Warhammer 40,000 Tournament
1750 Points Strikeforce
Saturday June 20th, 2026

Warhammer 40,000 Strikeforce Tournament

Summon your armies and prepare for all-out war in the grim darkness of the far future. This one-day Warhammer 40,000 Strikeforce event invites commanders to bring their 1750-point forces for three intense rounds of tactical combat, competitive play, and community-driven fun.

📅 Event Details

Date: Saturday, June 20th, 2026
Location: 162 Parkdale Ave. N, Hamilton, Ontario
Rounds: 3
Round Time: 2.5 hours (strict)
Total Event Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Lunch: 30-minute pizza lunch included with ticket
Entry Fee: $25
Registration Platform: Best Coast Pairings (BCP)
Registration Opens: 10:00 AM

🔧 Army Construction Rules

Armies must follow the Warhammer 40,000 10th Edition Strikeforce format at 1,750 points and adhere to the following event restrictions:

Duplicate Units:
You may include up to three units with the same datasheet name.
This increases to six units if the unit has the Battleline or Dedicated Transport keywords.

Titanic Units:
Your army may include any number of TITANIC CHARACTER or TITANIC units.

Unit Restrictions:
LEGENDS units are not permitted.

Modeling Standards:
All models must be fully assembled.
All wargear must be represented accurately and clearly. WYSIWYG will be enforced to a reasonable, non-pedantic standard.

🎯 Missions and Terrain

Each round will use a pre-selected Strikeforce mission with fixed terrain layouts consistent across all tables.

Terrain and mission selection are designed to promote fair play, balance, and smooth gameplay.

Each mission will include a unique Twist. This may be a narrative or strategic modifier and will be revealed at the start of each round.

The full mission pack and terrain layouts will be available for review at check-in.

⏰ Event Schedule

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Check-in and Setup

10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Round 1

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Pizza Lunch Break

1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Round 2

4:15 PM – 6:45 PM
Round 3

6:45 PM – 7:00 PM
Awards and Closing

🏆 Prizing and Awards

Awards will be presented for:

1st Place
2nd Place
3rd Place
Best in Show (Painted Army)

Best in Show will be selected by the Tournament Organizer and judged on painting quality, basing, conversions, and overall theme.

Additional door prizes, raffles, or swag may be available depending on turnout and sponsorship.

📋 Event Conduct and Requirements

Players must upload finalized army lists to Best Coast Pairings prior to the event start.

Players are responsible for bringing all required materials including codex access, dice, tape measures, and printed or digital datasheets.

All participants are expected to maintain good sportsmanship and fair play at all times.

Each round is strictly limited to 2.5 hours. Slow play warnings or penalties may be issued at the Tournament Organizer’s discretion.

Pace of Play Reminder

This is a 1750-point event with fixed round times. Players are expected to play at a reasonable pace and be familiar with their army rules, datasheets, and stratagems before the event.

If a game is not progressing at an appropriate pace, the Tournament Organizer may issue a friendly reminder to keep the game moving. Repeated issues may result in a warning or time management guidance at the TO’s discretion.

Players are encouraged to communicate openly with their opponent if time is becoming a concern.

The Tournament Organizer’s rulings are final in all disputes.