GLCC Grand Nationals

About GLCC

Get ready for a rockin’ good time at our rock-n-roll themed GLCC Grand Nationals! Costumes are encouraged and make for a wildly entertaining day.
Our events have a concert-like feel, cool champion awards and amazing production. Our GLCC Grand Nationals will rock your world!
From fierce competition to heart-pumping production and awards, your athletes will feel like they are taking the concert stage.

Championship Information

General Information

GLCC Grand Nationals

March 6-7, 2027

Schaumburg Convention Center
1551 Thoreau Dr N,
Schaumburg, IL 60173

Performance Days:

Saturday – Dance Teams & Cheer Teams
Sunday – Cheer Teams

Event Contacts
Our team is here for your team. The following staff members can assist your program with this event.

Registration Specialist: Coming Soon!
Advisor: Braden Tomalson – btomalson@varsity.com
Event Coordinator: Coming Soon!

Schedules

Final Performance Order – Coming Soon!
Awards Schedule – Coming Soon!

Bid Information

2026-2027 Bid Information:

The Cheerleading Worlds

3 Full Paid Bids
6 At-Large Bids
View the 2026-2027 Worlds Bid Declaration HERE!

The Dance Worlds

3 Partial-Paid Bids
6 At-Large Bids
View the 2026-2027 Worlds Bid Declaration HERE!

The Summit Championships

View the 2026-2027 Summit Championships Bid Guide HERE!
The Dance Summit Bid Distribution: HERE!
The Dance Summit Bid Declaration: HERE!

The U.S. Finals

Golden Tickets

Spectator Information

Information Coming Soon!

Housing Required Event

This is a Housing Required Event.

For your convenience, we have secured attendee blocks throughout the city with amazing rates specifically for Varsity All Star customers. Team Travel Source (TTS) has also successfully negotiated team friendly terms and conditions with each of our host hotels to take the worry and hassle out of booking hotel accommodations so that you can focus on your teams preparation and performance. Please use the link below for next steps to secure your team housing for this exciting event. If you have questions about Stay Smart please e-mail staysmart@varsity.com.

The Varsity Cheer League

The Varsity Cheer League is the official points system for the sport of all star cheerleading. Teams are separated by D1 & D2 and placed by their age group, based on the points they earn throughout the regular season. Winners are named bother regionally and nationally and receive their share of $500k in cash and prizes. This event is worth 500 points.

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