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0 LOCAL & REGIONAL CONDITIONS DRAFT COPY <br />Metro -Area Tournament Activity <br />To gain a better understanding of the market for tournament activity that currently exists, we conducted an inventory of basketball <br />and volleyball tournaments throughout the greater Minneapolis/St. Paul metropolitan area. Leveraging a variety of tournament <br />aggregator websites including Minnesota Youth Athletic Services and SportsEngine, we compiled data on over 900 tournaments <br />that were held in the most recent winter sports season. As shown below, there were over 200 basketball and 700 volleyball <br />tournaments held throughout the metro area, the vast majority of which were conducted within one or two days. The average <br />tournament entry fee was approximately $330 for basketball and nearly $200 for volleyball tournaments. The vast majority of <br />these tournaments were hosted by a local community sports association for competition or fundraising purposes or a facility to <br />generate occupancy within the complex. Additional detail is presented below. <br />Summary of Metro -Area <br />Basketball Tournaments <br />Summary of Metro -Area <br />Volleyball Tournaments <br />No. of Tournaments 211 No. of Tournaments 723 <br />First Tournament 9/18/2021 First Tournament 12/5/2021 <br />Last Tournament 7/31/2022 Last Tournament 6/12/2022 <br />Boys Tournaments 136 53.8% <br />Girls Tournaments 117 46.2% Tournament <br />Average Length <br />1-day Tournaments <br />2-day Tournaments <br />3-day Tournaments <br />1.7 <br />77 <br />121 <br />13 <br />36.5% <br />57.3% <br />6.2% <br />Age of Tournament Participants <br />% of Total <br />3rd Graders <br />63 <br />6.3% <br />4th Graders <br />173 <br />17.3% <br />5th Graders <br />186 <br />18.6% <br />6th Graders <br />186 <br />18.6% <br />7th Graders <br />184 <br />18.4% <br />8th Graders <br />182 <br />18.2% <br />9th -12th Graders <br />26 <br />2.6% <br />Adults <br />1 <br />0.1 % <br />Registration <br />Average Cost <br />$331 <br />No. of Tournaments <$100 <br />2 <br />1.1 % <br />No. of Tournaments $100-$199 <br />24 <br />13.3% <br />No. of Tournaments $200-$299 <br />38 <br />21.0% <br />No. of Tournaments $300-$399 <br />40 <br />22.1% <br />No. of Tournaments $400-$499 <br />76 <br />42.0% <br />No. of Tournaments $500+ <br />1 <br />0.6% <br />Seasonalityof <br />Total <br />September <br />1 <br />0.5% <br />October <br />2 <br />0.9% <br />November <br />35 <br />16.6% <br />December <br />43 <br />20.4% <br />January <br />60 <br />28.4% <br />February <br />57 <br />27.0% <br />March <br />1 <br />0.5% <br />April <br />3 <br />1.4% <br />May <br />5 <br />2.4% <br />June <br />1 <br />0.5% <br />July <br />3 <br />1.4% <br />Average Length <br />1.0 <br />1-day Tournaments <br />692 <br />95.7% <br />2-day Tournaments <br />31 <br />4.3% <br />Age of Tournament Participants <br />% of Total <br />11 u <br />65 <br />6.1 % <br />12U <br />133 <br />12.6% <br />13U <br />120 <br />11.4% <br />14U <br />194 <br />18.4% <br />15U <br />152 <br />14.4% <br />16U <br />186 <br />17.6% <br />17U <br />84 <br />7.9% <br />18U <br />123 <br />11.6% <br />Registration • <br />% of Total <br />Average Cost <br />$198 <br />Tournaments <$100 <br />55 <br />7.9% <br />Tournaments $100-$124 <br />97 <br />13.9% <br />Tournaments $125-$149 <br />231 <br />33.2% <br />Tournaments $150-$174 <br />95 <br />13.6% <br />Tournaments $175-$199 <br />24 <br />3.4% <br />Tournaments $200+ <br />194 <br />27.9% <br />Seasonalityof <br />Total <br />December <br />4 <br />0.6% <br />January <br />145 <br />20.1% <br />February <br />135 <br />18.7% <br />March <br />202 <br />27.9% <br />April <br />175 <br />24.2% <br />May <br />47 <br />6.5% <br />June <br />15 <br />2.1% <br />Number. <br />% of Total <br />Average No. of Teams <br />15 <br />7 Teams or Fewer <br />35 <br />5.0% <br />8-11 Teams <br />270 <br />38.7% <br />12-15 Teams <br />149 <br />21.4% <br />16-19 Teams <br />132 <br />18.9% <br />20-23 Teams <br />33 <br />4.7% <br />24-27 Teams <br />31 <br />4.4% <br />28-31 Teams <br />14 <br />2.0% <br />32 Teams or More <br />33 <br />4.7% <br />CSL Feasibility Study of a Potential new Youth and Amateur Sports Complex in Mounds View, Minnesota 9 Page 24 <br />