CHAMPS Grand Nationals

Admissions: 

• We will not sell physical tickets at the door or take cash for admittance at any Varsity Spirit competition. Spectators purchasing tickets will need a valid email address and a credit card number. They will receive a digital ticket that can be scanned upon entry. Upon arrival, you will check in with the Varsity Spirit Staff at the door where they will exchange your digital ticket for the appropriate wristband.   
• Doors to the venue will open one hour prior to competition start time. Please use the entrance to enter the building and follow the signage to the performance hall.  

Event Results:  

• Event results will be uploaded throughout the weekend on Varsity TV.  

Photography/Media Policy:   

• Varsity will allow recording on personal devices. No commercial recording (audio or visual) or commercial live streaming is allowed in the competition venue or other event related venues (including but not limited to, hotels and restaurants) or on the grounds of any such venues (collectively, ‘Event Locations’).  
• Interested in photographing at a Varsity Spirit event? Click HERE!  

  Watch Live:  

• Join Varsity TV and tune in to watch live streaming coverage of every performance! Visit the event hub for exclusive event coverage including on-demand routine videos, interviews, highlights, results, and more! Click here for more information.  

Block Schedule – CLICK HERE
Performance Order – CLICK HERE
Awards Schedule – CLICK HERE

Parking:  

All Parking will be on-site at the Gaylord this year.

Self Parking:
0 – 8 hours: $15
8+ hours: $33

Valet:
0 – 4 hours $23
4 – 8 hours $37
8+ hours $48

 Venue Information: Please note this facility has restrictions on the following:  

• NEW! This year, the competition will take place in the Aurora Ballroom on the second floor of the Convention Center across from the Cocoa Bean Coffee Shop.  
• No outside food or drink is allowed though concessions may be purchased inside the venue.  
• No firearms.  
• Priority Viewing will be available for spectators.   
• Athletes are encouraged to bring their own water bottles to the event and throughout the warm-up process. There are water filling stations available throughout the venue.  Coaches, it may be helpful to bring an extra bag or tote with you into warm-ups to collect your team’s water bottles before they take the performance floor.  
• No aerosol products (hairspray, glitter, etc.) are allowed. Use of these products inside the facility will result in a fine. 

 Concessions & Vendors 

• Concessions will be available throughout the venue of the performance halls. 
• Event Merchandise will be available from ASO located in the Aurora Ballroom.  
• RT Productions will be providing action shots of your team throughout the weekend. To view these photos, please visit https://www.rtevent.com/.   

This is a Housing Required Event! CLICK HERE to book your room!

The Stay Smart program was put in place for all traveling teams. Team Travel Source 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.  Booking through our housing partner TTS is required for all athletes, coaches and spectators attending this event.

If you have questions about Stay Smart please e-mail staysmart@varsity.com.  

2024-2025 Bid Information:

The Cheerleading Worlds

• 2 Full Paid Bids
• 4 At-Large Bids
• View 2024-2025 Worlds Bid Declaration

The Summit Championships

• View 2024-2025 Summit Championships Bid Guide (The Summit, The D2 Summit, The Youth Summit, The Rec Summit, The Regional Summit)

The Quest Recreational Championship

• View 2024-2024 Quest Bid Guide

The U.S. Finals
Golden Tickets

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

• Event Coordinator:  AC Klunder – aklunder@varsity.com / ​Marcus Patton – MPatton@varsity.com​ 
• Registration Specialist:  Bonita Moore – bmoore@varsity.com  
• Sales & Experience Advisor:   ​Kiley Bell – KBell@varsity.com​ 
• Scoring Experience Manager: Matt Skorcz – MSkorcz@varsity.com 

2023 CHAMPS Grand Nationals Results:
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2022 CHAMPS Grand Nationals Results:
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2021 CHAMPS Grand Nationals Results:
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