5 Star Nation presents

AirWarz 7v7 & Flag - Chicago 2026

April 11-12, 2026
Chicago, Illinois
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Description

5 Star Nation presents the AirWarz 7v7 and Flag Series. All participants of each team must have a State ID/Passport or be SPORTSCERT/NSID or have a Zorts Id.

  • Tournament
  • All teams
  • Boys: 18U, 15U-14U, 12U, 10U, 8U, 6U
  • Girls: 18U, 15U-14U, 12U, 10U, 8U
  • Ability: Elite/Competitive
  • $500.00 entry fee
  • 3 game guarantee

Location

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Chicago, IL, 60601
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Contact

Event Director
773-451-5191

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General Information

Welcome to the 5 Star Nation AirWarz Series! In order to make sure you don't miss a beat and have an exceptional 5 Star experience, please read the following:

Certification Check-In (NSID , State ID , Passport Only):

Certification/Pool Play: April 11th
Championship Day: April 12th

1. Schedule:  Will drop 4th, All teams must be available to start play Saturday April 11th. 

2.  Team Check-in: will be April 11th, 2 hours before game time.  We will cross reference the roster you submitted with the roster management form you will need to fill out when you register your team. 

We will only accept State ID, National Sports ID (Click Here), or Passports. 

3.  Games: 3 Rounds of Pool play will begin Saturday, April 11th. Games will consist of a 25 minute running clock.  Once pool play is over , we will begin Single Game Elimination Bracket play on Sunday.

4.  Awards:

5 Star Champion will receive Championship Trophy, Individual Player Rings, MVP Banners. 2nd Place will receive Medals

Admission (All Tickets Are Purchased by Events, Not Per Teams/Games)
Adults:  $20  per day
Children Age: 5 - 13:  $15 per day
Children Age 4 and under: Free

Click HERE to purchase tickets: http://5starnation.ticketspice.com/airwarzchicago2026

There will be NO CASH accepted for entry at the gate.  You may use any other form of electronic payment (Credit/Debit Cards, ApplePay, GooglePay, SamsungPay, and CashApp).

There will be no outside food allowed on the premises. This include game snacks for teams. Teams will only be allowed to bring in team water and Gatorade in coolers. Only team coolers will be allowed that must come in with the team.  There will be police at the gate to enforce this mandate. 

Your may purchase your tickets online in advance HERE

PLAY WILL START SATURDAY THE APRIL 11th.

Ages 8U -18U
Games:  Pool Play - Single Elimination Brackets 
1st and Second Place Trophies in all brackets !!!

RULES

High School Rules . Clock stops on all regular football situations   

Clock will start ON THE READY WHISTLE after :
a)  Out of Bounds
b)  Incomplete passes
c) First downs
d) Penalties

Clock will start  ON THE SNAP (1st Touch)
a) Scores
b) Change of Possession
c) Time outs

SPECIAL TEAMS

PUNTING -  ONCE A TEAM CROSSES THERE SIDE OF THE 50 YD LINE  ..THEY MUST GO FOR IT.  

TOURNAMENT RULES

Start of Game: If  team is 15 minutes late,  game will be forfeited

6U- 8 minute quarters , 3 time outs per half , Clock stops on change of possession , incomplete passes and time-outs. 1 Coach allowed on field

- Kick-offs 
- No Punts - Punts will be walked off 25 yds from line of scrimmage
- Extra points - Running 1pt , Throwing 2 pts
- Mercy Rule: After 20pt lead - Game will turn into running clock

MERCY RULE -NO BLITZING or LINING UP OVER CENTER.

7U/8U - 8 minute quarters, 3 time outs per half , Clock stops on change of possession , incomplete passes and time-outs. No Coach’s allowed on the field.

- Kick offs Only - Punts will be walked off. Must go for 4th downs on your side of the 50 yd line. (No walk offs)

- Extra points - Running 1pt, Throwing 2 pts
- Defensive players cannot line-up over center
- Mercy Rule: After 20pt lead - Game will turn into running clock - Mercy rule no blitz

9U-14U -10 minute quarters , 3 time outs per half , Clock stops on change of possession , incomplete passes and time-outs.

- All teams will perform kick offs and punts.

Overtime - In case of overtime, Ball will be placed on the 10 yd line. Each team will have the opportunity to advance the ball and score. (EACH TEAM HAS 4 PLAYS ONLY ... Should a penalty occur , then the penalty will be marked off and the play will count as a down... Last play cannot end on a defensive penalty) , If neither team scores the ball will be placed on the 5 yard line for each new overtime attempt, each team will get 4 plays to score.  One time allowed per team during overtime period.  There will be no ties.

Mercy Rule: After 20pt lead - Game will turn into running clock

Age Eligibility: All players must on official league roster in order to participate.  All players must wear wrist bands issued at certification for all games.

Weight: Weight is unlimited for this tournament.

Registration

Register

Registration is currently open for the following divisions:

To make a payment please visit the payments section of the event.


All event related questions should be directed to Event Director at IL@5StarNation.net or call 773-451-5191.