ACL Dutch Open 2026 (Regional Event / Former Tier 3)

The ACL Dutch Open will move to Castricum this year, right along the beautiful Dutch coastline.

This tournament is always one of the biggest events in the ACL Europe Series, bringing together many of Europe’s top players for a weekend of high-level competition and great atmosphere.

This event will be played for Regional level points (former Tier 3).

Sporthal De Bloemen in Castricum will be the location for this event, ideal for the Dutch Open. Without a doubt, this location has everything to offer that we need for a fantastic event!

Schedule

• Friday 15/05

  • 16:30 - Doors open 

  • 17:30 - Start Crew Cup Event 

• Saturday 09/05

  • 8:00 - Doors open

  • 9:00 - Open Singles (4 Rounders + Double Elimination)

  • 14:00 - Start Novice Singles Event
    
    

  • 16:00 - Juniors Singles
    

  • 18:00 - Swap Event 
    

• Sunday 10/05

  • 8:00 - Doors open

  • 9:00 - Open Doubles (4 Rounders + Double Elimination)

Tournament Director

Ton de Vries

ton@iplaycornhole.com

Tournament Format

• On Friday afternoon/evening we play the fun CREW CUP format in which you play with a team of 4 all on the same court! Two players on each side, throwing 2 bags each. For the registration, only 1 person from the team has to buy a ticket. This event is a non-ACL points event
  
• Singles will be played in a rounders format + double elimination (number of rounds in rounders depending on number of players). NOTE: There will be a maximum of 160 players for SINGLES at this event!
  
• Novice Singles will be played for NEW players to the game (PPR <5). This event is a non-points event
  

• Doubles will be played in a rounders format + double elimination (number of rounds in rounders depending on number of teams)

• Swap will be played in a Round Robin format + double elimination (or single elimination depending on timing)

Venue Information

Sporthal De Bloemen

Address: De Bloemen 71, 1902GT Castricum

About Castricum

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Hotel Information

Hotel Akersloot (10 minute drive from venue)

A SPECIAL DEAL WILL BE ANNOUNCED HERE NEXT WEEK

Camping options:

Camping Bakkum

'n Boerencamping

ACL App 

Make sure to always have the ACL app ready to go on your phone! Forgot how to set this up? Just follow the simple instructions below:

Main Sponsors

These events are not possible without the help from our sponsors. 

Equipment sponsor: Wicked Wood Games:

wickedwoodgames.nl

Equipment sponsor: Zuca Europe:

zuca-europe.com

Transport sponsor: ETB Solutions

etb-solutions.com

Special thank you to the photographer of our lead image: Nico Lute