Eligibility Info

 
DATE
June 27, 2026

VENUE
Benedictine College Preparatory
12829 River Road, 
Richmond, VA 23238
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TIME
Weigh-Ins: 8:00 am - 9:00 am
Wrestling: 10 am - 4 pm
If a wrestler has not checked in by 9:00 AM the day of the tournament, the wrestler will not be able to participate in the games.

SPECTATOR FEES
$10 per person

REGISTRATION FEES
$50 per person

REGISTRATION


Deadline – June 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM

TOURNAMENT STYLE:
 Folkstyle for both Men and Women


Tournament Format and Age Divisions:
****grade in the 2025-2026 school year

- Elementary/Pee Wee - 2nd Grade & Under, 3rd - 5th Grades
- Middle School - 6th - 8th Grades
- High School - 9th - 12th Grades

Men's Pee Wee (Grades K – 2) Periods 1-1-1; Weight Classes:
41, 44, 48, 52, 56, 62, 70, 80, 95 (1lb allowance)

Men's Youth (Grades 3 – 5) Periods 1-1-1; Weight Classes:
53, 59, 65, 71, 78, 85, 93, 105, 120, 135 (1lb allowance)

Men's Middle School (Grades 6 – 8) Periods 1-1.5-1.5; Weight Classes:
68, 75, 82, 90, 98, 106, 114, 124, 135, 147, 160, 175, 225 (2lb allowance)

Men's High School (Grades 9 – 12) Periods 1.5-1.5-1.5; Weight Classes:
106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 150, 157, 165, 175, 190, 215, 285 (3lb allowance)

Men's Open Division (Post High School) Periods 1.5-1.5-1.5; Weight Classes:
130, 142, 155, 169, 184, 200, 235, 285 (3lb allowance)


Women's Pee Wee (Grades K – 2) Periods 1-1-1; Weight Classes:

40, 44, 49, 54, 60, 67, 75, 85 (1lb allowance)

Women's Youth (Grades 3 – 5) Periods 1-1-1; Weight Classes:
50, 55, 61, 68, 75, 83, 92, 102, 113, 126 (1lb allowance)

Women's Middle School (Grades 6 – 8) Periods 1.5-1.5-1.5; Weight Classes:
60, 67, 75, 84, 93, 103, 115, 129, 145, 163, 183 (2lb allowance)

Women's High School (Grades 9 – 12) Periods 1.5-1.5-1.5; Weight Classes:
96, 106, 117, 129, 142, 156, 172, 190, 210, 235 (3lb allowance)

Women's Open Division (Post High School) Periods 1.5-1.5-1.5; Weight Classes:
103, 114, 126, 140, 156, 176, 200, 235 (3lb allowance)


Tournament director reserves the right to combine weight classes based on the number of registrations


Weigh-ins will be on-site at Benedictine College Prep
Times: June 27th 8:00 am - 9:00 am.  No satellite weigh-ins.
If a wrestler has not checked in by 9:00AM the day of the tournament, the wrestler will not be able to participate in the games.

Rules: https://ncwa.net/mission
Tournament director reserves the right combine weight classes based on number of registrations

SPORT DIRECTOR
Thomas Riley
Email: 
tmr.cad119@gmail.com


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 Thomas Riley at 
tmr.cad119@gmail.com


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.
 

   

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