LOCATION:

PA Farm Show Complex - Expo Center

2301 N Cameron St

Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

25 minutes from Hersheypark! - click here for information on discounted park tickets! - more info below!

 

Doors open 7:00 AM

 

*WRESTLING STARTS AT 8:30AM

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**GIRLS FREESTYLE DUALS ARE ON SUNDAY 8/3**

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REGISTRATION:

• $600 per team

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- $100 deposit to hold spot

- Full payment due prior to 7/25/25

- Each team receives admission for 2 coaches and 1 table worker

- Each team MUST provide a table worker.  BTC will conduct a brief training for table workers the morning of the tournament

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ROSTERS

- Links to submit rosters will be given to team contact

- Teams without accomplishments listed will not get seeded

- Changes can be made to rosters on the day of the tournament up until 8:30am.

- Wrestlers can compete on, at most, two different teams in different divisions.

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Rosters must be submitted by Friday, 7/25/25, at midnight

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIVISIONS & WEIGHT CLASSES:

(Grade as of 2024-25 School Year)

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K – 4th Grade (+2 lbs allowance) - FOLKSTYLE RULES

40  45  50  55  60  65  70  75  80  85  90  95  100  125

 

K – 6th Grade (+2 lbs allowance) - FOLKSTYLE RULES

50  55  60  65  70  75  80  85  90  95  100  105  112  120  128  150

 

K – 8th Grade (+2 lbs allowance) - FOLKSTYLE RULES

50  55  60  65  70  75  80  85  90  95  100  105  112  120  128  140  175

 

High School (+3 lbs allowance) -  FOLKSTYLE RULES

98  106  113  120  126  132  138  145  152  160  170  182  195  220  285

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Girls K-12th Grade (+2 lbs allowance) – FOLKSTYLE RULES

50  56  62  68  75  83  90  96  102  110  117  122  127  132  138  144  158  170  190  235

 

 

GIRLS FREESTYLE

Girls K-12th Grade (+2 lbs allowance) – FREESTYLE RULES (SUNDAY, 8/3)

50  56  62  68  75  83  90  96  102  110  117  122  127  132  138  144  158  170  190  235

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FREE AGENT LIST:

Anyone interested in being put on the free agent list please fill out the form below with all of the required information. Link will be shared with all coaches:

Free Agent List Sign Up

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MATCH LENGTH:

• K-4th GRADE: 1:00 periods

• K-6th GRADE: 1:15 periods

• K-8th GRADE: 1:15 periods

• HIGH SCHOOL: 1:30 periods

• GIRLS K-12TH GRADE: 1:15 periods

  • All Folkstyle divisions will have a modified 1 minute overtime with a 30 second ride out​

  • 15 point tech fall

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• GIRLS K-12TH GRADE FREESTYLE: Two - 2:00 periods

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WEIGH-INS:

Early Weigh-ins (optional): $20 per wrestler

• Friday, 8/1

  • 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm (Duals and Open)

• Saturday, 8/2 

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm 

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Regular Weigh-ins: ​

• Friday, 8/1

  •  6:00 pm to 7:30 pm - DUALS ONLY!

• Saturday 8/2

  • 7:00 am - 8:00 am - DUALS ONLY!​​

• Sunday, 8/3

  • Session 1 -  7:00 am -7:30 am

  • Session 2 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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ONLY ONE WEIGH-IN NECESSARY IF WRESTLING IN THE DUALS & THE OPEN

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AWARDS:

- Top 4 Teams for each division receive Team Awards

- Team Champions, Runner Up, and 3rd Place Teams receive individual awards

- Outstanding Wrestler award for every team

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​ADMISSION:

Adults - $20 

• $30 - 2 Day Pass (if attending the open on Sunday)

Students - $5

• $10 - 2 Day Pass

5 years old and under - FREE

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Bag/Camp chairs recommended

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NO COOLERS - NO OUTSIDE FOOD PERMITTED

 

 

HOTEL INFORMATION:

This is a STAY-TO-SAVE TOURNAMENT - All non-commuting participants in the tournament are encouraged to book their hotel accommodations through this site. We appreciate your support as these partnered hotels assist in supporting our event. We do the work for you to contract the lowest rates available!  And you can still use your hotel loyalty rewards!

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You also have the ability to save a block of rooms for your friends, family or teammates to ensure you are all staying in the same hotel!

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Be sure to make your reservations early as these hotels WILL fill up quickly and will release room blocks over a month prior to the event.  We have hotels near the venue and some near Hersheypark for your convenience!

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CLICK HERE FOR HOTEL RESERVATIONS AND GROUP/TEAM BLOCKS​​

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HERSHEYPARK DISCOUNT TICKETS:

We have been offered an amazing discount rate of only $44.95/ticket!!  This is the same amount for adult and child entry and considerably less than the gate price.  You can purchase this ticket at any time but it will only be valid for one day between July 31 - August 5, 2025.  Hershey Park has also generously offered BTC wrestlers and their families an additional discount for $48.84/ticket that is valid for the entire season (4/5/25 - 1/4/26)!!  Click link below and use promo code to receive discount and plan your family's sports-cation!!

 

https://www.hersheypark.com/qr/S8J1VUI4P5/

Promo Code: BTCW

 

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BRACKETS:

The tournament brackets will be on FLO Arena.

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RULES:

- Headgear optional
- College Out of Bounds
- Singlet not required at weigh-ins
- Modified scholastic rules used for all divisions
- All officials’ decisions are final
- No video reviews
- Any disrespectful conduct towards wrestlers, adults, staff, or officials will not be tolerated and can result in removal from the tournament

NO REFUNDS WITHIN 48 HOURS OF TOURNAMENT

Challenges:
- Anyone wishing to challenge the age or experience level of a wrestler must present physical proof prior to or during the tournament.
- Any wrestler found wrestling in a division that they are not eligible for, by age or experience level, will be removed from the tournament.
- Final decision is left to the discretion of the Tournament Director.

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Any questions, feel free to email us at breakthechainswrestling@gmail.com

 

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