Iowa Gym Rats & 515 Hoops presents March Madness in 2025. A great event to wind down the Fall/Winter season for your teams. 

Event:

March Madness—Boys and Girls 

When:

March 1-2, 2025

Who:

  • 3nd–8th Grade Boys 
  • 3rd–8th Grade Girls

Entry Fee: 

1 team – $200
2 or more teams – $175 per team (USE CODE: MULTI when you are registering on tourney machine)

Registration Method/Deadline:

515 HOOPS MARCH MADNESS REGISTRATION – CLICK HERE

Deadline to register is February 20th, 2025 or Until Full

Schedule:

MARCH MADNESS – SCHEDULE/RESULTS – CLICK HERE

-The schedule will be posted by Monday, February 24th @ 10:00 PM

Additional Event Details:

-Admission will be charged for spectators

-3 game guarantee

-2 certified officials

Rules:

EVENT RULES (CLICK HERE)

Roster Restrictions:

-Players are allowed to play on multiple teams “AS LONG AS IT IS IN A DIFFERENT DIVISIONS.” For example if there is a 8th Black and 8th Red division a player can play on multiple teams in each division. If there is just one division then a player MUST play on 1 team in that grade division. A player may also “PLAY UP” a grade, but may not “PLAY DOWN” a grade.

Gym Locations:

515 FIELDHOUSE COURTS (6 COURTS)
1120 NE STATION CROSSING DR.
GRIMES, IA 50111

KINGDOM COURTS (4 COURTS)
6095 NE INDUSTRY DR.
DES MOINES, IA 50313

Admission:

Admission will be charged for spectators

Live Stream:

We have partnered with “Be the Beast” Live streaming this year and all games played at “515 Fieldhouse Courts”, “Kingdom Courts”, “Canyon Hopkins Courts”, “Zachary Jensen Fieldhouse” and “Mid-American Rec Plex” will be live streamed each weekend for parents or families members that can not attend. There is a cost associated with the Live Stream and that information can be found here:

BOYS LIVE STREAM – CLICK HERE

GIRLS LIVE STREAM – CLICK HERE

Hotel Accommodations:

Iowa Gym Rats Basketball has a “Stay to Play” policy for all tournaments.

“Stay to Play” – This requires all out of town teams and participants in need of hotel accommodations must make their reservations through TBD Travel Services to ensure placement in the tournament. 

* It is required that teams book all of their housing through this service to ensure placement in this tournament. By not using this service, your team may incur a penalty or disqualification. No refunds will be given.

* This is a complimentary service and makes securing your rooms quick and easy
with 24 hour online access to hotel availability.

* Hotel Availability for Team and Individual reservations can be found online or calling TBD Travel Service.

Tournament Accommodations – – Click Here (24 Hour Online Access)

TBD Travel Services
Phone : 515.207.4910
Toll Free – 855-TEAMTVL
Email: teams@TBDtravelservices.com
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am to 4:30pm CDT
www.TBDTravelServices.com

Trophies/Medals:

Champions will receive an award

Tournament Director:

Zach Davenport – info@515hoops.com or (515) 528-5037

Josh Block – joshua.r.block2@gmail.com or (515) 423-2356