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Arnold Sports Festival 2019: What you need to know

The 2019 Arnold Sports Festival runs Thursday, February 28 - Sunday, March 3 in Columbus.

The 2019 Arnold Sports Festival runs Thursday, February 28 - Sunday, March 3 in Columbus.

The 2019 Arnold Fitness EXPO will again feature more than 1,000 booths of the latest in sports equipment, apparel and nutrition and two stages that host competitions and entertainment that combine to make the Arnold Fitness EXPO the heart of the Arnold Sports Festival.

The Arnold SportsWorld Kids & Teens EXPO will be held March 2-3, 2019 in the Bricker Building at the Ohio Expo Center. Admission is included with the Daily EXPO Ticket. The Kids & Teen EXPO features more than 20 sports areas with an action-packed schedule of challenging contests, games, hands-on demonstrations and drills, a fun zone with zorb balls, bounce houses, bull riding, face painting and virtual reality video games.

Click the image below to view the interactive map for the Arnold Fitness Expo

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SCHEDULE

Arnold Fitness EXPO at the Columbus Convention Center

Friday, March 1 & Saturday, March 2: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. (EXPO opens at 8:30 a.m. for VIP and FAST PASS Ticket Holders) | Sunday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Kids & Teens EXPO at the Ohio Expo Center, Bricker Building

Saturday, March 2: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Sunday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Click here for the complete stage schedule

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TICKETS

The Arnold Sports Festival offers a variety of ticket options for fans of the Arnold Weekend.

The most popular ticket to the Arnold Sports Festival is the Daily EXPO Ticket, which cost $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

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PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

Downtown Shuttle Service

Free Arnold Downtown Shuttle Bus service is available throughout the Arnold Sports Festival beginning February 28, 2019. The Arnold Downtown Shuttle Bus connects every major downtown hotel to the Greater Columbus Convention Center.

Reserved Parking

The Greater Columbus Convention Center offers Guaranteed and Reserved VIP Parking in its four Greater Columbus Convention Center-owned and managed parking garages for $25 per day. Three-day and two-day (Saturday, Sunday) packages are also available.

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2019 STAGE SCHEDULES

Friday, March 1

EXPO Stage

9:30-11 a.m.: Armwrestling

11-11:45 a.m.: MAS Wrestling

11:45 a.m.-1 p.m.: Fitness International & Figure International Prejudging

1-2 p.m.: Arnold Classic Physique Prejudging

2-p.m.: Arnold Amateur NPC Men's & Women's Physique Finals

3-5:30 p.m.: Arnold Strongman Classic

ROGUE Strength Stage

9:30 a.m.-11 a.m.: Pro Strongwoman Axle Press

11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: XPC Powerlifting Sling Shot

12:30-5:30 p.m.: Weightlifting

Concourse Stage

9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.: MAS Wrestling

10:30-11:30 a.m.: Armlifting Rolling Thunder Deadlift

11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Pole Fitness

12:30-1 p.m.: Prophocey

1-3 p.m.: Dance Fitness & Yoga

3-4 p.m.: Pole Fitness

4-4:45 p.m.: Armwrestling

4:45-5:30 p.m.: World Jump Rope

Midway Labs USA Stage

10:15-10:30 a.m.: MFIT SUPPS

10:30-11 a.m.: Kettlebells with Yuri Petunovs

11-11:15 a.m.: Robert Irvine's "FITCRUNCH Service Dog"

11:15-11:30 a.m.: Olimp - Martyna Leniek

11:30-Noon: Ryan Hoover - Self Defense

Noon-12:30 p.m.: Greg Mihovich - Bodyweight & Ground Excercise

12:30-1 p.m.: Mike Salemi - Bulgarian Bag & Suples Ball Training

1-2:00 p.m.: Randy Couture Meet & Greet (side stage)

1-1:30 p.m.: Muscle Egg

1:30-2 p.m.: Yamamoto Nutrition

2-2:30 p.m.: ISO-Sport

2:30-3 p.m.: Midway Labs USA - Glamour Nutrition

3-3:30 p.m.: Jan Tana

3:30-4 p.m.: Bodybuilding.com - Brian DeCosta & Brooklyn Hillenbrand

4-4:30 p.m.: Go-Shake

4:30-5 p.m.: Partner-Based Training with Michael Lane

Saturday, March 2

EXPO Stage

9:30-10 a.m.: Wheelchair Calisthenics

10 a.m.-1:45 p.m.: Arnold Amateur NPC Bodybuilding, Fitness, Figure & Bikini Finals

1:45-3 p.m.: Arnold Model Search

3-5:30 p.m.: Arnold Strongman Classic

ROGUE Strength Stage

9:30-10:30 a.m.: Armwrestling

10:30 a.m.-12:30: USA Powerlifting TITAN Pro Bench Bash

12:30-3 p.m.: Pro Strongwoman Finals

3-5:30 p.m.: USA Powerlifting Grand Prix By SBD

Concourse Stage

9-10 a.m.: Armlifting Apollon's Axle Deadlift

10-10:30 a.m.: World Jump Rope

10:30-11 a.m.: Fencing

11 a.m.-1 p.m.: MAS Wrestling

1-3 p.m.: Dance Fitness & Yoga

3-4 p.m.: Pole Fitness

4-6 p.m.: Body Painting Finals

Midway Labs USA Stage

10:15-10:30 a.m.: MFIT SUPPS

10:30-11 a.m.: Kettlebells with Yuri Petunovs

11-11:15 a.m.: Robert Irvine's "FITCRUNCH Service Dog"

11:15-11:30 a.m.: Olimp - Martyna Leniek

11:30-Noon: Ryan Hoover - Self Defense

Noon-12:30 p.m.: Greg Mihovich - Bodyweight & Ground Excercise

12:30-1 p.m.: Mike Salemi - Bulgarian Bag & Suples Ball Training

1-2:00 p.m.: Randy Couture Meet & Greet (side stage)

1-1:30 p.m.: Muscle Egg

1:30-2 p.m.: Yamamoto Nutrition

2-2:30 p.m.: ISO-Sport

2:30-3 p.m.: Midway Labs USA - Glamour Nutrition

3-3:30 p.m.: Jan Tana

3:30-4 p.m.: Bodybuilding.com - Brian DeCosta & Brooklyn Hillenbrand

4-4:30 p.m.: Go-Shake

4:30-5 p.m.: Partner-Based Training with Michael Lane

Kids EXPO Stage (Ohio Expo Center)

9:30 a.m.: Cyril Scott Pipe Band

10 a.m.: Sunny 95 Top 10 Rising Stars

10:30 a.m.: Hooping Ninja

10:35 a.m.: World Jump Rope

11:10 a.m.: Omega Man

11:45 a.m.: Richens Timm Irish Dance

12:15 p.m.: Warrior® Workout

12:45 p.m.: Arnold South Africa Talent Show Winners Perform

12:55 p.m.: 2018 Talent Winner Joey Vice

1:00 p.m.: Arnold’s Quest For Talent

2:30 p.m.: Christian Rapper Prophocey

2:45 p.m.: Talent Awards

3:00 p.m.: Jedi Fencing

3:15 p.m.: Baton Twirling Champions

3:30 p.m.: Pound, Acro, Yoga & Hip Hop

4:20 p.m.: Hooping Ninja

4:25 p.m.: Futsal Ball Juggling

4:30 p.m.: World Jump Rope

5:15 p.m.: Martial Arts Champions

Sunday, March 3

EXPO Stage

10-11:15 a.m.: USA Powerlifting Pro Deadlift

11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: ROGUE Record Breakers

12:30-3 p.m.: Arnold Amateur Strongman Finals

3-4 p.m.: Kettlebell Face-Off

ROGUE Strength Stage

10-Noon: USA Powerlifting APLYFT Squat Challenge

Noon-1 p.m.: XPC Powerlifting Last Man Standing

1-4 p.m.: XPC Powerlifting 21 Deadlift Salute

Concourse Stage

10-11 a.m.: Armlifting Silver Bullet Hold

11 a.m.-Noon: Pole Fitness

12-12:30 p.m.: Fencing

12:30-1 p.m.: World Jump Rope

1-3 p.m.: Dance Fitness & Yoga

3-4 p.m.: Pole Fitness

Midway Labs USA Stage

10-10:30 a.m.: Go-Shake

10:30-11 a.m.: Kettlebells with Yuri Petunovs

11-11:30 a.m.: Bodybuilding.com - Brian DeCosta & Brooklyn Hillenbrand

11:30-Noon: Midway Labs USA - Military Trail

Noon-1p.m.: This Is Fitness Seminar with Pro Fitness Competitors

1-1:30 p.m.: Olimp

1:30-2 p.m.: Yamamoto Nutrition

2-2:30 p.m.: ISO-Sport

2:30-3 p.m.: Acro Yoga

3-3:30 p.m.: Mark Henry's Strongman University

3:30-4 p.m.: American Ninja Warriors on Training & Competing

Kids EXPO Stage (Ohio Expo Center)

10:00 a.m.: Warrior Games by Alignment Essentials

10:30 a.m.: World Jump Rope

11:05 a.m.: Hooping Ninja

11:10 a.m.: Omega Man

11:45 a.m.: Miss Arnold Teen Fitness Pageant

1:45 p.m.: Christian Rapper Prophocey

2:00 p.m.: Comedy and Juggling by Matt Jergens

2:30 p.m.: Richens Timm Irish Dance

3:00 p.m.: Pound, Acro Yoga & Hip Hop

4:00 p.m.: Baton Twirling Champions

4:15 p.m.: World Jump Rope

4:45 p.m.: 3 on 3 Basketball Awards

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