BREAKING registrations are OPEN for the 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games in Des Moines, Iowa! 🔗 Link in bio.
Key Details:
• Competitors must be between the ages 7-17 by August 31, 2026 with an active AAU athlete membership.
• Evaluations are required for 1v1 Divisions 1-3.
• D1 & Bgirl categories will qualify for the @USADanceSport National Breaking Team.
• Footwork & Powermove categories are fully open and international competitors are welcome.
• Team category must represent a breaking studio or school. (3-8 members, no crews)
Get your evaluation videos ready:
Video 1 — Toprock & Footwork
Video 2 — Powermoves & Freezes
Video 3 — Full Battle Round
🗓️ Competition Date: August 4-5
🏟️ The MidAmerican Energy Company RecPlex
🏨 Hotel Discounts: aausports.org/junior-olympic-games/hotels
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@aausports , in partnership with @usadanceinc • @usadancesport , is hosting the 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games for the sport of dance.”
2026 AAU JUNIOR OLYMPIC GAMES — BREAKING (August 4 & 5 in Des Moines, Iowa)
Yes, it is happening and BREAKING will be open to all to participate this year at the games!
Key Details:
• Competitors must be between the ages 7-17 by August 31, 2026 with an active AAU athlete membership.
• Evaluations are required for all 1v1 Divisions.
• D1 & Bgirl categories will qualify for the @USADanceSport National Breaking Team.
• Footwork & Powermove categories are fully open and international competitors are welcome.
• Team category must represent a breaking studio or school. (3-8 members, no crews)
Get your evaluation videos ready:
Video 1 — Toprock & Footwork
Video 2 — Powermoves & Freezes
Video 3 — Full Battle Round
🎥 Video Submissions will go live from May 1 - May 15.
📝 Competitor Registrations will open soon.
🏨 Hotel Discounts: aausports.org/junior-olympic-games/hotels
GREAT NEWS!
Breaking has been officially confirmed for the 2026 AAU Junior Olympic Games, taking place in Iowa this summer.
We appreciate everyone’s patience, as we intentionally waited to announce the new season until this confirmation was fully secured.
Memberships and evaluations will begin after the New Year.
Wishing you and your families a happy holiday season!
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