END OF THE SEASON NIT


JULY 25-26, 2026
The End of the Season NIT is intended for rec/league teams.

No travel/all-star teams that plan to participate in a sanctioned state tournament. Some examples of a sanctioned state tournament are below. This is to help keep a level playing field for all teams participating.

Tournament Info:

  • Ages: 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U, & 16/18U (separate age brackets)
  • Entry Fee: 8-10U $150; 12-16/18u $200.00
  • Games: 3-game guarantee (weather permitting)

8U RULES

10U RULES

12U RULES

14U RULES

16/18U RULES

TOURNAMENT FEATURES

  • Tournament Software: Schedules, standings, and scores will be available through EventConnect so fans can stay up to date throughout the tournament.
  • Awards, bag tags, concession stands, and more! 


FIELD DIMENSIONS

ALL AGES

60-foot base paths.


PITCHING DISTANCE

8U - 30'

10U - 35'

12U - 40'

14U+ - 43'

SCHEDULES & BRACKETS

  • Tournament brackets will be sent to coaches/managers and posted on EventConnect once available.
  • All games will be played on Saturday and Sunday.
  • Tournament brackets will be sent to coaches and managers and posted on EventConnect as soon as they are available. They are typically released 10–14 days prior to the tournament.

BAT RULES

  • For the complete list of the bat rules, please visit:
Rules

ADDITIONAL INFO

  • $5 single-day pass
  • $10 full-tournament pass
  • Coaches, players, and children 12 & under are free
  • No outside food or beverages permitted.
  • Each team must supply one new softball per game.

QUESTIONS

  • FAS Office: (701) 232-9225
  • Email: info@fargoareasports.com

REGISTRATION INFO

  • Registration Opens: July 1, 2025
  • Registration Deadline: July 9, 2026, or until the division reaches capacity.


The online registration link can be found below on this page. Please read the registration info before registering your team.

  • Coaches will need to create an EventsConnect account or sign in (if you already have an account) before registering your team.
  • Registration is not considered complete until payment is received. If you selected the check option during the registration process, please submit your payment to Fargo Area Fastpitch at 1892 17th Ave S. Fargo, ND 58103.


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AGE CHART

Age Eligibility
RRVL League: Player age divisions are determined using the USA Softball age chart. Use the age calculator on this page to confirm your player’s division.

USA Softball Age Calculator

NORTH SOFTBALL COMPLEX

6063 45th St N, Fargo, ND 58102

REFUND POLICY

If the tournament is canceled due to weather before play begins, teams will receive a full refund minus a $50 administrative fee.

If cancellation occurs after play has started, refunds will follow this schedule:

  • 0 games played: 100% refund minus $50 admin fee
  • 1 game played: 50% refund minus $50 admin fee
  • 2 or more games played: No refund

Any game that has started counts as a full game for refund purposes.

Once brackets are finalized, a $50 administrative fee will apply if a team withdraws or requests a division change. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals within 7 days of the tournament start date.