
The legendary MD/VA national tournament has returned! Established in 2006, Pound is the oldest Super Major in the Smash scene and we're happy to bring you an amazing event after a 3 year hiatus!
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In many ways, volunteers are the backbone of the community. It would not be possible for events to run without them. If you'd like to volunteer at the reg desk or be a pool captain please fill out this form. Volunteers get a special Pound shirt for helping out. Thank you for your support!
If you are a journalist, photographer, videographer, or anyone else who services provide media coverage for the event, please complete This Form if you'd like to apply for a media badge.
If you are an artist who'd like to sell your work at Pound please fill out This Form". Tables currently go for $50 for the weekend. This is a separate fee from venue and entree fees. If you are a vendor who wants to sell products please contact us at: [email protected]
Sleep Inn is the best choice for your Pound stay. It has Free continental breakfast in the mornings. you need to book over the phone using the code "pound". you can get a room for $75 a night (Before taxes). Book now, because this hotel will fill up fast!
🌏 10127 Washington Boulevard, Laurel, MD, 20723, US
📞 301-604-6200
Days Inn is about 20 minutes walking from Pound and super close driving distance. Similarly to Sleep Inn it's only $76.50 a night (Before Taxes). Call in with the code "Pound" to reserve your room!
🌏 9860 Washington Blvd North, Laurel, MD 20723
📞 301-725-0769
Holiday Inn Express and Suites
Holiday Inn Express and Suites is a good last ditch effort if you are driving to Pound and aren't able to book one of the other 2 hotels in time (It's not walking distance). This hotel is $119 a night (Before Taxes). Click This Link, and select your check in and check out days to reserve online!
🌏 14402 Laurel Place Laurel, MD 20707
📞 301-206-2600
Here is a list of hotels close to Pound. We have not been able to do any sort of quality control on these but they may be a good alternative if you aren't able to book one of our blocks in time. Make sure and check reviews before booking!
This event will be streamed live on VGBootCamp, VGBootCamp2 and VGBootCamp3. Stay tuned for updates on the stream!
Laurel Park is a 150,000+ SQ ft. facility. Pound will be located at the Carriage Room entrance. Avoid going into any other entrance to ensure you don't get lost!
BWI (Baltimore Washington International) Airport is about 15 minutes from the venue. It's definitely the best option. DCA (Reagan) is 30 minutes out and IAD (Dulles) is about 45 minutes away.
Laurel Park has 3 entrances and a plethora of FREE parking. You can get here through Route 1 and 198 meaning routes from 295/95/32/ etc. are all available. Use your GPS to find the best route!