Join the family of passionate massage therapists!
2027 Utah Massage Championship
&
US Massage Super Cup
With the Utah Massage Hall of Fame
Utah Massage Championship's Purpose
is to provide an opportunity to learn, share and network with other massage therapists by creating a positive, fun, and challenging environment. We aim to recognize those who excel, explore techniques from other experts, and gain a sense of community within the industry
March 30th - April 1st in
Salt Lake City
at the Salt Lake City Library
REGISTER FOR THE UTAH MASSAGE CHAMPIONSHIP
When: March 30th - April 1st 2027
Where: Salt Lake City Library in Salt Lake City, UT
How: Click on the "Register Now" button
What: $250 to participate and attended exclusive classes.
We will then send you an e-mail requesting required documents. Final category choices will be recorded on during registration.
Student & Facial Categories: $50
not qualified for prizes but still allowed to compete as well as access exclusive classes
1st Place - Top score for Utah licensed massage therapist is awarded with the funds to cover the cost of the American Massage Competition.
2nd Place - Awarded with an entry to the Australian Massage Championship
3rd Place - Awarded with multiple state championship entries for other states
Every category will have a gold, silver and bronze medalist
“Massage is Sacred, So Let’s Celebrate It Together”
Some people say massage is too sacred to be turned into a competition, and I understand that. Massage is more than technique. It’s presence, intuition, trust, and healing. It’s ancient. It’s personal. It’s profound. But maybe that’s exactly why we should come together, not to compete in the traditional sense, but to honor the depth of our craft, to inspire one another, and to raise the standard of care we offer the world. Massage championships aren’t about ego. They’re not about ‘winners’ and ‘losers.’ They’re about sharing the art, witnessing the diversity of touch, and learning from practitioners who each bring something sacred and unique to the table. When we gather as a community, open-hearted, humble, and curious, we remind the world that massage is not a luxury or performance. It’s a calling. If you believe massage is sacred, then your voice, your hands, and your presence are exactly what these spaces need. Not to dilute your values, but to infuse them into the collective conversation.
Let’s elevate massage together, not by competing against one another, but by growing with one another.
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Shelle Hagen has been a Massage Therapist herself for 20+ years ... She knew the world of massage needed these to be in the hands of all providers!
Meet your Directors:
The Utah Massage Championship’s Director is Megan Read since 2024.
International Massage Judge | Gold Medalist | Structural Balance and Injury Specialist
International Judge - World Massage Supercup
Instructor experience – Aspen Massage Institute
Luxury Spa & Clinical Experience
Gold Medalist – Rocky Mountain V State Championship
Competitor – American Massage Championship & World Massage Championship
Specializing in utilizing nerve manipulation, joint manipulation, myofascial & manual techniques to correct structural imbalances causing pain & injury.
Advancing massage as a global standard of wellness & performance.
Co-Director of the Utah Massage Championship since 2026
Rebecca Moody was the first place overall winner of the 2024 Utah Massage Championship.
She has won multiple gold medals at the American Massage Championship
She earned her first international gold metal at the Canadian Massage Championship in 2026 for Swedish
She is the Director for the Utah Massage State Championship in Southern Utah
She operates her own business called Sole of Zion where she specializes in Ashiatsu
We are thrilled to have her join us with her level of experience and expertise.
