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2 WBFF Australia and I would like to welcome and thank you for choosing the WBFF Australia Show to compete in. Without your support the show would not be possible. We appreciate each and every one of you. You are all super stars to us! We have compiled this Competitor Guide to help make sure that you know all the details you need to know coming into the show, so please read all the information provided and if you are still not sure on anything please don t hesitate to call or send an . At WBFF Australia we try to make the whole event a fun and exciting time for you to enjoy, so have fun, make new friends and create memories that will last forever! Thanks ARI WBFF Australia IMPORTANT: Please read all the information contained in this guide carefully as it contains all the details you need to know about Registration and the Show day.

3 The official registration is Friday 28th July from 5.00pm-6.00pm in the The Civic Pavilion at the Concourse, 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood NSW 2067 Dress to Impress as photographers/media will be present at the registration and the competitor meeting. WBFF Pro athletes will also interview competitors on the red carpet, so be sure to look your best. Even though you have registered online and paid your fees, at this official registration, you will submit your bio form and receive your competitor number (button). Please keep this in a safe place as additional buttons cannot be provided. Buttons should be placed on the left hip in order for judges to read competitor numbers clearly. If you are in two categories you will keep the same number for each category. You will also receive the show running order, your gift bag and WBFF apparel. The competitor s meeting will immediately follow registration at approximately 6.00pm. Please note that everyone must be registered and be seated for the meeting by 6.00pm so please arrive earlier to allow yourself enough time to register. The running order for the show will be in the envelope you receive at registration with your competitor number. Please note that we cannot give exact times for categories to go on stage. The length of time allocated for each category depends on the number of competitors in that category. We do not rush the judging and need to make sure all competitors have time to show their physiques at their best. The backstage team will give you as much notice as possible for going on stage. Page 1

4 The preliminary (prejudging) show starts at 10.00am. All competitors are required to be at The Concert Hall at The Concourse by 9.00am to ensure the show starts on time. If you have booked in with the official WBFF beauty services, head to the Concert Hall, our staff will be there to direct you. Competitors are required to show their competitor ID to gain access to the backstage areas at the show. Only those competing are permitted in the backstage area to ensure there is enough room for everyone and that the show runs efficiently and to schedule. There will be signs backstage to direct you to the dressing rooms, tanning rooms, bathrooms and chill out lounge. WBFF staff will be available to direct you to all areas backstage. At the preliminary show, every category is required to wear their swimwear / bikini only. Evening wear or themewear will be worn at the evening show only. At the preliminary show, competitors perform a T Walk on stage, one at a time before being called forward as a group for comparison quarter turns for the judges. See the floor plan below for how the T Walk is performed on stage. Competitor number buttons are to be pinned to the left hip so judges can clearly see the number for both preliminary show and evening shows. The running order for the show will be in the envelope you receive at registration with your competitor number. Please note that we cannot give exact times for categories to go on stage. The length of time allocated for each category depends on the number of competitors in that category. We do not rush the judging and need to make sure all competitors have time to show their physiques at their best. The backstage team will give you as much notice as possible for going on stage. Page 2

5 The WBFF will have assistants backstage to help you get ready to be on stage on time. Please be aware and listening out for WBFF assistants calling categories to the stage. When on the stage, please listen to the MC and be sure to move from the T-Walk area once the next competitor is called on. We allow enough time for the judges to mark their scoresheets, so please don t hold up your fellow competitors and the show by not leaving the T-Walk area when the next competitor is called to the stage. Don t forget there are drinks and snacks backstage for competitors to enjoy after your categories in the morning and afternoon shows. A smart dress code applies at all WBFF shows in the front areas of the auditorium. No tracksuits, singlets, robes, swimwear or thongs are to be worn in this area. The evening show starts at 5.00pm. All competitors must be at the venue by 4.00pm. A smart dress code applies at all WBFF shows in the front areas of the auditorium. No tracksuits, singlets, robes, swimwear or thongs are to be worn in this area. Competitors are required to show their competitor ID to gain access to the backstage areas at the show. Only those competing are permitted in the backstage area to ensure there is enough room for everyone and that the show runs efficiently and to schedule. At 5.00pm all competitors will walk the stage in their swimwear / bikini for an opening Gala show for the media, photographers and audience. The individual categories will commence immediately after the opening gala. Diva Bikini Models, Diva Fitness Models and Men s Fitness Model categories have 2 rounds at the evening show. When on the stage, please listen to the MC and be sure to move from the front of the runway when the next competitor is called on stage. We allow enough time for the judges to mark their scoresheets, so please don t hold up your fellow competitors and the show by not leaving the runway area when the next competitor is called to the stage. Page 3

6 EVENING FINALS SHOW - T - WALK Stage Exit Back of Stage STAGE AREA Stage Entrance 2 3 TOTAL: 1452 seats 15 wheelchair's 1 Judges When crossing the stage, do not walk in front of the person in the centre of the stage. Please cross over behind the person in the centre Page 41

7 SHOW VENUE The Concourse 409 Victoria Ave, Chatswood NSW 2067 Dressing rooms are located backstage the WBFF team will be there to direct you. There is also a Competitor Chill Out room for competitors to use with lounges and chairs to relax. WBFF will provide water, gatorade and snacks for you to enjoy. Hair and Makeup is done backstage. WBFF team will be there to direct you. TICKET SALES Tickets available through ticketek.com The Concourse is theatre style seating. If you have family / friends wanting to sit together, they will need to purchase tickets together due to theatre style seating. OFFICIAL HOTELS The Official hotel is The Silkair, 88 ARCHER ST CHATSWOOD NSW 2067 Accommodation is available at The Silkair. The Silkari has a special discount rate for WBFF competitors. See booking details below: To check prices and availability, head to: The host hotel is the Silkari Suites at Chatswood. To book your discounted room rates: - Go to - Update your arrival and departure date and book now - Update number of guests - Click on add code Select promo/corporate code - Enter promo/corporate code WBFF, press update and confirm - Select your room type - Select your room rate (please note all available rates will show) - Complete all booking details - Please write your payment requirements in the special request box. - If you require any assistance, please contact reservations on OFFICIAL HAIR & MAKEUP SERVICES World renowned hair and beauty specialist Tegan Woodford and her team are the official hair and beauty service for the WBFF Australia. It is not compulsory to use this service, but the WBFF strongly recommends it to ensure all ladies have the correct makeup and hair styling to meet the WBFF judging criteria. Hair and makeup is done at the Casino in the dressing rooms on show day. To book your hair and beauty service, please go to: Tegan Woodford s team of hair and make up artists are the only beauty team allowed backstage at the Casino. Tegan s team have run sheets and will make sure your hair and makeup are ready prior to needing to be on stage. The hair and beauty team have worked with all WBFF Australia shows and all understand the requirements for our stage and lighting. Hair and makeup is $200 AUD. The hair and beauty team will also be backstage prior to the evening show if you wish to get touch-ups before the night show. Touch ups for hair or make up are $10 each (cash only please for touch ups). Page 5

8 OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER Dallas Olsen is the Official Photographer for the WBFF Australia. Book in your photo shoot early to avoid disappointment. The team from Dallas Olsen Studios will have photographers seated at the centre of the judges table taking stage photos. Dallas Olsen will also be set up backstage on show day for all official competitor photos. MMH & Oxygen magazines will also be scouting for models for features and covers! Please be sure to get some photos taken by Dallas Olsen s team when you exit the stage as these images will be used on our social media pages and also in WBFF Australia s new online magazine. STAGE PHOTOS Stage shots Dallas Olsen is offering the following package to all competitors at a discounted rate if you order prior to the show: Receive all your stage shots plus your own individual photos from backstage plus 3 x professionally Finished Images From Your Backstage Shoot. All For $160 USD. Dallas Olsen Photography will have a team of 3 photographers positioned front centre of stage, stage long shots and also backstage with a backdrop to get the perfect shots. If you ve registered but didn t book your Official photo package, head to to pre book now. IMPORTANT: All images will be supplied after the event in the order that the package was purchased. Book Now to ensure that you are one of the first to receive your shots! OFFICAL TANNING SERVICE Fitness Tan is the official tanning service for The WBFF worldwide. Since our last show, Fitness Tan have developed a specific formula for our shows in Australia to accommodate our stage lighting and a formula to give a deeper tan than previously. Fitness Tan will ensure all competitors have the correct tan to meet the WBFF Australia judging criteria. Traditional contest tans are too dark for the WBFF judging criteria. Once you have booked your tan, Fitness Tan will call you to discuss their skin type and individual tanning needs for the show. Fitness Tan will be at the Silkari on the Thursday and Friday prior to the show. To book your tanning appointment, karla@fitnesstan.com For show day, skin oils are not required and should be avoided, as a natural even look is preferred over a look that is too greasy and oily. Tanning is $100 AUD. Fitness Tan also have skin prep and base coat products available on their website. Fitness Tan recommend using their skin prep and base coats for best results. Fitness Tan recommend only using their products especially if you are wanting to apply a base coast prior to tanning. Other at home tanning products/brands can interfere with the final result of your fitness tan due to different ingredients not reacting with Fitness Tan products. Please contact fitness tan if you have any questions or concerns. Page 6

9 Athlete Services PRE TAN ULTRA HYDRATION COMPLEX Perfect for Dry, Oily or skin prone to Breakouts (acne) $50.00 HAPPENS RIGHT BEFORE YOUR SPRAY TAN SERVICE Comp prep is stressful on your skin, but we all know preparation is everything. Relax we have a flawless pre tan treatment for you which can be applied right before your tanning appointment. Designed to Invigorate, protect, prolong and ensure a flawless finish from head to toe. Your spray technician will apply your active Hydration treatment to your skin right before you tan, acting as a primer for your skin and ensuring you avoid any uneven 2 tone results caused by dry or excessively oily skin areas. DEFINING CONTOURING & HIGHLIGHTING Perfect for making all those areas you ve been working on so hard in the gym POP for the judges $50.00 HAPPENS BACK STAGE BEFORE YOU ENTER THE STAGE Using 2 of our favourite products back stage our angels will use both our contouring formulation to create shadowing and definition which pops on stage in all those areas you have been working so hard on, perfect for all categories. Additionally, To make all you Diva s stand out, WBFF s own recommended highlighting complex will create envious attraction helping you stand out on stage in bikini and theme wear. WITHOUT INSTANT STAGE SHEEN & ADDED COLOUR DEPTH Perfect for lighter skin types or that envious glossed up finish. $50.00 HAPPENS DAY OF COMPETITION WITH Recommended and endorsed by Paul Dillet himself and packed with colour enhancing bronzers for a muscular gloss finish, our stage colour is perfect for Fitness and Muscle models competing in WBFF shows. Applied the morning of competition and washes off with your first shower, this non-sticky, Instant drying formula is naturally enhancing for the WBFF stage and will add colour depth for anyone who thinks their skin might still be to light on stage. ENTIRE PACKAGE FOR ONLY $80.00 If you can t decide or feel you might want 2 or more of the above services, book the entire package, SAVE 45% and leave it to the experts on the day... Aditionally you will receive a free Fitness Tan athletes pack shipped to you in the mail at time of booking (valued at $58.95) PLUS BONUS ALTHLETES PACK GRADUAL TAN + FOAM If you can t decide or feel you want everything on the skin menu, trust our Tan Angels and buy the complete package for $80. This give you the ability to have a few or all of the skin menu treatments for the perfect stage appearance.

10 The Diva Bikini Model is primarily a beauty contest whilst also displaying slight muscle tone and definition. Competitors are judged upon their overall beauty, body shape, symmetry and tone. Competitors must be able to present themselves in a classy feminine and tasteful way that is marketable. This competition consists of two rounds, bikini round and evening gown round. ROUND #1 BIKINI ROUND The bikini round consists of competitors wearing a two piece bikini of any style that best compliments your physique. No thongs or G-strings are allowed. Competitors will be required to perform a runway presentation in the form of a T walk. Models will also be required to perform quarter turns for the judges. Attention is focused on beauty of face, figure, physical fitness, and the confidence with which each competitor carries herself. ROUND #2 EVENING GOWN ROUND In the evening gown round, competitors are required to wear a floor length, fitted style, classy gown. Competitors will be required to perform a runway presentation. Page 7

11 Other Information HAIR & MAKEUP Hair may be worn any style, but avoid distracting hairpieces or distracting hairbands. Makeup should be professionally done to keep in line with the WBFF criteria and brand. The world renowned Tegan Woodford will have a team available on show day for hair and makeup services. It is not compulsory to use this hair/makeup service, but the WBFF strongly recommends using it to ensure the highest integrity of the brand quality for all WBFF events. JEWELLERY May be worn, but distracting jewellery should not be worn. SUITS No thongs or G-strings allowed, suits must compliment your physique. SHOES In line with the WBFF brand, competitors are strongly encouraged to choose a classy style pair of shoes that compliment themselves and competition wardrobe. Clear stilettos are no longer a part of the competition attire. The WBFF Organization prefers a shoe style that is more stylish and classy. Any style, colour, or stones that fit the attire are allowed. 5 6 inch is still the maximum height that is suggested. TANNING Fitness Tan is the official tanning service for WBFF Australia. Fitness Tan have developed a specific formula for WBFF shows worldwide to ensure all competitorshave the correct tan to meet the WBFF judging criteria. Traditional contest colour tanning is too dark for the WBFF criteria. COMPETITOR NUMBERS Will be given out at the competitors meeting the evening before. Buttons should be placed on the left hip in order for judges to read Competitors numbers clearly. If you are in two categories you will keep the same number for each category. MUSIC Is not needed for any Female/Male Model categories or Figure categories. Music will be provided. HEIGHT CATEGORIES There are short and tall height categories. Short category is up to and including 167.5cm. Competitors over cm are tall class. There are no weight limitations. AGE CATEGORIES There is an over 35 years of age Diva Bikini Model category (proof of age required at registration). Both short and tall categories are Open age categories. AGE REQUIREMENTS Competitors must be at least 18 years of age to compete with the WBFF See the Competitor Information section for more information Page 8

12 The Diva Fitness Model category is for those competitors who display more muscle tone and definition than those in the Diva Bikini Model Category, without carrying as much muscle or definition of that of a Women s Figure competitor. Competitors for the Fitness Diva Model category are being judged on their sense of style, poise, overall beauty and stage presence as well as display a fit and toned physique. Competitors will be required to perform a runway presentation in the form of a T walk. Models will also be required to perform quarter turns for the judges. Competitors must be able to present themselves in a classy feminine and tasteful way that is marketable. This competition consists of two rounds, the theme wear round and the bikini round. ROUND #1 THEME WEAR ROUND The theme wear round consists of competitors wearing theme wear of their choice (think Victoria Secrets style theme wear). Theme wear must compliment your physique and be tasteful and classy. Page 9

13 As a WBFF Diva Fitness Model we require female competitors to bring creative and glamorous theme wear to the stage. Different ideas may be, Carnival theme, Vegas Show Girls, Victoria Secret glamour, this round should not become confused with a sportswear theme round. This is definitely a very creative and glamorous round for the female delegates to display their physical beauty and conditioning. ROUND #2 BIKINI ROUND The bikini round consists of competitors wearing a two piece bikini of any style that best compliments your physique. No thongs or G-strings are allowed. Competitors will be required to perform a runway presentation and will also be required to perform quarter turns for the judges. Other Information HAIR & MAKEUP Hair may be worn any style, but avoid distracting hairpieces or distracting hairbands. Makeup should be professionally done to keep in line with the WBFF criteria and brand. The world renowned Tegan Woodford will have a team available on show day for hair and makeup services. It is not compulsory to use this hair/makeup service, but the WBFF strongly recommends using it to ensure the highest integrity of the brand quality for all WBFF events. JEWELLERY May be worn, but distracting jewellery should not be worn. SUITS No thongs or G-strings allowed, suits must compliment your physique. SHOES In line with the WBFF brand, competitors are strongly encouraged to choose a classy style pair of shoes that compliment themselves and competition wardrobe. Clear stilettos are no longer a part of the competition attire. The WBFF Organization prefers a shoe style that is more stylish and classy. Any style, colour, or stones that fit the attire are allowed. 5 6 inch is still the maximum height that is suggested. Page 10

14 TANNING Fitness Tan is the official tanning service for WBFF Australia. Fitness Tan have developed a specific formula for WBFF shows worldwide to ensure all competitorshave the correct tan to meet the WBFF judging criteria. Traditional contest colour tanning is too dark for the WBFF criteria. COMPETITOR NUMBERS Will be given out at the competitors meeting the evening before. Buttons should be placed on the left hip in order for judges to read Competitors numbers clearly. If you are in two categories you will keep the same number for each category. MUSIC Is not needed for any Female/Male Model categories or Figure categories. Music will be provided. HEIGHT CATEGORIES There are short and tall height categories. Short category is up to and including 167.5cm. Competitors over cm are tall class. There are no weight limitations. AGE CATEGORIES There is an over 35 years of age Diva Fitness Model category (proof of age required at registration). Both short and tall categories are Open age categories. AGE REQUIREMENTS Competitors must be at least 18 years of age to compete with the WBFF. See the Competitor Information section for more information. Page 11

15 The Figure category consists of two rounds. The Symmetry Round and Group Comparisons round. There is no routine round in the WBFF figure competition. Females are encouraged to display their physiques in a graceful and feminine way which represents a desirably lean and healthy lifestyle; a look that is more natural, sexy, and athletic. The Women s Figure category is for those competitors that carry more muscle and definition than Diva Bikini or Fitness models, without the extreme muscle of a bodybuilder. There is no music required for the figure competitors to prepare and hand in for this competition category. Figure models present themselves on stage one at a time and perform a T walk prior to comparisons. ROUND #1 SYMMETRY ROUND In this round competitors are expected to wear a two piece swimsuit. Competitors will be required to perform a series of quarter turns to their right, which will be directed by the head judge. All sides of their physique will be compared for symmetry, aesthetics, and presentation.cal fitness, and the confidence with which each competitor carries herself. ROUND #2 COMPARISONS ROUND In this round competitors are expected to wear a two piece swim suit that compliments their personal style. Competitors will be judged against others in their category, based on athleticism by assessing the degree of firmness, symmetry, proportion and the overall healthy physical appearance including complexion, poise and overall presentation. Page 12

16 OTHER COMPONENTS THAT WILL BE JUDGED INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: Overall muscle tone, body lines /balance Grace and presentation Skin tone Hair Makeup Suit selection and shoe choice Other Information HAIR & MAKEUP Hair may be worn any style, but avoid distracting hairpieces or distracting hairbands. Makeup should be professionally done to keep in line with the WBFF criteria and brand. The world renowned Tegan Woodford will have a team available on show day for hair and makeup services. It is not compulsory to use this hair/makeup service, but the WBFF strongly recommends using it to ensure the highest integrity of the brand quality for all WBFF events. JEWELLERY May be worn, but distracting jewellery should not be worn. SUITS No thongs or G-strings allowed, suits must compliment your physique. SHOES In line with the WBFF brand, competitors are strongly encouraged to choose a classy style pair of shoes that compliment themselves and competition wardrobe. Clear stilettos are no longer a part of the competition attire. The WBFF Organization prefers a shoe style that is more stylish and classy. Any style, colour, or stones that fit the attire are allowed. 5 6 inch is still the maximum height that is suggested. TANNING Fitness Tan is the official tanning service for WBFF Australia. Fitness Tan have developed a specific formula for WBFF shows worldwide to ensure all competitorshave the correct tan to meet the WBFF judging criteria. Traditional contest colour tanning is too dark for the WBFF criteria. Page 13

17 COMPETITOR NUMBERS Will be given out at the competitors meeting the evening before. Buttons should be placed on the left hip in order for judges to read Competitors numbers clearly. If you are in two categories you will keep the same number for each category. MUSIC Is not needed for any Female/Male Model categories or Figure categories. Music will be provided. HEIGHT CATEGORIES Diva Figure Model is an open category with no height or weight restrictions. AGE CATEGORIES There is an over 35 years of age Diva Fitness Model category (proof of age required at registration). Both short and tall categories are Open age categories. AGE REQUIREMENTS Competitors must be at least 18 years of age to compete with the WBFF. See the Competitor Information section for more information. Page 14

18 Male Fitness Models are to show their physical attributes that project a fit and healthy lifestyle, a lean, well-proportioned, toned and healthy looking body is the look that is wanted. Male Fitness models will be required to perform a runway presentation in the form of a T walk in the competition rounds listed below. Models will also be required to perform quarter turns for the judges. There are no weight limitations for this category. ROUND #1 BEACH WEAR/SWIMWEAR ROUND Square cut spandex style swim shorts are the suggested choice for Male Fitness Model competitors. ROUND #2 RUNWAY ROUND EVENING WEAR All male competitors are required to wear formal attire. Jeans and a t-shirt are unacceptable, and will be marked down. All males are expected to present themselves in a runway style fashion for this category. Couture GQ style dress is suggested. The WBFF will be judging males on their masculine style, marketability and stage presence. Male models will also be judged on their ability to display their character, style and self-confidence. Page 15

19 Other Information TANNING Fitness Tan is the official tanning service for WBFF Australia. Fitness Tan have developed a specific formula for WBFF shows worldwide to ensure all competitorshave the correct tan to meet the WBFF judging criteria. Traditional contest colour tanning is too dark for the WBFF criteria. COMPETITOR NUMBERS Will be given out at the competitors meeting the evening before. Buttons should be placed on the left hip in order for judges to read Competitors numbers clearly. If you are in two categories you will keep the same number for each category. MUSIC Is not needed for any Female/Male Model categories or Figure categories. Music will be provided. HEIGHT CATEGORIES There are short and tall height categories. Short category is up to and including 178cm. Competitors over 178 cm are tall class. There are no weight limitations. AGE REQUIREMENTS Competitors must be at least 18 years of age to compete with the WBFF. See the Competitor Information section for more information. Page 16

20 The Male Muscle Model category is for competitors who are too muscular for a Fitness Model, but do not carry the muscle mass of a bodybuilder. Muscle Models will be required to perform a runway presentation in the form of a T walk in the competition rounds listed below. Models will also be required to perform quarter turns for the judges. There are no weight limitations for this category. ROUND #1 PHYSIQUE ROUND SQUARE CUT SHORTS This category is for the competitor who is too big to be considered as a fitness model but does not wish to compete as a bodybuilder. Other Information TANNING Fitness Tan is the official tanning service for WBFF Australia. Fitness Tan have developed a specific formula for WBFF shows worldwide to ensure all competitorshave the correct tan to meet the WBFF judging criteria. Traditional contest colour tanning is too dark for the WBFF criteria. COMPETITOR NUMBERS Will be given out at the competitors meeting the evening before. Buttons should be placed on the left hip in order for judges to read Competitors numbers clearly. If you are in two categories you will keep the same number for each category. MUSIC Is not needed for any Female/Male Model categories or Figure categories. Music will be provided. Page 17

21 HEIGHT CATEGORIES There are short and tall height categories. Short category is up to and including 178cm. Competitors over 178 cm are tall class. There are no weight limitations. AGE REQUIREMENTS Competitors must be at least 18 years of age to compete with the WBFF. See the Competitor Information section for more information. Page 18

22 WHY SHOULD I CONSIDER COMPETING WITH THE WBFF? HOW IS IT DIFFERENT FROM ANY OTHER OUT THERE? The WBFF is different from any other organization out there to date. It was founded by a professional athlete, so we understand the needs as well as the ups and downs of all competitors. We will utilise our relationships with all our partners to create sponsorship and marketing opportunities for the competitors and all of its members, in an industry that is constantly growing. Our events are second to none and they are the most professionally produced shows in the industry. WHAT CATEGORIES ARE THERE? Please see each individual category for a full description. WHO CAN COMPETE IN WBFF EVENTS? Any individuals at any level are invited to compete in our events. From amateur to Pro level. Any questions you have pertaining to your competition prep will be provided to you. Just us with any inquiries info@wbffshows.com.au Amateur Competitors - Yes, the WBFF allows any of its members to compete in any event they choose as an amateur competitor. As an amateur competitor you cannot be suspended from competing with multiple organizations. WBFF Pro Athletes - WBFF Pro athletes are exclusive to the WBFF upon choice of the individual. We hold our Pro Status with high regard. IF I WIN AN AMATEUR CATEGORY, WILL I OBTAIN PRO STATUS? A competitor who competes in our show may be awarded their WBFF Pro Card at the judge s discretion, if they display the qualities of a WBFF Pro. Winning your division does not automatically guarantee a Pro Card. I WOULD LIKE TO COMPETE IN MORE THAN ONE CATEGORY. WILL I HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO DO BOTH? Yes contestants can do crossovers. ARE THERE ANY BACKSTAGE RULES? No alcohol is permitted at any WBFF event. This is not the image we want to portray. No alcohol is allowed backstage at any WBFF event. Competitors caught with alcohol will be disqualified. All competitors are responsible for their personal belongings. Please be selective in regards to what you bring to a show. The WBFF or venues will not be responsible for lost or stolen items. Due to the large number of competitors at WBFF shows, there is limited space backstage. We provide helpers for competitors backstage, therefore no trainers, friends, family members or assistants are allowed in the backstage area. Tickets for friends/family can be purchased through the Arts Centre Gold Coast. Page 19

23 WBFF shows run professionally, and therefore need everything to work efficiently backstage. Please have everything prepared before you arrive. All competitors are expected to respect their fellow competitor, we want to create a positive atmosphere backstage where everyone can feel comfortable and at ease. The WBFF will not tolerate inexcusable behaviour backstage. Please help out one another to make the whole event a positive and memorable event for all. WHAT TYPE OF CONTEST COLOUR CAN I WEAR? The official tanning company is Fitness Tan. It is COMPULSORY that all competitors use our official tanning team to ensure all competitors have correct tan for the WBFF judging criteria. See the Competitor Information section for more information. ARE HAIR AND MAKEUP ARTISTS AVAILABLE? The world renowned Tegan Woodford will have a team available on show day for hair and makeup services. It is not compulsory to use this hair/makeup service, but the WBFF strongly recommends using it to ensure the highest integrity of the brand quality for all WBFF events. See the Competitor Information section for more information. WHEN CAN I REGISTER? Registration closes 2 days prior to the show (12 May). Anyone registering after this will incur an additional $25 late fee. Competitors get a free facebook and Instagram header when they register. IS THERE A DRESS CODE? Our shows are prestigious red carpet events. In keeping with the WBFF brand and standards, all competitors must be dressed smartly at registration/competitor meeting and in the front of the venue and auditorium. No thongs, track pants, singlets etc are permitted to be worn (except for when you are in the backstage area only). For all questions please us direct at admin@wbffshows.com.au and we look forward to assisting you. Page 21