Grove City Mayor Richard L. “Ike” Stage hosts the annual Mayor’s Pickleball Open.
When: Saturday, Sept. 12 and Sunday, Sept. 13
Where: The Park at Beulah, 3700 Glacial Lane
Tournament Structure
2.5, 3.0, 3.5 & 4.0+ Men's Doubles Divisions - play Saturday
2.5, 3.0 & 3.5 & 4.0+ Women’s Doubles Divisions - play Saturday
2.5, 3.0 & 3.5 & 4.0+ Mixed Doubles Divisions - play Sunday
<3.5 & 3.5+ Singles Divisions - play Sunday
Round-robin pool play, leading into single-elimination tournament
Four-match guarantee
The tournament features four divisions.
12-team maximum in the doubles divisions
8-participant maximum per division in singles
Players may only play at one skill level per event (e.g., a player may play in Men's 3.0 and Mixed 3.5, but not in both Men's 3.0 and Men's 3.5).
Registration
Cost is $90 per doubles team and $45 per singles player.
Players who register for a second event receive $15 off the fee for that additional event.
Registration opens Monday, June 1. Sign up online or in person at the Kingston Center, 3226 Kingston Ave. Registrants must have a Parks and Rec. account.
Register during June to receive early bird pricing -- $10 off per player.
Prizes
Awards are presented to the top two finishers in each division.
Winners' names are added to the Mayor’s Pickleball Open Trophy.
Special Fundraisers
Saturday: Play the Pro - amateurs donate to take on members of the Hot Shots professional team.
Sunday: Police vs. Fire Charity Pickleball Match - donate to support your favorite first responder.
For event information, contact Grove City Parks and Recreation at 614-277-3050.
Spectators welcome! The community is invited to watch the action and support the athletes!