Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Elgar Variations 2006
Adjudicators:	Stephen Cobb , Mareika Gray
Venue:	Huddersfield Town Hall, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor
	Black Dyke	Nicholas Childs
	Brighouse & Rastrick	David King
	Carlton Main Frickley Colliery	Allan Withington
	Grimethorpe Colliery	Michael Bach
	Hammonds	Morgan Griffiths
	Hepworth	Ryan Watkins
	Old Silkstone	Norman Law
	Rothwell Temperance	David Roberts
	Skelmanthorpe	Jonathan Bates
	Stannington	Sam Fisher
	Unite the Union	Jonathan Beatty
	Yorkshire Imperial	Ian McElligott

Best Soloist receiving a Kirklees Music of Brighouse Trophy & Voucher:
Best Principal Cornet receiving The Bernard Bygrave Trophy:
Best Instrumentalist receiving The Eddie Noble MBE Memorial Trophy:
Youngest Player receiving The James Shepherd Trophy and Scholarship award by The Yorkshire Music Future Foward Trust:

First Prize: The People Challenge Cup and £200
Second Prize: The Lou Renshaw Cup and £125
Third Prize: The Hall Memorial Trophy and £100
Winning Conductor: Roy Newsome Trophy

Black Dyke have prequalified for the Championship Section Nation Finals 2026 from placing 2nd at the Championship Section National Final 2025 contest.