The Fraser Valley Open 2025 pickleball tournament will take place on August 9-10 at South Surrey Athletic Park in Surrey, BC. The event, sanctioned by Pickleball Canada, offers a total of $20,000 in prize money for the 5.0 skill events. Players can register starting February 15, 2025, with a registration fee of CAD 75.
Event Details
The tournament will feature multiple skill divisions, including 55+ men’s and women’s doubles on Friday, August 8, followed by mixed doubles on Saturday, August 9, and men’s and women’s doubles on Sunday, August 10.
Skill levels range from 3.0 to 5.0, with the 5.0 events offering substantial prize money: 1st place winners will receive CAD 3,000, 2nd place will get CAD 2,000, and 3rd place will earn CAD 1,500.
Registration and Fees
Registration is open online, with a fee of CAD 75 for all players. Participants in the 5.0 events will need to pay an additional CAD 75 per event.
For all other events, the fee is CAD 15 per event. To compete, players must be a member of Pickleball Canada, and each team must register together to secure their spot.
Prize Money for Top Players
The tournament offers generous prize money for the top teams in the 5.0 events. A bonus of CAD 500 will be awarded to the 1st place team if eight or more teams register for a 5.0 event.
However, if fewer than eight teams register by the July 11, 2025, deadline, participants will be offered the choice to withdraw with a refund or compete in a lower skill bracket for an adjusted fee.
Tournament Format and Rules
The tournament will use a double elimination format, with each team guaranteed at least two matches. The matches will be played to 11 points, with one game to 15 points for each event.
Participants should be aware that the event director may modify the format based on registration numbers. Players are also advised to ensure their paddles are USAPA-approved, as non-compliant paddles could lead to match forfeiture.
Venue and Parking
The event will be held at South Surrey Athletic Park, located at 14600 20 Ave, Surrey, BC. The venue provides free parking, and food trucks will be available throughout the tournament to offer food and drinks. Participants are encouraged to bring their chairs and shade, as the event will take place outdoors.
The Fraser Valley Open promises to be a competitive and exciting tournament with substantial prize money and the opportunity for players to showcase their skills. Registration opens February 15, and interested participants are urged to register early to secure their spots.
News in Brief: Fraser Valley Open 2025
The Fraser Valley Open 2025 pickleball tournament will take place on August 9-10 at South Surrey Athletic Park, Surrey, BC. Sanctioned by Pickleball Canada, the event offers $20,000 in prize money for 5.0 skill events.
Registration opens on February 15, 2025, with a fee of CAD 75. The tournament includes men’s and women’s doubles, mixed doubles, and offers a double elimination format with substantial cash prizes for top performers.
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