The Winter Blaze Pickleball Tournament promises to bring the heat this winter, with exciting competitions in Newington, Connecticut on December 14-15, 2024. Hosted at the Blaze Pickle pickleball facility, this skill-level tournament includes Men’s and Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, and Men’s/Women’s Singles. With a structured round-robin format followed by playoffs for the top four teams, this tournament is sure to offer some fast-paced action.
Pickleball Tournament Details
- Date: December 14-15, 2024
- Location: Blaze Pickle – Newington, 175 Lowrey Place, Newington, CT 06011
- Start Times:
- Saturday, December 14: Men’s and Women’s Doubles, starting at 8:00 AM
- Sunday, December 15: Mixed Doubles & Men’s/Women’s Singles, starting at 8:00 AM
Registration Information
- Opens: November 12, 2024, at 8:05 AM EST
- Closes: December 10, 2024, at 8:05 AM EST
- Cost:
- $55 for the first event
- $20 for each additional event
- Additional Fees:
- $5 software fee for one event
- $10 for multiple events
- Format: Round robin, followed by playoffs for the top 4 teams in each event
To guarantee a spot in Mixed Doubles or Doubles, ensure the second partner registers within 7 days of the other partner’s registration.
Event Rules and Requirements
- Skill Levels: Registration is based on skill level, with players in doubles and mixed doubles registering at the level of the higher-rated partner.
- Age Splits: Events may be split by age depending on bracket size.
- Event Cancellation: If fewer than 3 teams register for an event, it will be canceled or merged with another.
- Refund Policy: Full refunds minus a $10 processing fee are available if withdrawing before registration closes. No refunds are given after registration has closed or for players withdrawing from multiple events.
Venue Information
The Blaze Pickle facility offers ample parking at no cost. Competition starts promptly at 8:00 AM each day, and specific start times for each event will be emailed to participants approximately 4 days prior to the tournament.
News in Brief: Winter Blaze Pickleball Tournament
The Winter Blaze Pickleball Tournament, set for December 14-15, 2024, at Blaze Pickle in Newington, Connecticut, offers players a chance to compete in Men’s and Women’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles, and Singles.
The pickleball event uses a round-robin format followed by playoffs for the top four teams. Registration opens November 12 and closes December 10. The first event costs $55, with an additional $20 per event and a non-refundable software fee. Refunds are only available before registration closes.
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