Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Arkansas 2009
Adjudicators:	Nicholas Garman , Paul Norley
Venue:	Winter Gardens (Spanish Hall), Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Dobcross Silver	Jason M. Smith	8
2	Rivington & Adlington	Malcolm Wilson	3
3	Pilling Jubilee Silver	Joshua Hughes	9
4	Blackpool Brass	John North	1
5	Thornton Cleveleys	Steve Tarry	10
6	Eccleston Brass	John Wood	5
7	Trinity Girls	Craig Mann	2
8	Stalybridge Old	Nigel Lawless	12
9	Sale Brass	Andrew Mallon	7
10	Clock Face Miners Heritage	Will Haw	13
11	Goodshaw (BMP Europe)	Dean Redfern	4
12	Rode Hall Silver	Ken Mackintosh	6
13	Hoover Bolton	Joseph Murtagh	14
14	Farnworth & Walkden	Simon Jones	11
W	Besses o'th' Barn

Registered bands in this section that did not compete: CWA, Greenfield.

Dobcross Silver, Rivington & Adlington and Pilling Jubilee Silver receive an invitation to represent The North West of England at the Third Section National Finals 2025.
Eccleston and Rivington & Adlington will be promoted to the North West Area Second Section in 2026.
Farnworth and Walkden and Greenfield will be relegated to the North West Area Fourth Section in 2026.