I’ve not received my membership card can I still compete?
Yes you can. Physical cards are not issued by the NBFI. We have a database of members that we check on show-day at Athlete’s registration.
Will I need to do a polygrah test?
We test all class winners and will also carry out random tests during the day of the competition. We also do random off-season testing. Failure [...]
Am I required to provide urine test?
We test all class winners and will also carry out random testing during the day of the competition. We also do random off-season testing. Failure [...]
What is the definition of Novice?
Novice competitors are either first time competitors, someone who has competed and has not placed, or has not placed top three in an Open class.
Do I need to bring any form of ID with me on the day?
All competitors must have a valid passport or driver licence with them on the day.
How and where do I send my Music?
Music will ONLY be accepted on an MP3 file. It must be emailed to info@nbfi.ie clearly stating you name, class and whether you want the [...]
What is the age cut off for Teenage bodybuilding?
The age limit to compete in Teenage Bodybuilding is 18 & under. For clarification this limit is 18 years & 364 days.
What is the age cut off for Junior bodybuilding?
The age limit to compete in Junior Bodybuilding is 23 & under. For clarification this limit is 23 years & 364 days.
What is the minimum age for me to compete?
The minimum age to compete is 16 years old.
Do I need to purchase membership?
All athletes, with no exception, MUST purchase membership.