ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025

The Green Europeans

Ljubljana (Slovenia), 27–29 June 2025

About

The 2025 ICU European Cheerleading Championships will take place from June 27 to 29 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Organized by the Slovenian Cheer Union in cooperation with the International Cheer Union (ICU) and the European Cheer Union (ECU), the event will be hosted at Tivoli Hall – a centrally located and iconic sports venue in the Slovenian capital. The championship will bring together athletes, coaches, and teams from across Europe to compete in a wide range of divisions in both Cheerleading and Performance Cheer disciplines.

Teams

General information

The official event guide is here! You can find it at the link.

It contains all the essential information about the ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025 – from the venue and schedule to transportation, food, and accreditation details.

Registrations

Registrations for the ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025 are now closed.

Registration fee for athletes, substitutes, coaches, and other team members is 60,00 EUR per person.

Registration fee for Performance Cheer Doubles categories is 100,00 EUR per participating teams.

Competition Rulebook

The competition floor will be set up in accordance with the ECU regulations:

Cheerleading: 16 x 12 meters (8 rolls)
Performance Cheer: 16 x 12 meters (8 rolls)

For all details regarding competition guidelines, scoring, and regulations, please refer to the official European Cheer Union Rulebook.

Schedule

The official performance order for the 2025 ICU European Cheerleading Championships is live!

Friday, 27 June – View schedule

Saturday, 28 June – View schedule

Sunday, 29 June – View schedule

Venue

The ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025 will take place at Hala Tivoli, a well-known sports and event hall in Ljubljana, renowned for hosting national and international competitions.

Below is a preliminary draft of the venue layout for the event. Please note that adjustments may be made before the competition.

Pre-competition training sessions

Teams have the opportunity to book training sessions prior to the competition.

The cost of a training session is 115 € per hour.

Additional services will also be available upon request:

Legality judges routine checks can be booked at a rate of 15 € per 30-minute slot.
Bus transportation from your accommodation in Ljubljana to the training venue and back is available at a flat rate of 195 €.

Orders can be submitted via the form available on link.

The deadline for placing orders is Wednesday, 18h of June 2025.

Meal Packages

Stay energized throughout the event with our freshly prepared meals, available for pre-order.

Each selected lunch (3 meat, 2 vegetarian and 1 gluten-free menus) or dinner (2 meat, 1 vegetarian and 1 gluten-free menus) also includes 0,5L of a non-alcoholic beverage and a fruit salad. Meals are served on-site with disposable plates and cutlery.

The deadline for placing orders was Wednesday, 18h of June 2025 – orders are closed now.

Official Event Merchandise

Take a piece of the event home with you and celebrate the spirit of cheer with the official merchandise of the ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025.

Get ready to grab your official event T-shirt for just 20 € or stay cozy with our stylish hoodie for 35 €.

The deadline for placing orders was Sunday, 15h of June 2025 – orders are closed now. Official Event Merchandise will once again be available for purchase at the event.

Visitors

Tickets

Tickets are now on sale! Buy them here.

Tickets are available either separately for each division (Cheerleading only or Performance Cheer only) or as a combined ticket for both divisions. Grab individual day passes or enjoy the full excitement with a 3-day pass.

If you encounter any technical issues while purchasing tickets, please contact support at podpora@mojekarte.si for assistance.

Schedule

The full performance order is now available! The official schedule for the 2025 ICU European Cheerleading Championships is live – including key details such as accreditation/check-in times and warm-up schedules.

Friday, 27 June – View schedule

Saturday, 28 June – View schedule

Sunday, 29 June – View schedule

Venue

The ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025 will take place at Hala Tivoli, a well-known sports and event hall in Ljubljana, renowned for hosting national and international competitions.

Below is a preliminary draft of the venue layout for the event. Please note that adjustments may be made before the competition.

Vendors at the event

We are excited to welcome a range of vendors at the ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025! Explore and shop directly on-site at Tivoli Hall.

Our official vendors include:

Each of them will bring a unique selection of items to enhance your championship experience – whether you’re an athlete, coach, or fan.
Don’t miss the chance to visit their booths during the event days!

Travel

Palma Travel DMC is the official travel agency of the ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025.

More information, including the booking form are available on their website.

For any inquiries or assistance regarding travel, feel free to contact them at the email address cheer@palma.si or at the phone number +386 1 51 33 671.

Sightseeing

Download our official sightseeing brochure with special offers and discounts for ICU Europeans 2025 visitors – including tours, Ljubljana Card, and family activities.

Slovenia

Slovenia is a small yet diverse country in Central Europe, known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Located at the crossroads of the Alps, the Adriatic Sea, the Pannonian Plain, and the Dinaric Alps, it boasts remarkable geographical diversity. The capital city, Ljubljana, is the heart of Slovenia, blending modernity and history into a pleasant and vibrant urban center.

Slovenia offers something for everyone, from alpine hiking in the Julian Alps to sunbathing on the Adriatic coast. Some of the most famous natural attractions include Lake Bled with its beautiful island, the impressive karst cave system of Postojna Cave, and Triglav National Park, which attracts nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.

The country is also rich in historic towns such as Piran, a picturesque coastal town with medieval architecture, and Ptuj, the oldest Slovenian town with a rich Roman heritage. Slovenian cuisine combines Alpine, Mediterranean, and Pannonian influences, creating a unique gastronomic experience. Authentic Slovenian dishes like Carniolan sausage, potica (a traditional cake), and Prekmurje layered cake are true delights for all gourmets.

Slovenia is renowned for its wines, especially white wines from the Primorska region and red wines from the Posavje region. The country is also home to numerous thermal springs, offering relaxation and wellness. Slovenians are proud of their rich cultural heritage, reflected in numerous festivals, events, and traditional customs.

Slovenia is a green destination, committed to sustainable tourism and the conservation of natural resources. The country offers many outdoor activities, from cycling and skiing to kayaking and sailing. With excellent transportation infrastructure, exploring Slovenia is easy and comfortable. Slovenia is a safe and hospitable country where visitors always feel welcome.

More information about Slovenia are available in following documents:

Visit Slovenia and experience its stunning landscapes, friendly people, and rich cultural heritage. Slovenia is a country that will enchant you and offer unforgettable experiences.

Ljubljana

Ljubljana is the capital of Slovenia and the center of the country’s cultural, political, and economic life. The city lies in the heart of Slovenia, along the Ljubljanica River, which adds a special charm. Ljubljana is characterized by a blend of ancient history and modern architecture, where a walk through the old town feels like a journey through time.

The city center is largely pedestrianized, allowing for pleasant strolls among numerous cafes, shops, and galleries. The symbol of the city is Ljubljana Castle, which rises above the town and offers a beautiful view of the surroundings.

In addition to the castle, the most recognizable landmarks include the Triple Bridge, Prešeren Square, Dragon Bridge, and the National Gallery. Ljubljana is also known for its parks and green spaces, with Tivoli Park being a standout. The city is lively throughout the year, offering a variety of cultural events, festivals, and concerts. One of the most popular events is the Ljubljana Festival, which attracts numerous visitors every summer.

Ljubljana’s cuisine combines traditional Slovenian dishes with modern culinary trends, providing a unique gastronomic experience. The city is home to many Michelin-starred restaurants, attracting gourmets from around the world. Ljubljana is often described as a city of friendly people, where visitors feel welcome. Due to its compact size, the city is easy to explore on foot or by bike.

Ljubljana is an ideal starting point for exploring the rest of Slovenia, as the Alps, the Adriatic coast, and numerous natural attractions are just a short drive away.

With its vibrant cultural scene, rich history, and pleasant atmosphere, Ljubljana offers something for everyone. Visit Ljubljana and experience the charm of one of the most enchanting cities in Europe.

Media

The ICU European Cheerleading Championships is an important event in international cheerleading. We welcome journalists and media to cover this exciting competition, where the best cheerleading and performance cheer teams from Europe will show their talent and teamwork.

The Slovenian Tourist Board has prepared a Media Kit with detailed information about Slovenia for media representatives.

Media Accreditation

To ensure comprehensive coverage, media accreditation is essential. To sign up please visit our Media Accreditation page.

Please contact our media team at pr@cheer.sifor any additional information on media facilities, interview scheduling, and photography zones.

People & planet

Sustainability

At the ICU European Cheerleading Championships 2025, we are dedicated to organizing an environmentally responsible event. Hosted in Ljubljana, a proud Green Destination, we embrace sustainable practices to minimize our ecological footprint.

From promoting eco-friendly transportation and waste reduction to prioritizing locally sourced food and energy conservation, we aim to set new standards for sustainability in sports events. In recognition of these efforts, the championship is also referred to as The Green Europeans – a slogan that reflects our commitment to a cleaner, greener future.

We invite all participants to join us in making a positive impact – every small action counts toward a greener future.

Discover our sustainability initiatives and how you can contribute.