NPC Mother Lode
NPC Mother Lode
Pioneer Center | NPC National Qualifier | May 15, 2021
Please be advised, Nevada is still under strict COVID-19 regulations. We are approved for an audience. Details of this event may change as the event date approaches.
The NPC Mother Lode is a visual extravaganza! The show hearkens back to before the Golden Days of bodybuilding to a time when muscles could only be found at freak shows and on the inside of dirty red and white striped tents.
This show is the show will ENTERTAIN like no other! If you are competing, you will star in our opening act with costumes, live music, a celebrity guest poser, and acrobatic exhibitions! From the audience enjoy your velour seats in our stunning theater and watch your favorite athlete while being stunned by an incredible opening performance that will BLOW YOUR MIND. The event will have live tickets PLUS covered on our live stream.
The whole event, everything; competitor meeting, check-ins, tanning, make-up, and the show take place under one roof. We give you FAT competitor bags loaded with the goods from our sponsors.
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NPC Schedule
Friday, May 14
Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa
1:00 PM | Tanning begins |
5:00 PM | Check-ins for Men’s Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, Women’s Physique, and Fitness |
5:30 PM | Check-ins for Bikini |
6:00 PM | Check-ins for Figure & Wellness |
6:30 PM | Check-ins for Men’s Physique |
Saturday, May 15
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
10:00 AM | NPC Pre-Judging. |
6:00 PM | NPC Finals |
11:00 PM | After Party |
Order of Classes
Same for Pre-Judging & Finals
Fitness
Figure True Novice
Figure Masters 45+
Figure Masters 35+
Figure Hero
Figure Novice
Figure Open A
Figure Open B
Figure Open C
Figure Overall
Fitness Awards (Finals Only)
Classic Physique True Novice
Classic Physique Master’s 45+
Classic Physique Master’s 35+
Classic Physique Teen
Classic Physique Hero
Classic Physique Novice
Classic Physique A
Classic Physique B
Classic Physique C
Classic Physique Overall
Women’s Physique (One Class)
Women’s Physique Overall
Bodybuilding Master’s Men’s 60+
Bodybuilding Master’s Men’s 50+
Bodybuilding Master’s Men’s 40+
Bodybuilding Hero
Novice Men’s Bodybuilding Light
Novice Men’s Bodybuilding Heavy
Novice Men’s Bodybuilding Overall
Men’s Bodybuilding Open Light
Men’s Bodybuilding Open Middle
Men’s Bodybuilding Open Light-Heavy
Men’s Bodybuilding Open Heavy
Men’s Bodybuilding Open Super-Heavy
Men’s Bodybuilding Open Overall
Men’s Physique True Novice
Men’s Physique Master’s 50+
Men’s Physique Master’s 45+
Men’s Physique Master’s 35+
Men’s Physique Teen
Men’s Physique Hero
Men’s Physique Novice Class A
Men’s Physique Novice Class B
Men’s Physique Novice Overall
Men’s Physique Open Class A
Men’s Physique Open Class B
Men’s Physique Open Class C
Men’s Physique Open Class D
Men’s Physique Open Class E
Men’s Physique Open Class F
Men’s Physique Overall
Bikini True Novice A
Bikini True Novice B
Bikini True Novice Overall
Bikini Masters 45+
Bikini Masters 35+
Bikini Teen
Bikini Hero
Bikini Novice Class A
Bikini Novice Class B
Bikini Novice Class C
Bikini Novice Class D
Bikini Novice Overall
Bikini Open Class A
Bikini Open Class B
Bikini Open Class C
Bikini Open Class D
Bikini Open Class E
Bikini Open Class F
Bikini Open Overall
Wellness Masters 35+
Wellness Novice
Wellness Hero
Wellness A
Wellness B
Wellness Overall

Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
Reno Riverwalk District
The beautiful 1,500 seat theater is the perfect location for the “Greatest Bodybuilding Show on Earth”. It is just a 2-minute walk from our host hotel. The outdoor pavilion will be packed with vendors and indoors will be a stunning stage perfectly suited the match your stunning physique!
Host Hotels
Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa (Sold Out)
One of the best places to stay in Reno! Located next to the Truckee River, the Renaissance Reno Downtown has everything you need in one location including a full service spa, 24 hour fitness center, restaurants, full service bar, Bocce courts and plenty of other games! Walking distance to our venue, you can also explore the Midtown district where you can find some of the best restaurants, bars, donuts, and shopping around! Tanning and athlete Check-ins will be held at the Renaissance Reno Downtown!
Whitney Peak Hotel
Centrally located in Downtown Reno; just two blocks from the beautiful Truckee River Walk and adjacent to the historic Reno Arch! The Whitney Peak Hotel is an unique, stylish hotel including the Roundabout Grill- featuring chef-inspired comfort food and BaseCamp Climbing Gym – a 7,000 sq/ft indoor bouldering park and home to the Guinness Book of World Records’ “World’s Tallest Artificial Climbing Wall.”
To Book
Starting at $149*
Call 775.398.5400 and request the “NPC Motherlode” rate along with your dates of stay or book online with Promo Code CPML0521
*Hotel’s room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes (currently 13.5%) in effect at the time of check-out

KEY AMENITIES:
- Sauna & Steam Room
- 24 hour Fitness Center
- Restaurants
- Rock Climbing
- Shuttle
- In Downtown and Close to Midtown
- In Room Dining
- Less than 1/2 mile to Venue
Directions To the Venue
100 S Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501
From Hotel: Head south on S Center Street. Turn Right onto Mill Street. Destination will be on your left.
Tickets
Please check back often for updates.
VIP Tickets
VIP Tickets give you access to BOTH Pre-Judging and Finals with one price. The best value and best seats compared to all ticket options.
First ticket orders are placed in premier seats. You will skip the box office and go directly to the VIP line.
Pre-Judging
See the judging LIVE!
Tickets will be on sale in early April.
Check back soon!
Finals
See the routines and find out who will go home with the gold!
Tickets will be on sale in early April.
Check back soon!
Services
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Competition Tanning$0.00 – $150.00
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Make-Up & Hair$20.00 – $250.00
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Stage Photography$80.00 – $225.00
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VIP Tickets$99.00 – $259.42
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Backstage Coaches Pass$125.00 – $999.00
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Center Podium VIP MembershipFrom: $19.99 / month