Phoenix Hosts the Pickle Tour 2025: The Pickle Tour will bring exciting pickleball action to Phoenix from January 31 to February 2, 2025, at The Picklr Tempe. Players of all skill levels can participate in this doubles-only event, with cash prizes for the winners of the Advanced (4.5+) divisions.
The event is part of a nationwide series designed to provide competitive opportunities for pickleball enthusiasts. This tournament will feature men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles in three skill levels: 2.5-3.0, 3.5-4.0, and 4.5+.
The round-robin format guarantees five matches per event, and winners of the Advanced divisions will take home $300 in cash prizes. Gold medalists will also qualify for the 2025 Pickle Tour National Championships.
Tournament Schedule and Details
The tournament will take place at The Picklr Tempe, located at 1315 W Elliot Rd, Tempe, AZ. The schedule is as follows:
- Friday, January 31: Women’s and Men’s Doubles
- Saturday, February 1: Women’s and Men’s Doubles
- Sunday, February 2: Mixed Doubles
The registration period starts on December 8, 2024, and ends on January 24, 2025. Early registration costs $65, with prices increasing to $75 after January 3. Additional fees apply for each event, with a $15 fee per division.
What to Expect at the Tournament
Participants in the tournament will enjoy a competitive yet fun atmosphere. The Pickle Tour is known for bringing together players from different backgrounds and skill levels, creating a unique and exciting experience for everyone involved. All registrants will receive a TPT swag bag with branded gear, hydration essentials, and an exclusive tournament T-shirt.
Divisions will have a capacity limit, starting with six teams and potentially expanding to 11 teams based on demand. To ensure spots, both players on doubles teams must register within 48 hours.
Refund and Weather Policies
A cancellation refund policy is in place, with participants receiving credits minus a $30 processing fee. This can be used toward future events. Since this is an indoor tournament, inclement weather will not disrupt play.
Significance of the Event
This tournament provides a valuable opportunity for players to compete in a professional-level event while qualifying for the national championships.
With cash prizes and the chance to showcase skills on a larger stage, the Phoenix event is expected to draw competitive players from across the region. It will also help boost the visibility and popularity of pickleball in the area, continuing the sport’s growth nationwide.
News in Brief: Phoenix Hosts the Pickle Tour 2025
The Pickle Tour will bring intense pickleball action to Phoenix from January 31 to February 2, 2025, at The Picklr Tempe. The doubles-only event offers cash prizes for Advanced (4.5+) divisions and a chance to qualify for the 2025 Pickle Tour National Championships. Registration opens December 8, 2024.