Des Moines, IA
Competition Date: January 9, 2027
Competition Location: Grand View University
1200 Grandview Ave, Des Moines, IA 50316
Doors Open: TBA
Competition Starts: TBA
Preliminary Round Awards: TBA
Finalists Announced approx. TBA
Final Round Starts approx. TBA
Final Awards: TBA
EARLY BIRD DEADLINE:
DEADLINE TO REGISTER:
Judges
TBA
Ultimate Challenge Rules
Divisions:
SM School Solo
LG School Solo
SM School Team
LG School Team
Solo Styles:
Contemporary
Hip Hop
Jazz
Lyrical
*No Limit to the # of Solos you can bring
Team Styles:
Contemporary
Gameday
Hip Hop
Jazz
Kick
Lyrical
Novelty/Prop
Pom
Team Performance
Awards:
Top 3 in Prelims in Division & Style
Top 10 highest scores in Division will Advance to Finals Regardless of style
Top 3 in Division Finalists
1 Grand Champion Per Division (total of 4 Grand Division Champs)
1 Ultimate Winner the Highest Score of the Day Regardless of Division or Style
STUDIOS:
Studio Nationals May 29-30, 2026 at the DoubleTree in Cedar Rapids, IA.