St. Louis Metro Area, Missouri St. Louis Gateway Naturals
16+ Years of great Natural Competitions at the Gateway to the West! With 25+ years promoting Natural contests, we understand our role in protecting your hard work, time and investment with a fair playing field. Competition day is yours and we are here to provide you with a great experience in celebration of your dedication to competing Natural.
PRO QUALIFIER for the International Pro Elite (IPE)
LOCATION: Ladue Hortin Watkins High School, Performing Arts Center
1201 S. Warson RD.
St. Louis, Missouri 63124
Gateway Naturals 10 AM Saturday September 24, 2022 GENERAL INFORMATION Running Format Prejudging | Finals | Trophy Presentation in each respective division. Entire show format and projected TIMES released show week. CATEGORIES OFFERED
Bodybuilding
Womens Physique
Classic
Figure
Mens Physique
Bikini
CLASSES: If more then one class in a category, classes are formed by dividing competttors by height. SHOW FORMAT: Emailed to compeitors Monday before the show.
POLYGRAPH LOCATION: TBA
CHECK-IN Hilton St. Louis Frontenac 1335 S. Lindbergh Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63131 ENTRY FEES & DEADLINES Non Refundable & Non Transferable. First class $80. Each additional class $60. After Sept. 18, Additional $75 late fee. Event T-Shirt styles and sizes are limited after Sept. 5th. SANCTIONING BODY: NANBFNorth American Natural Bodybuilding Federation. All competitors must have a current NANBF Membership. $80 membership. Purchase by Sept. 18 Online:www.nanbf.net
PUMPUP/PREP AREA POLICY: Resistance Bands, dumbbells will be available. Competitors are welcome to bring their own equipment and mirrors. One assistant max per competitor allowed. Assistant must purchase a show ticket & pump up/prep room access wristband. GA show tickets can be purchased starting 8/26 at: naturalbuildfitness.com Trainer/Assistant pump up/prep area access wristband issued show day, at Ticket booth, with proof of show ticket. Tickets are Non-Refundable
INDIVIDUAL PRESENTATION STAGE WALK FIGURE | MENS PHYSIQUE | BIKINI House music provided by Promoters for stage walk. Props are not allowed for stage walks. ROUTINE MUSIC Bodybuilding | Classic | Womens Physique 60 seconds. Email by September 16th to natrlbuild@sbcglobal.net Format MP3 or MP4 No other file format will be accepted.
HOST HOTEL Event Tanning Location Hilton St. Louis Frontenac, 1335 S. Lindbergh Boulevard St. Louis, MO 63131 Gateway Naturals Rate: $140 Call 1-314-993-1100 or 1-800-325-7800 reference Gateway Naturals. Reservations hours are Monday- Friday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm and Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. Book by August 24.
All reservations must be guaranteed and accompanied with a first night room deposit or guaranteed by credit card. DO NOT USE their sheets and towels if you have on stain or other tanning products. ANY DAMAGES left to the hotel will be your RESPONSIBILITY and CHARGED to your Credit Card.
POLYGRAPH 🔹Promoter will EMAIL entrants BOOKING LINK to schedule polygraph appointments 2 weeks from show. 🔹Polygraphs start Sept 22 & 23 at host hotel. 🔹Polygraph fee is $50 cash paid to polygrapher. Polygraph testing for all competitors. Photo identification required. Results from recent polygraph exams performed for other NANBF contests are honored, if within 45 days. It is the competitors’ responsibility to ensure they are polygraph tested for the event.
URINALISIS: (in addition to polygraph tests). Urine samples will be collected immediately after trophy presentation. It's the competitor’s responsibility to ensure a sample is provided before leaving the event. If competitors do not provide samples they are disqualified.