Blue Hole Pickleball Bash 2024: The 2024 Blue Hole Bash, hosted by Pickleball Is Great (PIG), will take place from September 19-22, 2024, at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim, Washington. This event will feature an exciting mix of US Senior Pickleball (USSP) and ALL AGES competitions, promising a dynamic weekend of pickleball action.
Event Highlights
- Date: September 19-22, 2024
- Venue: Carrie Blake Park, Sequim, Washington
- Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface
- Play Area Type: Not Specified
- Number of Courts: 8
- Ball Used: Franklin X40
- Parking: No Fee
Tournament Format
The Blue Hole Bash will follow a Round Robin format with playoffs for Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals across all events.
- Thursday, September 19:
- SENIOR (50+) Mixed Doubles (50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+)
- Friday, September 20:
- SENIOR (50+) Men’s & Women’s Doubles (50+, 55+, 60+, 65+, 70+, 75+, 80+)
- Saturday, September 21:
- Men’s & Women’s Doubles (19+, 30+, 40+)
- Sunday, September 22:
- Mixed Doubles (19+, 30+, 40+)
If needed, brackets may be combined based on similar ages or skills to ensure competitive play.
Registration Details
- Early Registration: $45 + $15/event (through June 15, 2024)
- Standard Registration: $60 + $15/event (June 16 – September 10, 2024)
- Late Registration: $75 + $15/event (after September 10, 2024)
No membership is required for registration. USSP members receive a $10 rebate on registration fees and are eligible for points and prizes. Membership costs $20 per year, with multi-year discounts available.
Planned Match Format
- 4 & 5 Teams: Games are 1 to 15, win by 2
- 6 & 7 Teams: Games are 1 to 11, win by 2
- 8-11 Teams: 2 pools
- 12-15 Teams: 3 pools
- Lead-in Games: 1 to 15, win by 2
- Bronze Matches: 1 to 15, win by 2
- Gold Matches: Players choose between 2 out of 3 to 11, win by 2, or 1 to 15, win by 2
Refund Policy
- Admin Fee: $10 for all refunds
- Post-September 10 Refunds: Up to 50%
- Weather-Related Cancellations: Up to 50% refund if the event is impacted by weather
News in Brief: Blue Hole Pickleball Bash 2024
The 2024 Blue Hole Bash, presented by Pickleball Is Great, will run from September 19-22 at Carrie Blake Park in Sequim, Washington. Featuring USSP Senior Days and ALL AGES events, the tournament will follow a Round Robin format with playoffs for top spots. Registration is open with early-bird discounts available. The event will be played on 8 tennis hardcourts using Franklin X40 balls. Referees will be paid a minimum of $10 per match.
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