WELCOME TO THE NORTHERN RIVERS REGIONAL RALLY
Venue: Ballina Indoor Sports Centre
Date: Friday August 1st to Sunday August 3rd, 2025.
Registration Opens: Monday June 30th at 8:00 am (AEST)
Registration Closes: July 18th at 10pm (AEST)
This is a Pickleball Australia sanctioned tournament. Global Federation Pickleball rules will be used. These can be found at https://globalpickleballfederation.org/pickleball-rulebook/
Registration fee of $60 and $10 for each subsequent event.
SCHEDULE
Friday 1st August – Seniors day : Gender Doubles (60+ events) + Skinny Singles
Saturday 2nd August – All Mixed Doubles
Sunday 3rd August – Gender Doubles (under 60 and Open)
You can play up to 3 events - being:
1 x Gender Doubles
1 x Mixed Doubles
1 x Skinny Singles
When you register for the tournament, please nominate your partner.
It is the responsibility of the player to find a partner.
Players are guaranteed three games per event.
Events will start with round robins and then finals.
Medals/Prizes will be awarded to gold, silver and bronze winning competitors for each bracket.
The tournament director reserves the right to cancel, merge or modify the events and/or schedule as needed pending influences beyond our control.
If you have questions or enquiries prior to/or after registrations close, please click on 'Contact Tourney' to reach the Tournament Director. You may be placed on an emergency waitlist.
ACCOMMODATION IN BALLINA
Discount rates are available at the Ballina Heritage Inn and the Richmond Motor Inn as follows:
Queen $189 Family rooms (1 x queen & 2 singles) $285 Twin (queen & single) $230
Spa (queen) $210 King $210 King Spa $230
To book please call 02 6686 0505 and mention you’re here for pickleball
Note: these motels are a 5 minute drive to the venue (or 15 minute walk), are adjacent to each other and directly over the road from Ballina RSL.
SOCIAL EVENT
A dinner will be held on the evening of Friday 1 August in the Craft Bar at the Ballina RSL. Details will be provided to tournament entrants closer to the time.
