Schedule
Games every 45 min. Game time is forfeit time. Two 16-min running-clock halves, 2-min halftime.
Day-Of Logistics
Event Info
Everything you need to know before you hit the sand: schedule, location, parking, and what to bring.
At A Glance
Quick Facts
Date
Nov 7-8, 2026
Format
5v5 Beach Flag Football
Entry
$430 + processing fee
Divisions
6: Grades K-2 through High School, plus Adult 18+
Guarantee
3 games minimum, every team
How It Works
Tournament Format
Guaranteed Games
Every team gets a minimum of 3 games. Top teams advance to the Sunday single-elimination bracket for the FITS Championship.
Ruleset
International Flag guidelines with beach modifications. See the full Rules page for details.
On Event Day
Beach Day Essentials
We Provide
- Official game footballs
- On-site athletic trainer
- Concessions and local food trucks
- Official FITS merchandise for purchase
Bring Your Own
- Matching team jerseys
- Legal flag belts
- Mouthpiece (required)
- Barefoot or approved sand socks. No shoes or cleats.
Beach Rules
Dogs welcome on leash at all times. Food and beverages permitted. No glass containers. No alcohol on the beach. No littering. Family-friendly environment at all times. Rain or shine. Play pauses only for lightning.
Getting There
Location & Parking
Address
Oceanside Harbor Beach, Oceanside, CA 92054
Parking
Free and metered pay-and-display lots are available around Oceanside Harbor. Arrive early. Beach lots fill up fast on tournament weekends.
Parking is managed by the City of Oceanside, not by FITS. Rules and pricing can change. Check the City of Oceanside Harbor page for current parking maps and rates before you head out. We'll post any tournament-specific parking updates here as they're confirmed.
Ready to Compete?
$430 + Processing Fee Per Team · 3 Games Guaranteed · Multi-Team Discounts Available