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Sunday July 19, 2026
HIGHLANDS Sports Complex

STEEL CITY DUALS

The Steel City Novice Tournament will run concurrently with Steel City Duals. You are able to wrestle in both the duals and the novice tournament if eligible.  Click HERE for information on the Novice Tournament

LOCATION

Highlands Sports Complex

225 McCormick Way

Triadelphia, WV 26059

Doors open 7:00am - Wrestling starts at 8:30am

DIVISIONS & WEIGHT CLASSES:

   (Grade as of 2025-26 School Year)

 

ALL DIVISIONS ARE FOLKSTYLE

K–4th Grade (+2 lbs allowance)

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

K–6th Grade (+2 lbs allowance)

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

K–8th Grade (+2 lbs allowance)

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

High School (+3 lbs allowance)

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

Girls K-8th Grade (+2 lbs allowance)

​50  55  60  65  70  75  80  85  90  95  100  105  112  120  128  136  HWT

 

Registration:

Cost is:

  • $600 per Team

  • $100 deposit to hold spot

- Full payment due prior to 7/10/26

- 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

 

 

ROSTERS

- Rosters with accomplishments should be submitted by Friday, July 10th at midnight.

- 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 wrestle on at most two teams, but in different divisions.

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:

 

 

 

Weigh-ins:

Early Weigh-ins (optional):

  • Saturday, 7/18

    • 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm ($20 per wrestler)

Regular Weigh-ins:

  • Saturday, 7/18

    • 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

  • Sunday, 7/19

    • 7:00 am to 7:30 am

 

Wrestling starts at 8:30am on Sunday, 7/19

 

Match Length:

  • K-4th Grade: 1:00 periods

  • K-6th Grade: 1:15 periods

  • K-8th Grade: 1:15 periods

  • Girls K-8th Grade: 1:15 periods

  • High School: 1:30 periods

 

Awards:

  • Top 4 Teams for each division receive awards

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

  • Outstanding Wrestler award for every team

HOTELS:

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!

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.

 

ADMISSIONS:

$15 Adults

$5 Students (HS and below)

5 and under - Free

LIMITED BLEACHERS AVAILABLE - BAG/CAMP CHAIRS RECOMMENDED

NO OUTSIDE FOOD PERMITTED

 

 

BRACKETS:

The tournament brackets will be on FLO Arena

RULES:

- Headgear optional
- College Out of Bounds
- Singlet not required at weigh-ins
- 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

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