International Burningate Cup (IBC) 2026

The International Burningate Cup 2026 took place on September 5-6, 2026 at Marina Julia (Monfalcone), Italy, as part of the “Calisthenics Old School + IBC” event organized with Caligram Gym and Brian Serdoz Calisthenics. Entry was free for the public, except during the semi-finals and finals.

Two categories were on the programme. Classic Power Free (statics) carried a €9,000 prize pool (€4,500 / €2,500 / €1,500). Freestyle Battle Royale carried €5,000 (€3,000 / €2,000 / €1,000). In each category, a €500 bonus went to the most spectacular set.

Registration ran from July 22 to 27, 2026 with a video set, and the qualified athletes were announced on August 2. Free accommodation was offered to athletes.

Results. In statics, Iliesse Belasri (France) won ahead of Tommaso Magro (Italy) and Nathan Bosech (France). In Freestyle Battle Royale, Gustavo Mamani (Bolivia) won the final against Adrián Moreno (Spain), with Victor Allendes (Venezuela) completing the podium. In the semi-final, Adrián Moreno had knocked out Victor Allendes after a tie-break.

Format. Saturday 5: phase 1 of both categories in the afternoon, then phase 2 in 60-second one-on-one battles. Sunday 6: semi-finals in 60-second one-on-one battles, then the finals. In statics, the third-place final is a single 75-second set and the final two 45-second sets; in Battle Royale, both the third-place and the final are two 45-second sets. Awards at 6 pm.

Judges. Statics: Franco Di Pierro (Argentina), Samuele Calanna, Alessandro Mainente and @santo.80 (Italy). Freestyle: Daniels Laizans, Ale Resna and Gabriele Mauceri. Guests: Onizuka, Erik Barsi, Antonio Gastelum, Alessandro Conti, Dominik Pazdyk, Gaggi Yatarov and Showtime.