Southeastern Flag Football Officials Workshop
Welcome to the Southeastern Flag Football Officials Workshop (SEFFOW) for 2026! Expect two days packed with high-level instruction, on-field drills, rule deep-dives and the camaraderie that makes SEFFOW the premier official's workshop in the Southeast.
Southeastern Flag Football Officials Workshop (SEFFOW)
Dates: August 29 - 30, 2026
Registration Cost:
- Registration $95/participant (ends August 1, 2026)
- Late Registration $105/participant
- Includes Training, SEFFOW t-shirt, lunch on Saturday & Sunday, Fox 40 finger whistle and rule book
Registration
When registering, select the group that best suits your development level:
- Beginner: Participants will learn the basic rules and mechanics of flag football officiating. Our instructors will focus on instilling the fundamentals of officiating. (This group is best suited for new officials or those with less than 2 years of flag football experience.)
- Intermediate: Participants will review the rules along with new updates and enforcements. This group will examine three and four person mechanics, penalty enforcement and game management. (This group is best suited for participants that understand the basic rules and fundamentals of officiating and have 2 years of flag football experience.)
- Advanced: Participants in this group will dive deep into the rules and interpretations, updates, penalty enforcement and football officiating philosophy. This group will have more time officiating games and discussion with instructors. (This group is best suited for participants with 2+ years of flag football experience.)
*Note: Please create an account with your University email to access the registration links below.
Click HERE to register for the 2026 workshop as a group (more than one participant).
Click HERE to register for the 2026 workshop as an individual.
Final registration deadline is August 14, 2026.
Hotel Information:
- Book by: July 31, 2026
- Room Block: Reservation Link
- Hotel Name: Moxy Chattanooga
- Hotel Address: 1220 King St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Rate: $129/night +tax, parking $22/night
Event Locations:
Fields:
- UTC Sports Complex (499 O'Neal Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403)
Classrooms:
- The ARC (Aquatic and Recreation Center-601 Mocs Alumni Drive Chattanooga, TN 37403)
- Parking in the gravel lot behind the ARC
Schedule
Schedules listed below are tentative and will be adjusted according to participants, teams and weather conditions.
| Day | Time | Activity | Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 10:00 a.m. | Registration | All groups |
| 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Classroom session | All groups | |
| 12:45–6:00 p.m. | Officiate games | Advanced group | |
| 1:00–2:00 p.m. | Classroom session | Beginner group | |
| 1:00–2:00 p.m. | Station work | Intermediate group | |
| 1:00–2:00 p.m. | Referee games | Advanced group | |
| 2:00–3:00 p.m. | Four-person mechanics stations | Intermediate group | |
| 3:30–4:30 p.m. | Four-person mechanics stations | Beginner group | |
| 3:30–6:00 p.m. | Officiate games | Intermediate group | |
| 4:30–6:00 p.m. | Penalty enforcement stations | Beginner group | |
| Sunday | 9:30–10:30 a.m. | Review special procedures station | Beginner group |
| 9:30–11:00 a.m. | Officiate games | Intermediate and advanced groups | |
| 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. | Officiate games | Beginner and advanced groups | |
| 11:15 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Classroom session | Intermediate group | |
| 12:30–2:00 p.m. | Mechanics development | Intermediate group | |
| 3:00 p.m. | End of workshop | All groups |
Questions? Email [email protected].
