Who can participate in the European Twerk Championship?
The championship is open to dancers aged 18 or older, with an Intermediate, Advanced, Semi-Pro, or Pro level.
There are two possibilities: you can be selected as the winner of your national championship, or you can apply independently if your country does not have a national Twerk championship.
What are the prizes for the European Twerk Championship winners?
1st place will receive a trophy, certificate, crown, sash, a Full Pass for next year’s edition, and goodies.
2nd and 3rd place will each receive a trophy, certificate, and goodies.
I am from a country that has a national championship. Can I apply?
If your country has a national championship, you must be selected through that championship in order to represent your country at the European Twerk Championship.
My country does not have a national championship. Can I apply?
Yes. If you reside in an eligible country that does not have a national Twerk championship, you can submit an application to be selected to represent that country.
Do I need to have the nationality of the country I want to represent?
No. You do not need to hold the nationality of the country you represent. You only need to reside there.
Which countries are eligible for independent applications?
Eligible countries are European Union Member States in 2026, excluding countries that already have a national Twerk championship.
🇱🇻 LATVIA
🇱🇺 LUXEMBOURG
🇲🇹 MALTA
🇳🇱 NETHERLANDS
🇵🇱 POLAND
🇵🇹 PORTUGAL
🇨🇿 CZECH REPUBLIC
🇸🇰 SLOVAKIA
🇸🇮 SLOVENIA
🇸🇪 SWEDEN
🇦🇹 AUSTRIA
🇧🇬 BULGARIA
🇨🇾 CYPRUS
🇭🇷 CROATIA
🇩🇰 DENMARK
🇪🇸 SPAIN
🇪🇪 ESTONIA
🇬🇷 GREECE
🇭🇺 HUNGARY
🇨🇮 IRELAND
How does the selection process work?
All applications will be reviewed by the organization and this year’s jury members. Selected candidates will be announced on December 1 via Instagram and email.
What do I need to submit with my application?
You must provide one freestyle video between 50 seconds and 1 minute long, to the music of your choice, as well as 3 high-quality portrait photos that are natural and free of filters.
How should I send my files?
You must create a Google Drive, SwissTransfer, or WeTransfer link containing your video and 3 photos, and provide this link during registration.
Are application fees refundable?
No. Application fees are non-refundable, regardless of the outcome of the selection process.
What happens if I am selected?
You will receive all the necessary information regarding your participation in the championship. You will then be required to finalize your registration and follow the instructions and deadlines provided by the organization.
If I am not selected, can I get a refund?
No. The application fee remains non-refundable, even if your application is not selected.
When will the results be announced?
Selection results will be announced on December 1, 2026 via Instagram and email.
Can I participate in multiple categories?
Yes
Who can I contact if I have a question?
If you have a question that is not covered in this FAQ, you can contact the organization directly for further information.