Tournament Information / F.A.Q.
- Q: What Rules will be followed?
- Q: Where can I book a hotel room?
- Q: Where are the age divisions and weight classes?
- Q: How much do coaches passes cost?
- Q: What is the Schedule?
- Q: What kind of awards will be presented?
- Q: Can I register by mail?
- Q: When is the entry deadline?
- Q: Can I enter more than one weight?
- Q: Where is the event located?
- Q: How does online registration work?
- Q: What are the future dates for the Midwest Classic?
- 2010 March 27-28
- 2011 March 26-27
- 2012 March 31 - April 1
- 2013 March 29-30 (Easter Weekend)
- 2014 March 29-30
- 2015 March 28-29
National Federation High School Rules
(No riding time - 45 minute rest between matches not in effect).Hair code & fingernails will be enforced by referees.
Time Periods:
6, 8 & under: 1-1-1(including finals)10, 12, 15, 18 & under: 1 1/2 - 1 1/2- 1 1/2
Consolations: 1-1-1 All divisions
Overtime: NFHS rules.
Format:
Double elimination. Will separate teammates. No Seeding! No challenge for second. Referee decisions final. Birth certificates must be available if requested by tournament officials. Wrestlers may enter more than one age division.2. Kearney, Nebraska has many fine hotels to provide accomodations.
Hotels
AmericInn Hampton Inn Ramada Inn Best Western Inn of Kearney Holiday Inn Rodeway Inn & Suites Best Western Inn & Suites South Holiday Inn Express Super 8 | Comfort Inn Midtown Western Inn Western Inn South Country Inn & Suites by Carlson Microtel Inn & Suites Western Motel Days Inn Motel Motel 6 Wingate Inn EconoLodge Quality Inn |
3. A: Age Divisions and Weight Classes:
6 & under -
Must not be 7 before 9-1-09 (born 9-1-2002 to Present)37, 40, 43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 60, 62-70 Lt. Hwt. 72-up Hwt.
8 & under -
Must not be 9 before 9-1-09 (born 9-1-00 to 8-31-2002)43, 46, 49, 52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 70, 75, 82, 84-98 Lt.Hwt., 100-up Hwt.
10 & under -
Must not be 11 before 9-1-09 (born 9-1-98 to 8-31-00)52, 55, 58, 61, 64, 67, 70, 73, 76, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 112-130 Lt.Hwt., 132-up Hwt.
12 & under -
Must not be 13 before 9-1-09 (born 9-1-96 to 8-31-98)64, 67, 70, 73, 76, 80, 84, 88, 92, 96, 100, 105, 112, 119, 125, 130, 135, 145, 147-160 Lt. Hwt., 162-up Hwt.
15 & under -
Must not be 16 before 9-1-09 (born 9-1-93 to 8-31-96)75, 82, 89, 95, 101, 108, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 157, 175, 200, 225, 285
18 & under -
Must not be 19 before 9-1-09 (born 9-1-90 to 8-31-93) Must be enrolled in high school.103, 112, 119, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 152, 160, 171, 189, 215, 285
6,8,10,12 divisions will get +1 pound allowance at weigh-ins
15, 18 divisions will get +2 pounds allowance at weigh-ins
$10 weight change fee at weigh-ins.
4. Depending on the amount of wrestlers registered coaches are alotted a certain number of free passes.
| Number of Wrestlers | Number of Free Passes |
|---|---|
| 2-3 | 1 |
| 4-6 | 2 |
| 7-10 | 3 |
| 11-15 | 4 |
| 16-20 | 5 |
| 21-25 | 6 |
Additional coaching passes can be purchased for $20
Weigh-ins
Night before ONLY - NO morning weigh-ins6,8,10,12 Age Divisions Only
Fri., March 26 5:00-10:00 pm
15,18 Age Divisions Only
Sat., March 27 5:00-10:00 pm
Wrestling Begins
6,8,10,12 Age DivisionsSat., March 27 9:30 am
15,18 Age Divisions
Sun., March 28 9:30 am
Awards:
Trophies 1st - 3rd / Custom Medals 4th - 6thTeam Trophies:
6,8,10,12, Div. Combined 1st -4thMost Falls Awarded:
Each Division - Based on Champ with most falls (including technical falls) in least amount of time.7. Registration by Mail
You can register by mail by printing the application at the following link.
Registration Application Link
After completing the application pleases send it to the following address. Entries must be received by March 25, 2010.
Include Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope (SASE) for confirmation.
Midwest Classic Wrestling,
110 HSC, Kearney, NE 68849.
Please pay and enter as a team when possible.
8. Entry Deadline
The deadline for online entries is March 25, 2010.
9. Wrestling in multiple weight classes
A participant may enter only one weight class per division. However, the participant is allowed to enter in another weight class in the age division above his/her regular division. The participant is required to register twice if competing in more than one division.
10. Event Location
The Viaero Event Center is located at the crossroads of Hwy 44 and Interstate 80
Viaero Event Center
609 Platte Road
Kearney, NE 68845
11. Online Registration
Go to Online Registration, select wrestler's Age Division, and complete wrestler's Name, Club, Weight Class, and Date of Birth. Select Add to Cart.
To add more wrestlers, click continue or store home. You may register as many wrestlers at once as you would like.
**Double check all registration information.** Once you checkout and payment has been processed, you will receive an email receipt including order number, total paid, and names of wrestlers entered. Keep this for your records.
You will later receive a confirmation email with all of the wrestlers' information for confirmation. If any of the information is incorrect or missing, reply to the email with corrected information.
Registration closes March 25th, 2010.
