National Massage Championship London

Thank you Professional Beauty for celebrating our wonderful community!

Csenge Kerekes from the UK has been crowned the overall champion and recipient of the Judges’ Excellence Award at the eighth National Massage Championship (NMC).

Csenge Kerekes Wins 2026 UK National Massage Championship at Professional Beauty London Discover the full list of winners from the 8th UK National Massage Championship (NMC) 2026 at ExCeL London. Csenge Kerekes takes the overall champion title.

🏆 Meet our winners announced today at The NMC 2026! 💜✨

Congratulations to these outstanding massage therapists, awarded 1st place at the Professional Beauty London show:

👑 Champion — Csenge Kerekes
🥇 Advanced / Clinical, 1st Place — Kristina Vitkauskiene
🥇 Swedish / Deep Tissue, 1st Place — Hendrik Tass yam

Congratulations to each of you! 👏

Thank you to our wonderful competitors, judges, partners and supporters for being part of The NMC 2026 and making this such an incredible year!

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The first photos from The NMC 2026 are here! 📸

Our Day 1 gallery is now live — head to nationalmassagechampionship.com/gallery and see if you can spot yourself!

More photos coming soon… 👀

🥇 Celebrating today’s first place winners at The National Massage Championship at Professional Beauty London! 💜

✨ Chair Massage — Iveta Cikankova (sponsored by Gladwell Massage)
✨ Facial Massage — Alona Petkevicius
✨ Freestyle Eastern & Western — Csenge Kerekes
✨ Massage with Tools — Aliona Nawwar
✨ Spa/Wellness — Emilia Greenan

A huge congratulations to our winners for their outstanding skill, dedication and technical ability, and thank you to everyone who made today such a joy! 👏

Well done to everyone who stepped out of their comfort zone to take to the arena floor - it was beautiful to witness new connections made and new friendships blossoming at our event.

More categories, more talent and more celebrations to come tomorrow, plus our winners and judges demo and the Grand Finale - we look forward to seeing you there! 🏆

The NMC is in partnership with CityLux Massage | Mobile Massage & Wellness Delivered and Massage World Magazine Professional Beauty UK Shows International Massage Association

The stage (and competition floor!) is ready… 🏆✨

Tomorrow we welcome massage therapists from across the UK and beyond for the 8th UK National Massage Championship at Professional Beauty UK

Best of luck to every single therapist stepping onto the NMC floor. ❤️

And to everyone visiting: we hope you watch, learn, connect and leave feeling inspired by this incredible profession.

See you tomorrow!

✨ See our champions and judges in action! ✨

Join us for a FREE live massage demonstration at Professional Beauty London, featuring past NMC winners Alexandra Fraser (2023), May Au (2024) and Andreea Dumitrescu (2025), alongside Judge Joseph O’Dwyer and Head Judge Monica Paslaru.

Discover their techniques, celebrate their talent and leave inspired! 💜

📅 Monday 5 October 2026
🕛 12 noon
📍 The NMC Stage, Professional Beauty London, ExCeL London

Have you got your ticket? Come along and join us!

Joining us from Ukraine, welcome Kateryna Miakutikova! 💜 Kateryna will be competing in two categories at The NMC 2026, and we’re excited to see her skills on the competition floor.
Leave a 🇺🇦 or a message of support below to cheer Kateryna on! ✨
📍 Professional Beauty London
📅 4 & 5 October 2026

Introducing Noxolo Mazibuko! ✨ We’re delighted to welcome Noxolo from the UK to The National Massage Championship 2026, with sponsorship from Champneys.
There’s so much to look forward to as our massage community comes together. Help us wish Noxolo the best of luck! 💜
📍 Professional Beauty London
📅 4 & 5 October 2026

Welcome to The NMC 2026, Giorgos Marcoulis! 💜 Representing the UK and competing in one category, Giorgos will be joining us for two days celebrating the art and skill of massage.
Give Giorgos a cheer as he prepares to take his place on the competition floor! 🙌
📍 Professional Beauty London
📅 4 & 5 October 2026