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USA Wrestling Folkstyle Tour of America begins with Bigfoot Battle, November 22-23

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by Savannah Asmann, USA Wrestling

There are five Folkstyle Tour of America events slated for the 2024-25 season. Wrestlers from across the country will mix it up with opportunities to earn valuable Future Olympic Rankings points and earn some of the most impressive trophies within youth wrestling, with each event featuring a specific trophy design based upon the local culture.

Visit the National & Regional events page for more information and to register for the USA Wrestling Tour of America events.

The first Tour of America event is the Bigfoot Battle in Spokane, Washington, slated for November 22-23. The tournament will include a True Beginner division for first and second year wrestlers and will be held at The Podium in Spokane. The Bigfoot Battle features divisions for wrestlers 8U, 10U, 12U and Middle School, catering to both boys and girls, as well as True Beginners.

The second Tour of America event will be held at the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on December 7. The King and Queen of the Mountain is a one-day event that features divisions for athletes 8U, 10U, 12U and Middle School, catering to both boys and girls, as well as True Beginners. USA Wrestling does not charge for adjusting weight classes, even at weigh-ins, so sign up early to guarantee your spot in the event.

Stockyard Stampede is the third Tour of America event this season, and will be held at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas, on December 21. The event features divisions for wrestlers 8U, 10U, 12U and Middle School, catering to both boys and girls, as well as True Beginners.

The Tour of America makes its next stop in Herriman, Utah, for the Salt Lake Slam on December 28. The event will be held at Zions Bank Real Academy, and features age divisions for wrestlers 8U, 10U, 12U and Middle School, for both boys and girls. Please note that this is the only Tour of America event that does not include True Beginner divisions.

Rounding out the Folkstyle Tour of America events is Dominate in the Dells, a two-day event on March 8-9 in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. Taking place at the Woodside Wisconsin Dells Center, this event is slated to feature 6U, 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U and USA Junior division athletes, including boys and girls, as well as True Beginners.

2024-25 Folkstyle Tour of America

November 23 – Northwest Bigfoot Battle, Spokane, Wash.

December 7 – King and Queen of the Mountain, Colorado Springs, Colo.

December 21 – Stockyard Stampede, Fort Worth, Texas

December 28 – Salt Lake Slam, Herriman, Utah

March 8-9 – Dominate in the Dells, Wisconsin Dells, Wis.

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