Junior Tour


2023 AVP Juniors Schedule

All 4-Star events require bids in all divisions (except Boys 12U) in order to compete.

AVP Juniors Midwest ChampionshipsJune 1-4Ozark, MO4-StarRegister
AVP Juniors National ChampionshipsJuly 5-9Hermosa Beach, CA4-StarRegister
AVP Juniors West Coast Championships (WCC)November 4-5Huntington Beach, CA4-StarRegistration Link Coming July 2023
AVP Juniors East Coast Championships (ECC)November 24-26Clearwater, FL4-StarRegistration Link Coming July 2023

Bid Earning Window: 

Awarded to Girls 18U, 16U, 14U, 12U & Boys 18U, 16U, 14U

  • Midwest Championships - NO BIDS REQUIRED! This event is open to all junior athletes!
  • National Championships - December 1, 2022 - June 25, 2023 (This is a limited space event. Bids do not guarantee a spot in the tournament)
  • West Coast Championships - July 1, 2023 - October 29, 2023 (This is a limited space event. Bids do not guarantee a spot in the tournament)
  • East Coast Championships - July 1, 2023 - November 19, 2023


How to Earn a Bid:

  • Bids can be earned to each 4-Star event at any qualifying event based on the bid window above.
  • Bids can be earned at AVP America junior events.
  • 1-Star events award bids to 1st & 2nd place teams as long as there are at least 5 teams in the division.
  • 2-Star events award bids to 1st, 2nd & 3rd (2) place teams as long as there are at least 5 teams in the division.
  • No trickle-down bids.
  • Bid winners can play with any partner of their choice. They do not need to play with the partner they won their bid with.
  • Only one partner per team is required to have earned a bid.
  • Bids are not age specific. If you age out of your current age division, your bid is still valid if you're moving up to an older age division.
  • Players will be required to compete in their respective divisions at the time of the event (see Junior Age Requirements, which will update on 9/1/2023).

Junior Age Requirements: 

  • 18U: Athletes graduating high school in 2023 or later.
  • 16U: Athletes graduating high school in 2025 or later.
  • 14U: Athletes graduating high school in 2027 or later.
  • 12U: Athletes graduating high school in 2029 or later.

Coaches:

Make sure you have completed all the requirements in order to coach at this event:

  • Background Screening must be completed and cleared one week prior to event start date.  
  • Active SILVER AVP Membership
  • AVP America Coaching Pass to be completed one week prior to event start date. Pass is valid for one calendar year (1/1 - 12/31)
  • Coaches MUST check-in with AVP Staff at event to receive coaching credentials for the event
  • Make sure you know the Coaching Rules that were included in the AVP America Coaching Pass.

Junior Age Requirements as of 9/1/2023 (to be followed for WCC & ECC)

  • 18 & Under: Athletes graduating high school in 2024 or later.
  • 16 & Under: Athletes graduating high school in 2026 or later.
  • 14 & Under: Athletes graduating high school in 2028 or later.
  • 12 & Under: Athletes graduating high school in 2030 or later.