2025 Winter Classic Registration CLOSED
THIS EVENT SOLD OUT AGAIN WE HIT 600 WRESTLERS 2025 USA WRESTLING WINTER CLASSIC 6u-8u-10u = Sunday November 23, 2025 - 8:00 am Central Time START TIME (Will finish in one day) 12u-14u = Sunday November 23, 2025 will start @ 12:45 pm Central Time START TIME (Will finish in one day) NO HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLERS ALLOWED SEPARATE GIRLS DIVISIONS AT ALL AGES GROUPS THIS YEAR WRESTLING LOCATION SITE Harold Richards High School Door #S 12 (Southeast side of the bldg.) 10601 South Central Ave Oak Lawn, IL 60453 REGISTRATION CUT-OFF/LIMITS Deadline to register is Wednesday November 19, 2025 @ 11:59 pm Central Standard Time After the above deadline then there will be late registration at the late fee-NO REFUNDS Limited to first 600 wrestlers--When we hit 600 it CLOSES even if its BEFORE the deadline ALL UNPAID AND INCOMPLETE REGISTRATIONS WILL BE DELETED FROM THE TOURNAMENT WE ARE ACCEPTING WALK-UPS REGISTRATION if 600 is not reached in pre-registration---$80 LATE FEE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AWARDS We will be awarding custom medal to the Top 6 in each bracket in each division Along with a custom bracket board and a USA Champions T-Shirt to ALL bracket champions ILLINOIS WRESTLERS CHAMPIONS in 6u-8u-10u will be separated (when possible based on weight disparity) in the 2026 Future Finalist tournament in February 2025 at 6u--8u ELITE--10u ELITE.
Also this event (Winter Classic) has the 2nd most points that you can earn for the 2025-26 Future Finalist Series
20 points for 1st place
16 points for 2nd place
8 points for 3rd place
6 points for 4th place
2 Guillotines given away this year for each session(Morning & Afternoon) for MOST FALLS in the SHORTEST TOTAL TIME
WEIGH-INS
All wrestlers must weigh-in wearing a competition singlet/doublet
All wrestlers must pass hair, fingernail, skin conditions when requested
All questionable skin conditions must be reported on the IHSA Skin Condition Form
MAIN WEIGH-IN SITE Franklin Loebe Recreation Center ROOM 101--14650 S. Ravinia Drive--Orland Park, Il. 60462
SATURDAY November 22, 2025 from 10:00 am until 11:00 am---ALL DIVISIONS & WALK UPS
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6u-8u-10u and 10u Boys & Girls Divisions weigh-ins and walk-up registrations from 6:30-7:00 am on Sunday Nov 23, 2025 at Richards H.S. 12u & 14u Boys & Girls Divisions weigh-ins and walk-up registrations from 10:30-11:30 on Sunday Nov 23, 2025 at Richards H.S.
***Also 12u & 14u (pre-registered wrestlers ONLY) can weigh in at the 6:30-7:00 am session with the 6u-8u-10u YOU MUST MAKE SCRATCH WEIGHT---NO ALLOWANCES ARE GIVEN Wrestlers will be bracketed according to their ACTUAL WEIGHT @ the scales--we will automatically bump them up or down--NO CHARGE Also once you weigh-in @ a Satellite location you are in the tournament
THERE IS NO CHECK IN on Sunday
Be ready to wrestle at your time slot!!
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SATELLITE WEIGH-INS Satellite weigh-ins are ONLY for pre-registered wrestlers. ALL DIVISIONS There are NO WALK-UP registrations at satellite weigh-in locations (unless prior approval by the tournament director) This page will be updated with Approved Satellite Locations and Times ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APPROVED SATELLITE LOCATIONS ALL SATELLITE WEIGH-INS ARE ON SATURDAY Nov 22, 2025 and are Central Standard Time unless noted ***Crystal Lake Wizards Facility---975 Nimco Lane--UNIT L--Crystal Lake, IL---from 9:00 am until 10:00 am ***St. Viator HS/Arlington Cardinals----1213 East Oakton Street---Arlington Heights, IL---from 8:00 am until 9:00 am ***Alber Athletics---2066 N Henderson Rd---Freeport, IL 61032---from 9 am until 11 am ***Toss Em' Up---406 S. Lewis Ave---Waukegan, IL 60085---from 9:00 am until 10:00 am ***Demolition WC---110 Industrial Drive-Unit B----Minooka, IL 60447---from 9:00 am until 11:00 am ***Champaign Wrestling Club/Huff Hall---1206 South 4th St---3rd floor Wrestling Room-----Champaign, IL 61820---from 9 am until 10:00 am ***Built By Brunson Training Facility---28101 N Ballard Dr-Suite B---Lake Forest, Illinois---from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm ***Rochelle WC---401 5th Ave -Front Door Rochelle Fire Dept.--Rochelle IL 61068---from 8 am until 9 am ***Olney Cubs Wrestling Club ---700 W Lafeyette St--Olney, IL 62450---from 12:00 pm (NOON) until 1:00 pm ***Lincoln Way WC @ The Colosseum ---14553 Edison Drive St--New Lenox, IL 62450---from 9:00 am until 10:00 am ***Glenwood HS (wrestling room)---1501 Plummer Blvd---Chatham, IL ---from 8:00 am until 9:00 am ***Grant Community High School (Door 9-Upstairs)--285 Grand Ave--Fox Lake, IL---from 10:00 am until 11:00 am Batavia High School--Enter the South Athletic entrance door S8---ROOM A101---1201 Main St, Batavia, IL--- from 9:00 am until 10:00 am Rhyno Academy of Wrestling---2841 Concord Rd, Lafayette, IN --- from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm EASTERN TIME ***Cory Clark Wrestling (Inside of 2XL Powerlifting gym)--1141 S. Main Street--Lombard, IL---from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm ***TJT Wrestling--423 N. Cummings Lane--Washington, IL---from 9:00 am until 10:00 am ***Rob Clarkston Wrestling Center---1341 W Corbin St, Bethalto, IL---from 8:00 am until 9:00 am ***SCN Barn---8N 854 IL-47---Elgin IL---from 9:00 am until 10:00 am
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COACHES PASS You MUST have a 2025-2026 USA Wrestling Coaches Card to have access the floor/competition area. SPECTATOR TICKETS Daily Admission (SUNDAY) is $5 for ALL AGES and COACHES-CASH ONLY PLEASE FREE for Kids under 5 Bleacher seating & Personal seating is allowed and encouraged in specific areas-Small Gym and Hallways Extra bleacher seating will be made available on the 2nd floor of the Main Gym NO PERSONAL SEATING ON MAIN GYM FLOOR OR STAGE WHAT SO EVER
Concessions available ALL DAY and 100% support Richards H.S. Wrestling program
Still have a question or concern please e-mail us at bigbashwrestling@yahoo.com
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2025 USA Wrestling Winter Classic
Registration Closed
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