May 24, 2026
Cleveland, Ohio
Elite Talent. Legendary Craftsmanship.
The Legendary Barber Competition is a private, invite-only experience created to spotlight elite barber talent, creativity, culture, and craftsmanship.
Selected barbers will compete for the opportunity to earn the title of Shedeur Sanders' Official Barber for the upcoming football season while showcasing their work in front of invited guests, media, and industry partners.
Designed as a curated experience, the competition celebrates the artistry and influence behind barber culture.
How It Works
Apply
Submit your application and examples of your work for consideration.
Get Selected
Selected applicants will be chosen based on skill, time, and precision.
Compete
Chosen participants will receive official event details Thursday, May 21, 2026 and compete in Cleveland, Ohio on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
Are You Legendary
Enough?
Submit an application and examples of your work for consideration. All applicants must reside in Cleveland, OH or surrounding areas.
Submission Deadline
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
All submissions must be received by 6pm EST
Submission of an application does not guarantee selection or participation in the Legendary Barber Competition. The Legendary team reserves the right to approve, decline, remove, or disqualify any participant or submission at any time. Additional competition rules and participation details will be provided to selected participants.
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