2026 NATIONAL TOURNAMENT IN Virginia Beach

OCTOBER 22-25, 2026

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Who doesn't love a twist? That's right. In 2026, Stonewall Sports, Inc., is remixing the 12th Annual National Tournament. In partnership with the Stonewall Sports Norfolk chapter, we're bringing the full weekend of festivities to Virginia Beach, Va., in the fall.

With a strong, inclusive LGBTQIA+ community, the Norfolk chapter is inviting you to the gorgeous Hampton Roads, home to seven sister cities ready to welcome you for a weekend of competition and community.

Join nearly 3,000 LGBTQIA+ people and their allies from across the U.S. to connect, compete, and create community from Oct. 22-25, 2026.

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Important dates

2026-07-13

Captain Registration Opens

Captain registration and registration for the tournament opens Monday, July 13, at 9 p.m.

2026-07-15

Player Registration Opens

Players can join teams beginning Wednesday, July 15 at 9 p.m.

2026-08-07

Team Minimums Must Be Met

Teams must have the minimum number of players (by sport) by this deadline.

2026-08-14

Registration Closes

Tournament registration for players ends Friday, August, 14.

2026-10-21

Events Pass Registration Closes

Events pass registration ends Wednesday, October 21.

2026-10-22

The 12th Annual Tournament

The Tournament begins in Virginia Beach.

FAqs

Have questions? We’ve got you covered—check out our FAQs for everything you need to know to plan your tournament weekend with confidence.

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