A national caliber, high school wrestling tournament held at Kansas City, Missouri. The tournament that began in December, 2006, with 24 men's teams, continues to grow with over 120 teams, including both men and women divisions in this year's competition. This year’s tournament consists of 65+ men's teams from 14 states.  The women's teams feature 61+ teams from over 11 states. The Kansas City Stampede is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 high school tournaments by various wrestling media.  This year will host many returning All-American wrestlers, National Champions, National Finalists, and wrestlers with worldwide competition experience. The Stampede has become a favorite early season key tournament for many local and national college coaches.