Pole Competitions, Showcases and Conventions 2012-2013

UK Pole Artistes Championships 2011 (JLN Pole Fitness)

September 3, 2011
Bolton (UK)

National Aerial Pole Art (Anjel Dust Productions)
February 25, 2012
Las Vegas

International Pole Championship (IPDFA)
March 15, 2012
Worldwide (Hong Kong in 2012)

All Wales Pole Championships
March 31, 2012
North Wales

Australian Pole Fitness Championships
April 22, 2012
Melbourne

Pacific Pole Championships (Pole Sport Organization)
May 19, 2012 (1st annual)
Los Angeles, CA

Melee on the Bayou
May 19, 2012 (Or was it 2011?)
(2nd annual comp announced for November 2012 - no date publicized yet)
Houston, TX

Bucks Pole Fitness Championships
May 19, 2012 (2nd annual)
Newport Pagnell (UK)

South West Amateur Pole Championships
May 26, 2012
Clifton, Bristol (UK)

Miss Pole Dance UK (Pro)
June 2, 2012
UK

Mr. Pole Fitness UK
June 20, 2012
UK

Pole Convention
June 21-24, 2012 (3rd annual)
Varies in US (Los Angeles, CA in 2012)

International Pole Masters Cup (Anjel Dust Productions)
Competition
June 21, 2012 (1st annual)
Hollywood, CA

Polesque
June 22, 2012 (twice a year)
Varies (Los Angeles in June 2012)

Northern Pole Princess (by Northern Pole Dance)
July 8, 2012 (4th annual)
Newcastle (UK)

Alberta Pole Fitness Championships
July 13, 2012
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Kelly Yvonne’s Hide and Seek - a Pole Dance Speakeasy
July 19, 2012 (plays monthly with some exceptions)
Los Angeles, CA

World Pole Sports Championships (IPSF)
July 19-20, 2012 (1st annual)
London in 2012

Miss Pole Dance UK (Amateur and Semi-Pro Divisions)
July 22, 2012
UK

Soul-Pole’s First Scottish Pole Dancing Championship
July 28, 2012 (3rd annual?)
Aberdeen (Scotland)

Miss Pole Dance Japan
July 2012? (3rd annual)
Japan

Pole King Japan
July 2012?
Japan

Head Over Heels 2012 Pole Dance Competition & Shopping Expo (Round 1)
August 4, 2012
Raleigh, NC

Kelly Yvonne’s Girl Next Door – a Pole Dance Soirée
August 5, 2012 (plays monthly with some exceptions)
Los Angeles, CA

Air Show (Poletential)
August 10, 2012 (twice a year; this is their 3rd show)
Redwood City, CA

New Zealand Amateur Pole Performer (Grand Finals)
August 18, 2012
Auckland (NZ)

New Jersey Pole Dancing Exhibition
August 19, 2012
Princeton, NJ

The Great Midwest Competition & Convention 2012
August 24-26, 2012
Tinley Park, IL

The North American Pole Dance Championship (as part of Midwest)
August 24-26, 2012
Tinley Park, IL

Dangerous Curves (plus-sized pole dance competition)
August 25, 2012
Brooklyn, NY

Pole Art
August 25, 2012 (4th annual)
Sweden and Finland (Stockholm in 2012)

Pole Expo
September 6-9, 2012
Las Vegas, NV

Atlantic Pole Fitness Championships
September 7, 2012
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Quebec Pole Fitness Championships
September 13, 2012
East Montreal, Quebec, Canada

International Pole Camp (Pole Junkies)
September 13-16, 2012
Calgary, Alberta, Canada

SuperShag Pole Fitness Invitational & Championships
September 14-15, 2012
Boston, MA

British Columbia Pole Fitness Championships
September 15, 2012
Campbell River, BC, Canada

Adelaide’s Amateur Competition 2012 (Burlesque Babe or Pole Princess)
September 21, 2012
Adelaide (Australia)

Alberta Pole Dance Championships
September 21, 2012
Sherwood Park, Alberta, Canada

The International Pole and Aerial Arts Convention
September 21-23, 2012 (postponed to unknown date in 2013)
London

US Pole Dance Championships (USPDF)
September 29, 2012 (4th annual)
New York

Ontario Pole Fitness Championships
September 29, 2012
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Art of Pole Dance Slovenia
September 29, 2012
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Miss Texas Pole Star
October 5-6, 2012
Dallas, TX

California Pole Dance Championship (Anjel Dust Productions)
October 7, 2012 (4th annual)
Hollywood, CA

APFC (APFA)
October 12, 2012 (3rd annual)
New York

Kelly Maglia’s Vertical Theater Presents Once Upon A Pole
October 12-14, 2012
Los Angeles, CA

Canadian Pole Fitness Championships
October 13, 2012
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Florida Pole & Aerial Arts Showcase
October 13, 2012
Orlando, FL

Spinners Ball & Masquerade Party
October 26, 2012
Los Angeles, CA

II Pole World Cup
November 2-4, 2012
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Southern Pole Championships (Pole Sport Organization)
November 3, 2012
Houston, TX

Dance Wicked for a Week
November 3-10, 2012
Negril, Jamaica

Miss Pole Dance Australia
November 10, 2012
Sydney, Australia

PPS Aerial Performance Tournament 2012
November 12, 2012 (2nd annual)
Hong Kong

UK Professional Pole Championships
December 2, 2012 (1st annual)
Telford (UK)

Lincolnshire Pole Championships
February 9, 2013
Lincoln, Lincolnshire (UK)

UK Pole Showcase
March 23, 2013 (2nd annual)
Newcastle (UK)

Atlantic Pole Championships (Pole Sport Organization)
Spring 2013
East Coast

Central Pole Championships (Pole Sport Organization)
Spring 2013
East Coast?

UK Amateur Pole Performer
2013 (4th annual with break in 2012)
UK

Inter-Uni Pole Dance Competition
2013
UK

Here is the Google Doc of all the Pole Competitions in the World. Pretty Amazing! Ok, let's hurry up and become a Pro Pole Athlete so I can travel to Japan and UK! Weeeeeee!!!

Originally from here.