CHARLOTTETOWN
Competing in the Maritime Open Bodybuilding championships this Saturday at the Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown, could earn some athletes their pro card.
Athletes will compete in Bikini, Figure, Women’s and Men’s Physique, Classic Physique, Bodybuilding and Theme Wear classes.
Provincial president Josh Rioux said the event will showcase some of the best physiques Atlantic Canada has to offer while allowing P.E.I. athletes the opportunity to test their skills against the best in the region.
The top five athletes from the Maritime Open will qualify for next summer’s pro qualifiers in Toronto.
The Pre-judging is set for 10 a.m. with doors opening to the public at 9:15 am., and the finals start at 6:30 p.m. with doors opening at 5:30 p.m..
Admission tickets can be purchased in advance at the Eastlink Centre Box Office or online at eastlinkcentrepei.com. Tickets can also be purchased (cash only) at the door on Saturday.