For the first time at RSD26, all categories will go through the online qualification stage (Qualifier Workout). This system gives every athlete the chance to enter the arena while maintaining the competition’s standards.

QUALIFIER WORKOUT SCHEDULE
• March 15 — Registration opens
• May 8 — Qualifier Workout announcement
• May 8 – May 17 — Period to complete the workout, register, and submit scores
• May 23 – May 31 — Online judging period
• June 1 – June 7 — Invitations sent to qualified athletes

The workouts and the final event schedule will be announced in due time to allow athletes to organize their travel to Brașov.

Additional details will be communicated together with the official announcement of the Qualifier Workout.

Date: July 10–12
Location: Brașov (TBA)

All categories will meet in the live final of Romanian ShowDown 2026, a competition lasting approximately 2.5 days, where qualified athletes will compete in the arena for the title.

Final Schedule:

• July 9 – Athlete check-in, registration, and briefing (more details will be announced in due time)
• July 10 – 1 workout for all categories
• July 11–12 – The Main Competition – workouts will be announced in due time