The VC Youth National Championships are the premier domestic, national event for the Canadian volleyball community. Volleyball athletes from across the country, including girls and boys age groups, 14U to 18U, hit the courts to battle for national glory.
The 2024 Nationals will welcome 1264 teams to Edmonton. Over 30,000 people will come to Edmonton over a 12 day period from across the country. All provinces plus Yukon Territory will be represented.
Event Details
When
May 15-26
7:30 a.m. – 10 p.m. daily
Where
Halls A-H
The Flair Airlines
Ballrooms 101-106
Ticket Price:
$20/day or $48 for 3 days
- Largest single sport event in Canada
- 820 girls teams, 444 boys teams
- A total of 1532 teams competing in Nationals across the country (additional events in Fredericton, Ottawa and Richmond
- 1264 teams
- 56 volleyball courts
- Age categories: 14U boys, 15U, 16U, 17U, 18U girls and boys
- Over 3000 matches will be played
- 30% growth in participation from 2023; 2022 Nationals in Edmonton welcomed 782 teams
- Total Overall Economic Impact of over $48 million and Direct Economic Impact of over $28 million for Edmonton, AB
- Longstanding relationship with Edmonton Events hosting Nationals in Edmonton
- Matches will begin at 7:30 each day and will run until approximately 9:45pm
- Awards ceremonies will be held on Saturday May 18th, Wednesday May 22nd & Sunday May 26th
- 350+ local and travelling officials, 100 Staff
- Estimated 33,000 hotel room nights required
- More than 40,000 participants; over 15,500 athletes, 2500 coaches and 23,000 spectators
- All competition will be held in one venue
- Vendor hall with VC and Nationals merchandise + sponsor and vendor booths