LOCATION:

PA Farm Show Complex - Expo Center

2300 N Cameron St

Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

25 minutes from Hersheypark! - information on discounted park tickets COMING SOON!

 

• Doors open 7:00 AM

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• WRESTLING STARTS AT 8:30AM FOR DUALS EACH DAY

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REGISTRATION:

• $600 per team

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- $100 deposit to hold spot

- Full payment due prior to 7/24/26

- 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

- If you are entering girls teams in both Folkstyle AND Freestyle divisions, the second team is 1/2 off ($300)

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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, 7/24/26, at midnight

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DIVISIONS & WEIGHT CLASSES:

(Grade as of 2025-26 School Year)

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SATURDAY 8/1

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

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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

 

SUNDAY 8/2

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 Freestyle K-12th Grade (+2 lbs allowance) – FREESTYLE RULES 

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:

Click to be added to Free Agent List!

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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

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

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WEIGH-INS:

PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE DESIGNATED TIMES FOR YOUR DIVISION TO ENSURE A TIMELY WEIGH-IN FOR THE TOURNAMENT

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

• Friday, 7/31

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

• Saturday, 8/1

  • 11:00 am - 12:00 pm (K-8, High School, Girls Freestyle & Open)

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Regular Weigh-ins: ​

• Friday, 7/31

  •  6:00 pm to 7:30 pm - K-4, K-6 & GIRLS FOLKSTYLE DIVISIONS ONLY!

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• Saturday 8/1

  • 7:00 am - 7:30 am - K-4, K-6 & GIRLS FOLKSTYLE DIVISIONS ONLY!

  • 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm - K-8, HS & GIRLS FREESTYLE DIVISIONS & Open

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• Sunday, 8/2 - K-8, HS & GIRLS FREESTYLE DUALS ONLY

  • 7:00 am - 7:30 am

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

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AWARDS:

- Top 4 Teams in each division receive Team Awards AND individual awards

- Outstanding Wrestler award for every team

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​ADMISSION:

Adults - $20 

• $30 - 2 Day Pass

Students - $5

• $10 - 2 Day Pass

5 years old and under - FREE

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PARKING - $10/day

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Bag/Camp chairs recommended - no seating provided

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ABSOLUTELY 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 earn 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! You will receive a customized booking link to share with your team.

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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.

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

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HERSHEYPARK DISCOUNT TICKETS:

INFO COMING SOON!!

 

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BRACKETS:

The tournament brackets will be on FLO Arena.

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RULES:

- Headgear optional but highly recommended
- 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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