Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament 2024: The Ridge Club, located on the scenic grounds of Quail Ridge Country Club in Acton, Massachusetts, is set to host its 2024 Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament from October 17 to October 20. The event promises to deliver a fast-paced and competitive atmosphere at one of New England’s premier pickleball facilities, featuring 11 dedicated courts, including two stadium courts.
Event Overview
This tournament is designed to offer a professional pickleball experience, appealing to seasoned players and newcomers. With entry fees starting at $69 for one event and $30 for each additional event, participants are guaranteed multiple matches through a round-robin format followed by a medal round. The event promises less waiting time between games, ensuring a full day of pickleball action for all attendees.
Registration and Fees
- Entry Fee: $69 for one event; $30 for each additional event.
- Registration Period: September 6, 2024, at 11:10 a.m. to October 16, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.
- Location: The Ridge Club, 49 Skyline Drive, Acton, Massachusetts
All events will utilize USAP-approved paddles, and scores will be recorded in the Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating (DUPR) system, with uploads completed within two weeks after the tournament ends.
Tournament Categories and Prizes
The 2024 Fall Classic will feature a variety of amateur and professional events, including singles and doubles competitions across different age groups and skill levels.
Amateur Events (No Prize Money)
- Coed Skinny Singles, Coed Singles, Women’s Singles, Men’s Singles
- Women’s Doubles, Men’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles
- Coed Doubles Scramble
Professional Events (Prize Money)
- Coed Skinny Singles: 4.0-4.5 ($100), 4.5+ ($300)
- Women’s Singles: 4.0+ ($200)
- Men’s Singles: 4.0-4.5 ($100), 4.5+ ($500)
- Women’s Doubles: 4.0+ ($200), 4.0+ (50+) ($100)
- Men’s Doubles: 4.0+ (50+) ($100), 4.5+ ($500)
- Mixed Doubles: 4.0-4.5 ($200), 4.5+ ($500)
Medals will be awarded to gold, silver, and bronze winners in each category, with cash prizes for gold medalists in select professional events.
Additional Information
The tournament will adhere strictly to outdoor play conditions. In case of inclement weather, events may be rescheduled; however, refunds will not be issued due to weather-related changes. Participants are advised to remain flexible with their schedules.
For more details or to register, players can contact Heath at tennis@bostonguitar.com. With an exciting lineup of events, cash prizes, and a dynamic tournament environment, the 2024 Ridge Club Fall Classic promises to be a highlight of the New England pickleball calendar.
Mark the calendars for October 17-20 and join in the excitement at The Ridge Club in Acton, MA.
News in Brief: Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament 2024
The Ridge Club in Acton, MA, will host the 2024 Fall Classic Pickleball Tournament from October 17-20. Featuring 11 dedicated courts, the event offers professional and amateur categories, including singles, doubles, and mixed doubles. Entry fees start at $69, with additional events at $30. Professional events offer cash prizes up to $500, while amateur competitions award medals.
Matches will follow a round-robin format, recorded in the DUPR system. In case of bad weather, rescheduling may occur, but no refunds will be issued. Registration is open until October 16, and details can be found by contacting Heath at tennis@bostonguitar.com.
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