2026 EAST CHEER NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Cheerleading Tournament - December 4 to December 5, 2026
Key Information
Cost
- $500.00 USD per team
- Athletes must have an active ZortsID
- Coaching roles must have an active ZortsID for Coaches
- Participants must complete all eligibiity requirements by Nov 30, 2026 12:00 AM CST or incur a $10.00 USD late fee
- Athlete's age will be based on the age that they will be on Jul 01, 2026
- Registration ends Dec 1, 2026 @ 12:00 AM
Contact
Date(s)
Location
Description
📣🏆 2026 Pinnacle Cheer National Championships 🏆📣
December 5–6, 2026 | Corpus Christi, Texas
Championship cheer meets coastal energy at the 2026 Pinnacle Cheer National Championships, produced byPSG
Set along the Texas Gulf Coast, this national-stage event delivers elite cheer competition by day and a relaxed beachside experience by night. From powerful routines to unforgettable moments under the lights, athletes will compete in a professionally run championship environment designed to elevate every team.
📣 Cheer Age Divisions
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6U
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8U
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10U
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12U
Families and teams can unwind just minutes from the venue with beautiful beaches, waterfront dining, family attractions, and coastal nightlife, making this the perfect blend of competition and destination travel.
This is more than a cheer competition—it’s a national championship experience where athletes shine on the mat and families enjoy everything Corpus Christi has to offer.
Sport
Divisions
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6U REC SHOW CHEER
- Time Limit: 2 min 30 sec Show Cheer is a high-energy, entertainment-driven performance division that combines music, cheer elements, and dynamic choreography to create a complete and engaging routine.
- Min Athletes: 5
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8U REC SHOW CHEER
- Time Limit: 2 min 30 sec Show Cheer is a high-energy, entertainment-driven performance division that combines music, cheer elements, and dynamic choreography to create a complete and engaging routine.
- Min Athletes: 5
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10U REC SHOW CHEER
- Time Limit: 2 min 30 sec Show Cheer is a high-energy, entertainment-driven performance division that combines music, cheer elements, and dynamic choreography to create a complete and engaging routine.
- Min Athletes: 5
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12U REC SHOW CHEER
- Time Limit: 2 min 30 sec Show Cheer is a high-energy, entertainment-driven performance division that combines music, cheer elements, and dynamic choreography to create a complete and engaging routine.
- Min Athletes: 5
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6U SIDELINE PERFORMANCE CHEER
- Time Limit: 1 min 45 sec Sideline Performance Cheer focuses on game-day energy, crowd engagement, and traditional cheerleading fundamentals.
- Min Athletes: 5
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8U SIDELINE PERFORMANCE CHEER
- Time Limit: 1 min 45 sec Sideline Performance Cheer focuses on game-day energy, crowd engagement, and traditional cheerleading fundamentals.
- Min Athletes: 5
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10U SIDELINE PERFORMANCE CHEER
- Time Limit: 1 min 45 sec Sideline Performance Cheer focuses on game-day energy, crowd engagement, and traditional cheerleading fundamentals.
- Min Athletes: 5
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12U SIDELINE PERFORMANCE CHEER
- Time Limit: 1 min 45 sec Sideline Performance Cheer focuses on game-day energy, crowd engagement, and traditional cheerleading fundamentals.
- Min Athletes: 5
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6U ALL-STAR PREP
- Time Limit: 1:30 – 2:00 Designed for newer teams and athletes building foundational All-Star skills in a shortened season.
- Min Athletes: 5
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8U ALL-STAR PREP
- Time Limit: 1:30 – 2:00 Designed for newer teams and athletes building foundational All-Star skills in a shortened season.
- Min Athletes: 5
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10U ALL-STAR PREP
- Time Limit: 1:30 – 2:00 Designed for newer teams and athletes building foundational All-Star skills in a shortened season.
- Min Athletes: 5
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12U ALL-STAR PREP
- Time Limit: 1:30 – 2:00 Designed for newer teams and athletes building foundational All-Star skills in a shortened season.
- Min Athletes: 5
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6U ALL-STAR ELITE
- Time Limit: 2:00 Designed for experienced teams who want a true All-Star competitive feel within a shorter season.
- Min Athletes: 5
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8U ALL-STAR ELITE
- Time Limit: 2:00 Designed for experienced teams who want a true All-Star competitive feel within a shorter season.
- Min Athletes: 5
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10U ALL-STAR ELITE
- Time Limit: 2:00 Designed for experienced teams who want a true All-Star competitive feel within a shorter season.
- Min Athletes: 5
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12U ALL-STAR ELITE
- Time Limit: 2:00 Designed for experienced teams who want a true All-Star competitive feel within a shorter season.
- Min Athletes: 5
