Philly Challenge

Win 1st Place: If you win 1st place in your bracket you qualify to compete free of charge at
Sub-Only Worlds on December 9, 2023. CLICK HERE for more info.

Sub-Only WORLDS Team Qualifier: If your team wins the 1st place team championship award,
your entire team qualifies to compete free of charge at Sub-Only Worlds on December 9, 2023.
CLICK HERE for more info

AWARDS: 1st, 2nd & 3rd place custom-medals are awarded to place-winners for each bracket.
Please note: You will NOT be called to the podium or receive your medal until AFTER your bracket is completed and handed over to the podium table.

TEAM AWARDS: 1 team awards will given out to the team champion on the tournament.

DIVISIONS AVAILABLE: BOTH Gi & NoGi divisions are available!

Kids & Teens Gi & NoGi divisions which are broken up by AGE, SKILL LEVEL & WEIGHT.
Female Gi & NoGi divisions are available for adults ages 16 years and older.
Men Adult (16-29 years) divisions are available for white, blue & purple belts.
Men Executive (30-39 years) divisions are available white & blue belts.
Men Masters (40+ years) divisions are available for white & blue belts.
Men Executive & Masters (30+ years) division is available for purple belts.
A combined age category of 18 yrs. & up is available for brown & black belt in Gi and NoGi.

Tournament Schedule

8:00 am: Scales OPEN for KIDS/TEENS ONLY
9:00 am: Scales CLOSE for all kids/teens
9:30 am: Kids Advanced Gi
9:45 am: Kids Intermediate Gi
10:00 am: Kids Beginner/Novice Gi
10:30 am: Teens Gi
11:00 am: Kids Advanced/Intermediate NoGi
11:30 am: Kids Beginner & Novice NoGi
12:00 pm: Teens NoGi

9:00 am: Scales OPEN for ALL adult competitors
12:00 noon: Scales CLOSE for adult Gi
12:30 pm: Female Gi
12:45 pm: Brown/Black belt Gi
1:00 pm: Purple belt Gi
1:15 pm: Blue belt Gi
2:00 pm: White belt Gi

2:00 pm: Scales CLOSE for adult NoGi
2:45 pm: Female NoGi
3:00 pm: Brown/Black belt NoGi
3:15 pm: Purple belt NoGi
3:30 pm: Blue belt NoGi
4:00 pm: White belt NoGi

Weigh-Ins

Competitors weigh-in without the gi.
There is a 1 lb allowance given for each weight-class.

If you weigh in at 1.2 lbs over you'll have to lose the .2 lbs to make weight.
If you don't make weight you move you up to the next weight-class after you weigh-in.

You can step on the scale as many times as you need to until the scales close.

There will NOT be night-before weigh-ins.

SATURDAY: Weigh-Ins Schedule

8-9 am: Kids/Teens ONLY
9-12 pm: Adult Gi competitors ONLY
9-2 pm: Adult NoGi competitors

Note: if you are competing in both gi & nogi divisions you only weigh-in once between 11-12 pm.

The nogi time-slot is only for adult that are just doing NoGi.

IMPORTANT: You MUST be on time! When planning drive time please take into account traffic and the possibility of getting lost so you are not late. If you are late for weigh-ins you will be disqualified.

Discounts

Family Discounts

When you pre-register 2 or more family members or teammates on the same invoice, you automatically receive an additional $5 discount per division.

Team Discounts: Bring a team of 10 or more.

$60 for 1 division
$80 for 2 divisions

To receive the team discount you MUST pre-register online and do these 3 things:

Select the "Pay with Cash/Check" option.
Click "continue" to submit your pre-reg.
Pay CASH ONLY when you arrive to weigh-in.

College, Military & 1st Responder Discounts

$5 OFF each division you register for.

Register online & use the coupon code below that is for you. You will need to show your ID upon check-in.

college
military
responder

You MUST register and pay online by the early-bird pricing deadline to receive $5 off each division.
You'll pay $65 for 1 division or $80 for 2 divisions.

You MUST register and pay online by the late pricing deadline to receive $5 off each division.
You'll pay $80 for 1 division or $95 for 2 divisions.

If you DO NOT pay online with your credit card you would receive $10 off the on-site price point.
You'll pay cash at-the-door of $95 for 1 division or
$115 for 2 divisions.