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Dragon Con 2026 MuscleNerdz Showdown
SHOWCASING
MUSCLE NERDS
Since 2016
Since 2016 We have brought the fitness world and geeks together.
Are you ready to step up onto stage?
Muscle Nerdz is a group that was designed to bridge the gap of fitness and cosplay. For the last ten years we have held a Cosplay/Bodybuilding competition at various conventions, But we want to give you more! Owner Ryan Crissey and team are bringing MuscleNerdz back to Dragon Con 2026 to celebrate our Tenth Anniversary!
Bigger, Better and with a lot more surprises, this Showdown will showcase the best cosplays and physiques the cosplay/fitness community has to offer!
Dragon Con 2026 Is Coming!
2026 Registration Is Open Now!
Head Judge: Brian Martinez
Guest Judges: TBD
Time: Thursday September 3rd
Venue: Atlanta Hyatt Regency
Building/Room: International ballroon North-South
Pre-Judging Time: 4pm-6pm
Evening Show Time: 7p
Building/Room: International ballroon North-South
Pre-Judging Time: 4pm-6pm
Evening Show Time: 7p
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Come see the competition...
Muscle Nerd Showdown 2026 will be held during Dragon Con 2026 at the Atlanta Hyatt Regency.
