Sunday as of 10:15am: We are starting! All start times are anticipated two hours later than originally posted.
Weather delay Sunday June 23. New start time 10:00am
as of 7:30.
Sunday June 23: Currently raining here at 6:30 am at the courts. We are doing a one hour delay.
We will now start at 9:00am. Watch for further updates.
Welcome to Latitude 42 Pickleball Fever in the Zoo!
Friday, Saturday and Sunday June 21-23, 2024
Kalamazoo Pickleball Outreach is hosting our largest annual fundraiser. All the monies we raise go towards building public pickleball courts in the area, as well as supporting and equipping charities. To date we have donated over $100,000 and are dedicated to growing this wonderful game.
Ramona Park boasts 12 dedicated, individually fenced outdoor courts with permanent nets on Sprinkle Road in Portage, Michigan. The Latitude 42 Pickleball Fever in the Zoo Tournament offers skill/age events for ages 13 and up:
Women's doubles Friday June 21
Mixed doubles Saturday June 22
Men's doubles Sunday June 23
THIS IS AN OUTDOOR TOURNAMENT. IN THE EVENT OF RAIN THERE ARE NO MAKE-UP DATES AND NO REFUNDS. NO INDOOR BACKUP FACILITIES.
FORMAT:
Registration will be limited based on the number of entries we can accommodate for a 12-court outdoor facility with no lighting. Rain may change the format. Skill levels: 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5/5.0
Age groups may be combined depending on number of entries.
Age groups: 13-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+up.
All brackets, 6 teams or more, will be best 2 out of 3 games to 11 in main draw and one game to 15 for all opportunity bracket matches, including the Bronze matches.
Round Robin may be used for small brackets of 5 teams or less. Three team minimum.
Three Team = Double RR 2/3 to 11.
Four & Five Team = Single RR 2/3 to 11.
