Get Ready for the ICN VIC Country Winter Championships 2024!

The much-anticipated ICN VIC Country Winter Championships will be taking centre stage on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at Pakenham Hall in Pakenham, VIC. This event, organized by renowned promoters Justine and Rohan de Mel, promises a day of thrilling competition and natural bodybuilding for Australia’s best fitness Federation, I Compete Natural.

Event Overview

The championships will kick off at 10 AM, featuring a range of divisions catering to various fitness and bodybuilding categories. Athletes from across the region will converge at the Pakenham Hall, located at the corner of John and Henry Streets, to compete for top honours in this prestigious event.

Entry and Registration

Athletes can enter the competition for a fee of $249, with additional divisions available at $99 each. Entries close at midnight on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. Competitors must check in 60 minutes before their estimated stage time, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience. Registration and contest management have been streamlined via the iCompete membership portal, making it easier than ever to participate.

Photography Packages

Participants and their supporters can capture the moment with on-stage photographs available for $49 per division. Additionally, an onsite studio will offer 8-10 high-resolution images for just $50, providing lasting memories of the event.

Ticket Information

Tickets for the event will be sold exclusively at the door on contest day, starting from 9 AM. General admission is priced at $50, with a discounted rate of $25 for high school students. Children under 12 can attend for free, making this a family-friendly event. With ample space, there’s no risk of the venue selling out.

Categories and Divisions
The championships will feature a diverse array of categories, including:

Bikini Model: Focused on a toned physique without extreme muscle separation.
Sports Model: Highlighting good muscular development and balance.
Fitness Model: Showcasing well-defined muscularity and balance.
Ms. Wellness: Emphasizing muscle mass in the hips, glutes, and thighs.
Ms. Figure: Featuring high levels of muscularity with defined six-pack abs.
Swimsuit Model: Aiming for a toned body with minimal muscle separation.
Runway Model: Combining fashion, fitness, and glamour.
Female Transformation: Judged on before-and-after photos, transformation stories, and stage presence.
Male categories include:

Men’s Fitness: Moderate muscle size with an athletic appearance.
Men’s Physique: Well-developed upper body with a small waist.
Men’s Classic Physique: Balanced and sculptured muscle groups.
Men’s Bodybuilding: Highest degree of muscular development and conditioning.
Men’s Transformation: Judged on transformation stories and stage presence.

Backstage Guidelines

To maintain the venue’s prestige, strict backstage guidelines will be enforced. Competitors must bring a towel, wear sandals, and avoid touching walls or furniture. Pre-applied tan and oil are required, with only final touch-ups allowed onsite.

Drug Testing

Ensuring a fair competition, drug testing will be conducted via WADA-accredited urine analysis. Competitors are advised to avoid supplements three days before the event to prevent inadvertent positive tests.

The ICN VIC Country Winter Championships promise to be an exhilarating showcase of natural bodybuilding and fitness talent. Whether you’re a competitor or a spectator, this event is set to be a highlight of the sporting calendar. Don’t miss out on the action at Pakenham Hall on June 30th! For more information, contact Justine and Rohan de Mel at 0402 837 809 & 0403 325 33