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Gateway to Worlds runs July 3–5, 2026, serving as the ultimate lead-in to the World Outdoor Ball Hockey Championships later in September. Featuring Men’s B, C, and D, Co-ed Open, and Women’s Open divisions, this highly competitive summer event brings together top teams looking to test themselves ahead of the world stage. More than just a tournament, Gateway to Worlds raises the stakes: each divisional champion earns free entry into their respective WOBHC division, along with a team discount on Knapper gear, making it one of the most value-driven events on the calendar. Designed as both a proving ground and a preview of what’s to come, this event is a must-play for teams with championship ambitions.Entry fee of $850 + tax per team – Registration deadline is June 24, 2026.
For more info, visit our event webpage: ballhockey.com/gateway (coming soon)
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1944 Welland Canals Parkway, Saint Catharines, ON, Canada, Ontario L2P 0A9, 1944 Welland Canals Pkwy, St Catharines, ON L2P, Canada, Thorold
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