INAUGURAL MOUNTAIN VOLLEY SPRING CUP

When: Saturday, May 23, 2026

• 9am – Games Start

• 6pm – Medals and Awards Ceremony

• 6:30pm – Tournament Social

• 8pm – Departure

Where: Hillfield Strathallan College, 299 Fennell Ave W, Hamilton, ON

Teams: Max 16 teams (8 girls & 8 boys teams)

• Athletes must be true 12u age, born in 2014 or younger

• A team is comprised of 4 players and 1 coach

• Registration is open to any volleyball club interested

Format: 2v2 (substitutions allowed)

• Net height = 2m; court size = single badminton court

• No rallyball/tripleball

• Round robin 2 straight sets to 15 (7 matches)

• Playoff for all positions based on ranking after round robin (e.g. teams that finish 3rd and 4th overall play for bronze)

• Full tournament rules and schedule details will be provided after teams are confirmed

Cost: $300/team

Organizers: Gita and Vladimir Ljubicic mac13u.graphite@gmail.com

Registration includes: all facility costs, athlete t-shirts, medals for top 3 teams, special awards, and tournament dinner/social

Food: Post-tournament social will involve snacks, drinks, and pizza for players, coaches, and volunteers. Family members and other team supporters are also welcome to join the dinner, at a cost of $15/person.

Travel: If you are travelling from far, we can help to arrange affordable accommodations in McMaster University residence for the nights of May 22 and/or 23. If you’d like to make a weekend of it, you can tour Hamilton attractions like the Royal Botanical Gardens, McMaster University, hiking trails and waterfalls, or nearby Niagara Falls (and Niagara-on-the-Lake wineries) or take in the big city experience in Toronto.

Registration is confirmed once payment is received via etransfer to: macvolleyballclub@gmail.com