AAU rules help ensure all athletes are playing in the appropriate division based on their age.
2023-2024 AAU Volleyball Age Divisions:
- 10 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2013 - Cannot turn 11 before July 1, 2024
11 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2012 - Cannot turn 12 before July 1, 2024
12 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 20011 - Cannot turn 13 before July 1, 2024
13 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2010 - Cannot turn 14 before July 1, 2024
14 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2009 - Cannot turn 15 before July 1, 2024
15 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2008 - Cannot turn 16 before July 1, 2024
16 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2007 - Cannot turn 17 before July 1, 2024
17 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2006 OR born on or after July 1, 2005 AND are in the 11th grade during the current academic year.
18 & Under Must be born on or after July 1, 2005 OR born on or after July 1, 2004 AND be a high school student (12th grade or below) during some part of the current academic year.
Once a player participates in a club or varsity program for any university, college, community college or junior college, he or she is ineligible to play in the AAU National Championships.All participants must have a current AAU membership. ($20 for athletes & $55 for adults)
AAU membership may not be included as part of entry fee to any event.
AAU membership must be obtained before the competition begins.
Once an athlete has competed in an AAU sanctioned tournament with a club team, they cannot compete on a team for a different club for 60 days - unless they obtain an official release from their original club.
No age waivers are allowed at the National Championships, Grand Prix or Super Regionals events. Local tournament directors can modify age divisions or grant waivers for local tournaments if their policy allows.
Need help determining your age division? CLICK HERE
WYO Club Volleyball will grant age waivers on a case-by-case basis for non-qualifying events.
No more than two athletes per team will be granted age waiver (preferably only one athlete per team)
Criteria that we take into consideration:
- If the athlete is the same grade
- If the athlete has a May or June birthday
- How many athletes are on the team
Please submit this form for official age waiver requests.
