ATHLETE ATTIRE

Workout Warrior Athletics

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Physique Sports Presentation Standards

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Physique Sports is built around athleticism, performance, and lifestyle.
Athlete attire reflects this philosophy by presenting competitors as athletes first, while maintaining a professional, family friendly, and media appropriate standard.

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All attire must be:

• Athletic in appearance

• Suitable for public and family settings

• Comparable to what would be worn in a gym, fitness event, or athletic environment

• Clean, fitted, and professional

 

WOMEN’S DIVISIONS

 

(Bikini Model · Fitness Model · Muscle Model)

 

Required Attire

• Fitted athletic short shorts with full glute coverage

• Athletic sports bra–style top

• Heels required except for Muscle Model

 

Attire Guidelines

• Attire must resemble athletic lifestyle wear

• Clean, tasteful, and stage-appropriate

• No thong-style or minimal-coverage suits

 

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​Jewellery

• Earrings, bracelets, and wedding rings are permitted.

• Jewelry should complement your look without overpowering or distracting from your physique.

 

Shoes

• Clear heels are required for both rounds.

• They can be either slip-on or with straps.

• Heel is no higher than 5″ and the sole no higher than 1.5″.

• Platform heels are not allowed.

 

NOTE: Muscle Model does not require heels

 

MEN’S DIVISIONS

 

Muscle Physique

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Required Attire

• Fitted athletic shorts

• Square-cut or “dad short” style

• Approximately 3 to 4 inch inseam

 

​Attire Guidelines

• Shorts must fit properly and sit at the waist

• Clean, solid colors or subtle patterns preferred

• No baggy, excessively tight, or distracting designs

• No offensive logos or graphics

 

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Physique

 

Required Attire

• Board shorts

• Athletic fit

• Approximately 2–3 inches above the knee

 

​Attire Guidelines

• Shorts must fit properly at the waist

• Clean, solid colors or subtle patterns preferred

• No baggy, excessively long, or distracting designs

• No offensive logos or graphics

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TRANSFORMATION DIVISION

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The Transformation Division offers greater flexibility in athlete attire while still encouraging a polished and athletic presentation on stage. Whenever possible, athletes are recommended to follow the standard WWA division attire guidelines, with added flexibility to accommodate comfort and confidence.

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Women’s Attire

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Women competing in the Transformation Division are recommended to wear standard Women’s Division attire, including:

• Bikini Model

• Fitness Model

• Muscle Model

 

If preferred, women may also:

• Wear a fitted t-shirt or fitted tank top over their division attire

• Choose longer, tight-fitting shorts

• Compete with or without heels (heels are optional)

 

Men’s Attire

 

Men competing in the Transformation Division are recommended to wear standard Men’s Division attire, including:

• Physique–style board shorts, or

• Muscle Physique–style fitted short shorts

 

Men may also:

• Wear a fitted tank top or fitted t-shirt if they choose

 

Final Notes

The Transformation Division is about showcasing your journey, progress, and confidence, not fitting into a rigid mold. Athletes are encouraged to select attire that allows them to feel comfortable, confident, and proud of their transformation while maintaining a clean, athletic appearance.

 

🚫 ATTIRE NOT PERMITTED

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The following are not permitted in Physique Sports:

• Traditional bodybuilding posing trunks

• Bikini-style competition suits

• Lingerie-style attire

• Minimal coverage garments

• Clothing not suitable for public, family, or media settings

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ATTIRE PHILOSOPHY (IMPORTANT)

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Physique Sports presentation standards are designed to:

• Highlight athletic physiques without over-sexualization

• Create a family-friendly environment

• Support mainstream media and broadcast opportunities

• Make competition approachable for a wider range of athletes

• Reflect real-world athletic and fitness culture

 

Physique Sports is a sport, and athletes are presented accordingly.

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FINAL AUTHORITY

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Workout Warrior Athletics reserves the right to:

• Assess attire at athlete check-in

• Require adjustments for compliance

• Deny stage access if attire does not meet Physique Sports standards

 

These standards exist to protect athletes, the sport, and the future growth of Physique Sports.

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✅ SUMMARY (FOR QUICK REFERENCE)

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• Athletic attire only

• Full coverage required

• Family- and media-appropriate

• Women: shorts + sports bra (heels except Muscle Model)

• Men: board shorts or fitted athletic shorts

• No traditional bodybuilding or bikini suits

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