5 Year and Under

The USWCA will sponsor several 5 & Under Bonspiels this 2026-27 season. The date, location, and flyer of each of the bonspiels will be posted below as we receive them.

2026-27 USWCA Sponsored 5 & Under Bonspiels

WEST REGION

2025-26 USWCA Sponsored 5 & Under Bonspiels

EAST REGION

CENTRAL REGION

WI REGION

Eau Claire Curling Club - 5U Betcha (open) - 2/6-8, 2026

WEST REGION

The 2024-25 USWCA Sponsored 5 & Under Bonspiels are as follows:

East Region

Albany Curling Club (Women’s) December 6-8, 2024
Winners are from Silicon Valley Curling Club Jaclyn Pylori, Kathalin Alsmeier, Rachel Robertson, Sydney Jorgensen

Albany 5U Winners

Broomstones Curling Club (Open) February 14-16, 2025
Winners are from Broomstones CC Dillon Wright, Jonathan Bashford, Jarrod Smith, Allison O'Conner

Broomstones Winner 5U

Central Region

Charlotte Curling Club December 6-8, 2024
Winners are from Broomstones Curling Club Dillon Wright, Jonathan Bashford, Jarrod Smith, Alison O’Conner

Charlotte 5U Winners

Wisconsin Region

Racine Curling Club (Women’s) March 7-9, 2025
Winners from Rocket City Curling Club. Abby Carlson (not pictured), Sara Hammond, Lea Stall, Ellie Greene

5U Womens Winner Racine

Madison Curling Club (Open) January 24-26, 2025
Winners from Greenbay Curling Club/Appleton Curling Club Dan Bliven (Greenbay), Ben Jurenee, Second not pictured, Johnnie Papineau

Madison 5U Winner

West Region

Heather Curling Club (Open) February 7-9, 2025
Winners are from Appleton Curling Club Johnnie Papineau, Tyler Goetsch, Matthew Voissem, Andy Tradewell

Heather 5U Winner

Denver Curling Club (Open) March 22-24, 2025
5U Denver Winners

Winner Christian Rose, Anna Murphy, Tim Murphy, Cameron Cabrera

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2023-24 Season

EAST

January18- 2, 2024 OPEN Bucks County Curling Club. Warminster, Pennsylvania

The A Event Winners were from Broomstones Curling Club. Skip - Alban Celiku; Vice - Tom Niedrach; Second - Chris Wendell; Lead - Matt Robinett

5U East 2024

CENTRAL

December 8-10, 2023 MODIFIED OPEN Charlotte Curling Association. Charlotte, North Carolina

The A Event Winners were from Triangle Curling Club. Skip - Jason Lee, Vice - Howard Sider, Second - Mackenzie Neato, Lead - Lauren Hipp

5U Central

WISCONSIN

December 1-3, 2023 OPEN Kettle Moraine Curling Club. Hartland, Wisconsin Event Flyer-2023 Midwest Cup (USA National 5U Qualifier Event)

The A Event Winners were from the Milwaukee Curling Club. Skip - Austin Binish; Vice - Charles Zingsheim; Second - Max Van Inwegen (from Madison); Lead Steve Cramer

5U Wisconsin Kettle

(Updated May 6, 2024.)

Download Rules and Regulations for 5 Year and Under Bonspiels.

Download 5 Year and Under Eligibility (Entry) Form.

Download the Basic Rules of Etiquette for New Curlers

General Information

On the right sidebar you will find the 5 & Under Guidelines, the Eligibility and Entry forms, the Curling Etiquette rules and the past seasons winning team pictures.

5 & Under curlers must be 21 years of age** on the 1^st day of the event that they are participating in.

An Eligibility Form must accompany the Event Entry and submitted to the Host Club. The Eligibility Form must be signed by the skips home Curling Club Officer or USWCA Club Rep.

5 & Under teams may curl in all 4 USWCA regions. The host club does have the option to give priority entry to teams from their region.

The 2020-21 Curling Season is considered a blank year by the USWCA. Do not count the 2020-21 curling season for the 5 year and under eligibility requirement. This blank year will be obsolete after the 24/25 curling season.

Questions? Go to the Contact page on the USWCA website and 'Send Us a Message'. Mention the 5 Year & Under Bonspiel Committee in the Message box.

**The USCA National 5 & Under Competition - to participate in the “USCA National Bonspiel” the team must be members of the USCA and come from a USCA member club and attain the age of 21 by June 30^th of the current curling season (note this differs from the USWCA age rule). Clubs with 5 & Under Bonspiels selected by the USCA as feeders to this event will be posted on the usacurling.org website in September

Participants in the USWCA 5 & Under Bonspiel program are not subject to any association affiliation requirements.

Winners from 2022 - 2023

West B Open Challenge Hosted by Fairbanks Curling Club

Fairbanks CC Pete Condon, David Henja, Sancho Ponza, and Stevie Martin.

Wisconsin Open Challenge Hosted by Portage Curling Club

Madison CC team of skip Dave Dickinson, vice Erich Inglin, second Jon Mueller, and lead Brian Schmeiser.

Central Open Challenge Hosted by Potomac Curling Club

Ardsley CC team.

East Open Challenge Hosted by Albany Curling Club

Potomac CC team, pictured left to right, lead Josh Del, vice Kevin King, skip Benj Delarmente, and second Jackie Sharp.

West A Open Challenge Hosted by Coyotes Curling Club

Orange County CC team, pictured left to right, skip Queena Mewers, vice Alex Eaton-Salners, second David Hernandez, and lead Marty Blomgren.