THE FINALE
MARCH 28-29, 2026
GREATER RICHMOND CONVENTION CENTER
RICHMOND, VA
MARCH 28-29, 2026
GREATER RICHMOND CONVENTION CENTER
RICHMOND, VA
BIDS
PAID BIDS TO THE ONE FINALS
AWARDS
ALL CHAMPION TEAM MEMBERS RECEIVE A CHAMPION FINALE JACKET!
Team Awards:
- FINALE CHAMPION Teams receive FINALE Champion Banner
- Team Banner for 2nd-3rd Place
- Grand Champion - Highest scoring team in each Overall Division will receive Team Banner & More
- Bids to The ONE Finals
- Finale Champion team members receive a FINALE Champion Medal
- Finale Champion team members win a FINALE Champion JACKET
- Honorable Mention CDE Medals for all Participants
- All Individual Participants receive Medallions
- Stunt Group Champions receive Gold Medals
- All Stunt Group Participants receive medallions
- Specialty Awards
- Most Spirited Fans
BID PRICING
BIDS ARE AWARDED AT EVERY 2025-2026 CHEER & DANCE EXTREME EVENT. TEAMS PLACING 1ST-3RD PLACE ARE AWARDED 1ST-3RD PLACE BIDS AUTOMATICALLY. PAID BIDS ARE AWARDED AT ALL CDE EVENTS TO THE HIGHEST SCORING TEAM IN EACH OVERALL DIVISION (ALL STAR ELITE, ALL STAR PREP CHEER, DANCE, RECREATION CHEER, AND SCHOOL CHEER).
EXHIBITION & NOVICE CHEER TEAMS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR BIDS TO THE FINALE.
EXHIBITION & NOVICE CHEER TEAMS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR BIDS TO THE FINALE.
PRICING INFORMATION
(PRICING INFORMATION FOR TEAMS WITHOUT A BID)
ALL STAR ELITE CHEER, ALL DANCE DIVISIONS, SCHOOL DIVISIONS (CHEER & DANCE), RECREATION CHEER ALL
PERFORM BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT THE FINALE CHAMPIONSHIP.
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ALL STAR PREP CHEER, ALL EXHIBITION TEAMS, ALL STAR NOVICE CHEER, CHEERABILITIES, DANCEABILITIES, AND PARENT TEAM
PERFORM SATURDAY ONLY AT THE FINALE CHAMPIONSHIP.
ALL STAR ELITE CHEER, ALL DANCE DIVISIONS, SCHOOL DIVISIONS (CHEER & DANCE), RECREATION CHEER ALL
PERFORM BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT THE FINALE CHAMPIONSHIP.
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ALL STAR PREP CHEER, ALL EXHIBITION TEAMS, ALL STAR NOVICE CHEER, CHEERABILITIES, DANCEABILITIES, AND PARENT TEAM
PERFORM SATURDAY ONLY AT THE FINALE CHAMPIONSHIP.
EVENT INFORMATION
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SPECTATOR PRICING
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PARKING INFORMATION
CAR PARKING AVAILABLE
BUS PARKING AVAILABLE
CAR PARKING AVAILABLE
BUS PARKING AVAILABLE
Cheer and Dance Extreme is excited to host The FINALE Championship at The Greater Richmond Convention Center! Earn bids throughout the season at any CDE event and compete for your chance to be The FINALE Champion! FINALE Champions win our exclusive FINALE Champion jackets!
COMPETITION GENERAL SCHEDULE
BID UPGRADES
The Finale per athlete registration fee is based on the highest placement received at any Cheer and Dance Extreme event this season. Should a team earn a higher placement at a later qualifier, CDE will honor the highest placement bid that a team earns during the season. If you register your team and they go on to earn a better bid, just submit your bid upgrade to us and we will refund any overpayment. Coaches, please call (410)609-1212 if you have questions.
PAID BID INFO
For all Paid Bids a $200.00 per team processing fee is required.
CROSSOVERS
Athletes are allowed to crossover to a maximum of 2 additional teams for All Star Cheer teams & All Star Prep Cheer teams. Athletes on Recreation Cheer teams can crossover an unlimited amount of times. Athletes on All Star Dance teams can crossover an unlimited number of times. There are no additional crossover discounts because each teams earns their bid independently. First Performance will be on the highest earned bid. Second Performance will be on the next highest earned bid. Crossover pricing is 1/2 price of the open registration rate. If you have any questions regarding crossovers, please email us for more information.
ALL STAR PREP TEAMS
AS Prep teams are eligible to participate and WELCOME to compete at the Finale. Awards are the same as traditional divisions.
PAYMENT POLICIES
All teams must be paid in full prior to attending The Finale. NO Exceptions. No Refunds will be issued within 30 days of the event if a team withdraws for any reason. A 75% refund is available to teams withdrawing from the event at least 45 days before the event. A 100% refund will be available to teams withdrawing from the event at least 60 days before the event date. All refunds will be issued back to the program in the manner in which payment was originally made.
EVENT INFORMATION
FULL PRODUCTION with Professional Lights and Sound
Floor seating and upfront Fan Viewing Area
WHY ATTEND THE FINALE?
Cheer & Dance Warm-up
- All Star Prep Cheer, All Star Novice Cheer, & Exhibition Teams compete only on Saturday with Awards following their session.
- All other divisions will compete on Saturday and Sunday.
- All first place team athletes receive FINALE jackets (1 per crossover if they win on multiple teams)
BID UPGRADES
The Finale per athlete registration fee is based on the highest placement received at any Cheer and Dance Extreme event this season. Should a team earn a higher placement at a later qualifier, CDE will honor the highest placement bid that a team earns during the season. If you register your team and they go on to earn a better bid, just submit your bid upgrade to us and we will refund any overpayment. Coaches, please call (410)609-1212 if you have questions.
PAID BID INFO
For all Paid Bids a $200.00 per team processing fee is required.
CROSSOVERS
Athletes are allowed to crossover to a maximum of 2 additional teams for All Star Cheer teams & All Star Prep Cheer teams. Athletes on Recreation Cheer teams can crossover an unlimited amount of times. Athletes on All Star Dance teams can crossover an unlimited number of times. There are no additional crossover discounts because each teams earns their bid independently. First Performance will be on the highest earned bid. Second Performance will be on the next highest earned bid. Crossover pricing is 1/2 price of the open registration rate. If you have any questions regarding crossovers, please email us for more information.
ALL STAR PREP TEAMS
AS Prep teams are eligible to participate and WELCOME to compete at the Finale. Awards are the same as traditional divisions.
PAYMENT POLICIES
All teams must be paid in full prior to attending The Finale. NO Exceptions. No Refunds will be issued within 30 days of the event if a team withdraws for any reason. A 75% refund is available to teams withdrawing from the event at least 45 days before the event. A 100% refund will be available to teams withdrawing from the event at least 60 days before the event date. All refunds will be issued back to the program in the manner in which payment was originally made.
EVENT INFORMATION
FULL PRODUCTION with Professional Lights and Sound
Floor seating and upfront Fan Viewing Area
WHY ATTEND THE FINALE?
- Spring Floor Performance for Cheer & Dance
- Professional Lights & Sound
- Professional A/V
- Coaches Lounge
- Social Media Stations
Cheer & Dance Warm-up
- Full Foam Floor
- Spring Tumble strip
- Stunt Stations
- Stretch Area
- Water Cooler
- Sound
ADDITIONAL EVENT/VENUE INFORMATION
- CDE's FINALE Championship - Our unique & exclusive END OF SEASON CHAMPIONSHIP!
- UP FRONT FAN VIEWING AREA
- FULL PRODUCTION with LIGHTS and SOUND
- QUALIFIED AND TRAINED JUDGES
- TRAINED & KNOWLEDGEABLE STAFF to help you throughout the event
- Two (2) USASF SAFETY CERTIFIED JUDGES & One (1) USASF SAFETY CERTIFIED REVIEW JUDGE
- EMT / MEDICAL TRAINER ON SITE