News continues to trickle in about the USA Coffee Championships. After announcing the locations of three competitions – Latte Art, Coffee in Good Spirits and Roasters – Coffee Champs announced the fourth one. It will take place on March 26vol until the 29th, The 2026 US Brewers Cup heads to Black & White Coffee Roasters in Raleigh, North Carolina.
The the announcement came via Instagram on Friday night, during the classic news dump hour, where entities drop all their bad news in an attempt to cover it up. Except this isn’t bad news. This is good news. It’s the Brewers’ Cup!
24 competitors from all over the country will take part in this year’s edition of the competition. And as with previously announced events, six of these spots will be reserved for the 2024 and 2025 Brewers Cup Finalists; any seats not claimed by previous Finalists within the 48-hour booking window will become open registration.
Registration for players and volunteers opens on Monday, February 2II at 1:00 PM CST and you can do it Here. Similar to other announced competitions for 2026, US Coffee Champs will host an online educational session on February 18vol at 6:00 p.m. EST. An email will be sent to all confirmed competitors with information. The meeting will be recorded and made available to people who will not be able to participate.
Therefore, only two competitions remain to be confirmed for this year: Cup Tasters and Barista Championship. Roasters was announced two weeks ago, and Coffee in Good Spirits and Latte Art a week earlier. So it certainly seems that information about the date and location of these events is close, more than close. It certainly makes Friday night doomscrolls that much more enjoyable.
For more information, visit the United States Coffee Championships official website.
