QUALIFICATIONS:
* Amateur Bodybuilders only (from anywhere on the planet)
Must submit photos of 4 quarter turns and the 8 mandatory poses (front double biceps, front lat spread, side chest, side triceps, back double biceps, back lat spread, abdominal thigh, and most muscular)
* Must be a current subscriber to Muscular Development magazine or to the website (either monthly or yearly VIP subscriber)
* All photos will be due the week of January 8th, 2007. [Official date to be announced]
* Once the deadline is reached, the MD STAFF and ATHLETES will select 25 semi-finalists. All semi-finalists will be contacted and supplied with a special logo. They will then be required to submit a new set photos while holding the provided logo so we may verify that their level of conditioning is authentic as of that date.
From the 25 semi-finalists:
* The MD STAFF and ATHLETES will select 4 finalists
* The 21 remaining semi-finalists will be posted on the MD website where you, the fans, will select the 5th finalist to compete for the grand prize.
* The five finalist will be flown to the Arnold Classic with VIP tickets for the event. All 5 finalists will also be shot by world renowned MD photographer Per Bernal for a pictorial layout in MD magazine.
* On the final day of the Arnold Classic, the 5 finalists will be judged, live, to determine the Grand Prize Winner of the $10,000 magazine endorsement contract and the coveted MD COVER SHOT.
* The Grand Prize Winner will also appear on MD NO-BULL RADIO with the "Muscle Mob"-- Larry Pepe, John Romano, and Dave Palumbo.
