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02/24/26 – Wrestling State Championships Return to Alltech Arena

February 24, 2026 2025-2026 News Releases

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEB. 24, 2026

The KHSAA Wrestling State Championships presented by UK HealthCare are set to return to Alltech Arena at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington this week.

The event will take place over three days, from Thursday to Saturday.

The Boys’ Wrestling State Championships will begin Thursday at 10 a.m., running through the third round of the championship brackets and the second round of the consolation brackets. The final installment of the boys’ event will start on Friday at 9 a.m.

The Girls’ Wrestling State Championships are scheduled to open competition on Saturday, beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET

Tickets to all three days of the event are available online only at khsaatickets.org. The event will be broadcast in its entirety live on khsaa.tv to subscribers of the NFHS Network.

2026 KHSAA WRESTLING STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

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About the Kentucky High School Athletic Association

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association was organized in 1917 and is the agency designated by the Kentucky Department of Education to manage high school athletics in the Commonwealth. The Association is a voluntary nonprofit 501(c)3 organization made up of 290 member schools, both public and non-public. The KHSAA awards 229 state championships to 59 teams and 178 individuals in 13 sports and six sport-activities, funds catastrophic insurance coverage for its more than 109,000 rostered member school student-athletes, provides coaching education and sports safety programs for more than 12,000 coaches and licenses and facilitates the distribution of training material for over 4,000 contest officials.

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