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The U.S. Finals - Chicago 2026

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

Chicago-area site of the multi-location U.S. Finals end-of-season all-star championship, with guaranteed DI/DII splits.

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Convocation Center (NIU), DeKalb, IL

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Weekend at a Glance

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