Grand National Teams
ACBL DISTRICT 4
GRAND NATIONAL TEAMS
D4 GNT COORDINATOR
Louis Glasthal; glasthal@comcast.net
Grand National Teams is a grass roots team competition that provides an opportunity to become a National Champion while competing against your peers.
(A link to the winners will be posted here following competion of contest)
2025 GNT CONTEST:
FLYER LINK: OPEN FLIGHT
FLYER LINK: FLIGHT A
FLYER LINK: FLIGHT B
FLYER LINK: FLIGHT C
DATES: (pre-registration requested, see dates & information below)
- Championship Flight (Open to all); March 8-9, 2025
NOTE: pre-registration price ends March 2nd
- Flight A (fewer than 6000 MPs); March 1-2, 2025
NOTE: pre-registration price ends February 23rd
- Flight B (fewer than 3000 MPs); March 8-9, 2025
NOTE: pre-registration price ends March 2nd
- Flight C (non-Life Masters with fewer than 750 MPs); March 1-2, 2025
NOTE: pre-registration price ends February 23rdNote: Masterpoints are “as of” the September 2024 cycle, produced on or about August 6, 2024
Note: Any Flight A & Flight C players that compete during March 1/2 competition, are eligible to register and play on the 2nd weekend for free!
GAME FORMAT:
The first day of each event is a qualifying session. The four top teams move on to play the Sunday morning semi-finals, and the winners of the Sunday morning semi-finals play in the Sunday afternoon finals.
NEW IN 2025!! A Sunday Swiss is scheduled both weekends (March 2 and March 9) for non-qualifying teams and is also open to new team entrants. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FLYER FOR DETAILS AND REGISTRATION INFO
LOCATION: All finals will be held at the following location
Lehigh Valley Active Life
1633 W. Elm Street
Allentown, PA 18102
ENTRY FEES: (lunch is included with your entry)
$20 per player/per session, if pre-registered & pre-paid
(Preregistration deadlines: February 23 for Flights A/C and March 2 for Open/B)
$25 at the door
Full-time students will be refunded entry fees, courtesy of District 4
REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
Register by sending your team roster and a check for the first day’s entry fee, made payable to “LVBA”. Send the check to Betsy Cutler, 1383 Deerfield Dr, Allentown, PA 18104.
Preregistration deadlines: February 23 for Flights A/C and March 2 for Open/B.
PARTNERSHIP CHAIR:
Elaine Weintraub: elaineweintraub@verizon.net
NEARBY HOTELS:
Holiday Inn Express Allentown North
1715 Plaza Lane, Allentown, PA 18104
888 465 4329
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Allentown Cen-Dorneyville
3620 Hamilton Blvd Route 222, Allentown, PA 18103
888 465 4329
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Allentown West
5630 Tilghman Street, Allentown, PA 18104
888 465 4329
Staybridge Suites Allentown West
327 Star Road, Allentown, PA 18106
877 238 8889
Four Points by Sheraton – Allentown Lehigh Valley
3712 Hamilton Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103
610 437 9100
SUBSIDY INFORMATION can be found in the “2025 District 4 GNT Condictions of Contest” document – link below.
CONDITIONS OF CONTEST:
It is the responsibility of all GNT Contest entrants to read and comply with the Conditions of Contest, which can be found by following the link below.
2025 District 4 GNT Conditions of Contest
2025 ACBL GNT Conditions of Contest
To view GNT winners from prior years, choose the year below:
2024
2023