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INSPECTION
REPORT
BEN WEIDER
LEGACY CUP
TORONTO,
ONTARIO,
CANADA
OCTOBER
21ST,2017
OFFICIAL SITE: WWW.WEIDERLEGACYCUP.COM
Canadian brothers, Ben and
in 1946. Joe became a publisher
while his brother Ben made
organization. We are proud to
organizing a new competition under
Legacy
Cup has been created by the IFBB
Ben Weider Legacy Cup will include
fitness, women’s and men’s physique,
time, ever, The Ben Weider Legacy Cup will
21st, 2017. The competition is open for Amateur
America.
All winners in the open and masters
for a chance to win ten IFBB Pro Cards
overall winner will qualify to
classic championships.
LOCATION
Toronto is the fourth
America. With a population of over
and most exciting city in
Night life, skyline, lake
mecca, restaurants, and its
Joe Weider, founded the IFBB
and trainer of the champions,
the IFBB a worldwide sports
keep the Ben Weider legacy by
his name. The Ben Weider
President Dr. Rafael Santonja. The
bodybuilding, bodyfitness, bikini
and classic bodybuilding. For the first
be held Ontario, Canada on October
Competitors from across North
classes will compete in the overall
Classic bodybuilding
compete in the elite
largest city in North
five Million, it is the largest
Canada, known for it’s
shore waterfront, sports
friendly atmosphere.
The 2017 Ben Weider Legacy Cup will be held at the International Plaza Hotel,
Only five minutes from Pearson International airport
OFFICIAL DATE
The Ben Weider Legacy Cup will be held on Saturday, October 21st, 2017.
OFFICIAL HOTEL AND THE VENUE
The International Plaza Hotel is situated 5 minutes from Pearson
International airport and only 30 minutes from the hub of downtown Toronto.
HOST HOTEL INFO:
International Plaza hotel and conference center
655 Dixon Rd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9W 1J3
Hotel Reservations: 416-244-1711 (call code is OBW)
On line reservation:
https://www.phgsecure.com/IBE/bookingRedirect.ashx?propertyCode=YYZIP&group=OBW&arrivalDate=2017-1019&departureDate=2017-10-22
All the costs for travelling, hotel accommodations, transport from and to the airport and
meals are the responsibilities of the National Federations or individual athletes.
The International Plaza Hotel, a Pinnacle award winning hotel, is located minutes
from the airport and twenty minutes from downtown Toronto. There are three
distinct conference centers which can accommodate small executive meetings for
up to 10, to large conventions and trade shows for up to 3,150 people. Choose from
433 beautifully decorated guestrooms, suites and whirlpool suites with all the
amenities you would expect. Bountiful buffets and menu selections, casual and
elegant dining is available at any one of three restaurants. Leisure time can be spent
in the lobby lounge, one of two bars or in the state-of-the-art fitness facility.
Families will enjoy the indoor water park, complete with two giant waterslides,
pool, splash pad, game room, sauna and giant hot tub.
Plus - now available, wireless high-speed internet access in all guestrooms!
OFFICIAL AIRPORT
The Toronto Pearson International Airport is the primary air passenger and air cargo
facility in the province of Ontario. It is a hub facility for Canada.
TRANSPORTATION TO AND FROM AIRPORT
Please note that the FREE shuttle pick-up will be at Terminal 1 first followed by
Terminal 3 with an approximate 5-minute difference on 40 minute intervals. PLEASE
CALL THE HOTEL AFTER OBTAINING LUGGAGE TO INFORM US THAT YOU
ARE READY TO BE PICKED UP. It is important to know which Terminal you are at.
If you are at Terminal 1: Go to the lower (ground) level of Arrivals, exit to gate S and
look for post/pillar “S5” outside. This is the shuttle pick-up point. If you are at Terminal
3: Exit the terminal and look for post/pillar “C22”.
Taxis are also available at arrivals approximately CAD 10.00 dollars.
CURRENCY
The national currency is the Canadian dollar (CAD). All major credit cards
are widely accepted at most major hotels, department stores and restaurants.
COMPETITOR ELIGIBILITY
The event is open to all IFBB-affiliated National Federations from North America.
Competitors must be current members of their IFBB-affiliated National Federation
at the time of competition to be eligible.
For the USA, all competitors must be nationally qualified to compete and are
current NPC members.
For Canada, top 15 from the current year at the Canadian Nationals and
Canadian world qualifier and the top 5 from the above events in 2016 are
qualified, All Canadian competitors must provide a current Provincial
Association membership, along with their qualification.
Contact the CBBF President at [email protected] for confirmation.
Members of the Mexican Federation are eligible to compete upon approval of
the Mexican Federation (FMFF).
All athletes must produce their IFBB International Card (passport) at the
registration. Any athlete who has not yet purchased the IFBB International
Card (passport) must buy one at registration. IFBB International Cards are
EUR €30 (CAD $45, USD $35) per year and are mandatory. All payments done
at registration is cash only.
All competitors will need to have their current membership in hand at
registration – current NPC membership for the USA, current provincial
membership for Canada and current FMFF membership for Mexico.
OFFICIAL ATHLETE REGISTRATION
Official athlete registration (weigh-in, measurements) will take place on Friday
(October 20th) from 1:00 pm till 7:00 pm at the International Plaza Hotel and
is mandatory for all competitors. Athletes not registered before 7:00 pm on
Friday, October 20th, will not be allowed to compete.
Registration fee for is USD $200 per athlete, which will be collected at the time
of registration. Any registration after the final closing date will be USD $300.
Registration fee for the second category is USD $50 per athlete.
All posing music must be on an audio CD only. The posing music must also be
at the start of the CD. Each competitor must affix his/her name on the CD for
easy identification. The use of profane, vulgar and offensive language is strictly
prohibited in the posing music.
CATEGORIES OPEN FOR COMPETITION
BODYBULDING
BODYFITNESS (figure)
Up to & including 70 kg (154 lbs and under)
Up to & including 80 kg (176 lbs and under)
Up to & including 85 kg (187 lbs and under)
Up to & including 90 kg (198 lbs and under)
Up to & including 100 kg (220 lbs and under) Over
100 kg (over 220 lbs)
Up to & including 160 cm (5’3”)
Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
Up to & including 166 cm (5’5”)
Up to & including 169 cm (5’61/2”)
Up to & including 172 cm (5’8”)
Over 172 cm (5’8”)
BODYBUILDING junior – one open category
BODYBUILDING masters 40 - 44 years:
- Up to & including 80 kg (176 lbs and under)
- Over 80 kg (176 lbs and over)
BODYBUILDING masters 45 - 49 years (open)
BODYBUILDING masters 50 - 54 years (open)
BODYBUILDING masters over 55 years (open)
Winners from all classes will compete in the overall
for two IFBB PRO Cards.
BODYFITNESS (figure) junior: one open category
BODYFITNESS (figure) masters 35-44 years old:
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Over 163 cm (5’4”)
BODYFITNESS (figure) masters +45 years - open
Winners from all classes will compete in the overall
for two IFBB PRO Cards.
CLASSICS BODYBUILDING*
BIKINI-FITNESS
(* Height/weight limits)
The weight/height limits tolerance of the Men’s Classic
Bodybuilding has the following criteria:
Body Height: Bodyweight limit [kg]:
Up to 168 cm**: Max. bodyweight = Height [cm] – 100
Up to 171 cm: Max. bodyweight = (Height [cm] – 100) + 2
Up to 175 cm: Max. bodyweight = (Height [cm] – 100) + 4
Up to 180 cm: Max. bodyweight = (Height [cm] – 100) + 6
Up to 190 cm*: Max. bodyweight = (Height [cm] – 100) + 8
Up to 198 cm*: Max. bodyweight = (Height [cm] – 100) + 9
Over 198 cm*: Max. bodyweight = (Height [cm] – 100) + 10
*- these competitors compete in one class - over 180 cm
**- this category will be combined with up to 171 cm class
Winners from all classes will compete in the overall
for two IFBB PRO Cards.
MEN´S PHYSIQUE
Up to & including 170 cm ( 5’7’’)
Up to & including 173 cm (5’8.1”)
Up to & including 176 cm (5’9.3”)
Up to & including 179 cm (5’10.5”)
Up to & including 182 cm (5’11.6”)
Over 182 cm (5’11.6”)
MEN´S PHYSIQUE Masters 40 - 44 years
- Up to & including 174 cm (5’81/2”)
- Over 174 cm 5’81/2’’
MEN´S PHYSIQUE Masters 45 - 49 years - open
MEN´S PHYSIQUE Masters over 50 years - open
Winners from all classes will compete in the overall
for two IFBB PRO Cards.
Up to & including 160 cm (5’3”)
Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
Up to & including 166 cm (5’5”)
Up to & including 169 cm (5’61/2”)
Up to & including 172 cm (5’8”)
Over 172 cm (5’8”)
BIKINI-FITNESS juniors: one open category
BIKINI-FITNESS Masters 35-44 years old
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Over 163 cm (5’4”)
Bikini-Fitness Masters over 45 years old - open
Winners from all classes will compete in the overall
for two IFBB PRO Cards.
WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE
Women’s physique short class
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
Women’s physique medium class
- Up to & including 168 cm (5’6”)
Women’s physique Tall class
- Over 168 cm (5’6”)
Women’s Physique Masters 35-44 years (open)
Women’s Physique Masters over 45 years (open)
Winners from all classes will compete in the overall
for two IFBB PRO Cards.
JUDGES
Each of the participating National Federations may nominate IFBB
International Judges. All National Federations are reminded that their
nominations of judges for the competition must be also included in the Final
Entry Forms, failing which the individual will not be allowed to judge. All IFBB
International Judges must be in possession of a valid IFBB Judge’s Card. For
more information, please contact IFBB Judges Committee Chairman Mr. Pawel
Filleborn at [email protected]
VISAS/PASSPORTS
A valid passport is required to enter Canada. The passport should be valid for
at least 6 months following your departure date from Canada.
TANNING
The IFBB has banned all tans that can be wiped off. An official will check the
tan of all athletes backstage and if the tan comes off by simply wiping, the athlete
will be told to remove the tan before going on stage. ABSOLUTE TOUCH is the
official hair make up and spray tan provider for this contest. You can contact
them directly for the perfect contest tan. They provide spray tans prior to the
event and touch-ups & oil before you go on stage. Get more info at
[email protected] or
http://www.absolutetouch.ca/?q=competitionpackages
TICKETS
www.weiderlegacycu
p.com General
Admission
Prejudging (semifinals): 9:00am CAD $40.00 Finals: 5:00pm - CAD
$60:00
All day pass: CAD $90.00
Back stage pass: CAD $200.00, includes entry to contest.
BACKSTAGE / DRESSING ROOM ACCESS
Back stage passes will be approved by the promoter, executive members. Judges
will be exempt from back stage fees; all trainers and support personnel will
need to purchase a backstage pass from the promoter CAD $200.
OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER
To be announced
CAMERA / VIDEOTAPE EQUIPMENT
Camera and/or videotape equipment shall be strictly prohibited in the
backstage and/or dressing room areas except when used by IFBB-authorized
media persons and, in any event, these devices shall be strictly prohibited in the
dressing room area.
MEDIA ACCREDITATION
Will be approved by official representative of the IFBB and the promoter.
LANGUAGE
The official language is English.
TIME DIFFERENCE
UTC – 5 hours. EST Time Zone same as for New York, USA.
ELECTRICAL CURRENT
Electrical current is 120 V; 60 Hz, using plug type a/b
CONTACT AND ENTRY FORM SENDING DETAILS
For further information, please see below, alternatively the IFBB official
website. www.ifbb.com www.cbbf.com www.weiderlegacycup.com or email
[email protected]
CANADA
Please REGISTER ON LINE
WWW.CBBF.COM no later than October 1st,
2017 AND CONTACT Georgina
[email protected] [email protected]
USA
Please register online
www.weiderlegacycup.com
No later than October 1st, 2017. Must be a
current member of NPC join at
www.npcnewsonline.com
contact Jeff [email protected]
Mexico
Please register
www.fmff.com.mx
contact octavio [email protected]
Official representative from each
country must send all registered
competitors to:
E-mail:
[email protected]
IFBB Technical Committee
Eng. Andrew Michalak
E-mail: [email protected]
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
FRIDAY, October 20th
Arrival date for all National Teams
10:00 am: Technical staff and Judges Meeting
1:00 pm to 7:00 pm (13:00-19:00): Official Athlete Registration - International Plaza Hotel foyer
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21st, 9:00 am (09:00)
PREJUDGING at the Plaza International Hotel: Plaza Halls A and B
CLASSIC BODYBUILDING
- Up to & including 171 cm (5’7”)
- Up to & including 175 cm (5’9”)
- Up to & including 180 cm (5’11”)
- Over 180 cm (5’11”)
BODYBUILDING
Masters 40 – 44 years
- Up to & including 80 kg (176 lbs and under)
- Over 80 kg (over 176 lbs)
Masters 45 – 49 years open
Masters 50 – 54 years open
Masters over 55 years open
Men
- Up to & including 70 kg (154 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 80 kg (176 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 85 kg (187 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 90 kg (198 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 100 kg (220 lbs and under)
- Over 100 kg (over 220 lbs)
MEN´S PHYSIQUE
Masters 40 – 44 years:
- Up to & including 174 cm (5’81/2”)
- Over 174 cm (5’81/2’’)
Masters 45 – 49 years - open
Masters over 50 years - open
Men:
- Up to & including 170 cm ( 5’7’’)
- Up to & including 173 cm (5’8.1”)
- Up to & including 176 cm (5’9.3”)
- Up to & including 179 cm (5’10.5”)
- Up to & including 182 cm (5’11.6”)
- Over 182 cm (5’11.6’’)
WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE
- Women’s Physique Masters 35-44 years - open
- Women’s Physique Masters over 45 years - open
Women:
- Women’s Physique short class: up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Women’s Physique medium class: up to including 168 cm (5’6”)
- Women’s physique tall class: over 168 cm (5’6”)
Lunch 12:00 noon
BODYFITNESS (figure)
Masters 35-44 years old
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Over 163 cm (5’4”)
Masters over 45 years - open
Women:
Up to & including 160 cm (5’3”)
Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
Up to & including 166 cm (5’5)”
Up to & including 169 cm (5’61/2”)
Up to & including 172 cm (5’8”)
Over 172 cm (5’8”)
BIKINI-FITNESS
Bikini-Fitness Masters 35-44 years old
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Over 163 cm (5’4”)
Bikini-Fitness Masters over 45 years old - open
Women:
Up to & including 160 cm (5’3”)
Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
Up to & including 166 cm (5’5”)
Up to & including 169 cm (5’61/2”)
Up to & including 172 cm (5’8”)
Over 172 cm (5’8”)
5:00 pm (17:00) - FINALS
Top 6 finalists at the International Plaza Hotel, Plaza Halls A and B
CLASSICS BODYBUILDING Top 6 (Round 2: Mandatory poses + Posedown; Round 3: Routines):
- Up to & including 171 cm (5’7”)
- Up to & including 175 cm (5’9”)
- Up to & including 180 cm (5’11”)
- Over 180 cm (5’11”)
- Overall (all class winners)
BODYBUILDING Top 6 (Round 2: Mandatory poses + Posedown; Round 3: Routines):
Masters 40 – 44 years
- Up to & including 80 kg (176 lbs and under)
- Over 80 kg (over 176 lbs )
Masters 45 – 49 years open
Masters 50 – 54 years open
Masters over 55 years open
Men:
- Up to & including 70 kg (154 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 80 kg (176 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 85 kg (187 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 90 kg (198 lbs and under)
- Up to & including 100 kg (220 lbs and under)
- Over 100 kg Men’s (over 220 lbs)
- Overall (all class winners)
MEN´S PHYSIQUE Top 6 (Round 2: Individual Presentations + quarter turns)
Masters 40 – 44 years:
- Up to & including 174 cm (5’81/2”)
- Over 174 cm (5’81/2’’)
Masters 45 – 49 years - open
Masters over 50 years - open
Men:
- Up to & including 170 cm ( 5’7’’)
- Up to & including 173 cm (5’8.1”)
- Up to & including 176 cm (5’9.3”)
- Up to & including 179 cm (5’10.5”)
- Up to & including 182 cm (5’11.6”)
- Over 182 cm (5’11.6’’)
- Overall (all class winners)
WOMEN’S PHYSIQUE Top 6 (Round 2: Mandatory poses + Posedown; Round 3: Routines):
Women’s Physique Masters 35-44 years - open
Women’s Physique Masters over 45 years - open
Women’s physique short class: up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
Women’s physique medium class: up to & including 168 cm (5’6”)
Women’s physique tall class: over 168 cm (5’6”)
Overalls all class winners
BODYFITNESS (figure) Top 6 (Round 2: I-walking + quarter turns)
Masters 35-44 years old
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Over 163 cm (5’4”)
Masters over 45 years - open
Women:
- Up to & including 160 cm (5’3”)
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Up to & including 166 cm (5’5”)
- Up to & including 169 cm (5’61/2”)
- Up to & including 172 cm (5’8”)
- Over 172 cm (5’8”)
- Overall (all class winners)
BIKINI-FITNESS Top 6 (Round 2: I-walking + quarter turns)
Bikini-Fitness Masters 35-44 years old
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Over 163 cm (5’4”)
Bikini-Fitness Masters over 45 years old - open
Women:
- Up to & including 160 cm (5’3”)
- Up to & including 163 cm (5’4”)
- Up to & including 166 cm (5’5”)
- Up to & including 169 cm (5’61/2”)
- Up to & including 172 cm (5’8”)
- Over 172 cm (5’8”)
- Overall (all class winners)
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22nd
Competition completed - departures