2026 Pure Athletic Classic

Canada’s most anticipated CPA-sanctioned bodybuilding & physique competition returns Saturday October 24, 2026 to the Hamilton Convention Centre (The Studio), 1 Summers Lane, Hamilton, ON L8P 4Y2 The Pure Athletic Classic is a premier, high-energy bodybuilding competition hosted annually in Ontario, the event functions as an official regional Pro Qualifier, giving amateur athletes a direct pathway to advance toward their IFBB Pro cards. It’s time to bring your best package to the stage! This isn’t just a show; it’s an experience designed by athletes for athletes. "Whether you're taking the stage for the first time or back for an encore, the Pure Athletic Classic welcomes all experience levels, offering a stage that honors your preparation and transforms uncertainty into PURE confidence."