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ALERT! Gleason’s Masters Tourney Runs June 12-15..Sign-Up Info HERE

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ALERT! Gleason’s Masters Tourney Runs June 12-15..Sign-Up Info HERE

ATTENTION–If you're a Masters boxer then this is a great opportunity to compete with other Masters from all over the globe.

Come to Brooklyn, to the famed and fabled Gleason's Gym,  and enter our tournament, and if you're from New York, come to DUMBO and have some fun!

Wednesday, June 12: Arrival In New York
Registration and orientation will be from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm. The brackets and match ups will be set following the registration. The gym will be available for loosening up and working out free of charge from Wednesday until Sunday from 5:00 am to 10:00 pm.

​Thursday, June 13: Quarter-Finals Start At 6pm
The weigh-in for this session will be from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The evening session will be from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. You will box Thursday if there are five or more competitors in your category.

Friday, June 14: Semi-Finals Start At 6pm
The weigh-in for this session will be from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The evening session will be from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. You will box Friday if there are three or more competitors in your category.

Saturday, June 15… The finals starting at 6pm
The 5th Annual Gleason’s Gym  Master’s International Championships.

Saturday morning will have light training from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. An optional workout for those not competing in the evening show from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

The weigh in for the show will be from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm.  Show will begin at 6:00 pm. The show will be streamed live on the Gleason’s Website.
SIGN UP HERE

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