About the Minnesota State Yo-Yo Contest 2026
The 2026 Minnesota State Yo-Yo Contest took place October 4, 2026 at the Underground Music Venue in Minneapolis, hosted by the MN State Yo-Yo Club and run through the National Yo-Yo League’s contest platform. Adrian Velez won the 1A division with a 95.00 final score, ahead of Zion Wilson (71.50) and Jethro Chen (65.12). In X-Division, open to 2A through 5A stylists, Tyson Engelke (4A) won with 89.00 over Tyler Ostby (5A) and Ramir Aguilos (5A). Colin Cloyd took Sports 1A with 83.33, followed by Bennett Scholl and Cole Richtsmeier. The day also included a Doc Lucky’s Duos division and a Kendama freestyle showcase; the official results page lists only freestyle order for those, with no published placements.