The Eagle NYC proudly hosts & sponsors Mr. Eagle NYC, who represents New York City at International Mr. Leather Competition (IML) hosted in Chicago every May. The annual Mr. Eagle NYC Contest is held in Fall at The Eagle NYC. That’s October 3rd, 4th and 5th of this year.
The upcoming Mr. Eagle NYC 2026 Contest Weekend begins Friday, October 3, 2025, with a Meet & Greet @ 9pm. The Contest shall take place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, @ 9pm. Celebrations for the Victory Party will be hosted on our roof deck @ 7pm, Sunday, October 5, 2025.
SUPPORT
Derek Danton – Contest Coordinator
Brian Kent – Mr. Eagle NYC 2004, Emcee
Christophe Andre, Mr. Eagle NYC 2006, Tallymaster
Susan Weinstein – Sign Interpreter
To Be Announced – Judges Boy
Interview (200 Points): This section of the contest is closed to the public. Call time for interview portion at the Eagle. It’s a good idea to get to the Eagle no later than 5:30pm.
7PMInterview begins in contestant order (previously selected). Interviews are to be held one contestant at a time and will be no longer than 12 minutes each. There is a minimum score that must be attained to move on to the next section of the contest. Contestants are released following the end of interviews. Light food will be provided.
9PMCall time for the contestants with all belongings and clothing. This section of the contest is open to the public.
10PMContest Begins.
The deadline for applying to Mr. Eagle NYC 2026 Contest is September 30, 2025. Please click below for the application and release forms if you wish to compete. Both must be duly filled, signed, and returned to us in order to enter the contest. Once signed, you may either send both the fillable pdf forms via regular mail to the address on the release form or scan them and email to MREAGLENYC