THE inaugural Arnold Classic Africa will be taking place at Sandton Convention Centre, in Johannesburg, between May 27-29.
General tickets, which include access to the venue, various sports competitions and the Health and Fitness Expo, range from R150 (one day) to R350 (three days) for adults, and between R20 and R50 for children aged between seven and 12. Children under seven will gain free entry.
Additionally, there are six separate ticket options available for standout contests and events during the three-day spectacle, which are not included in the general access pass:
* Amateur Bodybuilding – R350 (one day), R600 (two days);
* Meet and Greet the Pros – R250;
* Party with the Pros – R150;
* Pro Bodybuilding and Fitness, and Strongman Finals – from R500;
* Pro Bodybuilding Backstage Pass – R1 500;
* Arnold Showcase and Legends Seminar – R500.
“We want this event to be as inclusive as possible, and we are pleased we have been able to accommodate everyone from the youngest sports fan to the most serious health and fitness enthusiast,” says Arnold Classic Africa partner Wayne Price.
“We are also delighted to be able to offer people a unique opportunity to meet bodybuilding legend Arnold Schwarzenegger, the founder of the worldwide Arnold Sports Festival.”
Special access tickets are available in two categories, for those who want to soak in the entire experience at the unique event, with VIP Platinum ticket holders getting a chance to meet Schwarzenegger in person:
* VIP ticket – R12 000;
* Platinum VIP ticket – R20 000.
Held in partnership with the Gauteng provincial government and the SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc), the Arnold Classic Africa will host over 10 000 athletes in 47 sports and events, and also includes a three-day health and fitness expo.
For more information, including what all the tickets offer, visit: www.arnoldclassicafrica.com.
*Press release (edited) supplied by Exposure Unlimited on behalf of Arnold Classic Africa.
