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About Champion Spirit Group

  • All CSG events feature a fun, family-friendly atmosphere.  You can expect an event that runs on-time, with a friendly and knowledgeable staff that promotes fairness and sportsmanship to all of our teams.
  • We always recognize every team and allow coaches the time and space necessary to get their athletes ready for the best performance ever.
  • Bids to The Summit, The D2 Summit, Dance Summit & The U.S. Finals (Worlds Bids at select events)

Upcoming Events

CSG - Des Moines - Challenge

Des Moines, IA, 2/28/2026 - 2/28/2026

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Location
Jacobson Event Center
3000 E Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA, 50317
US
Dates
2/28/2026 - 2/28/2026
Saturday Doors Open - 8:00 AM
Housing Designation
Housing Offered
Points

The Varsity Cheer League

300 Point Event

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Bids

The Summit

4 Wild Card Bids

The Dance Summit

6 At-Large Bids

The D2 Summit

4 Wild Card Bids

The Youth Summit

4 Wild Card Bids

The Recreational Summit

3 Wild Card Bids

The Regional Summit

6 Partial-Paid Bids (3 DI, 3 DII) & Top 3 teams in eligible divisions will earn an At-Large Bid

The U.S. Finals

Golden Tickets

CSG - Dance Grand Nationals

Chicago, IL, 3/13/2026 - 3/15/2026

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Location
McCormick Place West Building
2301 S Indiana Ave
Chicago, IL, 60616
US
Dates
3/13/2026 - 3/15/2026
Friday Doors Open - 2:00 PM
Saturday Doors Open - 8:00 AM
Sunday Doors Open - 8:00 AM
Housing Designation
Housing Required
pageLocation: all-star
Bids

The Dance Worlds

5 Partial-Paid Bids, 10 At-Large Bids & Base Camp Bids

The Dance Summit

5 Paid Bids & 18 At-Large Bids

The U.S. Finals

Golden Tickets

PAST EVENTS

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CSG - Indy - Challenge
Fishers, IN, 11/9/2025 - 11/9/2025
Results
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CSG - Peoria - Challenge
Peoria, IL, 11/8/2025 - 11/8/2025
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CSG - Dance Grand Nationals
Schaumburg, IL, 3/21/2025 - 3/23/2025
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CSG - Des Moines - Challenge
Des Moines, IA, 2/22/2025 - 2/22/2025
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CSG - Canton - Challenge
Canton, OH, 2/15/2025 - 2/15/2025
Results
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CSG - Grand Nationals - DI/DII
Schaumburg, IL, 2/8/2025 - 2/9/2025
Results
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CSG - Indy - Challenge
Indianapolis, IN, 11/10/2024 - 11/10/2024
Results
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CSG - Peoria - Challenge
Peoria, IL, 11/2/2024 - 11/2/2024
Results

CSG Dance Grand Nationals

March 13-14, 2026
Schaumburg, IL

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CSG Worlds Bid Events

Champion Spirit Group is proud to offer two Worlds Bid events; one for cheer and one for dance. Take a look at what you can expect at CSG Grand Nationals!

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ALL STAR NEWS

Insider Info: 2026 NCA Milwaukee Classic

Insider Info: 2026 NCA Milwaukee Classic

Once again, Baird Center in Milwaukee will be the center of the cheer and dance world for a weekend in January, welcoming back a pair of elite competitions – 2026 DanceFest Grand Nationals and the 2026 NCA Milwaukee Classic.

Dec. 19, 2025

Insider Info: 2026 UDA Chicagoland Dance Challenge

Insider Info: 2026 UDA Chicagoland Dance Challenge

Chicagoland is about as broad a term as there is in geography, literally and figuratively, as the Chicago metropolitan area spans more than 10,000 square miles, with the Windy City itself being the third-most populated city in America.

Dec. 19, 2025

Insider Info: 2025 Spirit Sports Worcester Nationals

Insider Info: 2025 Spirit Sports Worcester Nationals

Spirit Sports Cheer & Dance will have 14 events during the 2025-2026 season, and the action will begin with one exciting competition in December – Spirit Sports Worcester Nationals on Dec. 13-14.

Dec. 11, 2025

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