Outbreak Europe

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Outbreak Europe is an annual international breaking competition organized annually within THE LEGITS BLAST festival by a streetwear and video production company The Legits taking place in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia during last week of July. This 4-day event is notable for its uniqueness in featuring all 4 hip hop elements which are breaking, DJing, MCing and graffiti writing.

Statusactive
GenreBreaking competition
BeginsJuly 23, 2026 (2026-07-23)
EndsJuly 26, 2026 (2026-07-26)
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Outbreak Europe
Statusactive
GenreBreaking competition
BeginsJuly 23, 2026 (2026-07-23)
EndsJuly 26, 2026 (2026-07-26)
FrequencyAnnually
VenueEuropa Shopping Center, Ministry of Fun, Main Square, Urban Spot
LocationBanská Bystrica
CountrySlovakia
Years active2010 - present
FoundersDavid “B-Boy Mex One” Alvarado, Unique Styles Crew, The Bboy Spot Europe, The Legits
Participants2000
Attendance94 countries
Activity
  • 2 vs 2 Breaking
  • 1 vs 1 Breaking
  • 1 vs 1 B-Girl
  • 1 vs 1 Footwork
  • 1 vs 1 Powermove
  • 1 vs 1 Toprock
  • 1 vs 1 Kid (16 yo and younger)
  • Rep Your Country
  • Cypher Cat
  • The Legits Blast Concert & parties
  • Youth is the Future Camp
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Winners

More information Year, 2vs2 Breaking ...
Year 2vs2 Breaking 1vs1 Breaking 1vs1 B-Girl Kid Cypher King(s) & Queen(s) & Cats Rep Your Country 1vs1 Footwork 1vs1 Power Move 1vs1 Toprock
2025 Japan Shigekix & Ra1on Japan Hiro10 Lithuania Nicka Taiwan Saturn Brazil Perninha Japan Japan France Shynoh Taiwan Saturn Palestine Peaky Rock
2024 Japan Body Carnival YG Taiwan Quake Lithuania Nicka Poland Littleman Ukraine Ruffneck Attack France France Japan Ayu Peru Alexis Brazil Fly Jan
2023 Austria Lil Zoo & Ukraine Kuzya China Lithe-ing Lithuania Nicka China Jason France Peaky Rock Ukraine Ukraine France Chaubernard Venezuela Lion
2022 Austria Lil Zoo & Canada Phil Wizard France Lagaet China 671 Italy Danger Brazil Allef Ukraine Ukraine Canada Onton See
2021 Belgium Robb & Jordi Russia Nord Diamond Lithuania Nicka Belarus Point Ukraine Tazzmanio & Romania Noris Belgium Belgium
2020* Australia Willastr8 & United States Thesis Spain JohnnyFox Japan Ayumi Russia Miracle - Russia Russia
2019United States Stripes & Canada ViciousUnited States VictorFrance San AndreaRussia Grom & Angry BoyFrance From Down TownRussia Russia
2018Ukraine Intact & DenRussia CheeritoUkraine KateUkraine Raptor & France MalikFrance From Down TownFrance France
2017United States Thesis & Japan AyumiUnited States VictorUkraine KateRussia Grom & Shasty RockUkraine South FrontUkraine Ukraine
2016Ukraine Intact & PlutoUkraine KuzyaPoland PaulinaJapan ShigekixUnited Kingdom SMAC 19France France
2015Netherlands Menno & United States RoxriteUnited States El NiñoUnited States SunnyBulgaria UntiedUkraine DenPoland Poland
2014Canada Vicious & FleauPoland KlejuPoland PaulinaUkraine NickRussia KostoPoland Poland
2013Poland Greku & Kleju-Ukraine Kate-United States Ladie OneUkraine Ukraine
2012Russia Vlad & Lithuania Rukus-Japan Eri-Ukraine Ruffneck AttackUkraine Ukraine
2011Brazil Neguin & Blanka-Spain Movie One-Ukraine Slef-
2010Ukraine Intact & Pluto-Russia Nadia-Poland Mefo-
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History

Outbreak Europe started in 2010 as the first official European qualifier for the Outbreak Hip Hop Festival - World Finals that was established by David “B-Boy Mex One” Alvarado of Unique Styles Crew in 2003 in Florida, USA. After the last edition of the Outbreak World Finals in Orlando, FL USA in 2013, the World Finals were moved indefinitely to Outbreak Europe, as the European qualifier became the eventual world championship event.

2010

First edition took place on July 1 – 4, 2010. Attendance at the event was 700 dancers and 200 visitors from 31 countries.[1]

2011

Second edition moved to a new place within the city and was held on June 30 - July 3, 2011. Attendance at the event increased to 1050 dancers and visitors from 36 countries.[2] [3]

2012

Third volume of Outbreak Europe took place on July 27 – 29, 2012. It was a special edition because Outbreak World Finals moved from USA to Slovakia. For the first time, bboys and bgirls could win Outbreak World Finals title directly at the event in Banská Bystrica. This year also featured new unique world championship in category country vs country called Rep Your Country. Attendance was 1200 people and number of attending countries increased to 53 countries.[4] [5]

2013

Fourth annual was held on July 26 – 28, 2013. After special World Finals edition in 2012, bboys and bgirls battled to qualify and get to Outbreak World Finals in USA again. Attendance increased to 1350 dancers and visitors from 61 countries.[6] [7]

2014

Fifth edition was a celebration of Outbreak Europe 5th anniversary and took place on July 25 – 27, 2014. It was an essential edition because European qualification became officially the World championship. This year was accompanied by new major event The Legits Blast Concert and Undisputed 1 vs 1 Battle qualification. The Legits Blast brought to Outbreak Europe live concert of legendary hip hop trio The Lords of the Underground from Newark, USA and concert of Slovak hip hop and funk band Krok Spet. Winner of Undisputed 1 vs 1 Battle advanced to Undisputed World Bboy Series championship. Attendees number reached 1750 people from 64 countries.[8][9][10]

2015

Sixth edition took place on July 24 – 26, 2015. The Legits Blast brought to Outbreak Europe live concert of another American legendary hip hop trio M.O.P., and famous slovak trio Kontrafakt. Attendees number reached 2700 people from 70 countries.[11] [12]

2016

Seventh edition took place on July 29 – 31, 2016. The Legits Blast brought to Outbreak Europe live concert of The Beatnuts, and famous slovak Hip Hop artists Majk Spirit, H16, Moja Reč, Strapo, Boy Wonder and others. Attendees number reached 3200 people from 71 countries. In 2016 334 bboys, 114 bgirls and 225 2on2 participants entered the competition, making Outbreak Europe the largest bboy event in the world.[13]

2017

Eight edition took place on July 28 – 30, 2017.

2018

9th edition took place on July 27 – 29, 2018.

Outbreak Europe

2014

Individuals in bold won their respective battles.

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
Poland Kleju W
 
 
 
France Tonio L
 
Poland Kleju W
 
 
 
Brazil Tyson L
 
Brazil Tyson W
 
 
 
United States Tony Tbags L
 
Poland Kleju W
 
 
 
Russia Kosto L
 
Russia Kosto W
 
 
 
Ukraine Kapon L
 
Russia Kosto W
 
 
 
Russia Alkolil L
 
Russia Alkolil W
 
 
 
United Kingdom Spin L
 
Poland Kleju W
 
 
 
Kazakhstan Killa Kolya L
 
Poland Greku W
 
 
 
Ukraine Chereb L
 
Poland Greku L
 
 
 
Kazakhstan Killa Kolya W
 
Kazakhstan Killa Kolya W
 
 
 
Ukraine Sapa L
 
Kazakhstan Killa Kolya W
 
 
 
Ukraine Kuzya L Third place
 
Slovakia Twister W
 
  
 
Russia Milky Rock L
 
Slovakia Twister L  
 
 
 
Ukraine Kuzya W  
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
Mexico Freeman L
 

2015

Individuals in bold won their respective battles.

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
United States El Niño W
 
 
 
Spain Husky Husk L
 
United States El Niño W
 
 
 
Brazil Klesio L
 
Brazil Klesio W
 
 
 
Italy Kanedsi L
 
United States El Niño W
 
 
 
Slovakia Twister L
 
Slovakia Twister W
 
 
 
Brazil Yuri Dominggos L
 
Slovakia Twister W
 
 
 
Brazil Perna L
 
Brazil Perna W
 
 
 
Russia Vint L
 
United States El Niño W
 
 
 
United States Fantum L
 
United States Fantum W
 
 
 
Greece Onel L
 
United States Fantum W
 
 
 
Poland Kleju L
 
Poland Kleju W
 
 
 
Israel Tricky L
 
United States Fantum W
 
 
 
United Kingdom LB L Third place
 
United Kingdom LB W
 
  
 
Mexico Hill L
 
United Kingdom LB W  
 
 
 
Israel Hulk L  
 
Israel Hulk W
 
 
Germany Conni L
 

2016

Individuals in bold won their respective battles.

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
 
Japan Shigekix L
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
 
Poland Kleju L
 
Poland Kleju W
 
 
 
Venezuela Mini Joe L
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
 
Poland Thomaz L
 
Poland Thomaz W
 
 
 
Brazil Klesio L
 
Poland Thomaz W
 
 
 
Israel Hulk L
 
Israel Hulk W
 
 
 
Slovakia Twister L
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
 
United Kingdom Sunni L
 
United Kingdom Sunni W
 
 
 
Ukraine Sapa L
 
United Kingdom Sunni W
 
 
 
South Korea Milhouse L
 
South Korea Milhouse W
 
 
 
Poland Yarko L
 
United Kingdom Sunni W
 
 
 
Netherlands Niek L Third place
 
Netherlands Niek W
 
  
 
Belgium T-Rock L
 
Netherlands Niek W  
 
 
 
Venezuela Lil G L  
 
Venezuela Lil G W
 
 
Germany Noindex L
 

2017

Individuals in bold won their respective battles.

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
United States Victor W
 
 
 
Poland Kido L
 
United States Victor W
 
 
 
Slovakia Twister L
 
Slovakia Twister W
 
 
 
Belgium T-Rock L
 
United States Victor W
 
 
 
Poland Thomaz L
 
Poland Thomaz W
 
 
 
Japan Shigekix L
 
Poland Thomaz W
 
 
 
Morocco The Wolfer L
 
Morocco The Wolfer W
 
 
 
United Kingdom Spin L
 
United States Victor W
 
 
 
Ukraine Uzee Rock L
 
Ukraine Uzee Rock W
 
 
 
United States Roxrite L
 
Ukraine Uzee Rock W
 
 
 
Ukraine Lussy Sky L
 
Ukraine Lussy Sky W
 
 
 
Belgium Admiracles L
 
Ukraine Uzee Rock W
 
 
 
Ukraine Kuzya L Third place
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
  
 
Russia Snake L
 
Ukraine Kuzya W  
 
 
 
United Kingdom LB L  
 
United Kingdom LB W
 
 
Russia Grin L
 

2018

Individuals in bold won their respective battles. Undisputed #39.

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
United Kingdom Kid Karam W
 
 
 
Russia Gun L
 
United Kingdom Kid Karam W
 
 
 
Japan Ayumi L
 
Japan Ayumi W
 
 
 
Russia Beetle L
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
 
United Kingdom Kid Karam L
 
France Dany W
 
 
 
Russia Nord Diamond L
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
 
France Dany L
 
Ukraine Kuzya W
 
 
 
France Kae L
 
Russia Cheerito W
 
 
 
Ukraine Kuzya L
 
United Kingdom LB W
 
 
 
United Kingdom Sheku L
 
Canada Illz W
 
 
 
United Kingdom LB L
 
Canada Illz W
 
 
 
Venezuela Lil G L
 
Russia Cheerito W
 
 
 
Canada Illz L Third place
 
Canada Phil Wizzard W
 
  
 
Russia Gieras L
 
Russia Cheerito W  
 
 
 
Canada Phill Wizard L  
 
Russia Cheerito W
 
 
Venezuela Mini Joe L
 

2024

B-Boys

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
United Kingdom Sheku 1
Brazil Allef~ 4 Brazil Allef~ 6|1|5
Romania Beat the YH 0 Canada Illz 1|6|2
Canada Illz 5 Brazil Allef~ 3|0
Italy Amaro 1 Poland Madmax 4|7
France Damani 4 France Damani 1|3
France Moons 1 Poland Madmax 6|4
Poland Madmax 4 Poland Madmax 5|1|2
France Yann 1 Ukraine Raptor 2|6|5
Ukraine Raptor 4 Ukraine Raptor 7|6
Mexico Niñonino 0 France Killian 0|1
France Killian 5 Ukraine Raptor 2|5|7
Venezuela Alvin 5 South Korea FE 5|2|0
Spain Johnny Fox 0 Venezuela Alvin 4|0|0
South Korea FE 5 South Korea FE 3|7|7
Venezuela Sheka 0 Ukraine Raptor 1|6|1
South Korea Jazzbear 0 Taiwan Quake 6|1|6
Venezuela Lion 5 Venezuela Lion 4|0|0
Belgium Djibril 3 Belgium Djibril 3|7|7
Brazil Bart 2 Belgium Djibril 0|1
United States Mace 5 Alkolil 7|6
Ukraine Play Rock 0 Ukraine Play Rock 7|1|1
Alkolil 5 Alkolil 0|6|6
Brazil Gaspar7 0 Alkolil 0|3
Japan Toa 3 Taiwan Quake 7|4
France Shaymin 2 Japan Toa 0|0
United States D-tex 0 Taiwan Quake 7|7
Taiwan Quake 5 Taiwan Quake 7|7
Brazil Luan San 1 France Marlone 0'|0
South Korea Millie 4 South Korea Millie 2|0
France Marlone 5 France Marlone 5|7
Belgium Lucky 0

Mace got injured, so Play Rock got brought back into the competition.

B-Girls

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
France Mia 5
Poland EmKa 0 France Mia 4|1|0
United States La Vix 1 France San Andrea 3|6|7
France San Andrea 4 France San Andrea 0|1
Italy Agne 3 Netherlands India 7|6
Colombia Celestia 2 Italy Agne 0|0
Netherlands India 5 Netherlands India 7|7
Japan NaNaKa 0 Netherlands India 7|0|4
Ukraine Riva 4 France Syssy 0|7|3
France Ninah 1 Ukraine Riva 3|3
Italy Alessandrina 5 Italy Alessandrina 4|4
Germany Sona 0 Italy Alessandrina 0|2
France Campanita 0 France Syssy 7|5
Brazil Maia 5 Brazil Maia 0|1
Poland Pralka 0 France Syssy 7|6
France Syssy 5 Netherlands India 2|1|1
Romania Carla 5 Lithuania Nicka 5|6|6
Argentina Anita 0 Romania Carla 1|3
France Kimie 4 France Kimie 6|4
Taiwan Jia Li 1 France Kimie 3|7|7
Germany Jilou 4 Japan Ayane 4|0|0
Italy Cami 1 Germany Jilou 2|0
Brazil Pekena 0 Japan Ayane 5|7
Japan Ayane 5 France Kimie 0|0
Japan ERi 0 Lithuania Nicka 7|7
Canada Emmaaaa 5 Canada Emaaaa 6|1|2
Brazil Matea 0 Mexico Swami 1|6|5
Mexico Swami 5 Mexico Swami 0|0
Germany Pauline 4 Lithuania Nicka 7|7
France Alyssa 1 Germany Pauline 0|0
Lithuania Nicka 5 Lithuania Nicka 7|7
Germany Alicia 0

2025

B-Boys

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Japan OUKI 1
Brazil Allef~ 4 Brazil Allef~ 5|1|3
United States Mace 4 United States Mace 2|6|4
Taiwan Jasper 1 United States Mace 1|1
Beetle 2 ZipRock 6|6
Japan ISAKI 3 Japan ISAKI 6|2|1
ZipRock 4 ZipRock 1|5|6
Japan Ryoga 1 ZipRock 4|5
France Killian 3 Taiwan Quake 3|2
Japan Nicolas 2 France Killian 7|3|7
United Kingdom Sunni 2 Cyga 0|4|0
Cyga 3 France Killian 3|3
Ukraine Tabrin 4 Taiwan Quake 4|4
Germany Shiny 1 Ukraine Tabrin 1|6|3
Greece Onel 2 Taiwan Quake 6|1|4
Taiwan Quake 3 ZipRock 0|7|3
Venezuela Lion 0 Japan Hiro10 7|0|4
Ukraine Gimnast 5 Ukraine Gimnast 4|5
Spain Johnny Fox 5 Spain Johnny Fox 3|2
Sweden Andy 0 Ukraine Gimnast 1|0
Colombia Jeian 4 Japan Hiro10 6|7
Belgium Djibril 1 Belgium Jeian 0|0
Japan Hiro10 5 Japan Hiro10 7|7
South Korea Millie Mil 0 Japan Hiro10 4|1|4
Grom 5 Grom 3|6|3
Belgium Emilio 0 Grom 4|7
France Louis 0 Slovakia Twister 3|0
Slovenia Twister 5 Grom 5|6
Italy Amaro 3 France Marlone 2|1
France Ceebri 2 Italy Amaro 1|2
Japan Yu-Ki 0 France Marlone 6|5
France Marlone 5

B-Girls

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
South Korea Starry 3
Japan Ram 2 South Korea Starry 0|2
France Kimie 5 France Kimie 7|5
Poland EmKa 0 France Kimie 5|0|4
Italy Alesandrina 0 France Syssy 2|7|3
France Syssy 5 France Syssy 7|6
Italy Spidergirl 4 Italy Spidergirl 0|1
France Karla 1 France Kimie 5|7
Ukraine Stefani 5 Japan Ayane 2|0
Kristina 0 Ukraine Stefani 4|1|4
Posya Rock 2 Tata 3|6|3
Tata 3 Ukraine Stefani 1|2
Nika 4 Japan Ayane 6|5
Italy Chimpa 1 Nika 2|3
Japan Ayane 4 Japan Ayane 5|4
Belgium Badli 1 France Kimie 3|2|2
Kotya 1 Lithuania Nicka 4|5|5
France Chris 4 France Chris 2|6|1
Japan Yuina 5 Japan Yuina 5|1|6
Ukraine Sonya 0 Japan Yuina 1|5|1
United States La Vix 2 Ukraine Kate 6|2|6
Mexico Swami 3 Mexico Swami 0|2
Ukraine Kate 5 Ukraine Kate 7|5
Latvia Izanami 0 Ukraine Kate 1|0
China Hami 3 Lithuania Nicka 6|7
Poland Mery Berry 2 China Hami 5|1|4
Romania Carla 1 Japan Yuika 2|6|3
Japan Yuika 4 China Hami 2|0
France Mia 2 Lithuania Nicka 5|7
Turkey Jazzy 3 Turkey Jazzy 0|0
Masha Uragan 0 Lithuania Nicka 7|7
Lithuania Nicka 5

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