After an eight-year hiatus, the legend returns! Blackbeard Sevens is back from the ashes and ready to reclaim its place as one of the most unforgettable days on the summer rugby calendar. What was once whispered about in post-match stories and third-half lore now rises again, blending coastal chaos and the unmistakable spirit of social rugby. This isn’t just a tournament coming back, it’s a tradition reawakened. Sharpen your cutlasses, get out your dirty oars, and prepare to make new legends where the old ones were forged.
When: August 8, 2026
Where: Atlantic Beach, NC
Who: Men’s, Women’s, Co-Ed Touch
Cost: $350/team for tackle, $150/team for touch
Each team guaranteed three games
Trophies for each division!
Registration is OPEN!
Blackbeard Beach 7s is a pirate themed, beach vibe rugby sevens tournament celebrating the social side of the game. After an eight year hiatus, the event returns as a summer destination for clubs, players, and supporters from across the Mid-Atlantic region.
More than just rugby, Blackbeard Beach 7s is a full day social festival featuring fast paced matches, fun, and a laid back coastal atmosphere. Sponsors are woven directly into the experience, not just placed on the sidelines.
Your brand becomes part of the story, not just a logo on a banner.
