{"id":9521,"date":"2026-01-06T10:24:59","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T18:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calheat.com\/?p=9521"},"modified":"2026-02-16T21:32:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:32:48","slug":"2026-calcup-19th-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calheat.com\/index.php\/2026-calcup-19th-edition","title":{"rendered":"2026 CalCup (19th Edition)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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CalCup 2026 Is ON \u2014 January 30 to February 1st in Fremont, CA<\/strong><\/p>\n

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)\u2013sanctioned tournament, CalCup continues to be one of the premier club events on the West Coast and in the Nation \u2014 and this year\u2019s field is stacked.<\/p>\n

The women’s and men’s division will offer exciting match ups between the best teams in the nation.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re hosting top programs from across the country, including:<\/p>\n

San Diego (Men & Women)<\/p>\n

Los Angeles (Men)<\/p>\n

New York (Women)<\/p>\n

U.S. Military Academy \u2013 West Point (Men & Women)<\/p>\n

Salt Lake City Massif (Women)<\/p>\n

Boston (Men)<\/p>\n

Denver (Men)<\/p>\n

Seattle (Men)<\/p>\n

\u2014 plus your hometown SF CalHeat squads (Men, Women & Men U21) ready to defend home court.<\/p>\n

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Groups<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Men Group A<\/strong><\/td>\nMen Group B<\/strong><\/td>\nWomen<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Boston TH<\/td>\nDenver Wolves<\/td>\nCalheat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
LATHC<\/td>\nSan Diego M<\/td>\nMassif SLC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Seattle<\/td>\nCalheat U21<\/td>\nNYC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Calheat<\/td>\nWest Point – Army M<\/td>\nSan Diego W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
 <\/td>\n <\/td>\nWest Point – Army W<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Format<\/b><\/h2>\n

Women\u2019s Division<\/strong><\/p>\n

Full round-robin format. Top two teams advance to the Championship Final<\/p>\n

Men\u2019s Division<\/strong><\/p>\n

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

Schedule & Final Results<\/b><\/h2>\n

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From the first whistle to the last trophy lift, every game matters \u2014 seeding, bragging rights, and the CalCup title are all on the line.<\/p>\n

Whether you\u2019re 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.<\/p>\n

The event will be broadcasted LIVE through our Youtube<\/a> channel (Primary) and possibly our Facebook<\/a> Channel (Secondary).<\/p>\n

Thanks to All the teams for an extraordinary week-end of great handball! #GoCalheat!<\/p>\n