Warren County gearing up for return of prestigious, international Ultimate Frisbee event | News
, 2022-06-30 15:00:00,
For the second time in five years, Warren County, Ohio, is preparing to host the World Flying Disc Federation’s (WFDF) World Ultimate Club Championships (WUCC) – one of ultimate frisbee’s most prestigious international events. Previously held in nations all across the globe, the tournament will bring 128 teams comprised of more than 2,600 male and female athletes from 30 different nations to Southwest Ohio this July.
MASON, Ohio, June 30, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — For the second time in five years, Warren County, Ohio, is preparing to host the World Flying Disc Federation’s (WFDF) World Ultimate Club Championships (WUCC) – one of ultimate frisbee’s most prestigious international events. Previously held in nations all across the globe, the tournament will bring 128 teams comprised of more than 2,600 male and female athletes from 30 different nations to Southwest Ohio in the weeks ahead.
Scheduled to be played July 23-30, the WUCC will be hosted by both the Cincinnati Ultimate Players Association (CUPA) and Warren County Convention & Visitors Bureau (WCCVB), both of which were instrumental in bringing the event to town both this year and once previously in 2018.
The tournament in 2018 had a significant impact on the local community, accounting for more than 14,860 room nights at local hotels and filling area restaurants and shops to the tune of more than $10 million in economic impact.
Ben Huffman, Director of Sports Enterprises for the WCCVB, expects this year’s event to be similarly impactful.
“Hosting the Club Championships here in 2018 was truly an incredible experience, and we’re beyond thrilled to welcome the World Ultimate…
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