| Launch | Wednesday 27 August |
| Entry Deadline | Friday 14 November 2025 |
| Stage One Judging | starts Wednesday 3 December 2025 |
| Shortlist Announcement | Monday 26 January 2026 |
| Stage Two Judging | starts Monday 23 March 2026 |
| Awards Ceremony | Tuesday 19 May 2026 (ICC, Birmingham) |