The tournament will take place on October 18, 2025 at Trophy Brewing Company in Raleigh, NC. Check-in begins at 7:30AM and play starts at 9:00AM.

We will be using the U.S. National Kubb Championship® Rules V3.2b. with the exception of two rules:

1. Minimum 2 players, no player may throw more than 3 batons per round
2. The "Neighbor Rule" which can be found in the Kubb United Rules for Open Play
3. Once all field Kubbs are raised the offensive team may choose to remove the center pin while throwing batons. NOTE: All pins must be replaced after the turn is over.

There will be 7 qualifying rounds of single games each having a 25 minute time limit using the "Klassic Format". After that the top 16 teams will be seeded in the championship bracket, the next 48 teams (17-64) will be seeded in the bronze bracket. The 8 teams that fail to make the championship bracket quarterfinals will be seeded in the silver bracket. NOTE: Bracket configurations are subject to change depending on the number of registered teams. All teams that enter are guaranteed to play 8 games.

The tournament will be played with Country Kubb kubb sets.

Schedule: (subject to change)

• 7:30 - 8:45 - Registration, Practice, Learn to Play
• 8:30 - 8:45 - Kubb game play and rules demo for new players or first time tournament teams
• 8:50 - Team Captain Meeting
• 9:00 - 1st qualifying round begins
• 9:30 - 2nd qualifying round begins
• 10:00 - 3rd qualifying round begins
• 10:30 - 4th qualifying round begins
• 11:00 - 5th qualifying round begins
• 11:30 - 6th qualifying round begins
• 12:00 - Lunch Break
• 1:00 - 7th qualifying round begins
• 1:30 - Championship & Bronze Bracket play begins

Championship Bracket - Best 2 out of 3 matches with no time limit
Silver/Bronze Bracket Play - 1 game matches with 30 minute time limits

Awards will be given to the top 3 finishers in the Championship Bracket, the Silver Bracket and the Bronze Bracket.

Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams in the Championship Bracket!