Get ready for a Halloween-themed showdown at the Monster Mash Pickleball Tournament scheduled for Sunday, October 27th, at the Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara. This pickleball event promises a fun-filled day of competitive pickleball, a potluck feast, and a lively costume contest, making it an ideal outing for players and spectators.
Event Schedule and Details
The pickleball tournament will kick off at 8:30 AM with a Super DUPR Scramble, allowing players to sign up as individuals for doubles play. Participants will compete across three divisions: Co-ed 2.5, 3.0, and 3.5, running until 11:45 AM.
In addition, the MONEYBALL DUPR Event will commence at 12:00 PM, featuring higher-level competition in co-ed divisions for players with DUPR ratings of 4.0-4.49 and 4.5-5.0.
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Registration and Fees
Early registration is encouraged, as players can save $15 by signing up before October 10th. Tournament fees vary depending on the date of registration:
- Super DUPR Scramble:
- Early Bird (before Oct. 10): $30 Members, $40 Non-Members
- Regular (Oct. 11-20): $45 Members, $55 Non-Members
- Late (Oct. 21-25): $60 Members, $70 Non-Members
- MONEYBALL Event:
- Early Bird (before Oct. 10): $50 Members, $60 Non-Members
- Regular (Oct. 11-20): $65 Members, $75 Non-Members
- Late (Oct. 21-25): $80 Members, $90 Non-Members
Prize Structure
The pickleball tournament will feature a generous prize breakdown with $450 in cash prizes available for winners of the MONEYBALL event. The distribution includes:
- 1st Place: 40%
- 2nd Place: 20%
- 3rd Place: 10%
- Top Female: 20%
- 2nd Female: 10%
Potluck and Costume Contest
Participants are invited to bring a dish for the potluck scheduled from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM. Additionally, the tournament will host a costume contest with prizes awarded for the best costumes in the morning and afternoon events. Categories include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places, ensuring a festive atmosphere throughout the day.
News in Brief: Monster Mash Pickleball Tournament
The Monster Mash Pickleball Tournament is set for Sunday, October 27th, at the Earl Warren Showgrounds in Santa Barbara. This Halloween-themed event will feature a Super DUPR Scramble starting at 8:30 AM, followed by a MONEYBALL DUPR event for higher-level players at noon.
Early registration is encouraged, with fees varying by date, allowing participants to save $15 if they register by October 10th. Cash prizes totaling $450 will be awarded in the MONEYBALL event. Attendees are invited to a potluck from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM and can participate in a costume contest with prizes for the best costumes.
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