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The Challenge

Steel City Challenge

Experience The Challenge, the family-first cheer event where spectators always get in free—making it easy for families and friends to pack the stands and bring the energy. The Steel City Challenge in Pueblo, CO on February 21-22, 2026, offers complimentary admission, efficient scheduling, and a fun, welcoming atmosphere designed for both athletes and the people who support them. It’s cheer the way it should be: loud, proud, and inclusive for all.

Here’s what You need to know:

February 21-22, 2026

Pueblo Convention Center
320 Central Main St
Pueblo, CO 81003

Maximum is never stay-to-play, but we always offer discounted rates at quality hotels. 

Maximum Nationals Bids

100% Paid Bid – Supreme Grand Champion

50% Paid Bid – Grand Champion

Allstar World Championship Bids

1 Paid Cheer Bid

4 At Large Cheer Bids

4 At Large Dance Bids

Prep/Rec Grand Nationals

4 Partial Paid Cheer Bids

1 Partial Paid Dance Bid

Florida Finals

Paid – 1 available
At large – 3 available

More Details Coming Soon

*Ticket will become available on the ticket portal 30 days prior to the event* 

You can watch this event for free on our Live Stream Hub!