Description
AVA LEGENDS is a Legacy Series Tournament and will be ranked in the Season 2026 3 x Placement Points
Age Divisions
Masters 30+, 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+
Belt Ranks
White (<6MO), White, Blue, Purple, Brown, Black
NEW!
LEGENDARY Title Qualifiers Divisions
The Legendary Title Qualifiers Divisions is an open-rank, open-weight category for Masters athletes aged 30+.
This division is designed for top-performing Masters competitors pursuing the LEGENDARY Title, awarded annually at AVA THRONE.
- Throne III (2027): The #1 and #2 ranked athletes in each category (Male Gi, Female Gi, Male No-Gi, Female No-Gi) face off for the inaugural LEGENDARY Title.
- From 2028 onward: The reigning LEGENDARY Title Holder defends the belt annually against the Season’s #1 ranked challenger.
Only available as an additional division.
WHITE BELT 6 MONTHS AND UNDER DIVISION
New to Jiu-jitsu? We have a 6 months and under White Belt Division to give new competitors the chance to compete fairly against other competitors new to Jiu-Jitsu.
SUMMARY
AVA is a submission-only, round robin tournament with AVA overtime.
Each Adult competitor is now invited to enter a maximum of six divisions.
Tournament Date:
- Early Weigh-in: Friday, June 13, from 6 PM to 8 PM at the tournament location.
- Saturday, June 14 | Doors open at 12:00pm and the tournament starts at 12:30pm
- Spectator Entry: $15 for adults and $10 for children 12 and under. This includes family and friends.
- Location: Spray Lake Sawmills - 800 Griffin Rd E, Cochrane, AB T4C 2B8
*Competitors: Please be at your mat number 10min before your scheduled first match.
REGISTRATION PRICES:
· $95 Early Bird (Deadline March 22)
· $110 Normal (Deadline May 24)
· $130 Late (Deadline June 7)
· $50 for additional Divisions
REFUNDS AND CREDIT POLICY
1. Refunds minus a 5% service fee and credits are available through self-service until the normal registration deadline (April 20). From the normal registration deadline until the late registration deadline, ONLY coupon credits will be provided as compensation.
2. Refunds and credits will not be available AFTER the late registration deadline (May 8).
3. Refunds and credits WILL NOT be issued for no-shows or withdrawal from participation due to sickness, injuries, or bereavement AFTER the late registration deadline (May 8), regardless of supporting evidence.
4. If a participant is left without a match-up, they will receive a FULL REFUND or credit. Alternatively, they may choose to collect ranking points for the season along with the award.
COACHES
One coach is allowed for every three competitors from their team. Additional coaches will need to pay the spectator fee of $15.
We kindly request all coaches to register for our event by filling out the registration form provided at the following link: COACH LIST. Please note deadline to sign up will be on Wednesday the week of the tournament (May 7). You may sign in at the door if you did not make the deadline.
