UKCA - United Kingdom Cheerleading Association

UKCA - United Kingdom Cheerleading Association United Kingdom Cheerleading Association The UK Cheerleading Association (UKCA) deliver Cheerleading and Coach Education Courses.

We host 5 major competitions each year. March - Northern Ireland National Championships
March - National Championships
May - Spring Championships
June - National Schools Championships
December - Winter Championships

Official website - www.ukca.org.uk

Last chance to secure your place on the competition floor. ⏳We know May is a busy month for clubs, so we've extended the...
30/04/2026

Last chance to secure your place on the competition floor. ⏳

We know May is a busy month for clubs, so we've extended the entry deadline to give every team a fair chance to enter.

✨ Summer Cheer & Dance Championships 2026 -27 June
✨ National Schools Cheer & Dance Championships 2026 - 28 June
📍 NCC / Velodrome Manchester
📅 Entries now close 8 May 2026

📩 Tomorrow's newsletter has everything you need, spectator tickets, competition details and more.

Register via the link: https://entries.ukca.org.uk/

Your Foundation Tumbling certificate is step one. Here's step two.The UKCA Intermediate Tumbling Skills course is an NGB...
27/04/2026

Your Foundation Tumbling certificate is step one. Here's step two.

The UKCA Intermediate Tumbling Skills course is an NGB Level 3 Equivalent qualification - one of the key progression steps for coaches and athletes looking to develop their tumbling practice formally.

📍 Buckley Leisure Centre, Flintshire
📅 31 May 2026 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Covering handsprings, routine tumbling and Foundation skills recap. Full day attendance required. Open to adults 18+ holding the UKCA Foundation Tumbling for Cheerleaders certificate.

Questions about eligibility? Contact admin@ukca.org.uk before booking.

Book here: https://ukca.org.uk/education/upcoming-courses/

Leadership Award QualificationA great first step for young leaders and anyone new to coaching support in cheer and dance...
23/04/2026

Leadership Award Qualification

A great first step for young leaders and anyone new to coaching support in cheer and dance.

📍 Parkland High School, Chorley
📅 16 May 2026
⏰ 09:00–15:00
💷 £35

Suitable for ages 12+ and adults with no previous coaching or teaching experience.

Successful participants will receive a qualification certificate enabling them to assist a qualified coach or teacher.

👉 View full course details and book via https://ukca.org.uk/

Entry is closing soon for two June competitions in Manchester. ✨ Summer Cheer & Dance Championships - 27 June✨ National ...
21/04/2026

Entry is closing soon for two June competitions in Manchester.

✨ Summer Cheer & Dance Championships - 27 June
✨ National Schools Cheer & Dance Championships - 28 June

📅 Entries close 1 May 2026.
📍 NCC / Velodrome Manchester

Make sure your club is on the start list before the deadline.
Register at: https://entries.ukca.org.uk/

The rulebook isn't there to catch you out. It's there to protect your team.Every rule in the UKCA Rules & Regulations ex...
16/04/2026

The rulebook isn't there to catch you out. It's there to protect your team.

Every rule in the UKCA Rules & Regulations exists for a reason: fair competition, athlete safety, and a level playing field for every club on the floor.

But here's what we see too often: coaches opening it for the first time two weeks before competition. Under pressure, short on time, scanning for the bits that apply to them.

That's when things get missed - wrong level entry, ineligible skills, music that can't be used, deductions that were entirely avoidable.

The coaches and clubs who avoid those mistakes aren't luckier or more experienced. They're the ones who read early, read deliberately, and understand what the rules are actually asking - not just what they say on the surface.

The rulebook is one of the most practical tools you have going into a competitive season. Use it like one.

Download the current UKCA Rules & Regulations here 👇
https://ukca.org.uk/competition-rules/.

Upcoming courses are open for booking! 📚🗓️ 16 May - Leadership Award🗓️ 31 May - Intermediate Tumbling Skills🗓️ 4 Jul - U...
12/04/2026

Upcoming courses are open for booking! 📚

🗓️ 16 May - Leadership Award
🗓️ 31 May - Intermediate Tumbling Skills
🗓️ 4 Jul - Urban Cheer Foundation Skills

Secure your spot here: https://ukca.org.uk/education/upcoming-courses/

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📸 Official team photos from UKCA National Cheer & Dance Championships 2026 are now available.Photos are accessible for a...
09/04/2026

📸 Official team photos from UKCA National Cheer & Dance Championships 2026 are now available.

Photos are accessible for a limited time only.

To receive your link and password, comment "March26" below, and we'll send the details to your inbox.

Your ECC 2026 bid recipients are HERE. 🙌One mission. Represent the UK in Croatia this June.Huge congratulations to all t...
02/04/2026

Your ECC 2026 bid recipients are HERE. 🙌

One mission. Represent the UK in Croatia this June.

Huge congratulations to all the clubs who earned their bids - see you on the European stage on 27–28 June!

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27/03/2026

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Thank you, Zephz, for supporting us.
27/03/2026

Thank you, Zephz, for supporting us.

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