape
• Tan

Each athlete must be barefooted and wear board shorts.