Morey’s Piers is proud to host the Morey’s Mania Beach Wrestling Tournament on the Wildwoods’ beaches Saturday, Aug. 3. Beach Wrestling combines several wrestling disciplines, including Sumo, into a 16’ diameter ring placed directly on the sand. This event is open to boys and girls, ages 7 to adult. Weigh-ins will take place Friday, Aug. 2 from 4 – 6 p.m. as well as on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 8 – 9 a.m.
Morey’s Mania Beach Wrestling will take place on the beach at Oak Avenue, next to Morey’s PigDog Beach Bar. Wrestling begins at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3.
The tournament will follow United World Wrestling rules and regulations for the discipline of Beach Wrestling.
Divisions include:
- Boys Division age groups: 6 & under, 7 & 8, 9 & 10, 11 & 12, 13 & 14, and 15-17
- Rookie Boys age groups: 7-9, 10-12, and 13-15
- Rookie Girls age groups: 7-9, 10-12, and 12-15
- Female Division age groups: 7-9, 10-12, 13-15, 16-18
- Open Division Men ages 18 – 35
- Open Division Men Over 35 years old
- Open Division Women ages 19 – 35
- Open Division Women over 35 years old
There is an entrance fee for participants, but no fee for spectators. Sit in the sun and sand and enjoy the unique competition of beach wrestling!
Included in each registration is a 4-day admission to Morey’s Piers Amusements and Water Parks. Passes are good for admission to both Raging Waters and Ocean Oasis Water Parks, and all three Morey’s Piers amusement piers (Mariner’s, Adventure and Surfside Piers). Family and friends of wrestlers can purchase a discounted 4-day combo pass.
For the tournament director, email moreysmaniabeachwrestling@gmail.com. For questions regarding Morey’s Piers, email beach.sports@moreyspiers.com or visit www.moreysmaniabeachwrestling.com.
For additional information about the Wildwoods, visit www.WildwoodsNJ.com or call 800-992-9732.