Pickleball Marathon in Indianapolis: Pickleball players in Indianapolis are gearing up for a 24-hour pickleball marathon to raise funds for Riley Children’s Hospital. Organized by the Indianapolis Pickleball Club (IPC), the first-of-its-kind event will take place on March 14-15, featuring continuous play, special activities, and fundraising opportunities.
Rally for Riley: A Pickleball Marathon for a Cause
The Rally for Riley 24-Hour Pickleball Fundraiser is more than just a test of endurance—it’s a community-driven event aimed at supporting children in need. Players will have the chance to compete, socialize, and give back, all while enjoying an exciting lineup of activities.
Participants must register through CourtReserve, with a $50 entry fee for the main event. The marathon will start at IPC East on Friday night and continue at IPC South Zip City on Saturday at 8:00 a.m.
Tournament and Special Events
The event includes multiple competitions and unique pickleball experiences:
- Rally for Riley Mixed Doubles Tournament – Saturday, March 15 at IPC East ($60 per player)
- Play with the Pros – Get on the court with top players
- Cosmic Pickleball – Glow-in-the-dark matches
- King & Queen of the Court – Competitive ladder play
- Inflatable Costume Play – A fun twist on the game
- Yoga & Stretching – Recovery and relaxation sessions
- Open Play & Guinness World Record Contest – Players can help set records
Attendees will also enjoy food, drinks, a silent auction, and more throughout the event.
Why Participate?
Speaking on FOX59 Morning News, Chris Sears and Carrie Jackson from the Indianapolis Pickleball Club encouraged community members to join the marathon, have fun, and support a great cause.
News in Brief: Pickleball Marathon in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Pickleball Club is hosting a 24-hour pickleball marathon on March 14-15 to raise funds for Riley Children’s Hospital. The event includes continuous play, special competitions, and activities like cosmic pickleball, ladder play, and a Guinness World Record contest. Players must register on CourtReserve to participate.
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