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Contests - 2026 contests - NPC Battle of the Bend

NPC Battle of the Bend

September 26, 2026

NPC

Years: 2026

Divisions: MEN'S BODYBUILDING MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE MEN'S PHYSIQUE WOMEN'S BODYBUILDING WOMEN'S PHYSIQUE FIGURE BIKINI WOMEN'S WELLNESS FIT MODEL

MEN'S BODYBUILDING overall winner Jacob Gamble heavyweight 1 Ross Lawrence light heavyweight 1 Ryan Coblentz 2 Josue Nieves 3 Dennis Schoon 4 Chandler Ankney masters 35+ heavyweight 1 Josue Nieves middleweight 1 Jacob Gamble 2 Jamison Braun 3 Arthur Petitt 4 Joel Daniels 5 Anthony Cantasano welterweight 1 Joshua Kunkle novice heavyweight 1 Dennis Schoon 2 Chandler Ankney true novice heavyweight 1 Ross Lawrence novice lightweight 1 Arthur Petitt 2 Joel Daniels 3 Joshua Kunkle true novice lightweight 1 Anthony Garcia 2 Arthur Petitt 3 Joel Daniels 4 Joshua Kunkle 5 Nolan Martin bantamweight 1 Tyler Pritchett masters 40+ 1 Jeremy Lecoque 2 Arthur Petitt masters 50+ 1 Jamison Braun 2 Dennis Schoon lightweight 1 Nolan Martin mr south bend 1 Ryan Coblentz 2 Joel Daniels 3 Chandler Ankney	FIGURE overall winner Katherine Dean novice a 1 Samantha Honchell 2 Bernadette Komenda novice b 1 Trisha Thibodeau true novice a 1 Samantha Honchell true novice b 1 Trisha Thibodeau masters 35+ a 1 Sarah Jimieson masters 35+ b 1 Cassandra Masino masters 40+ 1 Trisha Thibodeau 2 Tefany Bleuel masters 50+ 1 Bernadette Komenda class a 1 Samantha Honchell 2 Bernadette Komenda class b 1 Sarah Jimieson 2 Tefany Bleuel class c 1 Trisha Thibodeau class d 1 Katherine Dean 2 Cassandra Masino 3 Rosalie Rayne ms south bend 1 Katherine Dean 2 Trisha Thibodeau	BIKINI overall winner Destiny Raine Smith novice a 1 Destiny Raine Smith 2 Samantha Honchell 3 Carmen Maddocks novice b 1 Elyse Frame 2 Meghan Ruane 3 Mica Allen 4 Lyndee Warner 5 Yesenia Aguilar 6 Kara Slayback 7 Mikaela Gleeson true novice a 1 Destiny Raine Smith 2 Samantha Honchell true novice b 1 Elyse Frame 2 Meghan Ruane 3 Mica Allen 4 Valerie Sojka 5 Mikaela Gleeson masters 35+ a 1 Carmen Maddocks masters 35+ b 1 Elyse Frame 2 Lyndee Warner masters 40+ 1 Tamera Wright masters 50+ 1 Tamera Wright class a 1 Destiny Raine Smith 2 Samantha Honchell 3 Carmen Maddocks class b 1 Mikaela Gleeson 2 Tamera Wright class c 1 Yesenia Aguilar class d 1 Meghan Ruane 2 Mica Allen 3 Rosalie Rayne 4 Valerie Sojka 5 Lyndee Warner 6 Kara Slayback ms south bend 1 Samantha Honchell 2 Yesenia Aguilar 3 Kara Slayback
MEN'S PHYSIQUE overall winner Christopher Johnson novice a 1 Manny Rivera novice b 1 Andrew Tom 2 Trevor Kendall 3 Alan Patino true novice a 1 Peter Rininger true novice b 1 Alan Patino 2 Irenee Shema masters 40+ 1 Andrew Tom 2 Peter Rininger masters 50+ 1 Andrew Tom armed forces 1 John Young class a 1 Christopher Johnson 2 Manny Rivera class c 1 Trevor Kendall first responder 1 John Young	MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE overall winner Jacob Gamble novice a 1 Joshua Kunkle novice b 1 Bastian Gunderson 2 Shawn Perdue 3 Xavier Hudgins 4 Chandler Ankney 5 John Dushane true novice a 1 James Storey 2 Anthony Garcia 3 Eric Forrest 4 Joshua Kunkle 5 Rafael Garcilazo 6 Xavier Chavez true novice b 1 Ross Lawrence 2 Bastian Gunderson 3 Shawn Perdue 4 Hrithik Basu 5 Austin Jennings 6 Irenee Shema masters 35+ b 1 Josue Nieves masters 50+ 1 Eric Forrest 2 Jamison Braun 3 John Dushane 4 Todd Jenkins armed forces 1 Reginald Williams class a 1 Jacob Gamble 2 James Storey 3 Jamison Braun 4 Joshua Kunkle 5 Jacob Handshoe 6 Rafael Garcilazo class b 1 Josue Nieves 2 Hrithik Basu 3 John Dushane class c 1 Ross Lawrence 2 Bastian Gunderson 3 Eric Gansemer 4 Reginald Williams 5 Xavier Hudgins 6 Austin Jennings 7 Chandler Ankney first responder 1 Xavier Hudgins mr south bend 1 Bastian Gunderson 2 Chandler Ankney 3 John Dushane	WOMEN'S BODYBUILDING open 1 Mary Rose 2 Laura Heyne masters 35+ 1 Laura Heyne first responder 1 Mary Rose
WOMEN'S PHYSIQUE open 1 Katherine Dean 2 Mary Rose 3 Laura Heyne true novice 1 Bridget Stjohn masters 35+ 1 Laura Heyne ms south bend 1 Katherine Dean 2 Mary Rose 3 Bridget Stjohn	WOMEN'S WELLNESS overall winner Rosalie Rayne novice a 1 Chantel Urquiza novice b 1 Lilly Thorn true novice 1 Lilly Thorn 2 Chantel Urquiza masters 40+ a 1 Tefany Bleuel class a 1 Tefany Bleuel class b 1 Rosalie Rayne 2 Lilly Thorn 3 Chantel Urquiza	FIT MODEL overall winner Jordan Mason novice 1 Jordan Mason 2 Rachael Halprin 3 Kim Robinson true novice 1 Janessa Rivera masters 35+ 1 Jordan Mason masters 40+ 1 Kim Robinson class a 1 Rachael Halprin 2 Janessa Rivera class b 1 Jordan Mason 2 Kim Robinson ms south bend 1 Jordan Mason 2 Rachael Halprin 3 Kim Robinson