Best Bet: Fitness America Weekend visits LV

LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

November 15, 2012 - 2:05 am

More than 500 competitors will take the stage Friday and Saturday at the Golden Nugget during Fitness America Weekend.

The schedule kicks off at 9 a.m. Friday with the Ms. Bikini America sportswear competition, followed by the Figure America Championships at 1 p.m. The mandatories and comparisons for the Musclemania America & World Championships are scheduled for 4 p.m. Friday, with the sportswear and clubwear competition for the men's and women's divisions of the Model America Championships at 7 p.m.

The Fitness America Championships for men and women kick off Saturday's events at 9 a.m., followed by the Ms. Bikini America swimwear competition at 1 p.m. and the Model America Championships swimwear competition at 3 p.m. The Figure America Championships continue at 5 p.m. before the Musclemania posing event at 6 p.m. For tickets, go to fitnessamerica.com.

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