US Open Championships and Convention

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July 4-7, 2013
Raleigh, NC
 

More than just a tournament, this event is a celebration of Character, Community, and Competition.  The goal of the U.S. Open is both to feature a major international competition as well as an Ultimate Convention for athletes, fans, and organizers from around the world.

 

About the Championship

   

About the Convention


 


USA Ultimate 
Championships

     
 

 

Schedule of Activities

Wednesday, July 3  

3-7p Event Registration  Marriott City Center Lobby 
5-9p  Welcome Reception  Marriott City Center Lobby - Bar Posta 
7-8p Captain's Meeting  Marriott City Center - Bar Posta private dining room 
 

Thursday, July 4  

7-9a Event Registration Marriott City Center
8-12p Convention Sessions Marriott City Center Meeting Rooms
am Youth Camps Offered in conjunction with local organizations TYUL and TFDA
am-pm Games Scheduled WRAL Soccer Center
pm Opening Ceremonies Raleigh's Fourth of July festival "The Works" happening across the street from Marriott City Center
 

Friday, July 5

8-12p Convention Sessions Marriott City Center Meeting Rooms
am Youth Camps Offered in conjunction with local organizations TYUL and TFDA
am-pm Games Scheduled WRAL Soccer Center
pm Ring of Fire Showcase Game WRAL Soccer Center
 

Saturday, July 6

8-12p Convention Sessions Marriott City Center Meeting Rooms
am Youth Camps Offered in conjunction with local organizations TYUL and TFDA
am-pm Games Scheduled WRAL Soccer Center
pm Participant Dinner & Semi-Final Showcase Game (live on ESPN3) WRAL Soccer Center
 

Sunday, July 7

8-12p Convention Sessions Marriott City Center meeting rooms
am Youth Camps Offered in conjunction with local organizations TYUL and TFDA
am-pm Finals Scheduled WRAL Soccer Center

 

Travel and Accommodations

Hotel

Raleigh Marriott, City Center 500 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC 27601

This year's U.S. Open hotel is the Raleigh Marriott City Center which is conveniently located in downtown Raleigh.  Staying at the event hotel means you'll have convenient access to event activities including:

  • Welcome reception and event registration in the hotel lobby
  • Wednesday evening concert in the park
  • All convention sessions taking place within the hotel meeting rooms
  • Fourth of July Street Fair with Opening Ceremonies and fireworks based directly across the street from the hotel
  • Shuttle buses to and from fields
  • Athlete and convention social
  • President's Reception
     

U.S. Open guests and participants receive a special group rate of $99/night.  Rooms within the group block are limited.  Reserve your rooms as soon as possible to ensure availability.  Whether reserving rooms for an individual or a team, to reserve your room at the Marriott, follow these steps:

  • Download and complete the Marriott Registration Form
  • Complete the credit card authorization
  • Return the forms to Meredith Moore at 919-833-8912 or meredith.moore@marriottraleigh.com.
  • Contact Meredith Moore with any questions about the room block.

 

Additional information about Raleigh, NC

 

Contact usopen_info@usaultimate.org with questions about the event.

Raleigh Marriott, City Center 500 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC 27601

Airport

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - about 20 minutes to Raleigh Marriott City Center (tournament hotel)

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) - about 1.5 hours from Raleigh Marriott City Center

Transportation

  • Daily bus transportation from the Marriott City Center to the tournament site will be provided free of charge.  

  • Teams should arrange their own transportation from the airport to the hotel.

  • White Horse provides personal pick-up service and is about $42/one way from the airport to the hotel for 1-3 people.  Phone: 919-782-5893

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