Poster for the 2026 ANBF Shut Up and Compete natural bodybuilding contest in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, a 100% drug-tested Gateway Show sanctioned by the American Natural Bodybuilding Federation.

ANBF

Shut Up & Compete 

Promoted by Dave Battle, Owner of Scale Tippers

The ANBF Shut Up and Compete, promoted by Dave Battle, Owner of Scale Tippers, takes place on April 4, 2026 at the Rotwitt Theatre, 1400 Montgomery Avenue in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. Sanctioned by the American Natural Bodybuilding Federation (ANBF), this 100% drug-tested natural bodybuilding contest serves as an official Gateway Show, designed for athletes beginning or advancing their competition journey. Competitors can enter Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Bikini, Wellness, Figure, and Masters divisions in a supportive, professional environment. As an early-season Gateway event, Shut Up and Compete helps athletes prepare for higher-level ANBF Pathway and Premier events, setting the tone for a successful season of natural competition.

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Frequently Asked Questions – ANBF Shut Up and Compete

The ANBF Shut Up and Compete takes place on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the Rotwitt Theatre, 1400 Montgomery Avenue in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

Yes. The event is a 100% drug tested natural bodybuilding contest, sanctioned by the American Natural Bodybuilding Federation (ANBF). Every competitor must meet ANBF’s eligibility and testing standards.

The show includes Bodybuilding, Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Bikini, Wellness, Figure, and Masters divisions. Both novice and experienced athletes are welcome.

A Gateway Show is an important starting point within the ANBF competition structure — designed for both new and experienced athletes who want to showcase their dedication in a drug-tested, family-friendly, and community-centered environment. Gateway events like Shut Up and Compete serve as pro-qualifying contests, giving athletes a legitimate opportunity to earn professional status while gaining valuable experience on a supportive stage. These events also act as a springboard toward larger ANBF Premier shows such as the Northeast Classic and Kings Cup, helping athletes build confidence, recognition, and momentum for the season ahead.l sources vis-a-vis superior e-services.

You can register online through the official Jotform link found above on this page. Simply click the registration button to complete your entry and secure your spot for the event.

The event is promoted by Dave Battle, Owner of Scale Tippers, official partners of the ANBF (American Natural Bodybuilding Federation).

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