Date:
3/22/2025
Location:
The Lyric Theatre 135 College Ave. Blacksburg, VA 24060
Time & Event Info:
8:15 am Competitor’s check-in on the day of show or, if necessary, the night before at the host hotel. 9:15 am Competitor’s meeting. All must attend. 10:00 am Show begins and show runs until it is finished (straight thru format).
Entry Fee:
EARLY BIRD SIGNUP SPECIAL. Amateur-$120 with a $60 crossover fee to other classes. Pro Master-$200 per class. Early Bird Deadline is 2/17/2024. After that, Amateur-$170 with a crossover fee of $75. Pro Master-$275. Final deadline to enter is 3/16/2024. Applications will be accepted after that, but a late charge of $75 will be added.
Host Hotel:
Host hotel, Holiday Inn Express, 1020 Plantation Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060, 540-552-0900
Spray Tanning:
Contact Bronzed Bodies, [email protected] to set appointment.
Hair & Makeup
TBD
Polygraph Info:
The ANBF is a 100% drug tested natural bodybuilding organization. All competitors must take and pass the polygraph test provided by the ANBF certified polygraph tech. If you have taken and passed a polygraph test at an ANBF show within 4 weeks you need to show proof of test to be exempt from taking test. All pros must take polygraph test.
Eligibility:
Open to all amateur and pro athletes who hold an ANBF membership. Membership applications can be obtained online at www.anbfnatural.com. The membership is good for a period of one year from the date of purchase. You may send in the entry form without your ANBF membership number. You will get your card at the show.
Urine Testing:
Pro card winners and pros who earn payouts will be urine tested. The ANBF will be using the 2025 WADA Prohibited List as it’s banned substance standard. You, as a competitor, are responsible for knowing the effects that certain supplements may present. Just because you may have bought it over the counter does not mean it is acceptable in the ANBF. Please research carefully. The WADA Banned List is posted on our website, www.anbfnatural.com as well as the 2025 ANBF Drug Testing Policy.
Awards:
Top 5 amateurs competitors in each class and most entertaining stage presentation in the show. All open and master’s overalls are ANBF pro qualifiers. If there are less than 5 competitors, the judges will decide if pro status is earned. Minimum 1st place payout is $500. If 5 or more, it increases to $1000.
Music:
Everyone please email your music to DJ Frank, [email protected]. Amateur routines are maximum of 60 seconds. Pros get up to 2 minutes. Props are allowed. All competitors will do a stage presentation.
DJ:
Email DJ Frank the Tank. [email protected]
Photography:
No outside photography or professional style cameras are permitted. Please contact the Official Show Photographer, https://lancetylerphotos.com/anbf for info