I want to let you all know about the tournament this year. It is a well run tournament in a first class facility, with outstanding competition. Last year we had 97 clubs represented from 7 Midwest states.

The Kansas wrestlers that attended represented themselves well. Please consider joining them this year. Our Information is below:

2007 Heartland Folkstyle Championships
Rumble By The River II

Date
Saturday, December 22nd

Location
Tyson Event Center
401 Gordon Drive
Sioux City, IA

Host
Western States PRIDE Wrestling

Weight classes
6U - 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, HWT
8U - 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 120, HWT
10U - 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 115, 130, HWT
12U - 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 110, 120, 135, 150ΒΈ HWT
14U - 80, 85, 90, 95, 100, 105, 112, 119, 126, 135, 145, 160, 180, HWT

* If a wrestler does not make the weight specified on the registration form, they can have the option to switch for a $20.00 fee or be scratched from the tournament. If a wrestler chooses to switch weight classes they will not be seeded in their new bracket.

** The division is determined based on the wrestlers age the date of the tournament. Proof of age is recommended.

Match Format
6U, 8U, 10U and 12U divisions will be 1-1-1 minute periods.
14U will be 1.5-1.5-1.5 minute periods.

Registration Fee
Register online at www.heartlandchampionships.com.
$17.00 mail-in* and online**
$35.00 walk-in (Friday night only)

* Registrations by mail should be received by Wednesday, December 19th. Registrations received after December 19th will not be accepted. Walk-in registrations will be accepted on Friday, December 21st from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.

** Online registrations will have a small processing fee added to the registration amount.

Admission
Adult: $5.00
Child: $2.00

Weigh-ins
Friday, December 21st from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, December 22nd from 6:00 AM – 7:00 AM
**Wrestling starts around 9:30 AM

Awards

Team competition:
Awarded to:
Top three teams overall

Awards:
1st - 46" Trophy
2nd - 40" Trophy
3rd - 36" Trophy

Criteria:
1. All team members compete for points.
2. Points are assigned for placing (tracked by software).
3 Team winners are calculated by the software.


Outstanding wrestler:
Awarded to:
The outstanding wrestler in each division (6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U)

Award:
Plaque

Individual placers:
Awarded to:
The top six (6) placers.

Awards:
1st - Olympic Sized Medal And Champions t-shirt.
2nd - 6th - Olympic Sized Medal


Additional Information
www.heartlandchampionships.com