*** UPDATE: Events are filling up fast! Add your team to the waitlist so we can determine which events to open with additional spots. ***
Welcome to the 5th Annual BEAT THE HEAT Tournament at Pickleballerz!
Register by July 1st for a free tournament t-shirt!
***IMPORTANT*** The registration is not complete for all doubles events until BOTH PLAYERS have been registered SEPARATELY and PAID. To do this, each player must have their own player account set up on pickleballbrackets.com BEFORE the players begin the tournament registration process. A partner has 48 HOURS to register after their partner has registered. After 48 hours, the team risks being moved to the waitlist. Please only register to events that match your player rating. No sandbagging, please.
If an event is FULL, make sure to join the waitlist! We may be able to expand events as we get closer to the date, and will only take players on the waitlist to fill spots.
Based on registration numbers, the registration maximum number for specific events may be subject to change at any time during the registration process.
EVENT TIMES WILL BE SET APPROXIMATELY FOUR (4) DAYS BEFORE EACH EVENT'S START.
Skill Divisions:
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
Open Division (Prize Money)
Minimum Age: 16 years old.
Ball: Franklin X-40.
Courts: 6 indoor dedicated pickleball courts, Plexicushion hard courts with permanent net posts.
Free tournament t-shirt for players who register by July 1st!
$50 Tournament Fee
$15 per event
$25 per Open Division Event (Prize Money)
Pickleballtournaments.com charges $5 per registration.
Medals for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place finishes.
Open Division = Medals plus PRIZE MONEY! Details below.
Note: To maintain the integrity of each event, the Pickleballerz tournament director reserves the right to use rating systems, including but not limited to DUPR, pickleballtournaments.com, etc, as well as a player's performance at Pickleballerz, to withdraw or change a player's registration status in a particular event.
~ Format:
1. Events with 4 teams: all teams will play each other in a round-robin format, playing 2 out of 3 games, with games being played to 11 points, won by 2.
2. Events with 5 and 6 teams: all teams will play each other for one game to 15 points won by 2. The top 4 teams after pool play will advance to the medal round. The top two teams will play for Gold/Silver in a one-game to 15-point win by 2. The teams placing 3rd and 4th after pool play will play one game to 15 points and win by 2 for Bronze.
3. Events with 7 teams: all teams will play each other for one game to 11 points won by 2. The top 4 teams after pool play will advance to the medal round. The top two teams will play for Gold/Silver in a one-game to 15-point win by 2. The teams placing 3rd and 4th after pool play will play one game to 15 points and win by 2 for Bronze.
4. Events with 8 teams or more: teams will be divided into two pools. All teams will play each other in their pool for one game to 15 points, win by 2. The top 2 teams from each pool will advance to the medal round of play. The top team from Pool A will play the second-place team from Pool B, and the top team from Pool B will play the second-place team from Pool A in a one-game to 15 points, won by 2. The winning teams will play each other for Gold/Silver in a one-game to 15-point win by 2. The other two teams will play one game to 15 points and win by 2 for Bronze.
***These formats are subject to change as necessary.
