Gold Rush 5v5 Flag Football Tournament
Football (5v5 Flag) Tournament - April 4, 2026
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Key Information
Cost
- $350.00 USD per team
- 3 or more teams save $25.00 per team
- Athletes must have an active ZortsID
- Coaching roles must have an active ZortsID for Coaches
- Participants must complete all eligibiity requirements by Apr 03, 2026 11:50 PM PDT
- Athlete's age will be based on the age that they will be on Aug 01, 2025
- Registration ends Mar 28, 2026 @ 12:00 AM
Date(s)
Location
Description
Get ready to experience the ultimate 5v5 Flag Football showdown at the Gold Rush 5v5 Flag Football Tournament!
(LOCATION MOVED TO ST PATS HS IN VALLEJO: 1500 BENICIA ROAD, VALLEJO, CA 94590)
The Coach Sarna League, this premier event promises a thrilling day of competition and camaraderie during Spring Break 2026.
Mark your calendars for April 4, 2026, as teams converge at St. Pats High School in Vallejo, CA, to battle for glory. This tournament is designed for a wide range of age groups, featuring divisions for 8U Boys-14U Boys and 8U Girls-Highschool Girls, ensuring exciting matchups for all skill levels.
For a registration fee of just $350 per team, you're guaranteed a minimum of 3 competitive games, allowing your team plenty of opportunities to showcase their talent and teamwork. Beyond the thrilling on-field action, the stakes are high with an impressive Championship Ring Ceremony for the winners and a prestigious MVP Award to recognize outstanding individual performance.
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to compete, make memories, and maybe even strike gold! Register your team today by scanning the QR code on the flyer or by visiting Zortz to secure your spot in the Gold Rush Flag Football Tournament.
Rules and Regulations
- The 2025/26 NFL FLAG Tournament Rulebook will be used for this tournament.
- All teams will be put into a Pool Play Format.
- Every team is guaranteed a minimum of (3) three pool play games. a. If there are only two teams, you will play a best of three (first team to win two games). Once a winner is determined in a best of three series, no additional games will be played as the Champion has already qualified. b. If there are three teams in your division, you will play each other team once. From there, the top two teams will go directly into a championship game. c. If there are an odd number of teams higher than 3, one team in that division will be randomly selected to play a fourth pool play game. The fourth pool play game counts towards overall standings.
- The TOP 50% teams from Pool Play in each division will advance to a single elimination playoff bracket. a. To be eligible to play in bracket play, players MUST be checked in and wrist banded prior to the start of your last pool play game.
- All teams will be reseeded according to the following criteria for bracket play: a. Most Games Won b. Head-to-Head Record (2 teams only) c. Points Against d. Points For e. Coin Toss
NOTES:
- Games are 12-minute halves with a 2-minute halftime.
- No ties. In the event of a tie, each time will have 1 drive starting 5 yards beyond the 50-yard line and will have three plays to score (college football rules). In the event that the game reaches the 4th quarter of overtime, teams must attempt 2-point conversions after touchdowns.
- Each team is awarded ONE 30-second timeout per half.
- Spectators 10 and under are free. All other spectators will be charged $10 entry fee. HERE is the GoFan Page for spectator entrance. Players and coaches do not pay an entry fee.
- Vehicles will be charged $10 each for all vehicles that enter the lot.
- Catered food will be avaialble for purchase on site.
- First games begin as early as 8:30am
- While this is not a mandatory stay to play event, HERE is a discounted room rate for traveling families and teams at a nearby hotel for $70-$90 a night.
Sport
Divisions
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Boy's 8u
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Join Wait List
- MUST BE 8 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Boy's 10u
[FULL]
Join Wait List
- MUST BE 10 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Boy's 12u
[FULL]
Join Wait List
- MUST BE 12 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Boy's 14u
[FULL]
Join Wait List
- MUST BE 14 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Girl's 8u
- MUST BE 8 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Girl's 10u
[FULL]
Join Wait List
- MUST BE 10 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Girl's 12u
[FULL]
Join Wait List
- MUST BE 12 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Girl's 14u
[FULL]
Join Wait List
- MUST BE 14 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
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Girl's HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
[FULL]
Join Wait List
- MUST BE 18 OR YOUNGER BY AUGUST 1, 2025
- Min Athletes: 5
- Max Athletes: 12
