Appalachian Sumo Royale II: Grappalachia

Saturday, December 5, 2026 Morgantown, United States

At a Glance

Entry

$50

Description

All competitors must be registered members of the USSF. Not yet a member? Register here:

https://www.ussumo.org/registration

*AFTER REGISTERING*

-Please send an email to AppalachianSumoClub@gmail.com with:

1) Proof of USSF Membership: a screenshot from your confirmation email OR your Membership number (which is your "Order #" from your confirmation email, which is a 5-digit number)

2) A photo of yourself + a write-up for us to announce you (what club are you from, how long you've been doing Sumo, accomplishments, etc.)

ALL ATHLETES MUST PURCHASE AN EVENT TICKET TO COMPETE.

Tickets can be bought at the door or online at https://www.mouserfest.com/ (Online ticketing expected to launch in September!)

Travel information:

The two closest airports are going to be Morgantown Regional and Pittsburgh International Airport.

Pittsburgh International Airport to Mylan Park in Morgantown WV is 77.2 miles.

Morgantown Regional Airport is 10 miles. However it is only a regional airport.

Hotels Nearby:

Candlewood Suites Morgantown‑Univ West Virginia (IHG) — Approx. 1.5–1.7 miles from Mylan Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgantown — Approximately 1.6–2.3 miles.

Hampton Inn & Suites Morgantown / University Town Centre — Roughly 1.8–3.6 miles.

Where to Stay Near the Venue

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Closest hotels to the venue, sorted by distance.

Closest 1.7 mi from venue Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Morgantown ★ 4.4 University Town Center, 161 Lewis Dr, Morgantown Check availability

1.7 mi from venue La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgantown ★ 4.3 5000 Gateway Dr, Morgantown Check availability

1.8 mi from venue Hampton Inn & Suites Morgantown / University Town Centre ★ 4.5 University Town Center, 325 Granville Sq, Morgantown Check availability

1.8 mi from venue Candlewood Suites Morgantown-Univ West Virginia by IHG ★ 4.5 7200 Willie G Ave, Morgantown Check availability

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Divisions

Men$50
Women$50

Organizer

Appalachian Sumo Club

Frequently Asked Questions

Do competitors need to be USSF members?

Yes. All competitors must be registered members of the USSF. Registration is available at https://www.ussumo.org/registration.

What should competitors send after registering?

After registering, email AppalachianSumoClub@gmail.com with proof of USSF membership and a photo plus a write-up for announcements. Proof can be a screenshot from the confirmation email or the membership number, which is the 5-digit “Order #” from the confirmation email.

Do athletes need an event ticket to compete?

Yes. All athletes must purchase an event ticket to compete.

Where can event tickets be bought?

Tickets can be bought at the door or online at https://www.mouserfest.com/. Online ticketing is expected to launch in September.

Which airports are closest for travel?

The two closest airports listed are Morgantown Regional Airport and Pittsburgh International Airport. Pittsburgh International Airport to Mylan Park in Morgantown, WV is 77.2 miles, and Morgantown Regional Airport is 10 miles away.

What nearby hotels are listed?

Listed nearby hotels include Candlewood Suites Morgantown-Univ West Virginia (IHG), approximately 1.5–1.7 miles from Mylan Park; La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Morgantown, approximately 1.6–2.3 miles; and Hampton Inn & Suites Morgantown / University Town Centre, roughly 1.8–3.6 miles.