When?
7-8 Nov 2026
When?
7-8 Nov 2026
Where?
Rock Lake Retreat College Station, TX
Where?
Rock Lake Retreat College Station, TX
For Who?
Competitive Players & hobbyist
For Who?
Competitive Players & hobbyist
[About]
The Making of Our Event
[About]
The Making of Our Event
[About]
The Making of Our Event
Escape from the Hive City
No crowded convention floors just wide open ranch land, fresh air, and your armies ready for war. The Cowboy Cup GT offers a one-of-a-kind escape from the grind of the city to play the game you love
Escape from the Hive City
No crowded convention floors just wide open ranch land, fresh air, and your armies ready for war. The Cowboy Cup GT offers a one-of-a-kind escape from the grind of the city to play the game you love
Escape from the Hive City
No crowded convention floors just wide open ranch land, fresh air, and your armies ready for war. The Cowboy Cup GT offers a one-of-a-kind escape from the grind of the city to play the game you love
Social Events
After a full day of competing, the real fun kicks off around the barn fire Saturday night. Food trucks, great folks, and that unmistakable Cowboy Cup GT spirit — this is where the community comes alive.
Social Events
After a full day of competing, the real fun kicks off around the barn fire Saturday night. Food trucks, great folks, and that unmistakable Cowboy Cup GT spirit — this is where the community comes alive.
Social Events
After a full day of competing, the real fun kicks off around the barn fire Saturday night. Food trucks, great folks, and that unmistakable Cowboy Cup GT spirit — this is where the community comes alive.
Premier Hobby Competition
The most competitive painting event in the West just got a whole lot more serious. Expect rigorous judging, detailed feedback, and a dedicated app designed to push your craft.
Premier Hobby Competition
The most competitive painting event in the West just got a whole lot more serious. Expect rigorous judging, detailed feedback, and a dedicated app designed to push your craft.
Premier Hobby Competition
The most competitive painting event in the West just got a whole lot more serious. Expect rigorous judging, detailed feedback, and a dedicated app designed to push your craft.
Meet the Judges
Explore our lineup of judges and event leaders who will help inspire a great weekend for all
Meet the Judges
Explore our lineup of judges and event leaders who will help inspire a great weekend for all
Meet the Judges
Explore our lineup of judges and event leaders who will help inspire a great weekend for all
Ezekiel Lyttle
Head Judge - NY Open
Ezekiel Lyttle
Head Judge - NY Open
Daniel Axe
Judge - Carcosa Club
Daniel Axe
Judge - Carcosa Club
Kevin Grubbs
Judge - ITC Hobby Champ
Kevin Grubbs
Judge - ITC Hobby Champ
Partners in community
Meet the organizations fueling our event. Our sponsors are leaders in gaming, helping us create an extraordinary experience.
Partners in community
Meet the organizations fueling our event. Our sponsors are leaders in gaming, helping us create an extraordinary experience.
Partners in community
Meet the organizations fueling our event. Our sponsors are leaders in gaming, helping us create an extraordinary experience.
Our Event Essentials
Our Event Essentials
Event Overview
Army Painting Competition
Unprecedented amount of feedback and app based scoring
Army Painting Competition
Unprecedented amount of feedback and app based scoring
Awards & Prizes
1st place wont be the only winner this weekend
Awards & Prizes
1st place wont be the only winner this weekend
Social Spaces
Network in designated lounges designed for conversations.
Social Spaces
Network in designated lounges designed for conversations.
150+
Total Attendees
150+
Total Attendees
6
Competitive Rounds
6
Competitive Rounds
4+
Food Trucks
4+
Food Trucks
[FAQ]
Questions Answered
Get clear answers to common queries and find the info you need for a smooth, enjoyable experience.
[FAQ]
Questions Answered
Get clear answers to common queries and find the info you need for a smooth, enjoyable experience.
[FAQ]
Questions Answered
Get clear answers to common queries and find the info you need for a smooth, enjoyable experience.
What is WCW status, and does this event qualify?
Will there be food available during the event?
Can I play if I'm new to competitive 40K?
What is the refunds policy?
Are there accommodations nearby?
Is this an outdoor event?
What is WCW status, and does this event qualify?
Will there be food available during the event?
Can I play if I'm new to competitive 40K?
What is the refunds policy?
Are there accommodations nearby?
Is this an outdoor event?
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