Bodybuilding barber David Steca has cancelled plans to stage a Mr and Miss Harrogate competition on August 1.
Mr Steca, who is a multi-titled bodybuilder, intended to stage the event in a in a marquee near his home in Menwith Hill.
But he announced on social media the event will not take place. He said:
“After much deliberation, I am sad to announce the cancellation of the show. Competitor numbers are very low, which would not make for an entertaining day.
“It’s a shame but it needed to be entertaining and the numbers need to work.
“Thank you to all the generous sponsors who came forward to support the day.”
Mr Steca, 61, owns Steca No6 in Harrogate and another salon in Leeds.
Besides being a barber, he also trains physique athletes for competitions.
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