Competitors
Who is the competition for?
It is for EVERYONE who is 18+. All body types, all genders, all looks, all levels of experience. So whether you’re slim or plus size, you’re 18 or you’re 80, or you’re a novice or a pro, this competition is for you! We want people who own themselv
I’m not a model. Is that a problem?
Absolutely not! Next Runway Star is for all people who want to live the runway dream and step into their moment! If you are a model, that’s great. This competition is for you as well!
I'm having issues signing up.
You can sign up using your email. Enter your first name, last name, email and phone. You must upload at least one image of yourself and fill in the questions: Tell us about yourself and What makes you the Next Runway Star? Then hit SUBMIT ENTRY.
I'm having issues uploading photos.
We use a square photo for your image! Once you upload it, you can adjust the dimensions to fit that perfect square layout. Having trouble? Try switching to a different browser or device and give it another shot!
How do I upload my photos/videos?
Tap inside the square of the Profile Image. It says “Tap to upload Profile image” inside the square. You can select one from your saved photos. For videos, we use youtube or vimeo. Go to your videos there and copy the URL. Then paste it into the
Do I give up any image rights when I upload?
Absolutely not! By participating in the competition, you keep full ownership of your image. Your creativity is yours, always!
Is it free to participate?
Yes! It’s totally free for competitors to join in the fun. No fees, just pure creativity!
How do I find my share link?
You can find your profile link in any of our official competition emails. Simply copy it and share with anyone you’d like to show your profile to!You can also go to NextRunwayStar.com and click the LOGIN button in the top right (For desktop) or click
I updated my profile photo, but it is still showing the old one.
It might take a little time for your photo update to show up. If it doesn’t appear right away, give it a moment or try checking on a different device or browser. We also recommend limiting how often you change your profile photo for the best results!
How do groups work?
At the start of the competition, each competitor is randomly placed into a group. Throughout the multiple rounds, you'll only be competing against the other competitors in your own group. We work hard to try and make sure each group has an equal nu
Can I vote for myself?
According to the rules, you can vote for yourself once every day—absolutely free! Just make sure to come back each day and show your support! As a competitor, you are not allowed to buy charity votes for yourself.
Why can't I buy votes for myself?
As per the rules, competitors can’t buy charity votes for themselves. But don’t worry—you can still vote for yourself once every day for free by verifying through Facebook or Tik Tok. It’s quick and easy!
Some people are reaching out to me on social media and offering to get me votes for money. Is that legit?
Please steer clear of these services! They have no connection to our competition, are scams and paying for votes is strictly against the rules. If we detect that you’ve used a paid service, you could be disqualified from the competition. Keep it fair
I’m having trouble accessing my dashboard. What should I do?
Don’t worry, we’re here to help!. You can click the LOGIN button in the top right (for desktop) or click on the three lines in the top right (for mobile). Select LOGIN. Enter your email address. We will send you a link to click and get into your p
How can I see what place I’m in?
You can go to your voting page or group page and it will show you what place you’re in. You can also go to your dashboard (if you need help finding this, check out our FAQ on it here)!. Then, scroll down! You’ll find your Group as well as your curren
How do I edit my profile?
Congratulations! You’ve been approved and you’re officially in the running to be the Next Runway Star! Start by logging into your dashboard (check FAQ if having an issue). Then, you’ll look at the left hand side of your page. Here, you will see a lis