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September 12, 2026
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Years: 2026
Divisions: MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE MEN'S BODYBUILDING MEN'S PHYSIQUE FIGURE WOMEN'S PHYSIQUE BIKINI FIT MODEL WOMEN'S WELLNESS

MEN'S BODYBUILDING

overall winner
George Pacheco
heavyweight
1 Larry Gonzales 2 Daniel McDonald 3 Rick Bustillos
light heavyweight
1 George Pacheco 2 David Soto
middleweight
1 Alejandro Sierra 2 Rudy Soto 3 Will Otero 4 Carlos Lovera 5 Christian Garris 6 Austin Lemons 7 Erasmo Garcia
novice heavyweight
1 David Soto 2 Larry Gonzales 3 Rick Bustillos
novice lightweight
1 Erasmo Garcia
masters 40+
1 Will Otero 2 Larry Gonzales 3 Rick Bustillos

FIGURE

overall winner
Madison Willingham
novice
1 Madison Willingham 2 Shannon Sheltra
true novice
1 Shannon Sheltra
masters 35+
1 Amanda Baldonado
masters 45+
1 Shannon Sheltra
class a
1 Amanda Baldonado
class b
1 Madison Willingham 2 Shannon Sheltra
hero
1 Amanda Baldonado

BIKINI

overall winner
Franchesca Conner
novice a
1 Tabitha Nye
novice b
1 Kiley Everett 2 Abbey Aultman 3 Amethyst Mendez 4 Lacey Roman 5 Shayzi Huffman
true novice
1 Abbey Aultman 2 Ashley Sandoval
masters 35+
1 Lacey Roman 2 Cheyenne Portis
masters 45+
1 Cheyenne Portis
masters 50+
1 Cheyenne Portis 2 Terri Brown Davidson
class a
1 Tabitha Nye 2 Marijana Radosevich
class b
1 Ashley Sandoval
class c
1 Franchesca Conner 2 Abbey Aultman 3 Amethyst Mendez 4 Cheyenne Portis 5 Shayzi Huffman
class d
1 Kiley Everett 2 Lacey Roman 3 Danielle Martinez

MEN'S PHYSIQUE

overall winner
Chez Graston
novice
1 Ryan Ortega 2 Erasmo Garcia
true novice
1 Waldys German
masters 35+
1 Kahlid Williams 2 Rodrigo Gonzalez 3 Eli Gibson 4 Skyler Link
masters 45+
1 Andrew Grollman 2 Eli Gibson
class b
1 Chez Graston 2 Farshad Ahmadi 3 Rodrigo Gonzalez
class c
1 Eli Gibson 2 Dominic Calderon 3 Waldys German 4 Skyler Link 5 Justin Vigil
class d
1 Kahlid Williams 2 Tom Clarke 3 Armando Villela 4 Andrew Grollman 5 Dre Hawkins 6 Ryan Ortega

MEN'S CLASSIC PHYSIQUE

overall winner
Alejandro Sierra
novice
1 Jose Lopez 2 Farshad Ahmadi 3 David Soto 4 Isaac Aragon 5 Justin Burke 6 Caleb Ajanel De Leon
true novice
1 Jose Lopez 2 Caleb Ajanel De Leon
masters 35+
1 Kahlid Williams 2 Jose Lopez 3 Benjamin Segotta 4 Justin Burke
masters 45+
1 Santiago Gutierrez
class a
1 Alejandro Sierra 2 Bradley Ramirez 3 Christian Garris 4 Benjamin Segotta 5 Santiago Cabrera
class b
1 Rudy Soto 2 Farshad Ahmadi 3 David Soto 4 Isaac Aragon 5 Dominic Calderon 6 Austin Lemons 7 Justin Vigil
class c
1 Kahlid Williams 2 Armando Villela 3 Justin Burke
hero
1 Benjamin Segotta 2 Justin Burke

WOMEN'S PHYSIQUE

overall winner
Shanna Otero
open
1 Shanna Otero 2 Terri Brown Davidson

WOMEN'S WELLNESS

overall winner
Brianna Sanchez
novice
1 Erika Cordova 2 Jasmine Gallegos 3 Brittany Lefleur
true novice
1 Erika Cordova 2 Brittany Lefleur 3 Nazareth Diaz
masters 35+
1 Erika Cordova
class a
1 Erika Cordova 2 Jasmine Gallegos 3 Nazareth Diaz
class b
1 Brianna Sanchez 2 Brittany Lefleur
hero
1 Jasmine Gallegos

FIT MODEL

overall winner
Candace Maestas
novice
1 Sarah Rebeiz
true novice
1 Loren Petmecky 2 Erika Hernandez
masters 35+
1 Candace Maestas 2 Severiana Meyer 3 Erika Hernandez
class c
1 Severiana Meyer 2 Janet Medrano 3 Loren Petmecky 4 Sarah Rebeiz
class d
1 Candace Maestas 2 Shana Duran
hero
1 Shana Duran 2 Sarah Rebeiz 3 Erika Hernandez

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