2024 RAW 7on7 Tournaments

Description

Benefits of 7on7:

Engaging in 7on7 football offers significant advantages for players looking to elevate their skills and prepare for their tackle seasons. This format places a strong emphasis on skill development, particularly in the passing game. Quarterbacks, in particular, have a unique opportunity to refine their passing accuracy, decision-making, timing, and footwork, which can be pivotal for young quarterbacks seeking improvement. Offensive skill players can master their route running, ball skills, and playmaking ability, while defensive players have the chance to enhance their coverage skills, ball skills, and pursuit angles on the field. Furthermore, players who engage in 7on7 get to compete in a highly competitive, fast paced environment, fostering and nurturing their competitive nature—a crucial attribute for football players. The tactical nature of 7on7 football enables players and coaches to work on offensive and defensive strategies in a controlled environment, deepening their understanding of plays, routes, coverages, and defensive schemes. By participating year-round, players continually enhance their football IQ and develop a comprehensive skill set, ultimately leading to superior performance during tackle football seasons.

Host Cities and Event Dates: 

Kelowna: 

Location: Capital News Centre Turf Field – 4105 Gordon Dr, Kelowna, BC V1W 4Z1 

Date: June 1-2 

Time: 8am-6pm

Edmonton (Sherwood Park): 

Location: Emerald Hills Turf Field – 4501 Emerald Dr, Sherwood Park, AB, T8H 0P5 

Date: June 8-9 

Time: 8am-6pm 

Registration Package (Team & Individual Registrants):

• Tournament entry. Each team is guaranteed at least 4 total games.
• Access to filmed highlights via Hudl – capturing every unforgettable moment (weather permitting).
• Prominent social media coverage.
• Access to tournament photos.

Registration Options:

Individual Registration: 

• Don’t have a team? No problem! Individual registrations are welcome, and we will assemble teams from solo registrants. Each participant receives coaching from a RAW 7on7 coach, access to the playbook, and all relevant information at least 2 weeks before the tournament. RAW will also provide team jerseys and soft-shell helmets (non-keepsake items). 

Team Registration:

• $975 for a single team
• $900 per team for 2-team registrations (across one event or multiple tournaments). Use code 2teams at checkout for 2-team registrations; please ensure all teams are added to your cart.
• $800 per team for 3 or more teams (across one event or multiple tournaments). Use code 3teams at checkout for 3 or more teams; please ensure all teams are added to your cart. 
• Teams can consist of 7-20 players.

Accommodation Information: 

We’ve partnered with TEAMINN as the Official Housing Coordinator for your convenience. They’ve secured exclusive room rates to make your stay comfortable and budget-friendly. Booking is effortless through the official tournament booking link, ensuring you secure the best deals. You will automatically be sent the booking link within 3-5 days of your registration. Out of town teams are required to book through TEAMINN. You can also reach out to TeamINN at 800-233-8326 or support@myteaminn.com for assistance. 

Team Equipment Guidelines: 

While headgear and mouth guards are strongly recommended, they are not mandatory. Official 7on7 jerseys are also suggested but not obligatory; however, teams must wear matching uppers. If you need gear for your team, explore our catalog for team uniforms, track suits, and equipment. All required jerseys & equipment will be provided for individual registrants. Team registrants will be required to bring their jerseys & equipment.

Need Gear? Click here.

Age Brackets: Players must fit within these guidelines on January 1st, 2024.

• 17U: Participants aged 17 and under (including those in grade 12).
• 15U: Participants aged 15 and under.
• 12U: Participants aged 12 and under.

RAW 7on7 Rules

• Check out the official RAW 7on7 Football Tournament Rules here.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email robert@rawsports.ca