LONDON – The UK Chapter of the Speciality Coffee Association of Europe announces the dates for the 2016 UK Barista Championship. UKBC 2016 will be made up of three regional heats, the semi-final and final. Places are limited. All the details you need about the competition can be found here.
What: UKBC Regional Heats
Registration opens: 9am, 17th December
How to register: Visit the SCAE Competitions site and purchase your place.
Cost: £25 (as before, this is to reduced the number of no shows for these valuable spots)
The dates…
Where: London, Timberyard
Host: Timberyard
When:Â Wednesday 17 / Thursday 18 February 2016
Number of places: 20
Where: Glasgow, venue TBC
Host: Dear Green Coffee
When:Â Wednesday 24 February 2016
Number of places: 20
Where: Bristol, Paintworks
Host: Beyond the Bean
When:Â Wednesday 9 March 2016
Number of places: 20
UKBC Semi-finals
Where: London
Host: London Coffee Festival
When:Â Saturday 9 April 2016
Number of places: 12
UKBC Final
Where: London
Host: London Coffee Festival
When:Â Sunday 10 April 2016
Number of places: 6