The 2026 Smoky Mountain Gauntlet Summer Championships offer divisions for boys and girls from ages 4U (under 4) through 18U (under 18), ensuring athletes compete with others in their age group for fair and fun play. These divisions help group participants by age and sometimes experience, creating a positive environment where everyone can develop their skills and enjoy the tournament.

The event takes place at Rocky Top Sports World in Gatlinburg, TN—a modern, family-friendly sports complex easily accessible for teams and visitors.

The 2026 Smoky Mountain Gauntlet Summer Championships may offer boys divisions, girls divisions, and sometimes coed divisions, as is common in many flag football events. Please confirm the specific gender participation options with the event organizer.

The 2026 Smoky Mountain Gauntlet Summer Championships at Rocky Top Sports World is a competitive tournament designed for a wide range of skill levels, with divisions for boys and girls from 4U to 18U. This structure allows teams to be grouped by age and ability, ensuring fair and appropriate matchups for all participants. While the event is competitive and features championship rings and trophies, it is not limited to elite athletes—players of all experience levels are welcome. The focus is on providing a positive, challenging, and fun environment where every athlete can compete, grow, and enjoy the experience. Families can feel confident that their athletes will be placed in suitable divisions, making the tournament both accessible and rewarding for beginners and experienced players alike.

The 2026 Smoky Mountain Gauntlet Summer Championships at Rocky Top Sports World is ideal for competitive teams and families seeking a memorable tournament experience. With divisions for boys and girls from 4U to 18U, this event offers a great mix of skill development, high-level competition, and fun. Athletes benefit from guaranteed games on quality turf fields, the chance to earn rings and trophies, and the opportunity to play against teams from across the region. The tournament’s location in Gatlinburg also means families can enjoy the area’s attractions and the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This event is best for teams looking to challenge themselves, build team chemistry, and create lasting memories both on and off the field. If you’re interested in a well-run, competitive tournament with plenty of extras for players and families, consider registering or reaching out for more details.