ACL Scandinavia Open 2026

The ACL Scandinavia Open presents the first-ever combined Scandinavian event within the ACL Europe Series. This Tier 2 tournament will take place in Denmark, bringing together top cornhole players from across Europe in one of the year’s biggest events, competing for early-season ranking points on the European Cornhole Tour.

Players can expect top-tier facilities and a professionally delivered tournament experience not to be missed.

This event will be played for OPEN level points (former Tier 2).

Schedule

Friday 13/03
- 16:00 - Doors open
- 17:00 - Swap Event
Saturday 14/03
- 8:00 - Doors open
- 9:00 - Open Singles (4 Rounders + Double Elimination)
- 15:30 - Junior Singles
- 18:00 - Blind draw (Non Pros)
- 18:00 - ACL Europe Pro Event (Double Elimination)
Sunday 15/03
- 8:30 - Doors open
- 9:30 - Open Doubles (4-5 Rounders + Double Elimination)

Tournament Director

Holger Asfeldt - Holger@cornhole.dk

Robert Asfeldt - robert.asfeldt@live.dk

Tournament Format

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!

Doubles will be played in a rounders format + double elimination (number of rounds in rounders depending on number of teams)
Pro Event will be played in a Double Elimination Bracket (Top non-pro players may be added to fill the bracket capacity)

Blind Draw / Swap will be played in a rounders format + single elimination (or double elimination depending on timing)

Venue Information

Sportscenter Herning

Address: Brændgårdvej 107, 7400 Herning, DENMARK

https://maps.app.goo.gl/Bnpf62D1GFTj9zLHA

How To Get There

Public transport – From Billund Airport (BLL), take a bus or train to Herning (approx. 1–1.5 hours, depending on connection). From Herning station, local buses run directly to Sportscenter Herning, or it is a short taxi ride.

From Copenhagen Airport (CPH), there are direct trains to Herning with a travel time of approximately 3 hours. From Herning station, the venue is easily reached by local bus or taxi.

By car – From Billund Airport (BLL) to Sportscenter Herning, the drive is approximately 60 km, with parking available at the venue.

DSB (Danish Railways) – book trains (including direct CPH → Herning)👉 https://www.dsb.dk

Rejseplanen – best door-to-door route planner (bus + train + local transport)👉 https://www.rejseplanen.dk

Ekorezort VENDELÍN - https://ekorezort.sk/

Hotel Information

For the first time, we are offering special on-site accommodation located directly within the venue.

For only €5,1 per night, players may bring their own mattress, pillow, blanket, and any other essentials, and stay overnight in the school facilities located inside the arena.

With access to modern bathrooms, changing rooms, and showers, this offers a comfortable and highly convenient accommodation option.

Please notify us in the form below if you wish to use this option, so we can plan accordingly.

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Recommended Hotels in Herning

1. DGI Huset Herning – Large hotel with wellness, spa, pool, fitness. DGI Huset Herning

2. Scandic Regina – Centrally located near Herning Station, with gym, sauna, and comfortable rooms. Scandic Hotels

3. Herning City Hotel – In the city center, close to restaurants and transport, with cozy rooms and breakfast options. Herning City Hotel

4. B&B Gødstrup | Den Gamle Stald – Highly rated bed & breakfast with a restaurant, a short distance from Herning. https://www.booking.com/hotel/dk/apartment-godstrup.da.html

5. Aiden By Best Western Herning – Modern hotel with restaurant and parking, slightly outside central Herning. Booking

ACL App

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Main Sponsors

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

Wicked Wood Games:

wickedwoodgames.de

Cornhole DK:

cornhole.dk

Zuca Europe:

zuca-europe.com

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