February 19-21, 2026
Baseball New Zealand is pleased to announce the inaugural Baseball NZ 2026 National Masters Invitational Championship.
This three-day National Invitational Tournament is set to kick off on February 19, 2026.
Hosted by Hamilton Raiders Baseball at Mahoe Park in Hamilton.
- February 19-21, 2026.
- Masters Grade (35 years+). One (1) 30 years + player allowed via dispensation.
- Mahoe Park – Home of the Hamilton Raiders.
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Registrations Now Open
Baseball New Zealand invites all clubs to compete in the 2026 National Masters Invitational Championships and take on the best masters’ teams from around the country.
This tournament has also been opened up to allow for international teams to participate.
All team registrations must be submitted via the link HERE or by scanning the QR code.
Registrations close: 11.59pm, January 9, 2026.
50% of the Team Fee is due upon team registration to confirm registration, with the full balance due no later than January 30, 2026.
Players looking to join a team or needing help being connected with registered teams are invited to email Hannah Hollands at hannah@baseballnewzealand.co.nz.
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Dispensations
Player dispensations for the 2026 National Masters Championship will only be awarded in exceptional and extenuating circumstances. Please refer to the Operations Manual for further details.
All player dispensations will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis after a thorough review of the club’s regular season members and team(s).
All dispensations must be received no later than 11.59pm on January 23, 2026. No late dispensations will be considered.
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