QLD Beach Volleyball Tour
The Queensland Beach Volleyball Tour (QBVT) is the highest level of beach volleyball in the state, providing a competitive environment for QLD’s elite and developing athletes. Hosted by a range of venues reaching from the Gold Coast to North Queensland, the Tour showcases the sport to audiences across Queensland.
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2020/21 QBVT
Date: From September 2020
Divisions: Various*
Price: Various^
Venues: Various
Membership: Athletes competing in Open/Premier divisions must be current full members of VQ (or your own state/ country). Athletes competing in Challenger/Junior divisions must be current recreational members. For athletes competing on an irregular basis, a Tournament membership is also a valid option.
*Divisions offered at each QBVT event vary depending on the competition format. Divisions include Open, Premier, Challenger, Aspiring, Junior (born 2002 or after).
^The price for each QBVT event is set by the respective Promoter. Entry fees typically range from $50 – $110 per team.
Note: Teams entering the Junior division may register a team of three players and be on the court if all members are under 15 years of age (born in 2006 or later) for the QBVT 2020/21 season. If one or more player/s are born in 2005 or earlier, the team is limited to registering two players per team.
2020/21 QBVT Calendar
QBVT RND 11: QBVT Championships - ***new date*** 2 April
Date^: rescheduled – new date 2 April (i.e. Good Friday Public Holiday)
Divisions*: Premier / Challenger / All Comers / U19 (born 2003 or later) / U17 (born 2005 or later) / U15 (born 2007 or later)
Note: all divisions are capped at 12 teams
Price: $90 per team
Draw: Pool Play / 18-18-12 Scoring
Venue: Mooloolaba Beach
Membership: All athletes must be current financial members of VQ or their home AUS State
Eligibility Criteria (Premier/Challenger divisions only):
– each player must have competed in a minimum of 3 QBVT events during the season (ABVT Glenelg & Manly count)
– a team will compete in the division that they have played the majority of the season
– no wildcards will be granted
– as no Rules Clinics have been run this season due to COVID this requirement has been dropped
Nominate (All Divisions) Received Entries
Nominations close at 11:59pm on Monday, 29 March 2021.
*Open, U19, and U17 divisions will compete as pairs. U15 teams will compete as 2-, 3- or 4-a-side.
For further information, please contact our Events Manager.
Australian Beach Events and Resources
The Australian Beach Volleyball Ranking System (ABVRS) shows each players ranking points across their 10 best results in the previous 365 days. A table showing how points are earned can be found here. For all QBVT rounds this system will be used to determine seedings (only best 3 results).
A calendar of all State and National beach events in Australia can be found here.
For more information regarding National events and regulations please visit Seniors and Juniors.
