31st Annual Northern Lights Classic
MARCH 6-8, 2026
L3-10 | All Xcel
Featuring Event Finals on Sunday at 12:30!
L8, L9, L10, XD/XSA
Minneapolis Convention Center
event finals
Sunday 12:30 March In
L8, L9, L10, XD/XSA
Top 8 in all age groups (XD 6/XSA 2)
2 Event max per athlete
coach reception
Saturday night at the Hilton. Snacks and beverages provided.
senior recognition
We will recognize all graduating seniors at Awards!
LOCATION
Minneapolis Convention Center
1301 2nd Ave South, Minneapolis
Hall A
Parking & Skyway Map
MCC Lost & Found
awards
Teams: Banners for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place
Individuals: We follow MnUSAG guidelines. Each session is divided equally by age and awarded:
| # in Age Group | Event Places | AA Places |
| 2-10 | 1-3 | 1-6 |
| 11-20 | 1-6 | 1-10 |
| 21+ | 1-10 | 1-10 |
ADMISSIONS 2026
Daily Wristband:
$25 | Adults 18 & Over
$20 | Seniors/Youth/Military*
$40 | Weekend Wristband
Bring in your daily wristband for a $15 upgrade
*Seniors (62 & Older) & Youth (6-17)
CASH PREFERRED!
Credit Cards accepted with a 3% service fee
There are 2 ATMs inside MCC. See Guest Services.
equipment
Spieth with AAI Beams
HOST HOTELs
Hilton Minneapolis
1001 Marquette Avenue, Minneapolis
Phone reservation: 1-888-933-5363
Room Block Closes: February 10th
Starting at $130 per night
Connected via Skyway
Hilton Online Reservation Link
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
225 South 11th Street, Minneapolis
Phone reservation: 1-800-870-0114
Room Block Closes: February 12th
Starting at $136/night, Free Breakfast
Across the Street from MCC
Holiday Inn Online Reservation Link
REGISTRATION
Please submit your rosters & coach entries via USAG
Registration now open!
Entry Fee: $151*
Team Fee (per level, 3+ athletes): $55
*TCT Supports TB1Fund. We will donate $1 from each entry fee to Brax's TB1Fund! Read more about her here
Entry Deadline: Registration due January 10th, 2026
We will honor any refunds automatically through January 31st
Payment Deadline: Final payment due January 31st, 2026
Injury Refund Deadline: February 20th, 2026
Between Feb 1-20, refund requests must be emailed to scoring@tctmeets.com. Physician note may be required. All refunds issued at the meet.
Level Change Deadline: Level changes will be honored as space permits
Questions: Coaches email us at scoring@tctmeets.com
entry payment
Payment Due January 31st
Check payable to "Twisters, Inc."
Mail to:
Twisters Inc
ATTN: Northern Lights
12346 Business Park Blvd N
Champlin MN 55316
TCT Meets Supports TB1Fund!
SPONSORS
A BIG thank you goes out to our sponsors. They make these meets possible!
