2026 USBC Open Championships
March 14-July 18 (last day of team competition)
National Bowling Stadium
Reno, Nev.
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Click here for step-by-step instructions for the registration system. Please note, we recommend using the desktop version to register your team(s). For questions or concerns, please email the tournament office at usbcopenchampionships@bowl.com.
The USBC Open Championships heads to Reno, Nevada, and the famed National Bowling Stadium for its 122nd edition in 2026.
The event includes three divisions based on skill level: The Regular Division, for those who average 182 and above, the Standard Division for those with averages from 161-181 and the Classified Division, for bowlers who average 160 or below.
The squad schedule for team competition (all times local): 11:30 a.m. and 7:45 p.m.
The squad schedule for doubles and singles (all times local): 7 a.m., 3:15 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
The entry fee for the 2026 Open Championships is $80 per event, plus an optional $20 for all-events - $260 per bowler. There is a $25 processing fee per team as well.
The USBC Open Championships, Bowlers Journal Championships and The Forty Frame Game require all bowlers to fill out the Green Sheet in 2026 to help verify their entering average for each event.
2026 INFORMATION
Rules
- Rules
- Rule 21 - Professional Designation
- National Tournament Ineligible Ball List - 78D Slow Oil Allowed
- Change of Address Form
- Green Sheet
- Prize Check Replacement Form
- Registration Form
- Squad Room Recognition Form
- Team Captain Checklist
- Average Conversion Chart (to convert Standard, Challenge and Sport averages)
- Participation List - 25 Years or More (active list through 2025 tournament)
- Rerate and Adjustment Lists
- Caesars Reno Resorts
- Captain's Club
- Coupons
- Destination Spotlight - Reno
- Dress for Success
- General FAQ
- Program Book
- Championship Tournament Trivia: Rules I FAQ
- Social Wall Giveaway (2025)
CONTACT
Tournament Information
EMAIL OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Open Championships Tournament Office
Phone: 888-910-2695
Media Requests
Aaron Smith
EMAIL AARON SMITH
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