🏆 MOTOR CITY OPEN
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Join us for the 2nd Annual Motor City Open, Michigan's premier pickleball tournament, hosted at Bash Pickleball Club. Players from across the Midwest will compete for medals, prizes, and Motor City bragging rights in one of the region's largest pickleball events.
Tournament Format
• Pool Play with Playoffs
• Minimum 4 games guaranteed per team
• Top teams from each pool advance to a playoff bracket
• Bronze Medal Match: 1 game to 15, win by 2
• Gold Medal Match: Best 2 out of 3 games to 11, win by 2
• Formats may be adjusted based on registration numbers
DUPR Requirement
• All players must have a DUPR account to participate
• All match results will be submitted to DUPR
• Players are responsible for ensuring their DUPR account is linked and active
Ball Type
• Franklin X-40 Official Ball
Registration Policies
• Teams are considered fully registered once both partners have registered and paid
• If only one partner registers, the second partner must complete registration within 3 days
• Incomplete teams may be moved to the waitlist
• Waitlisted teams are not guaranteed entry until registration is complete
Age & Skill Divisions
• Players may play in a younger age division
• Players may not play below their skill level
• Tournament Management reserves the right to combine, split, or modify divisions as necessary
Schedule Information
• Brackets may begin as early as 8:00 AM and as late as 7:00 PM
• Players should plan to be available for the entire day of their event
• Start times will be released after registration closes
Tournament Rules
• USA Pickleball rules will govern all play unless otherwise stated
• Only USA Pickleball and UPA-A approved paddles are permitted
• Tournament Management reserves the right to modify formats, schedules, and divisions as needed
Withdrawals & Refunds
• Refund requests received by September 15, 2026 will receive a refund less a $15 processing fee
• No refunds will be issued after September 15, 2026
• Event fees become non-refundable after the withdrawal deadline
Additional Information
• Medal matches will be played immediately following playoff rounds
• Brackets may be merged, split, or adjusted based on registration numbers
• Tournament formats and schedules are subject to change due to weather, facility conditions, registrations, or other unforeseen circumstances
🔥 The 2nd Annual Motor City Open Powered by Ryan Auto Sales — Bigger Competition. Bigger Prizes. Bigger Stage.
