May 24, 2025
Cost: $40 per team
Registration: Opens January 1st, 2025 Past Results
The Illinois Kubb Championship will take place on Saturday, May 24th, 2025, at a location to be determined 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 three rules:
- Minimum 2 players, no player may throw more than 3 batons per round
- The "Neighbor Rule" which can be found in the Kubb United Rules for Open Play
- Teams must alternate inkasters from turn to turn and the player who inkasts kubbs must take the first baton shot.
- Teams of 3 players or more, only 2 players must alternate incasting.
There will be 7 qualifying rounds of single games each having a 25 minute time limit using the "Klassic Format". After that the top 8 teams will be seeded in the championship bracket, the next 24 teams (9-32) will be seeded in the Silver bracket. All teams that enter are guaranteed to play 7 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 Silver Bracket play begins
Championship Bracket - Best 2 out of 3 matches with no time limit
Silver 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
NOTE:
- EZ-Up tents are permitted and can be setup around the main playing area. Tent space is first come first serve
- The Illinios Kubb Championship is played rain or shine. Play may be delayed for severe weather but please be prepared for all conditions.