The New Year Blitz offers divisions by age, including 6U through 18U, to ensure athletes compete with peers of similar age and skill level. Separate Girls and Coed divisions provide additional options for team composition, making the tournament welcoming and fair for everyone. These groupings help create a positive, competitive environment tailored to each participant’s development stage.

The event takes place at OUAZ (Ottawa University Arizona) in Surprise, AZ. The campus is family-friendly and easily accessible for visiting teams and families. If a specific venue on campus is not listed, detailed location information will be provided closer to the event date.

The New Year Blitz offers girls divisions and coed divisions. If you need more details about specific gender participation options, please confirm with the event organizer.

The New Year Blitz is a competitive flag football tournament designed to welcome a wide range of skill levels. With divisions for coed teams ages 6U to 14U and girls from 10U through high school, the event places athletes in age-appropriate groups, ensuring fair and balanced play. While the tournament draws strong regional teams and offers a spirited, competitive atmosphere, it is not limited to elite players—athletes of all experience levels are encouraged to participate. Battle Lines is known for organizing well-run events that focus on both competition and community, making this a great opportunity for players to develop their skills, have fun, and enjoy the game, regardless of prior experience.

The New Year Blitz is an excellent fit for athletes and families seeking a well-run, competitive flag football experience. With divisions for coed teams ages 6U to 14U and girls teams from 10U through high school, this tournament welcomes a wide range of skill levels and age groups. Participants benefit from multiple games in a single day, gaining valuable on-field experience, skill development, and exposure to regional competition—all within a supportive, community-focused atmosphere. If your athlete is eager to challenge themselves, make new friends, and enjoy a fun, energetic start to the year, the New Year Blitz is a great choice. Registration is open now, so consider securing your spot or reaching out if you have any questions about the event.