2023 Arnold Sports Festival

The 2023 Arnold Sports Festival will be held March 2-5, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. The Arnold Expo will be held March 3-5, 2023.

CALLING ALL (ARES): The Franklin County Ohio (ARES) Amateur Radio Emergency Service will be supporting the medical team at the Arnold Sports Festival in Columbus, Ohio on March 3-5, 2023.  This event is open to any licensed Amateur Radio Operator. This is an indoor event with meals and parking provided for all ARES volunteers. Contact us for more information!

14 & Under admitted FREE to Arnold Expo when accompanied by a paying adult.

Please note that the 14 & Under admitted FREE to Arnold Expo courtesy does not extend to events that require a separate ticket such as Saturday Night Finals, Meet & Greet, Party, Showcase and Strongman VIP and reserved seating.

ALL TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE ON-LINE OR AT THE DOOR

Please click here for more information and to purchase tickets.

Please note Arnold Classic Men’s Open Bodybuilding Prejudging will be held as part of Friday Night Finals again in 2023.

Friday Night Finals in Battelle Grand includes:
Men’s Open Prejudging
Fitness Finals
Classic Physique Finals
Wellness Finals

Saturday Night Arnold Classic Finals in Battelle Grand includes:
Men’s Open Bodybuilding Finals
Men’s Physique Finals
Bikini Finals

Ultimate Expo Passes, Fast Passes, 3-Day Passes and all Daily Expo Tickets provide admission to the Arnold Expo and all sports and events during the day except the Arnold Amateur Bodybuilding Championships on Thursday and Friday and the Arnold Showcase on Sunday. Daily Expo Tickets provide access to General Admission seating in the Strongman Arena for all Arnold Strongman Classic, Arnold Strongwoman Classic and Rogue Record Breakers on first-come, first serve basis. Daily Expo Tickets provide access to IFBB Pre League prejudging on the Arnold Expo Stage on Friday, March 3 and Saturday, March 4. Daily Expo Tickets do not provide access to Friday Night Finals and Saturday Night Finals at Battelle Grand.