NSCA maintains records of National Champions since the first event in 1989 held in Prior Lake, Minnesota. National Championship events since that time have been held in San Antonio. Previous National Champions (Open) are:
1990 – Matt Dryke
1991 – Robert Purser
1992 – Scott Downs
1993 – John Boyle
1994 – Andy Duffy
1995 – Andy Duffy
1996 – Mark Boo Dykes
1997 – Tre Sides
1998 – Robert Purser
1999 – Jaybie Cantey IV
2000 – Bobby Fowler, Jr.
2001 – Doug Fuller
2002 – Andy Duffy
2003 – Cory Kruse
2004 – Joseph Carey
2005 – Bobby Fowler, Jr.
2006 – Tony Rivera
2007 – Dan Carlisle
2008 – Anthony Matarese, Jr.
2009 – Gebben Miles
2010 – Brad Kidd
2011 – Bill McGuire
2012 – Cory Kruse
2013 – Bobby Fowler, Jr.
2014 – Pat Lieske
2015 – William Walton
2016 – Bill McGuire
2017 – Derrick Mein
2018 – Zachary Kienbaum
2019 – Zachary Kienbaum
2020 – Derrick Mein
2021 – Joseph Fanizzi
2022 – Zachary Kienbaum
