Accept Bid
Congratulations on earning a bid to the AVCA Beach National Championship! The AVCA Championship is slated for November 6-8, 2026, in Huntsville, AL and will include the top pairs in the country and the top performers from many of the beach programs.
AVCA Membership
Coaches attending must be an AVCA member for pairs to participate. If you are not a current AVCA member, you can update your membership here(opens in new tab).
Payment
Entry for the championship is $250 per pair.
Submit Pair Information
Pair information will be due to the AVCA by Wednesday, October 28.
Championship Format
The AVCA Beach National Pairs Championship will feature a 64-pair bracket seeded by TruVolley. The tournament will be played to place, with ties awarded in all placement brackets outside of the championship bracket. All pairs will compete on each of the three competition days, with every team scheduled for only one match on Sunday, November 8. A detailed court grid and match schedule can be found below.
The AVCA Men’s Beach National Championship will feature eight teams. Competition begins on Saturday, November 7, with a seeding dual for all teams, followed by an eight-team championship bracket played to place. Each team will compete in three duals on Saturday and two duals on Sunday. A detailed court grid and match schedule can be found below.
Practice Schedule
Sign up for practice time on the sheet.
Where to Stay
Explore the list of preferred hotels in Huntsville!
