Pickleball People Cup Returns to Louisville: The Pickleball People tour is for a thrilling return to Louisville, Kentucky, this October 19, 2024, at Tom Sawyer Park. With the potential for additional play on October 20 in case of inclement weather, the event promises to deliver a day filled with competitive pickleball action.
Tournament Highlights
Participants in the Pickleball People Cup will compete in a round-robin tournament format, ensuring a minimum of four matches for every player. The top teams will advance to bracket play, with medals awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places. All match results will be reported to DUPR. Notably, every division’s medal winners will earn a free entry to a tournament of their choice from the 2025 Pickleball People tour, with a full schedule set to be released on December 15, 2024.
Additional Incentives
In a fantastic incentive, all participants will also receive a free entry pass to the Pickleball People tournament in Punta Gorda, Florida, taking place on March 15 and 16, 2025.
Registration and Fees
To participate in the Pickleball People Cup, players must register by paying a registration fee of $50, which includes entry into the first event. Any additional events will incur a fee of $15 each, with a $5 fee per event for pickleballbrackets.com, capped at $10 total. The tournament will use Franklin X-40 balls for all matches.
Weather Considerations
As an outdoor event, the organizers will make every effort to ensure matches proceed as scheduled. However, in the event of adverse weather conditions, all matches will be postponed to October 20, and participants will be notified. Refunds will not be available due to weather-related cancellations; instead, players will have the option to register for another event on the tour free of charge.
Refund Policy
Withdrawals must be completed before October 10, 2024, to receive a full refund, minus the non-refundable $5 Pickleball Brackets fee.
Venue Information
- Tom Sawyer Park
- Address: 3000 Freys Hill Rd, Louisville, Kentucky, 40241
- Surface Type: Pickleball Hardcourt Surface
- Play Area Type: Outdoor Non-Covered
- Net Type: Permanent
- Ball Used: Franklin X-40
- Number of Courts: 16
- Parking: No Fee
The Pickleball People Cup is set to be an exciting event for players and spectators alike, with opportunities for competition, camaraderie, and memorable moments in the heart of Louisville.
News in Brief : Pickleball People Cup Returns to Louisville
The Pickleball People Cup will take place at Tom Sawyer Park in Louisville, KY, on October 19, 2024. With a round-robin format guaranteeing a minimum of four matches for each participant, medals will be awarded for top placements. Registration is $50 for the first event, with additional events costing $15 each.
A free entry pass for a tournament in Punta Gorda, Florida, will also be provided. Withdrawals must occur before October 10 for a full refund minus fees, while weather-related cancellations will not lead to refunds but will offer alternate event entries.
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