The 2017 WBMC was held in Austin, Texas on during September 1st - 3rd.  Top 3 of each category are below. For a full list of rankings in each category visit the Austin Facial Hair Club website.

Best In Show

Jason Kiley

MOUSTACHE Categories

Natural

1. Wolfgang Schneider

2. Snidely Wildstache

3. Rolf Huber

English

1. Patrick Fette

2. Edward Kimmerling

3. Pa ul Slosar

Dali

1. Nathan Wilson

2. Ilkka Parviainen 

3. Josef Zeiler

Imperial

1. Jackie Ellison

2. Jeffrey Bittner

3. Alexey Kozlov

Hungarian

1. Jeffrey Moustache

2. Tyson Burlile

3. Karoly Csanki

PARTIAL BEARD categories

Muskeeter

1. Erwin Butsch

2. Jürg Biland

3. Whisker Will

Imperial Beard

1. Gilles Polinien

2. Haim Hoffmann

3. Chris McInnis

Fu Manchu

1. Sean Raiger

2. Patrick Langley

3. Lutz Giese

Alaskan Whaler

1. Pete Kerns

2. Ryan Sheibley

3. Marc McShane

Sideburns Natural

1. Michael Wallage

2. Patrick Quinn

3. Steve Casper

Natural Goatee

1. Aaron Johnston

2. Patrick Dawson

3. Michael Burnett

Freestyle Categories

Moustache

1. Daniel Lawlor

2. Michael Edens

3. Taxi Phil

Cheekbeard (Bakenbart)

1. Michael MJ Johnson

2. Jürgen Burkhardt

3. Coosenans Ronny

Sideburns

1. Nate Johnson

2. Steffen Rasile

3. Cody Hall

Partial Beard

1. Norbert Topf

2. Jeff Carta

3. Michael Adams

Full Beard

1. Jason Kiley

2. Isaiah Webb

3. Aarne Bielefeldt