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Best Posing Award - Melvin Anthony. Bodybuilding.com donated a total $3000 to the ten finishers who would have not received prize money at all otherwise.
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The IFBB IRON MAN Pro Bodybuilding is the biggest and longest-running IFBB professional bodybuilding event on the West Coast. It is the only pro show in Los Angeles, the mecca of bodybuilding. The top 3 finalists will qualify to compete in the next Mr. Olympia. The Obusforme NPC Figure Competition features the most beautiful female bodies in the country. The FitExpo is California's premier consumer fitness expo featuring educational seminars and workshops from renowned experts, interactive classes and workouts with celebrity instructors, and exhibits of the latest fitness products and services. The event is held at the Pasadena Center Civic Auditorium, 300 E. Green Street, Pasadena, California. Tickets are available at the door for only $13 daily, or $25 for the weekend (cash only accepted at the door). Students 24 or younger with a valid school ID are Free on Friday!
Please note: locations of various events will be given in the program schedule handed out at the event.
3:15-3:30 p.m. - MaDonna Grimes Dance Troupe Performance. 4:00- 5:00 p.m. - Iron Man Pro XVI Bodybuilding Competition Press Conference/Competitor Check-in. 4:00-6:00 p.m. - USPF Western USA Powerlifting Cup Weigh-in and Equipment Check. 5:00-5:45 p.m. - MaDonna Grimes . "Afro-Latin" Dance Class
5:15-6:00 p.m. - Swoop .
5:30-6:15 p.m. - Stan McQuay (appearance courtesy of Prolab). 6:00-6:45 p.m. - Sandra Augustin, 24 Hour Fitness .
6:00-6:45 p.m. - Randall Strossen, Ph.D., IronMind Enterprises, Inc.
6:30-7:15 p.m. - Lonnie Teper.
6:30-7:15 p.m. - Shawn Ray (courtesy of Weider Publications). * For all those who attend Shawn's seminar there will be the opportunity (at the end of class) to win an all expense paid trip to the Mr. Olympia weekend 2005 as Shawn's special guest! Not only that, but the lucky winner also gets to attend Shawn Ray's All Star Seminar VII "The Day After" on Sunday at Gold's Gym in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Please note: Mr. Olympia tickets are not included).
6:30-7:15 p.m. - Swoop.
7:00-8:00 p.m. - Billy Blanks.
7:00-7:30 p.m. - Sage Burgener, Nicholas Cullen-Carol & Josh Aguirre.
7:30-8:00 p.m. - Olympic Weightlifting Demonstration.
7:45-8:30 p.m. - Steve Holman & Jonathan Lawson (Iron Man Magazine).
7:45-9:00 p.m. - "Careers in Fitness Panel Discussion".
8:15-9:00 p.m. - Odd Haugen & Josh Bryant.
The 16th IFBB Iron Man Pro bodybuilding contest is the biggest and longest-running IFBB professional bodybuilding event on the West Coast. The top 3 finalists will quality for the '05 Mr. Olympia. Many of today's champions were catapulted to bodybuilding superstardom from the IRON MAN stage. This year's competitor list includes Gustavo Badell, Troy Alves, Melvin Anthony, Lee Priest, Craig Titus and more new faces to watch out for including the pro debut for Mark Dugdale!
(Early open for these competitors)
Invited Competitors: Gary Frank, Andy Fiedler, Ryan Kennelly, Mike Miller, Chris Taylor, Joe Ladnier, Tiny Meeker, Steven Won, Chris Kooke, Brian Siders 11:00-6:00 p.m. - TheFitExpo 2005 Fittest Couple Fitness Model Search Competition. 11:30-11:40 a.m. - Tina Castaldi Boot Camp Demo.
11:30 a.m. - Dr. Del Millers. 11:30-12:00 p.m. - USPF Western USA Powerlifting Cup Rules & Briefing. 12:00 p.m. - USPF Western USA Powerlifting Cup Lifting Competition. 12:00-12:10 p.m. - The Emerald Balance Performance Team. 12:30-1:45 p.m. - Team MuscleTech Superstar Seminar starring Jay Cutler. 12:20-12:30 p.m. - Nito Larioza Cardio Capoeria Demo Performance.
12:30 p.m. - Dr. Del Millers.
12:30-1:15 p.m. - Judith Sherman-Wolin.
12:30-1:30 p.m. - Haney Mikhaiel.
12:45-1:30 p.m. - Yumi Lee.
12:45-1:30 p.m. - Richard Diaz.
1:00-1:45 p.m. - MaDonna Grimes. 1:00-3:00 p.m. - Obusforme Iron Man NPC Figure Competition.
1:00-1:45 p.m. - Bill Kazmaier (courtesty of MET-Rx). Bill Kazmaier, 3-time World's Strongest Man will define the "Strongman". Bill will provide you with the history of this great sport and let you know where things stand today. Finally, Bill will look at the future of the Strongman - where is it headed? what does that mean to those involved in the sport? and where can I get a piece of the action?
1:30 p.m. - Dr. Del Millers.
1:30-2:15 p.m. - Tina Castaldi.
1:45-2:30 p.m. - Ted McDonald.
2:00-2:45 p.m. - Philip Connolly.
2:00-2:45 p.m. - Sandra Augustin, 24 Hour Fitness.
2:15-3:00 p.m. - Ronnie Coleman (courtesy of Weider Publications). Open to gold VIP package ticket holders only!
2:15-3:00 p.m. - John Hansen.
2:15-3:00 p.m. - Kevin Levrone. When it comes to deciding who is the best bodybuilder of all-time Kevin is sure to get plenty of votes from fans worldwide. Famous for his incredible training intensity, The Maryland Muscle Machine recently made the move to Southern California to pursue his passion for music and show business. Kevin has gone Hollywood, but at TheFitExpo he shares his knowledge about training shoulders, something he knows more about than anyone!
2:15-3:00 p.m. - Liz Lira.
2:30-3:15 p.m. - Chris Snook.
3:00-3:45 p.m. - Patrick Goudeau.
3:15-4:00 p.m. - Lee Priest & Kris Dim (Kris courtesy of Weider Publications). One is arguably the most popular bodybuilding pros on the planet. The other is a new pro quickly gaining his own legion of fans. Now, for the first time anywhere, they join forces to let us in on the training secrets that helped them to build the world's greatest arms.
3:15-4:00 p.m. - Jerry Brainum.
3:15-4:00 p.m. - Larisa Yaghoobov, 24 Hour Fitness.
3:30-4:15 p.m. - Nito Larioza.
3:15-3:20 p.m. - John Brookfield.
3:30 p.m. - Dr. Del Millers.
3:30-4:15 p.m. - Brenda Kelly & Bob Cicherillo (courtesy of bodybuilding.com).
3:30-4:15 p.m. - Adela Garcia-Friedmansky. Here is the rare opportunity to learn from the number one fitness competitor in the world. In 2004 Adela swept to first place in both the Fitness Olympia and the Arnold Classic. A personal trainer, spinning and boot camp instructor for over 9 years Adela continues to make waves in her chosen field.
4:00-4:45 p.m. - Tina Castaldi.
4:00-6:00 p.m. - MET-Rx Strongman Pro. 4:15-5:00 p.m. - Starling Steele (courtesy of Obusforme) Toney Freeman (courtesy of Obusforme) Roc Shabazz (courtesy of Obusforme).
4:15-5:00 p.m. - Gabrielle Gumbs.
4:30-5:15 p.m. - Sandra Augustin, 24 Hour Fitness.
4:45-5:30 p.m. - Milo Levell.
4:45-5:30 p.m. - Roland Kickinger (Weider Athlete).
5:00-5:45 p.m. - Dr Del Millers. 4:45-6:00 p.m. - VIP gold package bodybuilding training session Brenda Kelly, Kevin Levrone, Lee Priest, Clark Bartram, Kris Dim (courtesy of Weider Publications), Bob Cicherillo. * open to gold VIP package ticket holders only!
5:15-6:00 p.m. - Jerry Robinson.
7:00 p.m. - Iron Man Pro XVI Men's Competition Finals.
10:00-11:30 a.m. - The Scot Mendelson Bench Press Classic Weigh-In early open for these competitors.
"Fiesta Latino" Dance Performance Demo
11:30-11:40 a.m. - Izett Barnett, Jr.
11:30 a.m. - Dr. Del Millers. 11:30-12:00 p.m. - The Scot Mendelson Bench Press Classic Rules & Briefing. 11:45-1:00 p.m. VIP gold package bodybuilding training session Adela Garcia-Friedmansky Gunter Schlierkamp (courtesy of Weider Publications), Tony Freeman (courtesy of Obusforme), Roc Shabazz (courtesy of Obusforme), Starling Steele (courtesy of Obusforme), Roland Kickinger (courtesy of Obusforme). *Open to gold VIP package ticket holders only! 12:00 p.m. - The Scot Mendelson Bench Press Classic Amateur Competition.
12:00-12:45 p.m. - Mark Dugdale & Chris Cook.
12:00-12:45 p.m. - Luly Mitchell. 12:00-12:45 p.m. - TheFitExpo 2005 Fittest Couple Fitness Model Search Competition Final 10 finalists (couples) selected from photos received on Friday and Saturday will today be judged for stage presence, fit & toned physique & overall "couple" chemistry. The winning couple will receive $1000.00 in cash and be featured in Iron Man Magazine. This photo shoot is to be done by internationally famous photographer Mike Neveux at the Iron Man studios the week following TheFitExpo.
12:15-1:00 p.m. - Alan Feldstein, Esq.
12:15-1:00 p.m. - Dr. Joe Horrigan.
12:15-1:00 p.m. - Sandra Augustin, 24 Hour Fitness.
12:30 p.m. - Dr. Del Millers.
12:30-1:15 p.m. - Nick Evans, M.D.
12:30-1:15 p.m. - Patrick Goudeau.
12:45-1:30 p.m. - Tina Castaldi 1:00-3:00 p.m. - MET-Rx Strongman Pro.
1:15-2:00 p.m. - MaDonna Grimes.
1:30 p.m. - Dr. Del Millers.
1:30-2:15 p.m. - Chad Nichols (courtesy of Ultimate Nutrition). 1:30-2:15 p.m. - Gunter Schlierkamp (Weider Athlete).
1:30-2:15 p.m. - Michael Granberry, M.D.
1:30-2:15 p.m. - Larisa Yaghoobov, 24 Hour Fitness.
1:45-2:30 p.m. - Gabrielle Gumbs.
1:45-2:30 p.m. - Craig Titus & Kelly Ryan.
2:00-2:45 p.m. - Ryan C. Benson.
2:30-3:15 p.m. - Nito Larioza.
2:45-3:30 p.m. - Ronnie Coleman (courtesy of Weider Publications).
2:45-3:30 p.m. - Izett Barnett, Jr.
3:00-3:45 p.m. - Colette Flack.
3:00-3:45 p.m. - Dr. Mir & Master Naader Shagagi.
3:00-4:00 p.m. - Haney Mikhaiel.
3:15-4:00 p.m. - Tina Castaldi.
3:15-4:00 p.m. - Gunter Schlierkamp. The German giant and long-time IFBB star is one of the world's best liked pros proving that you can get press by being a good guy and treating your fans right. His positive attitude and intensive dedication to the sport have helped Gunter overcome early adversities and made him one of the most sought after representatives of the field, often featured in various media. Here's the chance to listen and learn from one of the best!
3:15-4:00 p.m. - Herb Dean.
3:30 p.m. - Dr. Del Millers. 3:30-5:00 p.m. - The Scot Mendelson Bench Press Pro-Meet.
3:45-4:30 - Swoop. 3:45-5:00 p.m. - Team MuscleTech Superstar Seminar with Matt Duvall & Charles Glass.
4:00-4:45 p.m. - Larisa Yaghoobov, 24 Hour Fitness.
4:00-5:00 p.m. - Sylviane Chapoulaud & Venus Ramos, M.D. 4:15-5:00 p.m. - Obusforme Presents "We Got Your Back" with IFBB Pros Starling Steele, Toney Freeman & Roc Shabazz.
4:30 p.m. - Dr. Del Millers. 5 p.m. - Close - see you in 2006!
Contest Hotel: Contact Georgia Baker at Plaza Travel 1-800-347-4447. Host hotel, the adjacent PASADENA SHERATON, is $135 a night for singles, doubles or twins. Mention Iron Man FitExpo to get this special rate by calling them at 626-449-4000.
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