HULA HOOP CHAMPIONSHIPS
Globe Fit are proud to be founders of the U.K and World Hula Hoop Championships.
The first event of it's kind took place on Saturday 6th April 2019 at Fareham college in Hampshire (England).
In 2020 Globe Fit hosted the worlds very first hula hoop championships online. The event saw entries come in from across the globe. All previous years' entries can be viewed here
To stay updated on our 2026 event please follow us on instagram and on Facebook.
If you're interested in sponsoring our event, we invite you to download our sponsorship brochure attached. For any inquiries or to discuss opportunities, please email us at hoopchampionships@globefit.co.uk. We look forward to partnering with you!
Entries close on 7 November 2026. Judging takes place throughout November, with winners announced by 30 November 2026. Categories and entry details are below.
Categories
Show us your hoop skills in the 2026 online Championships!
Enter a routine of up to 90 seconds showing your hoop skills and personal style. Submit one continuous video per entry; compilations of separate clips will not count. Where possible, use music you have permission to share online. Choose from the 15 categories below. Entries are judged on skill appropriate to the category and age, technique, creativity, individuality and presentation.
Beginner categories are for those starting out or with limited hoop experience. Advanced categories are for experienced hoopers who practise regularly and have a wider range of skills.
Single Hula Hoop
(one performer)
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Beginner Under 12's
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Beginner Under 16’s
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Beginner Over 16’s
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Advanced Under 16’s
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Advanced Over 16’s
Multiple Hula Hoops
(one performer)
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Beginner Under 12’s
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Beginner Under 16’s
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Beginner Over 16’s
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Advanced Under 16’s
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Advanced Over 16’s
Props Hoop Performance
(for example ribbons, juggling balls, poi)
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Beginner any age
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Advanced any age
Group Performances
(two or more performers)
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Beginner any age
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Advanced any age
Professional Performance
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Professional paid performers any age
The entry fee is £10 GBP per entry and helps cover the costs of running the Championships. All participants receive a digital certificate. Winners receive a digital badge to use on their social media or website.
The competition is entirely online. Entrants must consent to their videos being shared on our social media channels. Please submit a clear recording of up to 90 seconds, with the performer fully visible throughout and any audio clearly audible. Where possible, choose music you have permission to use and share online.
2026 Judge Line Up Tbc
Entries will be judged on the following:
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Skill relevant to category/age (if you are unsure of which category to place yourself in please contact us)
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Technique
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Creativity
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Individuality
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Presentation
For more information and examples check out our social media channels or feel free to email us at hoopchampionships@globefit.co.uk
If you are having any issues with submitting video entries please send them via We Transfer to hoopchampionships@globefit.co.uk