DATE July 24-26, 2026
Able Games Bowling - July 16th
VENUE
Bowl America Southwest
Midlothian, VA
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ENTRY FEES
$47 per bowler ($37 seniors)
Scratch or Handicap - Bowler can participate in only one event.
There will be NO on-site registration
REGISTRATION
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Deadline: July 22, 2026 at 11:59PM
Mail-in Entry Form (PDF) - fillable (mail-in deadline is July 10th)
Age determined as of 8/1/2025
FORMAT
Friday July 24:
Senior - all games begin at 1pm
Saturday July 25:
Squad A bowls 5 games at 8:30am
Squad B bowls 5 games at 1pm, A third squad will be added if necessary
Sunday July 26:
Round 2 - All qualifiers bowl at 9am
Semi-Finals - Follow completion of Round 2
Finals - Follow completion of Semi-Finals
Format (does not pertain to seniors):
1. Tournament consists of 1 set of 5 games. (Top qualifier in each division automatically advances to semi-final round.)
2. Round 1 - 1/3 of the field will advance to Sunday
3. Round 2 - All bowlers bowl 2 games with top 1/2 of the field advancing to the semi-finals (immediately following). (The top qualifier from Round 1 bowls for pin count only, for a 9 game total)
4. Semi-Finals - All bowlers bowl 2 games with the 3 bowlers in each division and age bracket advancing to the finals
5. Finals - Head-to-Head, 1 game matches determine winners for each division (Scratch & Handicap) and age group.
6. All pin count will be dropped for each round. The top 3 will line up by 9 game totals.
Seniors Only: Seniors bowl on Friday, July 24, 2026 at 1pm. All bowlers bowl 4 games with the top 3 bowlers in each division advancing to the finals. Finals - Bowlers line up by 4 game totals for a step-ladder roll off. 3rd bowls 2nd and the winner bowls the 1st place qualifier. Medals will be given to the top 3 in each division.
DIVISIONS
| Boys - Scratch |
Ages 12 & Under |
| Boys - Scratch |
Ages 13 - 15 |
| Boys - Scratch |
Ages 16 - 19 |
| Men's - Scratch |
Open (20-54) |
| Senior Men - Scratch |
Ages 55 - 64 |
| Senior Men - Scratch |
Ages 65 - 74 |
| Senior Men - Scratch |
Ages 75 & older |
| Boys - Handicap |
Ages 12 & Under |
| Boys - Handicap |
Ages 13 - 15 |
| Boys - Handicap |
Ages 16 - 19 |
| Men's - Handicap |
Open (20-54) |
| Senior Men - Handicap |
Ages 55 - 64 |
| Senior Men - Handicap |
Ages 65 - 74 |
| Senior Men - Handicap |
Ages 75 & over |
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| Girls- Scratch |
Ages 12 & Under |
| Girls - Scratch |
Ages 13 - 15 |
| Girls - Scratch |
Ages 16 - 19 |
| Women's - Scratch |
Open (20-54) |
| Senior Women - Scratch |
Ages 55 - 64 |
| Senior Women - Scratch |
Ages 65 - 74 |
| Senior Women - Scratch |
Ages 75 & over |
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| Girls- Handicap |
Ages 12 & Under |
| Girls - Handicap |
Ages 13 - 15 |
| Girls - Handicap |
Ages 16 - 19 |
| Women's - Handicap |
Open (20-54) |
| Senior Women - Handicap |
Ages 55 - 64 |
| Senior Women - Handicap |
Ages 65 - 74 |
| Senior Women - Handicap |
Ages 75 & over |
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SPORT DIRECTOR
Terry Stike & Amanda Collins
Email: nrvsuperbowl@verizon.net
MERCHANDISE
2026 Virginia Commonwealth Games merchandise will be available for purchase during events at various locations and online.
AWARDS
2026 Virginia Commonwealth Games bronze, silver and gold medals will be given in each category/division
FOR QUESTIONS
Sport Specific Questions: Contact Sport Director Terry Stike & Amanda Love at nrvsuperbowl@verizon.net or 540-382-5525
Online Registration/Website Questions: Contact the Virginia Amateur Sports office at registration@commonwealthgames.org
All dates, times, locations and formats are tentative at this time. Virginia Amateur Sports reserves the right to make changes to the sport information noted on this page. Some dates, locations and times may change due to registration numbers. Participants are encouraged to check sport info often for any changes.
