TOURNAMENTS

USA Wrestling Sanctioned Event

HWA Freestyle Duals

Saturday, May 16th, 2026
Xtream Arena • 200 E Ninth St • Coralville, IA 52241

Registration Deadline

May 9

First come, first serve. Limited elite team spots per division.

Team Cost

$600

Per team (20 wrestlers max per team). Additional wrestlers: $30 each.

Team Types

K–5 • 6–8 • HS

Boys & Girls teams offered.

Elite Team Cap

Only 8 elite teams per division

Each team will have a minimum of 4 duals.

First come first serve

How to secure your team spot

  • Send an email to hawkeyewrestlingacademy@gmail.com w/:
    • Subject line: HWA FREESTYLE DUALS
    • Message should include:
      • Dual team name
      • Dual team division (include gender and grade level)
  • Team must submit payment to secure spot on USA Wrestlings website once they get sent the link via email

Tournament Director: Alex Marinelli — hawkeyewrestlingacademy@gmail.com & tjbevans@gmail.com

Location

Xtream Arena

200 E Ninth St
Coralville, IA 52241

Divisions, match times, and weights

Boys Divisions

K–5th • 6th–8th • High School

Division Match Time Weights
K–5th 2–2 46, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 110, HWT (max 140)
6th–8th 2.5–2.5 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 145, 165, HWT (max 215)
High School 3–3 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 150, 157, 165, 175, 190, 215, 285

Each weight class receives a 2 lb allowance (ex: 106 + 2 = 108).

Girls Divisions

K–5th • 6th–8th • High School

Division Match Time Weights
K–5th 2–2 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 110, 120, HWT (max 140)
6th–8th 2.5–2.5 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 130, 145, 165, HWT (max 215)
High School 3–3 100, 105, 110, 115, 120, 125, 130, 135, 140, 145, 155, 170, 190, HWT (max 235)

Each weight class receives a 2 lb allowance (ex: 100 + 2 = 102).

Weigh-ins

Girls

Saturday, May 16th

Weigh-ins: 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
Wrestling begins: 8:00 AM

Boys

Saturday, May 16th

Weigh-ins: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Wrestling begins: 2:00 PM

Early Weigh-ins

Friday, May 15th

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM at the Xtream Arena • $10 per athlete

Fees

Dual entry fee: $600 per team (20 wrestlers max per team)
Deposit due: May 1st
Final team payment due: May 9th — No refunds

  • If over the 20 wrestler limit, each additional wrestler is $30.
  • Two free coaches passes and two free table workers per team.
  • Teams must each supply 2 table workers available during duals.

Admission

$10 Spectators

Cash, card, or Venmo
3 years old or younger: free

$20 Additional Coaches

Cash, card, or Venmo

Awards

Team/Individual Awards

  • Top 3 teams from each division will receive a banner for the overall boys & girls teams.
  • Champion teams in each division receive a custom trophy.

Officials: Registered officials will be used for all wrestling.
Food: Concession stand with food and drinks available.
USA membership required for this event.
Teams can wear their club singlets (Freestyle red and blue singlets are not required).

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