The Campbell River Pickleball Association (CRPA) is pleased to host its 1st Indoor Pickleball tournament August 29-31, 2025 at the Campbell River Sportsplex in Campbell River.

This is a Pickleball Canada sanctioned event. All players must be members of Pickleball Canada.

Registration opens on July 3, 2025 @ 8AM PST

Registration fees: First event $60 plus a $2.75 Pickleball Brackets charge; Second event $25. Payable through Stripe only via Pickleball Brackets.

Create your personal account with Pickleball Brackets before registration opens. You cannot register for the tournament unless both you and your partner have accounts with Pickleball Brackets.

Team placement into an event is based on the time of registration of the first team member for the event, however if the second team member does not register within 24 hours of the first registration then that team will be moved onto the Wait List. Note that the slotting of teams into the event and the Wait List is automated in the software.

The following Events will be held on Friday August 29th:

>Men's Doubles Skill 3.0 to 3.49 (start time 10:00am)

>Women's Double Skills 3.0 to 3.49 (start time 10:00 am)

>Mixed Double Skill 3.0 to 3.49 (start time 3:00 pm)

>Mixed Double Skill 3.5 to 3.9 (start time 3:00 pm)

The following Events will be held on Saturday, August 30th:

>Men's Doubles Skill 3.5 to 3.9 (start time 8:00 am)

>Women's Double Skills 3.5 to 3.9 (start time 8:00 am)

>Men's Double Skill 4.0 to 4.49 (start time 1:10 pm)

>Women's Double Skill 4.0 to 4.49 (start time 1:10 pm)

The following Events will be held on Sunday, August 31st:

>Mixed Double Skill 4.0 to 4.49 (start time 8:00 am)

>Mixed Double Skill 4.5 and above (start time 8:00 am)

>Men's Double Skill 4.5 and above (start time 1:10 pm)

>Women's Double Skill 4.5 and above (start time 1:10 pm)

For all events:

• Format will consist of round robin play, with two pools of six teams for most events.

• If pools are full then teams are guaranteed five games

• Round robin games are to 11 points, win by 2, or first to 15.

• Playoff round 1: Pool A #1 vs Pool B #2; Pool B #1 vs Pool A #2

• Playoff round 2: Winners of round 1 play for Gold / Silver; losers for Bronze

• Medal games are to 15 points; win by 2, or first to 19.

• Only Gold medal games are guaranteed a referee.

Note that event formats may change depending on registrations. Events are open to players aged 16 or over (no additional age brackets).

The Tournament Director reserves the right to exclude players or move players up or down into different Skill levels.

Pool Standings are determined by the Number of Games Won. If two or more teams are tied, the tie break criteria are:

1. head to head winner

2. point differential for all matches played

3. head to head point differential

4. point differential against next highest team.

Campbell River Sportsplex, 1800 S Alder St, Campbell River, BC V9W 7J1

The gymnasium has six courts and a hardwood surface.

Please do not use any of the other fitness facilities.

The tournament will use the Onix indoor ball.

Clean shoes must be used in the gymnasium.

Drinks, snacks, and light lunch will be provided in one of the activity Room.

No food or drinks other than water are allowed in the gymnasium.

Text messages will be used to communicate with players. Bring your cell phone and make sure that you enter the correct cell number when you register.

When you set up your Pickleball Brackets account, be sure to select “Yes, I want texts” to the question & Receive in game text messages.

Pool standings will be communicated on the PickleballBrackets.com website for the tournament. Make sure that you or your partner have a device that can access the site.

Certain areas of the Campbell River Sportsplex may have poor cell phone reception.

For cancellations/withdrawals before August 19th, 2025 @ 6pm PST, refunds will be $35 regardless of the number of events. Players service fees are non-refundable.

No refunds will be issues after August 19th , 2025@ 6pm PST. **NO EXCEPTIONS**

If one player has to withdraw, you are encouraged to find your own substitute.

The substitute player must have a Pickleball Brackets account so that the software can swap players. Original player will be swapped and replaced. Player needs to contact tournament director to transfer fees to replacement player. This is only if the player being removed registered for one event only.