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2026 U23 Nationals & U20 World Team Trials (Men’s) Event Schedule – WIN Magazine

2026 U23 Nationals & U20 World Team Trials (Men’s) Event Schedule – WIN Magazine

GENEVA, Ohio — USA Wrestling’s 2026 U23 Nationals and U20 World Team Trials in men’s wrestling is set to take place May 29-31 at SPIRE Academy in Geneva, Ohio.

The event features competition for U23-age athletes (born 2003-2008) in men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman and U20-age athletes (born 2006-2009) in men’s freestyle.

U23 athletes will be vying for an opportunity to potentially represent Team USA at the 2026 UWW U23 World Championships from Oct. 12-18, 2026 in Las Vegas. Meanwhile, the U20 World Team Trials winners will represent Team USA at the 2026 UWW U20 World Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia, August 16-23.

For a full preview of the U20 World Team Trials from USA Wrestling, click here.

USA Wrestling’s preview of the men’s U23 Greco-Roman division can be found here.

Follow all the action at USABracketing.com throughout the duration of the event.

 

Start Time End Time Activity
Sunday, May 24
10:00 PM ET Online registration closes for all divisions
Thursday, May 28
4:00 PM 7:00 PM Practice Times & Credential Pick-up: U23 Greco-Roman & U20 Freestyle (All weights) – SPIRES INSTITUTE
6:00 PM Late registration deadline: U23 Greco-Roman & U20 Freestyle (must be processed online)
Friday, May 29
6:30 AM Doors open for warmup
7:30 AM 8:00 AM  U23 Greco-Roman & U20 Freestyle (scratch weight) – Athletes competing in both styles must weigh-in for each style, no weight allowance
8:00 AM 9:30 AM Mat Officials Clinic
8:00 AM 9:30 AM Operations Officials Clinic
10:00 AM 2:15 PM  U23 Greco-Roman – Preliminaries, Quarterfinals, Semifinals & Consolation
10:00 AM 2:30 PM U20 Freestyle World Team Trials (Challenge Tournament) – Preliminaries, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Consolation & Challenge Tournament Finals
4:00 PM 7:00 PM  U23 Greco-Roman – All Medal Matches & Best 2 out of 3 Finals
4:00 PM 7:00 PM U20 Freestyle World Team Trials – All Medal Matches & Best 2 out of 3 Finals
4:00 PM 7:00 PM Practice Times & Credential Pick-up: U23 Freestyle (All weights) – SPIRES INSTITUTE
6:00 PM Late Registration Deadline: U23 Freestyle (must be processed online)
Saturday, May 30
6:00 AM Doors open for warmup
7:00 AM 7:30 AM  U23 Freestyle (scratch weight) – Athletes competing in both styles must weigh-in for each style, no weight allowance
8:00 AM 9:30 AM Mat Officials Clinic
9:30 AM 2:30 PM  U23 (Men) Freestyle – Preliminaries & Consolation
4:00 PM 9:00 PM  U23 (Men) Freestyle – Preliminaries & Consolation
Sunday, May 31
6:30 AM Doors open for warmup
7:30 AM 7:45 AM  U23 (Men) Freestyle (scratch weight) – Athletes competing in both styles must weigh-in for each style, no weight allowance
8:00 AM 9:00 AM College Coaches Meeting
10:00 AM 3:30 PM  U23 (Men) Freestyle – Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Consolation, All Medal Matches & Best 2 out of 3 Finals

 

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