The Longview Pickleball Club is proud to host the 6th Annual Guthrie Creek Open, set for Friday, April 24 through Sunday, April 26 at Guthrie Park in Longview, Texas! Proceeds from all LPC tournaments go directly back into the community to enhance pickleball in Longview!
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— SCHEDULE —
(all players must check in 30 minutes before the listed time below)
FRIDAY: Men's and Women's Singles
4 p.m.
— Women's 3.0
— Women's 3.5 & Above
—— Round Robin
5:30 p.m.
— Men's 3.5
— Men's 4.0
—— Round Robin
8 p.m.
— Men's 3.0
—— Pool Play: Round Robin
—— Top 2 from each pool advance to medal bracket
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SATURDAY: Men's and Women's Doubles
8 a.m.
— Women's 2.5 - Any
—— Round Robin
— Men's 3.0 & Under - Any
—— Round Robin
10:30 a.m.
— Women's 3.0 - 34 & Under
—— Round Robin
—— Top 3 advance to medal
— Women's 3.0 - 35-55
—— Round Robin
1 p.m.
— Men's 3.0 - 35+
—— Round Robin
— Women's 3.0 - 56+
—— Double Round Robin
—— Top 2 advance Gold/Silver Match
— Women's 3.5 - 56+
—— Double Round Robin
—— Top 2 advance to Gold/Silver Match
3 p.m.
— Men's 3.5 - Any
—— Round Robin
— Women's 3.5 - Any
—— Round Robin
6 p.m.
— Men's 4.5 - 34 & Under
—— Round Robin
7 p.m.
— Men's 4.0 - Any
—— Pool Play: Round Robin
—— Top 3 from each pool advance to medal bracket
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SUNDAY: Mixed Doubles
8 a.m.
— Mixed 3.0 - 35-55
—— Round Robin
— Mixed 3.0 - 56+
—— Round Robin
—— Top 3 advance to medal bracket
10:30 a.m.
— Mixed 3.5 - 34 & Under
—— Round Robin
— Mixed 3.5 - 35-55
—— Round Robin
—— Top 3 advance to medal bracket
1 p.m.
— Mixed 3.0 & Under - Any
—— Round Robin
—— Top 3 advance to medal bracket
— Mixed 4.0 - 35-55
—— Round Robin
—— Top 3 advance to medal bracket
3:30 p.m.
— Mixed 4.0+ - 34 & Under
—— Pool Play: Round Robin
—— Top 3 from each pool advance to medal bracket
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— TOURNAMENT DETAILS & PROCEDURES —
- With a large field of players and limited court space, all start times below are tentative and subject to change. All players need to be ready to go as we will roll games on quickly as court space allows. We will work diligently to stay on schedule and get everyone going on time. Your patience is appreciated.
Arrive early, hang out, cheer on your friends, meet new ones and get ready to compete.
- The GCO is a DUPR rated tournament with results being reported back to DUPR by Pickleball Tournaments. Participants may play up in skill and/or down in age. Division eligibility will be determined by both players DUPR rating upon registration and based off the following criteria:
2.5 and Below - 2.99 and Below
3.0 Only - Players rated 3.00 - 3.49
3.5 Only - Players rated 3.50 - 3.99
4.0 Only - Players rated 4.00 - 4.49
4.5 and Above - Players rated 4.50 and Above
- Formats (round robin or bracket play) will be determined based on the size of each division
- Divisions may be combined based on player entries
- There must be four teams to make a division
- Your teammate must register within three days
- Start times and format may be modified based on entries and weather
- Formats will be emailed the week of the tournament
— REGISTRATION —
Registration Opens: 8 a.m., Friday, February 20
Registration Closes: 8 p.m., Sunday, April 19
— COST —
Registration: February 20 - March 27: $60
Last Chance Registration: March 28 - April 19: $80
Additional Events: $10/each