After three days of intense competitions at the DCI 2025 World Championships, which saw two best bodies, Blucoats and Boston Crusaders, the neck and the neck, we finally have a winner.
In their 85th year of competition, the Boston Crusaders won the 2025 DCI World Championship for their program “Boom”.
See what has happened elsewhere during a night of walking full of action from the Lucas Oil Stadium at the DCI 2025 world championships.
And the world champion DCI 2025 is …
For the first time, with a score of 98.425, the Boston Crusaders are the world champions of the DCI in 2025. Boston crusaders are the first new body to win the championship since 2016, when the Bluecoats won the championship.
The winner of the Best Cardian Prize was given to the Boston Crusaders. Bluecoats win the price for the best visual performance. Boston Crusaders have also added the best price for brass to their collection of awards so far. Boston crusaders have also added the Fred Sanford price for the best percussion section.
Bluecoats won the price for the best general general effect.
Final scores of the DCI World Championship
- Boston Crusaders – 98.425
- Bluecoats – 98,250
- Santa Clara Vanguard – 96,700
- Blue Devils – 95,788
- Carolina Crown – 94,800
- Phantom Regiment – 94,300
- Mandarins – 92,825
- Blue Stars – 91.175
- Les Cavaliers – 90,800
- Troopers – 90,050
- Colts – 88.050
- Blue Knights – 87,450
Bluecoats program 2025
Program name: the effect of the observer
2025 Directory
- Drumming Part One – Steve Reich
- Dramming three three – Steve Reich
- Dream State – Son Lux
- Piano phase – Steve Reich
- Dream State (Night Brighter) – Son lux
- Solitude – M83
- Dream State (Dark Day) – Son Lux
- Currency – Dmitry Selipanov
- Without end – his lux
Bluecoats take the ground
Undoubtedly one of the most talented bodies on the scene today, the Bluecaats de Canton, Ohio, are the defending world champions and would already have one of the best productions they have ever achieved. Bluecoats are those to beat for any other body seeking to take world championship finals.
Boston Crusaders 2025 program
Program name: Boom
2025 Directory
- Hamasyan figure
- Red, white and black worlds – Tigran Hamasyan
- Whatchamacallit – Esquivel
- Malambo n ° 1 -Ma Sumac
- The suburbs – The Baxter
- TIR STAR – LES BAXTER
- He was another time – Sara Bareilles
- No time for prudence – Hans Zimmer
- Molecular – Ryan George, Colin McNutt, Iain Moyer, Mike Zellers
Boston’s crusaders take the ground
Boston’s Crusaders from Boston, Massachusetts appeared in the two best DCI rankings throughout the summer season. The crusaders were just over one point to take the title of the world championships last year, but have an intriguing production of 2025 which could bring them to national glory.
Santa Clara Vanguard 2025 program
Program name: The before Guard
2025 Directory
- FRETRES – ARVO Pärt
- Three hallucinations – John Corigliano
- String quartet n ° 4 – Béla Bartók
- Epitaph for Moonlight – Raymond Murray Schafer
- At home with you – Flak Twigs
- View from Olympus – John Psathas
- Send the clowns – Stephen Sondheim
Vanguard de Santa Clara takes the ground
Santa Clara Vanguard of Santa Clara, California, finished sixth in the final of the world championship last season, and could very well get up to be in the top five if they continue to shine during the summer. One of the most successful bodies in DCI’s history, the whole won seven world championship titles between 1973 and 2018.
Blue Devils program 2025
Program name: Variations on a gathering
2025 Directory
- Not invited – Alanis Morissette
- Kashmir – John Bonham, Jimmy Page, Robert Plant
- Atoms and molecules – Dave Glyde
- Quantum energy tangle – Dave Glyde
- Fuse – Nick Omiccioli
- True Love – Hans Zimmer
- Terraforming – Dave Glyde
- Detach – Hans Zimmer
Blue Devils take the ground
By placing the third of the two semi-finals and finals of the DCI World Championship in 2024, the Blue Devils of Concord, California, are ready to compete with the best this time. Blue Devils hold the record for international world championship titles as much as a body drum. The body won a total of 21 times, more recently in 2023.
Carolina Crown 2025 program
Program name: the point of no return
2025 Directory
- Music for Prague – Karel Husa
- Adagietto (Symphony n ° 5 in C # minor) – Gustav Mahler
- The devil’s staircase – György Ligeti
- Carmina Burana – Carl Orff
Carolina Crown Take the ground
Carolina Crown of Fort Mill, in South Carolina, launches the last body of DCI San Antonio. Carolina Crown has been a finalist of the DCI each year for more than two decades, winning her first world championship title in the DCI World Class division in 2013.
Phantom Regiment 2025 program
Program name: fuse
2025 Directory
- RAINDROP PRELUDE – Frédéric Chopin
- Fuse – Nick Omiciolli
- Funeral by the sea – Ramin Djawadi
- Transcend – Tyler Sammons, Matt Penland
- Breath of Souls – Paul Lovatt -Cooper
Phantom Regiment takes the ground
The Phantom Rockford Regiment, Illinois is known for its powerful performances over the years. The medalist 12 times won two titles of DCI world champion in 1996 and 2008.
Intermission
The performances will resume at 8:32 p.m. with Phantom Regiment starting the second half of the action.
2025 Mandarins program
Program name: if I have to fall …
2025 Directory
- Passages –
- When the party is over – Finneas O’Connell
- Who cares 2 – Louis Cole
Mandarins take the ground
The Mandarins of Sacramento, California, were a coherent body of the first five in recent projections. Their 2025 program hopes to constitute the momentum they have accumulated, in particular with the world championships
The Cavaliers 2025 program
Program name: SHIFT SHIFT
2025 Directory
- Original composition
- Baby Shower – Benjamin Wallfisch
- A fateful meeting – James Newton Howard
- Léviathan – John Psathas
- Eclosure – Kris Bowers
- Empire of Angels – Thomas Bergersen
The riders take the ground
The riders of Rosemont, Illinois are standing this summer. A 11th place in the final of the world championship of last year seems to be behind them while the riders start a new era under a new design team.
Blue Stars program 2025
Program name: Spectator Sport
2025 Directory
- An external opening – Aaron Copland
- The winner takes everything – Abba
- Distance – Cake
- Team – Lorde
The blue stars take the ground
The Blue Stars of the butt, Wisconsin, are looking forward to being on the podium of the world championship since they joined the world class division in 2006. Their sports and Spunky 2025 campaign hopes exactly that.
Soldiers program 2025
Program name: the final sunset
2025 Directory
- Embark and sail – Thomas Bergersen
- Many mothers – Junkie XL
- In this heart – Sinead O’Connor
- Funeral for a friend – Elton John, Bernard Taupin
- Symphony n ° 2 in C “Resurrection” – Gustav Mahler
- Original music – Paul & Sandi Rennick
The soldiers take the ground
With their emblematic Western theme, since the soldiers are from Casper, Wyoming and commitment to patriotic narration, the body quickly became a favorite of fans. The soldiers ranked 11th in the world class prelime last season.
2025 colts program
Program name: agitated dreams
2025 Directory
- Sound of Silence – Paul Simon (inspired by Cody Fry)
- Assassin – Jack Stratton (inspired by Cory Wong)
- 5 Peace Band – John McLaughlin
- Sleep – Eric Whitacre
- Person to find out one – Andy Akiho
The colts take the ground
Originally founded in 1963, the colts are from Dubuque, Iowa and placed in the top 10 of the final of the 2024 World Championship and could very well have a declaration season this year.
Blue Knights 2025 program
Program name: drop
2025 Directory
- Flying 101 – Mrs. Bronx
- DRIP – Leslie Gilreath, Jeff Ausdemore, Tanner Leonardo
- Main title (Cast Away) – Alan Silvestri
- Water – Tyla
Blue Knights takes the ground
The Blue Knights of Denver, Colorado, enter the 2025 season to continue an appearance in the final of the world championships after being cut off from programming in 2024. Recognized for innovation in visual design and contemporary programming, the Blue Knights were finalist in the DCI World Championship more than 20 times.
The competition begins
After the performance of the Inpact group and the US Marine Drum & Bugle Corps, it is time for the last day of competition officially. The Blue Knights will start the action at 6.30pm, and the Bluecaats will finish the show at 10:07 pm.
2025 DCI World Championships Finals Horde
All times and subject to a change
- 4:00 p.m. Open gates
- 5.30 p.m. To welcome
- 5:40 p.m. Band Inpact
- 6:00 p.m. US Marine Drum & Bugle Body
- 6:20 p.m. National Hymn – US Marine Drum & Bugle Corps
- 6.30 p.m. Blue Knights – Denver, Co
- 6:47 p.m. Colts – Dubuque, ia
- 7:04 p.m. Troopers – Casper, Wy
- 7:21 p.m. Blue Stars – La Crosse, won
- 7:38 p.m. Les Cavaliers – Rosemont, he
- 7:55 p.m. Mandarins – Sacramento, that
- 8:12 p.m. Intermission
- 8:32 p.m. Phantom Regiment – Rockford, he
- 8:54 p.m. Carolina Crown – Fort Mill, SC
- 9:16 p.m. Blue Devils – Concord, CA
- 9:33 p.m. Santa Clara Vanguard – Santa Clara, CA
- 9:50 p.m. Boston Crusaders – Boston, my
- 10:07 p.m. Bluecoats – Canton, Oh
- 10:29 p.m. Prize ceremony
2025 DCI World Championship Championship Semifals Scores
The top 12 body qualified for the final of tomorrow. Here’s how the body scored during the semi-finals
- Bluecoats – 97,763
- Boston Crusaders – 97.575
- Santa Clara Vanguard – 96.063
- Blue Devils – 95,400
- Carolina Crown – 94.238
- Phantom Regiment – 93,950
- Mandarins – 92,525
- Les Cavaliers – 90,500
- Blue Stars – 90.375
- Troopers – 90.063
- Colts – 88.525
- Blue Knights – 88.275
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