Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Variations on 'Was Lebet' 2017
Adjudicators:	John Doyle , Alan Widdop
Venue:	Winter Gardens (Opera House Theatre), Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Haydock	Mark Quinn	12
2	Tyldesley	Neil Samuel	9
3	Blackburn and Darwen	Daniel Thomas	4
4	Roberts Bakery	Mike Jones	16
5	Wingates	Matthew Ryan	7
6	Manx Concert Brass	Michael Fowles	15
7	Ashton-under-Lyne	Paul Lovatt-Cooper	11
8	Flixton	Adrian Smith	2
9	Diggle	Sean Conway	5
10	Besses Boys	James Holt	10
11	Skelmersdale Prize	John Binns	13
12	Eccles Borough	Mareika Gray	6
13	Pemberton Old Wigan DW B	Ryan Breen	17
14	Longridge	Mark Peacock	1
15	Eagley	Chris Wormald	8
16	Silk Brass	Anthony Wyatt	3
17	Valley Brass (Haydock)	David Chadwick	14

Haydock, Tyldesley and Blackburn & Darwen receive an invitation to represent the North West at the First Section National Finals 2026.
Tyldesley and Blackburn & Darwen will be promoted to the North West Area Championship Section in 2027.
Silk Brass and Pemberton Old Wigan (B) will be relegated to the North West Area Second Section in 2027.