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Double Down Championships

At Varsity’s Double Down Championship, we are giving you the opportunity to celebrate your best performance! At this two day event in Birmingham, programs will compete and be scored based off of their highest scoring performance over the weekend. This is a one-of-a-kind National Championship that doubles the opportunity to reach your highest score in one weekend, allowing you to introduce your most difficult and entertaining routine without the risk of regret.

Upcoming Events

Double Down Concord Nationals - DI/DII

Concord, NC, 3/7/2026 - 3/8/2026

Location

Cabarrus Arena & Events Center
4751 US Highway 49 North
Concord, NC, 28025
US

Dates

3/7/2026 - 3/8/2026
Saturday Doors Open - 7:00 AM
Sunday Doors Open - 8:00 AM

Housing Designation

Housing Offered

Spectator Pricing

Adult - 1 DayAdult - 2 DayMilitary/Child/Senior - 1 DayMilitary/Child/Senior - 2 Day
$ 32$ 53$ 27$ 43

Child Ages - 6 to 16 (Under 6 are free)
Adult Ages - 17 to 64
Senior Age - 65+
Military must provide ID

Points

The Varsity Cheer League

400 Point Event

Bids

The Summit

2 Partial Paid Bids & 8 At-Large Bids

The D2 Summit

2 Partial Paid Bids & 6 At-Large Bids

The Youth Summit

1 Partial Paid Bid & 5 At-Large Bids

The Regional Summit

Top 3 Teams in eligible divisions qualify

The Recreational Summit

5 At-Large Bids

The U.S. Finals

Golden Tickets

Double Down - St. Louis - Nationals

St. Louis, MO, 3/7/2026 - 3/8/2026

Location

America's Center
701 Convention Plaza
St. Louis, MO, 63101
US

Dates

3/7/2026 - 3/8/2026
Saturday Doors Open - 8:00 AM
Sunday Doors Open - 8:00 AM

Housing Designation

Housing Rewards

Points

The Varsity Cheer League

400 Point Event

Bids

The Summit

2 Partial Paid Bids & 8 At-Large Bids

The D2 Summit

2 Partial Paid Bids & 6 At-Large Bids

The Youth Summit

1 Partial Paid Bid & 5 At-Large Bids

The Recreational Summit

5 At-Large Bids

The Regional Summit

Top 3 Teams in eligible divisions qualify

The U.S. Finals

Golden Tickets

Double Down - Birmingham - Nationals - DI/DII

Birmingham, AL, 3/14/2026 - 3/15/2026

Location

Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex
2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. North
Birmingham, AL, 35203
US

Dates

3/14/2026 - 3/15/2026
Saturday Doors Open - 7:00 AM
Sunday Doors Open - 7:00 AM

Housing Designation

Housing Rewards

Spectator Pricing

Adult - 1 DayAdult - 2 DayMilitary/Child/Senior - 1 DayMilitary/Child/Senior - 2 Day
$ 34$ 55$ 29$ 45

Child Ages - 6 to 16 (Under 6 are free)
Adult Ages - 17 to 64
Senior Age - 65+
Military must provide ID

Points

The Varsity Cheer League

400 Point Event

Bids

The Summit

2 Partial Paid Bids & 8 At-Large Bids

The D2 Summit

2 Partial Paid Bids & 6 At-Large Bids

The Youth Summit

1 Partial Paid Bid & 5 At-Large Bids

The Regional Summit

Top 3 Teams in eligible divisions qualify

The Recreational Summit

5 At-Large Bids

The U.S. Finals

Golden Tickets

PAST EVENTS

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Double Down - Birmingham - Nationals - DI/DII

Birmingham, AL, 1/11/2025 - 1/12/2025

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