CalCup 2026 Is ON — January 30 to February 1st in Fremont, CA

Starting Friday, January 30, 2026, the 19th edition of the California Cup (CalCup) tips off at Centerville Junior High School in Fremont, CA. As a USA Team Handball (USATH)–sanctioned tournament, CalCup continues to be one of the premier club events on the West Coast and in the Nation — and this year’s field is stacked.

The women’s and men’s division will offer exciting match ups between the best teams in the nation.

We’re hosting top programs from across the country, including:

San Diego (Men & Women)

Los Angeles (Men)

New York (Women)

U.S. Military Academy – West Point (Men & Women)

Salt Lake City Massif (Women)

Boston (Men)

Denver (Men)

Seattle (Men)

— plus your hometown SF CalHeat squads (Men, Women & Men U21) ready to defend home court.

Groups

Men Group A	Men Group B	Women
Boston TH	Denver Wolves	Calheat
LATHC	San Diego M	Massif SLC
Seattle	Calheat U21	NYC
Calheat	West Point – Army M	San Diego W
		West Point – Army W

 

 

Format

Women’s Division

Full round-robin format. Top two teams advance to the Championship Final

Men’s Division

Two round-robin groups of four teams. Followed by placement matches for 7th, 5th, 3rd, and the Championship Final

Schedule

From the first whistle to the last trophy lift, every game matters — seeding, bragging rights, and the CalCup title are all on the line.

Whether you’re a die-hard handball fan or discovering the sport for the first time, CalCup 2026 promises three days of fast breaks, big saves, and hard-fought battles. Come feel the energy, support your teams, and experience one of the best handball weekends of the year.

The event will be broadcasted LIVE through our Youtube channel (Primary) and possibly our Facebook Channel (Secondary).

Good Luck to All the teams ! #GoCalheat!