Join Dodgeball Manitoba for the annual Riel Cup (Provincial Qualifier) on January 13-14, 2027.

REGISTRATION AND MEMBERSHIPS WILL BE LIVE SOON

Tournament • Gendered divisions (men’s and women’s) • 2-day tournament (both divisions play both days) • 4 courts • Tournament timing: 9 am to 7 pm (Saturday), 9 am to 5 p.m. (Sunday). Doors open at 8 am both days. • 1 court streamed with commentary via Dodgeball Live, 3 courts recorded. Court 4 is the streaming court.

Venue • Dakota Fieldhouse - 1188 Dakota Street, Winnipeg, MB • There is free parking in the lot outside • Doors open at 8 a.m. both days

Team Registration • Teams are required to register through Dodgeball Hub • Fees are: EARLY BIRD $565/per team AFTER: $600/per team. • Early Bird Deadline to register is December 31, 2026. Regular deadline is January 29, 2027. • All players must join the team’s roster. • Credit card only.

Memberships • Each player must have a Dodgeball Manitoba – High Performance Membership to register and participate. They are $55 ($30 to DBMB and $25 to DC) • Memberships can be purchased here: • Credit card only.

Rosters & Player Eligibility • Teams are allowed a max. of 12 players • Teams are allowed a max. of 2 out of province players • Coaches must be registered on the roster and have a membership. • TO QUALIFY/BE ELIGIBLE TO PLAY AT CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS: ROSTERED PLAYERS MUST ATTEND AND PARTICIPATE IN RIEL CUP. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND OR PLAY, YOU MUST APPLY FOR AN EXEMPTION FROM DODGEBALL CANADA. Read the full policy: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eE8fpjktIbq3NHdMiMOgESenaITrfdat/view

Uniforms • Teams must be wearing jerseys with a number located on both the front and back. • Both the Dodgeball Manitoba and Dodgeball Canada logos are required on uniforms that will be worn at the Club Dodgeball Championships per the Dodgeball Canada uniform policy.

Athletic Therapy • Dodgeball Manitoba is pleased to provide complimentary athletic therapy services during both days of the tournament.

Key Rules • NEW WDBF 2026 RULES • False starts = one warning; second fault will result in playing a player down for the remainder of the set (player cannot re-enter on a catch); resets to 0 at half • Teams have 30 seconds between sets to SET UP (this is not to be used for a timeout - be clear when reminding teams to hurry up between sets). If it’s clear a team is abusing this consistently; a delay of game and yellow can be given. • Simultaneous Plays: Resolve all outcomes together; if all out → reset play • TRAPS - if a ball hits a player and ground at the same time, it is deemed a HIT. • CHECK THE SCHEDULES!!!! After RR is complete, please check the schedule to see where you are needed.

Round Robin & Game Format:

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