Registration Deadlines fast approaching for Powerade State Games

REGISTRATION DEADLINES APPROACHING!
Here are our upcoming registration deadlines – sign up today!

TODAY! by 11:59pm (June 4)
Track & Field

Friday, June 6
High School Basketball, Disc Golf, Fencing, Karate, Adult Lacrosse, Adult Soccer & Taekwondo

Thursday, June 12
Golf

Friday, June 13
Youth Girls Basketball, Swimming, Ultimate

CHARLOTTE EAGLES GAME JUNE 21ST!

Eagles’ Wells Thompson

Charlotte Eagles vs. Charleston Battery
USL Pro Soccer League Action
Saturday, June 21st at 7pm
Queens Sports Complex
(2229 Tyvola Rd, Charlotte)

Come cheer on former Powerade State Games participant and 2008 cauldron lighter, Wells Thompson, as he leads the Charlotte Eagles
against the Charleston Battery on June 21st!

Special Powerade State Games Ticket Discount!
All participants, coaches, families and fans may purchase tickets at the discounted rate of $6 for adults and $4 for youth (ages 6-17). Ages five and under are free. To receive the discount, click HERE, place number of tickets desired, go to your cart, hit “edit” and enter the code “Powerade” (no quotes) before checkout. Discounted tickets must be purchased by midnight, Friday, June 20.
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OPENING CEREMONIES AT THE SPEEDWAY!
The 2014 Powerade State Games Opening Ceremonies, presented by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, will take place June 20 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina.
This year’s festivities will include the FanFest, Parade of Athletes, Lighting of the Cauldron and much, much more!

Ride-alongs during the FanFest (5pm-6:30pm) are available for purchase now at a special discounted price. Juniors (age 6-16, at least 48″ tall) can ride for $49 and Adults for $89. Call 1-800-237-3889 to book your ride along and mention “Powerade State Games” to receive the discount. The supply is limited so sign-up now before they are gone!

PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR EVERYONE IN THE INFIELD CLOSE TO THE FANFEST – FREE OF CHARGE!
POWERADE FANFEST DETAILS!

We are still finalizing items for the Powerade FanFest, which will run from 5pm-7pm, but here is some of what you can expect to experience when you arrive on Friday, June 20th: sports themed inflatables, sports demonstrations, a radio station, roaming photo booth, video games on the biggest video board in the U.S., tons of mascots (Sir Purr, LugNut, Chubby, Tim E. Gator, Blue and Conrad/Candy Crawdad all confirmed), and much more!

PLUS, don’t forget about the FREE athlete gift! A drawstring bag with the
official Opening Ceremonies T-shirt (as voted on by our Facebook fans), a Powerade water bottle, an assortment of Lance crackers and other goodies (limited to the first 1,000 athletes). Make sure you mark your calendars to attend
today!

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS… WE NEED YOU!
The Powerade State Games staff would not be able to do what we do without the support and hard work of our many volunteers! We are currently looking for volunteers for this year’s games to help with many of our sport competitions in the Charlotte area.

NEW IN 2014! We’ve got one stop shopping for you… Check out our volunteers needs, register to help us out and pick your shift all by clicking here! We greatly appreciate your support!

2014 OFFICIAL POWERADE STATE GAMES HOTELS
The Powerade State Games staff has negotiated competitive rates at hotels throughout the Charlotte region for all of our event dates and sports. Visit the hotel information section on our website to book your room at one of our 2014 Official Powerade State Games Hotels!

POWERADE STATE GAMES SPONSORS:
Powerade, Visit NC, Visit Charlotte, BB&T, Harris Teeter, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Charlotte Sports Foundation, Capitol Broadcasting Company, McDonaldYork Building Company, Synder’s-Lance, Bojangle’s, Enterprise, Systel, Visit Lake Norman, Mooresville Convention & Visitor’s Bureau