Every year at the Manhattan Beach Open, nearly 200 teams put it all on the line to become one of the four athletes to cement their name in beach volleyball history. The AVP Gold Series // Manhattan Beach Open is recognized as the Super Bowl of beach volleyball—big stage, big money and a big reward as AVP stars fight for the chance to enshrine their name on the Manhattan Beach Pier. This year’s MBO marks the second tournament of the 2019 Gold Series and the last of the three California stops. To learn more about the AVP Gold Series and what that means, learn more here.
Join us at the Manhattan Beach Pier- Manhattan Beach, CA 90266.
Tune in to NBCSN on Sunday, August 18th at 8:00pm PT to witness the top beach volleyball athletes in the world battle it out in the finals from Manhattan Beach, CA!
General admission is free, but for an elevated experience at the Manhattan Beach Open, purchase your VIP tickets here.
The 2019 Gold Series MBO will be made up of 32 Main Draw teams for both men and women — 14 auto entries, 10 wild cards, and 8 qualifier teams. Athletes are competing for a slice of the $200,000 in prize money.
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Thursday, August 15Qualification TournamentOpen to the Public, no Premium Tickets available for sale
Friday, August 16Main Draw TournamentOpening Rounds
Saturday, August 17Main Draw TournamentElimination Rounds
Sunday, August 18Main Draw TournamentFinal Rounds
**Competition times are in local timezone and are subject to change
All tickets to the Main Draw sessions include admission to the ultimate beach volleyball festival featuring interactive activations, athlete appearances, vendors and more. Tickets will be available on-site based on availability at the AVP Box Office during the above event hours.