Elizabethtown BJJ Open 2026

The Elizabethtown BJJ Open is a grassroots tournament serving Central Kentucky and the surrounding region. This family-friendly event is perfect for first-time competitors.

Local Tournament Benefits

Why compete at a local event:

• Lower pressure environment
• Smaller brackets
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Shorter travel
• Community building

Who Should Compete

Local tournaments are ideal for:

• First-time competitors
• Kids getting competition experience
• Testing techniques before major events
• Supporting the local scene

Event Details

The E-Town Open features:

• Kids and adult divisions
• White through Blue belt focus
• Gi and No-Gi options
• Beginner-friendly rules

Kentucky BJJ Community

Central Kentucky's growing grappling scene:

• Multiple academies in the region
• Fort Knox military influence
• Louisville competitor pool
• Lexington grapplers

Venue Information

Elizabethtown Sports Park offers:

• Indoor competition space
• Ample parking
• Family seating areas
• Concessions available

Supporting Grassroots BJJ

Local tournaments are the lifeblood of competitive BJJ. They provide:

• Entry point for new competitors
• Development for young athletes
• Community connection
• Academy team building

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