šļø Season 3 Kickoff ā Kickās Cheer Podcast (S3.0)
- janie724
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Episode of August 26, 2025
Season 3 of the Kickās Cheer PodcastĀ is officially here! For this special kickoff, Janie Lapierre, Keaven Larose, and Nadia BelzyĀ are back on the mic after a busy summer. In this episode, they share exciting updates, important announcements for coaches and parents, and give a sneak peek at whatās coming for the 2025-2026 cheer season.
š Hostsā Summer Recap
We couldnāt kick things off without sharing the highlights from the past few months! Between major sports events, rodeo tours across Quebec, and international travels, Janie, Keaven, and Nadia open up about their personal adventures that once again show how sports and live events bring people together.
Nadia shares her incredible experience at the National Bank Open tennis tournament, highlighted by the triumph of Victoria Mboko. Keaven talks about his summer filled with rodeos, gymkhanas, and shows with the "4 Chevaliers", while Janie recalls her travels ā including one that seems to open new doors toward France.
āØ Kickoff & Whatās New with KICKāS for 2025-2026
Season 3 comes with plenty of changes and surprises! Among the major announcements:
New venues & show-ready atmospheres: KicksmasĀ moves to the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau, and both Grad QCĀ and Grad MTLĀ will now be in full ShowTime mode!
All-Star Championship: 3 additional bids! Weāre going from 6 to 9 bids, plus the introduction of medals for all participants.
Coach lounges at every event: A dedicated space to recharge, connect, and better handle long competition days ā now also added at Kicksmas, Grad QC, and Grad MTL.
Judgesā Choice award: new format offering a flexible $500 Kickās bursaryĀ to the winning teams.
Official launch of AIA in Montreal: a brand-new international cheer tournament coming to Montreal in July 2026!
š Key Dates for Coaches
September 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM (EST): official opening of registrations for KICKāS competitions.
Events sell out fast (some in just a few hours!) ā prepare your documents in advance to secure your spot.
š§ New Podcast Segment: The Full-Out Question
This season introduces a brand-new segment: the Full-Out Question. At the end of each episode, Janie will have 2 minutes and 30 seconds on the clock to answer one question submitted by the community. A fun and engaging way to give even more space to the athletes, parents, and coaches who support the podcast.
š® A Historic Season Ahead
With a packed schedule, the arrival of international competitions, and the milestone 100th podcast episodeĀ on the horizon, Season 3 is set to be truly memorable. And this is only the beginningā¦
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