On the weekend of November 16-17, 2024, The Pickleball Barn will host its eagerly anticipated Fall Bash 2024 Pickleball Tournament. Located at 22 Sutton Place, this indoor pickleball facility, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to the sport, promises an exciting competition for pickleball players of various skill levels. Tournament Director Tina Lum will oversee this pickleball event, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.
- Event Dates: November 16-17, 2024
- Location: The Pickleball Barn, 22 Sutton Place, Brewster, New York
Tournament Events and Divisions
The pickleball tournament will kick off with Men’s and Women’s Doubles on Saturday, November 16, followed by Mixed Doubles on Sunday, November 17. Players may compete in one of three divisions based on their skill ratings:
- Intermediate: 3.0-3.49
- Advanced: 3.5-3.99
- Expert: 4.0+
To ensure fair competition, both partners must register at the skill level of the higher-rated player through PickleballBrackets.com. If players lack a rating, they may self-rate, although the tournament director retains the right to adjust player placements as necessary.
- Men’s and Women’s Doubles: Saturday, November 16
- Mixed Doubles: Sunday, November 17
- Divisions Available: Intermediate, Advanced, Expert
Competition Format and Schedule
Pickleball competition will commence each day at 8:00 AM, with specific start times for each event posted and emailed to players the week of the tournament. Each event is expected to last approximately 4-5 hours, employing a round robin format followed by playoffs.
In cases where a large number of teams register, the tournament will feature multiple pools, with the top teams advancing to determine medal winners. Games will typically be played to 11 or 15 points.
- Start Time: 8:00 AM each day
- Tournament Format: Round Robin followed by playoffs
- Game Scoring: To 11 or 15 points
Registration Details and Fees
The registration fee for the tournament is set at $50 per player for each event until November 1. Players wishing to register for a second event will benefit from a reduced fee of $30. After November 1, fees will increase to $60 per player for each event and $40 for a second event. Additionally, a non-refundable PickleballBrackets.com software use fee of $5 for one event or $10 for multiple events will apply to all registrations.
Players are encouraged to sign up individually, but to secure a spot, both partners must register within seven days of each other. If one partner registers and the second does not within this timeframe, the incomplete team will be placed on the waiting list. If an event fills up, both partners must join the waiting list for eligibility to fill any openings that arise.
- Registration Fee: $50 (until November 1), $60 (after November 1)
- Second Event Fee: $30 (until November 1), $40 (after November 1)
- Software Fee: $5 (one event), $10 (multiple events)
- Waiting List: Required for both partners if an event is full.
Refund Policy
Players seeking to withdraw from the pickleball tournament before November 1 will receive a refund minus a $10 processing fee and the PickleballBrackets.com software fee. No refunds will be issued for withdrawals after November 1, and any approved refunds will be processed after the tournament’s conclusion.
- Withdrawal Refund: Available before November 1, minus fees
- No Refunds: After November 1
Venue Information
The Pickleball Barn boasts six indoor courts with an asphalt surface, providing players with a comfortable and controlled environment. The facility is air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant playing experience, and parking is available at no cost.
- Surface Type: Asphalt
- Play Area Type: Indoor, air-conditioned
- Number of Courts: 6
- Parking: No fee
News in Brief: Fall Bash 2024 Pickleball Tournament
The Pickleball Barn in Brewster, New York, will host the Fall Bash 2024 Pickleball Tournament from November 16-17. This pickleball tournament features Men’s and Women’s Doubles on Saturday and Mixed Doubles on Sunday, with players competing across three divisions based on skill level.
Registration fees are $50 per player per event until November 1, increasing to $60 after that date. A non-refundable software fee will also apply. Refunds for withdrawals are available until November 1, minus processing fees.
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