The 2026 Midwest Kubb Championship will take place on Saturday, April 18th, 2026, at Engstrom Park in Batavia, IL
Registration begins at 8:00 AM and play starts at 9:00 AM.

We will be using the U.S. National Kubb Championship® Rules V4.0. with the exception of two rules:

1. Minimum 2 players, no player may throw more than 3 batons per round
2. The "Neighbor Rule" which can be found in the Kubb United Rules for Open Play

There will be 7 qualifying rounds of single games each having a 25 minute time limit using the "Klassic Format".
After that the top 16 teams will be seeded in the championship bracket, the next 32 teams (9-32) will be seeded in the Bronze bracket.
The 8 losing teams from the Championship bracket first round will be placed in the Silver Bracket. All teams that enter are guaranteed to play 8 games.

Schedule: (subject to change)

• 8:00 - 9:00 - Registration, Practice, Learn to Play, Captains Meeting
• 9:00 - 1st qualifying round begins
• 9:30 - 2nd qualifying round begins
• 10:00 - 3rd qualifying round begins
• 10:30 - 4th qualifying round begins
• 11:00 - 5th qualifying round begins
• 11:30 - 6th qualifying round begins
• 12:00 - Lunch Break
  
• 12:45 - 7th qualifying round begins
• 1:30 - Championship Bracket and Bronze Bracket play begins

Championship Bracket - Best 2 out of 3 matches with no time limit
Silver/Bronze Bracket Play - 1 game matches with 30 minute time limits

Awards will be given to the top 3 finishers in the Championship Bracket and the Silver Bracket.

Hotel Recommendations

1. Comfort Inn & Suites - Geneva-West Chicago

NOTE:

• EZ-Up tents are permitted and can be setup around the main playing area. Tent space is first come first serve
• The Midwest Kubb Championship is played rain or shine. Play may be delayed for severe weather but please be prepared for all conditions.