Part of the Yeppoon Pickleball Festival!
The Yeppoon Retro Classic is a highlight event in the 10-day Yeppoon Pickleball Festival, running from July 18-27, 2025. Enjoy top-tier pickleball action, social play, and a festival atmosphere like no other! View our website www.yeppoonpickleball.com.au to see every event and how to book for them.
Yeppoon Retro Classic 40+
Step back in time and bring your retro vibes to the Yeppoon Retro Classic 40+, a premier pickleball tournament for players aged 40 and above. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just love the thrill of the game, this event welcomes all skill levels in a fun and competitive atmosphere.
Tournament Format
Thursday 24th July - 3pm - Pineapple Alley Rally Comp - CAPPED at 56 people - PLAY FOR $$$ - BOOK THROUGH OPEN SPORTS
Saturday 26th July - 3pm - Teams Mash Up - CAPPED at 112 people - BOOK THROUGH OPEN SPORTS
Saturday 26th July - 6pm - Catered Dinner and Fun Retro Event at the Tennis Clubhouse - Come dressed in RETRO attire - BOOK THROUGH OPEN SPORTS
Players can compete in up to three events at each tournament from Friday 25th - Sunday 27th July:
✅ One Singles Event
✅ One Doubles Event
✅ One Mixed Doubles Event
This is a PAA Sanctioned Tournament Regional Event.
Divisions Available:
🎾 40+ Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
🎾 50+ Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
🎾 60+ Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
🎾 70+ Singles, Doubles, Mixed Doubles
🎉 Get your retro colors on! Dress in your best throwback style and join the fun!
Round Robin with Playoffs:
4 teams: Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top four teams.
5 teams: Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top four teams.
6 teams: Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top four teams.
7 teams: Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top four teams.
8 teams: 2 pools of 4. Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top two teams from each pool.
9 teams: 1 pool of 4, 1 pool of 5. Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top two teams from each pool.
10 teams: 2 pools of 5. Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top two teams from each pool.
11 teams: 1 pool of 5, 1 pool of 6. Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top two teams from each pool.
12 teams: 2 pools of 6. Single Round Robin with Playoffs for top two teams from each pool.
Pool Play: 1 game to 15, win by 2 or 1 game to 11 win by 2
Playoffs: 1 game to 15, win by 2
Bronze Medal Match: 2/3 games to 11, win by 2 (Singles and Skinny Singles 1 game to 15, win by 2)
Gold Medal Match: 2/3 games to 11, win by 2
*Events to be combined if there are less than 4 teams in Doubles or less than 4 players in Singles. Tournament organizers possess the right to combine events based on either skill or age to provide the best overall playing experience, given the circumstances.
Any tie on points will be decided using points differentials.
The top three players in each division across singles, doubles and mixed doubles will be announced and crowned at the end of the year.
The Festival Village will have coffee, food and beverages available for of the tournament. Viewing and relaxed seating and shade options will be available, but participants and spectators are more than welcome to bring their own seating.
