MLK KICKOFF CHALLENGE

JANUARY 16-18, 2027

LANCaster, pa

 

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600 

TEAMS

3

DAY EVENT

 

100+

COLLEGE COACHES

 7,200+ 

ATHLETES

 

mlk kickoff CHALLENGE

january 16-18, 2027 | Lancaster, pa

 

Join us in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, over MLK Weekend for the MLK Kickoff Challenge. A 3-day volleyball tradition that launches the national season with unmatched energy and excitement. Set in one of the largest volleyball weekends in the country, this event brings together over 600 teams and 100+ college programs, creating an atmosphere where every court is packed with opportunity and every match matters.

 

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of starting the year with high-level competition, nonstop action, and the buzz of college coaches watching every rally. The MLK Kickoff Challenge is more than a tournament; it’s where seasons begin, memories are made, and the tone is set for the year ahead.

 

This event will sell out! Save the Date!

 

 

tHE FIRST STOP ON THE TOPCOURT NATIONAL EVENT CIRCUIT!

 

TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION 

 

600 TEAMS ATTEND ANNUALLY

CLUB TEAMS IN ATTENDANCE IN 2026

 

 

DIVISIONS

DivisionAgesPriceRegister
Open14 - 18$750 (3 days)REGISTER
National13 - 18$750 (3 days)REGISTER
American13 - 18$750 (3 days)REGISTER
Club14 - 16$750 (3 days)REGISTER
Girls12$540 (2 days only)REGISTER
Boys15 - 18$520 (2 days only)REGISTER

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Deadlines

Registration

 

1/12/2027

Roster

 

1/16/2027

Withdraw w/o Penalty

 

1/18/2027

 

 

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