ORDER OF EVENTS

Welcome to the 2026 NPC/IFBB Gold's Gym Classic!
We are thrilled to welcome athletes, coaches, families, and fans for an unforgettable weekend of competition, camaraderie, and championship moments. Our team is committed to delivering a first-class experience from start to finish, creating an event that celebrates the hard work and dedication of every competitor.

Please review the Order of Events below to help plan your weekend. Be sure to follow our Instagram, @themecca_show, for the latest event updates, announcements, and any schedule changes.

We can't wait to see you on stage and make this year's Gold's Gym Classic our biggest and best event yet!

ORDER OF EVENTS

FRIDAY (AUGUST 28TH)

NPC/IFBB ATHLETE CHECK-IN & PRO ATHLETE MEETING:

LOCATED AT GOLD'S GYM RALEIGH

NPC ROLLING CHECK-IN: 5 PM - 8 PM
IFBB MEN'S CHECK-IN: 6 PM
IFBB WOMEN'S CHECK-IN: 7 PM

SATURDAY (AUGUST 29TH)

8 AM: NPC ATHLETE MEETING

9 AM: IFBB PRE-JUDGING

CLASSIC PHYSIQUE 40+

CLASSIC PHYSIQUE OPEN

MEN'S PHYSIQUE 40+

MEN'S PHYSIQUE OPEN

FIT MODEL 40+

FIT MODEL OPEN

BIKINI 40+

BIKINI OPEN

12 PM: ALL NPC REPORT BACKSTAGE

1 PM: NPC PRE-JUDGING

FITNESS

MEN'S BODYBUILDING

WOMEN'S BODYBUILDING

WOMEN'S PHYSIQUE

FIGURE

MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

MEN'S PHYSIQUE

WELLNESS

BIKINI

FIT MODEL

6 PM: IFBB FINALS (TOP 10 ONLY)

7 PM: NPC REPORT BACK STAGE

8 PM: NPC FINALS