Editing 2026 ICPL Pittsburgh Open Classic

The '''2026 ICPL Pittsburgh Open Classic''' was a mechanical paintball tournament held from '''31 July to 2 August 2026''' at [[Urban Assault]] in McDonald, Pennsylvania, United States. It formed part of the [[International Classic Paintball League]] season and featured professional and amateur ten-player divisions alongside open and amateur five-player competition.[1][2]

Chicago Aftershock won professional ten-player, Ohio Outlaws won both amateur divisions, and ATTKTX won open five-player. The event recorded 57 entries across its four divisions.[1][3]

== Venue and ICPL status ==

The tournament took place at Urban Assault, 201 Cecil-Sturgeon Road, McDonald, Pennsylvania 15057.[1][2]

The event was advertised on the ICPL’s official website and registered under the International Classic Paintball League on PBLeagues, with a link to the league’s 2026 season standings.[1][2][3]

== Schedule and formats ==

Five-player competition was scheduled for Friday, 31 July. Professional and amateur ten-player competition followed on Saturday, 1 August and Sunday, 2 August.[1][2]

{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! Playing dates !! Entries
|-
| Professional ten-player || 1–2 August || 14
|-
| Amateur ten-player || 1–2 August || 24
|-
| Open five-player || 31 July || 9
|-
| Amateur five-player || 31 July || 10
|}

The organiser advertised mechanical classic paintball on hyperball, woods and mounds fields. The event notice specified 12-minute ten-player games on woods and hybrid fields and ten-minute games on hyperball and mounds. Both five-player divisions had a published game time of six minutes.[1][2]

== Competition ==

=== Ten-player competition ===

Chicago Aftershock won the professional division ahead of Brimstone Smoke and All Americans. Ohio Outlaws won amateur ten-player, followed by AAF and Brawlgang.[3]

=== Five-player competition ===

ATTKTX won open five-player ahead of Image and All Americans. Ohio Outlaws won amateur five-player, with Roadies Factory second and AAF 2 third.[3]

== Final standings ==

The following tables reproduce the final divisional placings published by PBLeagues.[3]

=== Professional ten-player ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Team
|-
| 1 || Chicago Aftershock
|-
| 2 || Brimstone Smoke
|-
| 3 || All Americans
|-
| 4 || FARSIDE
|-
| 5 || Adrenaline
|-
| 6 || Image
|-
| 7 || Trauma
|-
| 8 || The Misfits
|-
| 9 || Prime Suspects
|-
| 10 || Dark Carnival
|-
| 11 || MVPS Dark Ops
|-
| 12 || ATTKTX
|-
| 13 || Omaha Bulls
|-
| 14 || Turbulence
|}

=== Amateur ten-player ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Team
|-
| 1 || Ohio Outlaws
|-
| 2 || AAF
|-
| 3 || Brawlgang
|-
| 4 || Roadies Factory
|-
| 5 || Brimstone Smoke
|-
| 6 || Sniper Squad
|-
| 7 || FZR
|-
| 8 || Midwest Legion
|-
| 9 || DETROIT FUSION
|-
| 10 || FRACTION
|-
| 11 || StL Suspects
|-
| 12 || Joe Exotic and The Boyz
|-
| 13 || Monongahela Otters
|-
| 14 || Pittsburgh Mercenaries
|-
| 15 || Ground Zero Red
|-
| 16 || Pittsburgh Rampage
|-
| 17 || LOS ANGELES FACTION
|-
| 18 || The Hooligans
|-
| 19 || Incognito Banditos
|-
| 20 || Moisture Missiles
|-
| 21 || The Leftovers
|-
| 22 || Richmond Remechs
|-
| 23 || Plaguebearers
|-
| 24 || Diamond Dawgs
|}

=== Open five-player ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Team
|-
| 1 || ATTKTX
|-
| 2 || Image
|-
| 3 || All Americans
|-
| 4 || FARSIDE
|-
| 5 || Chicago Aftershock
|-
| 6 || Turbulence
|-
| 7 || Prime Suspects
|-
| 8 || Brimstone Smoke
|-
| 9 || Prime Mech
|}

=== Amateur five-player ===

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Team
|-
| 1 || Ohio Outlaws
|-
| 2 || Roadies Factory
|-
| 3 || AAF 2
|-
| 4 || StL Suspects
|-
| 5 || DETROIT FUSION
|-
| 6 || Victory Through Him
|-
| 7 || Diamond Dawgs
|-
| 8 || Pittsburgh Rampage
|-
| 9 || AAF
|-
| 10 || Richmond Rejects
|}

== See also ==

* [[International Classic Paintball League]]
* [[2026 ICPL season]]
* [[2026 ICPL Golden State Classic]]
* [[2026 ICPL Windy City Classic]]
* [[2026 ICPL Classic Cup]]

== References ==

# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9385/info PBLeagues – Pittsburgh Open Classic: dates, Urban Assault venue, divisions, registration totals and playing times.]
# [https://www.nxlclassicpaintball.com/pittsburgh-open-classic International Classic Paintball League – 2026 Pittsburgh Open Classic: official event announcement, schedule, formats and venue.]
# [https://pbleagues.com/event/9385/rankings PBLeagues – Pittsburgh Open Classic: final divisional placings.]

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[[Category:Paintball in the United States]]
[[Category:2026 in paintball]]