ATHLETE INFORMATION

ENTRY FEES & DEADLINES

First class $105 (after August 9th $135).
Each additional class $80 (after August 9th $95).
Entries must be received by August 27th.
Event T-shirt quantity, styles, and sizes available may be limited for entrants after August 2nd.
All fees are non-refundable & non-transferable. NO EXCEPTIONS

HOST HOTEL

Hampton Inn by Hilton: Downtown Cedar Falls
- 101 West First Street
- Cedar Falls, IA 50613
DISCOUNT RATE: $159
- Book by July 31st to lock in discount rate
- Call 319-242-7350

Do NOT USE hotel sheets or towels if you have any tanning products on your skin.

ANY DAMAGES TO THE HOTEL AND HOTEL PROPERTY WILL BE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY AND CHARGED TO YOUR CREDIT CARD.

ATHLETE CHECK-IN

COMPETITOR PUMP UP & PREP AREA POLICY:

Resistance bands and dumbbells will be available.
Competitors are welcome to bring their own pump-up equipment.
Maximum of one (1) trainer/assistant per competitor allowed in the backstage/pump-up area.
Trainer/Assistant must purchase a show ticket and wristband to receive backstage access.
Trainer/Assistant backstage access wristband issued show day, with proof of ticket.

STAGE WALK & ROUTINES

Figure | Mens Physique | Wellness | Bikini
- Competitors will use house music supplied by the Promoters for their stage walks.
- Props are not allowed.
Bodybuilding | Classic | Women's Physique
- Each competitor performs his/her 60-second routine to the music of your choice.
- Routine is not part of the scoring process.
- MP3 or MP4 File format. No other file format or links will be accepted.
- Email by 8/23 to midwestmusclefest@gmail.com and include: NAME and CLASS
- If no music is provided by the deadline, house music will be used.

TANNING, HAIR & MAKEUP

Show preferred tanning, hair and makeup services will be provided by W-Right Rayz
Contact directly to schedule:
- Wrightrayz08@gmail.com
- (515) 988-1461

Polygraphs will be conducted at the host hotel on Friday, August 30th between 8am and 9pm
Promoter will email entrants polygraph schedule appointments 1 week before the show date. Those coming from more than two hours away will be given later appointment priority.
Polygraph fee is $55 - cash payment directly to the polygrapher at the time of appointment.
Polygraph testing is required for all competitors. Results from recent polygraph exams performed for other NANBF contests are honored, if within 45 days.
Photo identification is required.
It's the competitors’ responsibility to ensure they are polygraph tested for the event.

URINALYSIS

The top two place winners in each category are required to provide urine samples. Samples will be collected immediately following awards and available until the completion of the show.
It is the competitor’s responsibility to ensure a sample is provided before leaving the event.
If competitors do not provide samples they will be disqualified.

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER

Kevin Tobey Studios

The Immortal Image

Kevin has the unique ability to catch the action shot and the creative eye to add that "something special".