2019 Signarama World Axe Throwing Championship to Take Place December 6 to 8

October 15th, 2019

TUCSON, AZ – The World Axe Throwing League announced today that Signarama, the world’s leading sign franchise, is the title sponsor for the 2019 Championship. Now referred to as The 2019 Signarama World Axe Throwing Championship, the event will take place in Tucson, Arizona on December 6 – 8.

More than 115 competitors will compete from Wildcards and Pre-qualified entries to become the World Axe Throwing Champion. Founded in 2017 to grow and strengthen the sport of urban axe throwing across the world, The World Axe Throwing League has grown to 20 countries, over 150 affiliates and more than 200 locations worldwide since inception.

“We’re excited to have Signarama be this year’s title sponsor. With their support, we’re confident that this will be the best axe throwing tournament & televised event produced by WATL,” Evan Walters, Commissioner of the World Axe Throwing League

“Signarama is thrilled to be the Title Sponsor of the 2019 World Axe-Throwing Championship. There are so many things that drew us to axe-throwing—it’s fun, watched by families and is growing immensely in popularity. We have a passion for this growing sport, and we’ll be tuned in on December 8th with the rest of the world to catch all the action.” A.J. Titus, President of Signarama

The 2019 Signarama World Axe Throwing Championship will air live on ESPN3 on December 8th at 3PM ET. Viewers will have the unique opportunity to watch the final six competitors throw live for a chance to win $15,000. If you miss the action on Dec.8th, check out the replay on December 15th on ESPN2. The 2019 World Axe Throwing Championship presented by Signarama is being hosted at Splitting Timber Axe Throwing In Tuscon, Arizona located in the Tucson Premium Outlets. Many thanks to Splitting Timber making the title sponsorship possible! 

About Signarama.

Signarama, the world’s largest sign franchise, offers branding and messaging solutions in addition to comprehensive sign and graphic services to consumers and commercial customers – from business signs, vehicle wraps, and digital signs, to advertising and marketing services. Signarama is part of a successful system of business-to-business franchise brands and development services under the United Franchise Group (UFG). As part of a $49-billion-plus worldwide sign market, Signarama has been at the forefront of the sign industry for over three decades. With more than 800 locations in 60 countries, the company expects to have more than 1,500 locations worldwide by the end of 2020. For more information, visit signaramafranchise.com.

About World Axe Throwing League.

The World Axe Throwing League (WATL) is the global governing body of urban axe throwing. WATL was founded in 2017 by representatives from Canada, the United States of America, Brazil and Ireland. It has 20 axe throwing nations with affiliates. It organizes international tournament events such as the US Open, Canadian Open, the North American Arnold Open, South American Arnold Open, and most notably the World Axe Throwing Championship.