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2026 The U.S. Finals Chicago

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The U.S. Finals · April 11, 2026 · DeKalb, IL

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Event Info

Location & Directions

NIU Convocation Center, 1525 West Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL

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Who’s Competing

Team list not posted yet — check back closer to the event.

Results & Standings

14 scored routines from 11 gyms across 6 divisions— tap a division for the head-to-head.

L2.1 Youth - PREP Finals3 teams
L1.1 Youth - PREP Finals3 teams
L1.1 Tiny - PREP Finals3 teams
L1.1 Mini - PREP Finals3 teams
CheerABILITIES - Elite Finals1 team
L2.2 Mini - PREP Finals1 team
1ICE Chill96.16

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Weekend at a Glance

DatesSat–Sun, Apr 11–12, 2026
VenueNIU Convocation Center — DeKalb, IL
Plan AheadArrive Friday evening · Confirm hotel / housing · Pack uniform, bows & mat shoes · Check the performance schedule when posted
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