After receiving multiple requests from the PA Wrestling community, BTC now heads to Eastern PA where wrestling is on the rise! This is a great opportunity for wrestlers of all experience levels and for both boys and girls! Unfortunately due to the forecasted snow storm we have had to reschedule and relocate this tournament to Spooky Nook on Sunday 2/1/26.  Glen Mills we will return next year!!

LOCATION:

Spooky Nook Sports - Olympic Hall

75 Champ Blvd

Manheim, PA 17545

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**PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE AVAILABLE FOR PARKING!!**

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START TIMES:

Doors open at 7:00 AM

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ALL DIVISIONS NOW ONE SESSION!! (start at 9:30 AM)   

• 1st Year 7U, 11U

• Novice 8U, 12U

• Open 8U, 12U, 15U

• Girls 8U, 12U, 15U​

• 1st Year 5U, 9U

• Novice 6U, 10U

• Open 6U, 10U

• Girls 6U, 10U

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REGISTRATION:   

• Cost is $35 online by Friday, 1/9, at 10:00 pm

• Cost is $45 online from Friday, 1/9, at 10:01 pm to Friday, 1/30 at 10:00 pm

• Double bracket available for $30 handled at the scales, not online in order to get the discount.

• Walk-in registration available on day of tournament for $60

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REGISTRATION LINK​​

ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES ON FRIDAY 1/30 AT 10:00 PM!!

**LIMITED TO A MAXIMUM OF 500 WRESTLERS!!  WE WILL CLOSE ONLINE REGISTRATION AND NO WALK-INS WILL BE ALLOWED IF MAX HAS BEEN MET**

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AGE & DIVISIONS:

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• Age as of 12/31/25

• Novice – Must be in 2nd year of wrestling or less to qualify.  NO STATE MEDALISTS.

• First Year Only – Must have less than one year of experience (no competition experience prior to 1/25/25)

• Open Age Divisions – 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 15U

• Novice Divisions – 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U

• First Year Only – 5U, 7U, 9U, 11U

• Girls – 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 15U

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​​WEIGHT CLASSES: 

First Year (+2lbs allowance)

• 5U – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 75 

• 7U – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 110

• 9U – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 115, 130 

• 11U – 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 110, 130, 150 

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Novice (+2lbs allowance)

• 6U – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80 

• 8U – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95, 110 

• 10U – 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 150 

• 12U – 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 115, 140, 160 

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Open (+2lbs allowance)

•  6U – 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 70, 80

•  8U – 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 75, 85, 95, 110

•  10U –50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 105, 120, 150 

•  12U – 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 160, 200 

•  15U – 77, 82, 87, 95, 102, 107, 112, 117, 124, 135, 147, 157, 167, 187, 212, 252 

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Girls (+2lbs allowance)

• 6U – 40, 47, 55, 65, 80 

• 8U – 45, 52, 58, 65, 73, 82, 95, 110 

• 10U – 50, 58, 65, 73, 80, 92, 105, 120, 140 

• 12U – 55, 64, 73, 80, 92, 101, 112, 125, 160 

• 15U – 71, 77, 83, 89, 96, 103, 110, 117, 125, 135, 148, 165, 200 ​

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WEIGH-INS:   

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Early weigh-ins for all divisions  (optional): Cost is $20 per wrestler​

• Saturday, January 31st

  • 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm​

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Regular weigh-ins:

• Sunday, February 1st

  • ALL DIVISIONS

    • 7:00 am - 8:00 am​​

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*All Weigh-Ins are held at Spooky Nook in Olympic Hall

MATCH LENGTH: 

• 5U, 6U, 7U, 8U, 9U, 10U, 11U – 1:00 periods

• 12U & 15U – 1:15 periods​

• Wrestlers will have a modified 1 minute overtime with a 30 second ride out

• 15 point tech fall

AWARDS: 

• Medals for top 4 place winners

• Team Awards for Top 3 Teams

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HOTEL: 

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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This link has now been updated to reflect hotels near Spooky Nook!

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Please note you must use the reservation link below to receive the group discounted rate or to make reservations within your team block:

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HOTEL RESERVATION LINK​

ADMISSION: 

• Adults - $16​

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• Students (HS and below) - $6​

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• 5 years old and under are FREE

• Please note change in admission for this event only due to venue fees

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• Parking - $10 - (shuttle service to overflow parking lots is free)

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BRACKETS: 

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Schoolyard Brawl Open will be on Flo Arena

RULES:

• Headgear optional but highly recommended

• College Out of Bounds

• Singlet not required at weigh-ins

• Tournament will be double elimination or round robin.

• Tournament Director reserves the right to combine weight classes upon need.

• 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.

Please contact breakthechainswrestling@gmail.com with any questions