BAGUIO CITY – The MR. YMCA Bodybuilding Competition, one of the programs to form part of The Young Men’s Christian Association of the City of Baguio, Inc. (YMCA) celebration of its 76th Founding Anniversary celebration set on December 2, 2017 is which will take stage at 6:00 in the evening at the YMCA Function Hall.
The competition will be open to all Bodybuilding and physique enthusiasts. Registration and weigh-in will be from 8:00 – 5:00 December 2, 2017 at the YMCA of Baguio Bodybuilding gym.
Two categories will be featured in the bodybuilding tilt, an exclusive category for YMCA members in two divisions namely the Physique and Senior division, while the open category will feature competition in four divisions namely Physique, Flyweight Division (132 lbs. & below), Bantamweight Division (133 lbs. – 143 lbs.), and the Open weight Division (143 lbs. & Above). An overall champion will also be selected from among the first placers in the weight category.
Meanwhile, being a new introduction event in bodybuilding competitions, the Physique competition will be indulging young bodybuilding enthusiasts who are 16 years old and above and shall be judged in three criteria namely, muscularity and body composition, shape and symmetry, and stage presence. Having the likes of a modelling show, participants shall also be selected through ranking system to select the top six contenders.
Winners in the competition shall receive cash, medals, and certificates as prizes and the overall champion to be crowned the 2017 MR. YMCA. For more information please contact your local YMCA office at 442-4766.
YMCA is celebrating in founding anniversary commemorating seventy six years of service to the community for the development of the youth in Mind, Body, and Spirit by setting various programs like this bodybuilding contest.
By: BOBBY VINLUAN
