The Delta Pickleball Association will host its DPA Dash ‘N Smash 2025 Tournament from June 6 to June 8, 2025, at the Chalmers Pickleball Courts in Delta, British Columbia. Public registration opens April 21 at 8:00 a.m. PST. The event is sanctioned by Pickleball Canada and includes singles, doubles, and mixed doubles for all ages and skill levels.
A Popular Community Tournament
The Dash ‘N Smash is a double-elimination tournament organized by the Delta Pickleball Association (DPA). It has become a popular event in British Columbia’s pickleball calendar. Players of all skill levels are welcome to join. The tournament encourages friendly competition and community spirit.
Event Schedule and Categories
Friday, June 6, will feature Men’s and Women’s Doubles for players 60 and older. Saturday, June 7, will host Men’s and Women’s Doubles for all age groups. Sunday, June 8, is for Mixed Doubles. A rain-out day is scheduled for Monday, June 9.
Events will be divided by skill level (3.0 to 4.5+) and age category (any age or 60+). Each player can enter more than one event but must pay an event fee of $15 in addition to the $70 registration fee.
Registration Information
Players must register as a team, and both partners must complete payment and sign the waiver within three days. If not, the team will be moved to the waitlist.
Format and Rules
All matches must be won by two points. Main draw games will be best 2 of 3 games to 11. Consolation and bronze matches will be one game to 15. Gold medal matches may require a fourth game if needed.
Tournament balls will be Franklin X40 (yellow). Only USAPA-approved paddles may be used. Medal matches will be officiated, with certified referees paid between $5 and $15 per match, based on level.
Community Impact and What’s Next
This tournament brings together pickleball enthusiasts while supporting the local food bank. With new updates like automatic DUPR account creation and official CTPR/DUPR score tracking, the 2025 event will be more competitive than ever.
Organizers ask players to prepare for outdoor play with water, chairs, and shade gear. All players should also plan for the rain-out day on June 9. The Dash ‘N Smash 2025 promises another year of exciting games and community connection.
News in Brief: Dash ‘N Smash 2025
The Delta Pickleball Association’s Dash ‘N Smash Pickleball Tournament returns June 6–8, 2025, in Delta, British Columbia, with doubles, singles, and mixed events for all ages and skill levels.
Sanctioned by Pickleball Canada, this popular community tournament includes skill-based brackets, medal officiating, and benefits a local food bank. Registration opens April 21 online, with new features like automatic DUPR tracking and paid referees, ensuring competitive play and community spirit under one exciting event.
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