World Toe Wrestling
Championship 2026
- Saturday, 18 July 2026 · 12:00pm BST
- Ashbourne Market Place, Ashbourne, Derbyshire
- Free entry · doors/build-up before kick-off
More details coming soon, full schedule still being finalised.
Live countdown to first bell · Ashbourne, 18 July 2026 · 12:00pm
Free entry. Reserve a spot so we can plan the crowd, we'll send arrival info closer to the day.
RSVP / Register intereston the Toedium.
32 places. 16 men. 16 women. Apply to compete at the Worlds.
Register to Compete32 toes. No more.
Applications close when the field is full.
No competitor from your nation yet? Be the first.
Two world finals.
One weekend.
This Saturday, two of the planet's great world championships reach their climax. One of them involves 48 nations, billions of viewers, and a trophy made of gold. The other one is toe wrestling.
Come for the one that actually lets you compete.
No affiliation with FIFA, the World Cup, or any tournament organiser. Cheeky coincidence, not a partnership.
The day, roughly.
We're still locking in the day's schedule. Times and bouts land here as soon as they're confirmed.
£9,000 on the table.
Two world titles. Two crowd favourites. Four wrestlers walk away paid.
2025 fund: £11,000 · 2026: £9,000, sharper split
First past the toe-line in the Men's draw.
First past the toe-line in the Women's draw.
Loudest reaction, best performance, biggest character, Men's.
Loudest reaction, best performance, biggest character, Women's.
People's Choice is decided on the day by the Ashbourne crowd, whoever brings the best performance, the biggest moment, or simply the loudest reaction takes the £500. One winner from the Men's draw, one from the Women's.
A pub sport in arena clothing.
Theme music, hype reels, and a crowd that's been waiting all year.
Men's and women's draws running the full afternoon. No filler.
Local bands between rounds. The good pub on the corner is on the case.
Champions, contenders, and a few wildcards you've never heard of, yet.
See it in person.
Ashbourne is in the Peak District. Trains via Derby, Uber from the station, or drive in and park up. The Market Place is right in the middle of town, you'll hear it before you see it.
- → Nearest station: Derby (then a 40-min bus or taxi).
- → Family friendly. Dogs welcome. No moshing during finals.
- → Bring sun cream. Or rain coat. It's England.
Got questions? Read the FAQ.
This slot is reserved for the 2026 headline partner. Want it? Get in touch.
Qualifiers open across the year. Compete on the same stage as the world's best.

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