
USA Baton Twirling
The one-stop resource for U.S. baton twirling athletes, parents, coaches, and judges who aspire to reach the highest levels of the sport of baton twirling through international competition.


IBTF Events
USA Baton Twirling is the U.S. representative to the International Baton Twirling Federation (IBTF), which sanctions the World Freestyle Championship, the World Technical Baton Twirling Championship, World Majorettes Championship, and the Nations Cup competition.
U.S. Qualifying Events
USA Baton Twirling holds two U.S. Qualifying Events: the U.S. Trials to select the athletes who will represent the U.S. in the World Freestyle Championship, and the U.S. IBTF Qualifier, to select the U.S. athletes who will represent our nation at the World Technical Baton Twirling Championship, World Majorettes Championship, and the Nations Cup competition.
Memberships
U.S. Qualifying Events are open to ALL U.S. athletes, regardless of organization or association. Athletes and coaches participating in U.S. Qualifying Events must hold a USTA membership, and, if applicable, pass a mandatory background check.
NEWS
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TODAY, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 28 IS U.S. TRIALS ENTRY DEADLINE
Read more: TODAY, WEDNESDAY, JAN. 28 IS U.S. TRIALS ENTRY DEADLINEU.S. Trials entry deadline is TODAY, Wednesday, Jan. 28 The 2026 U.S. Trials will be held March 26-29 at the University of South Carolina Aiken in the USCA Convocation Center, located at 2049 Champions Way in Graniteville, SC 29829. Athletes will be selected to represent the United States at the 2026 IBTF World Freestyle and…
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Updated Fiche for Jr. Freestyle and entry deadline is Jan. 28
Read more: Updated Fiche for Jr. Freestyle and entry deadline is Jan. 28The 2026 U.S. Trials will be held March 26-29 at the University of South Carolina Aiken in the USCA Convocation Center, located at 2049 Champions Way in Graniteville, SC 29829. Athletes will be selected to represent the United States at the 2026 IBTF World Freestyle and Rhythmic Twirl Championship and the 2026 Nations Cup Level…
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U.S. Trials entry deadline is Jan. 28
Read more: U.S. Trials entry deadline is Jan. 28The 2026 U.S. Trials will be held March 26-29 at the University of South Carolina Aiken in the USCA Convocation Center, located at 2049 Champions Way in Graniteville, SC 29829. Athletes will be selected to represent the United States at the 2026 IBTF World Freestyle and Rhythmic Twirl Championship and the 2026 Nations Cup Level…
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2026 U.S. Trials updates – Trials manual, entry forms, and more!
Read more: 2026 U.S. Trials updates – Trials manual, entry forms, and more!2026 U.S. Trials Updates The 2026 U.S. Trials will be held March 26-29 at the University of South Carolina Aiken in the USCA Convocation Center, located at 2049 Champions Way in Graniteville, SC 29829. Athletes will be selected to represent the United States at the 2026 IBTF World Freestyle and Rhythmic Twirl Championship and the…
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Hotel information for 2026 U.S. Trials
Read more: Hotel information for 2026 U.S. TrialsUSA Baton Twirling has partnered with Fastbreak to provide quality accommodations at affordable prices for participants in the 2026 U.S. Trials, which will be held March 26-29 at the University of South Carolina Aiken in the USCA Convocation Center, located at 2049 Champions Way in Graniteville, SC 29829. Get more information and book your accommodations here:https://ustwirling.fastbreaktravel.com/Event/8fc9/…
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IBTF Rhythmic Twirl Webinar
Read more: IBTF Rhythmic Twirl WebinarThe webinar is being offered to educate coaches and judges on the Rhythmic Twirl discipline. It is also highly recommended for judges who want to take the Rhythmic Twirl Judges Selection Exam the week of January 11, 2026, to become eligible for selection as a judge for the 2026 World Freestyle & Rhythmic Twirl Championship…
