The 2025 Lake Stevens Classic is set to become one of the most anticipated pickleball tournaments of the year. Scheduled from July 10-13, 2025, at the Cavelero Sports Complex in Lake Stevens, Washington, this event promises fierce competition, substantial cash prizes, and an opportunity for players of all skill levels to show their talent. With a rich history of bringing together top-tier players and passionate pickleball players, the Lake Stevens Classic is back for its fourth edition, offering an even bigger and better experience.
Registration and Pricing Details
Registration for the Lake Stevens Classic will open on October 1, 2024, at 8:00 PST. The initial registration fee is set at $50, with an additional $15 per event. However, those registering after June 15, 2025, will see the price increase to $65 per player. The tournament is expected to attract up to 400 players, and the event will close registration once that number is reached, so early sign-up is highly recommended.
Participants will register based on their skill level, and the tournament reserves the right to adjust players’ brackets if needed for fairness. A unique feature of this event is its doubles and mixed doubles format, where players must secure a partner within 10 days to guarantee their spot. Incomplete teams will be moved to a waitlist, so prompt registration is crucial for those participating in doubles events.
Tournament Format and Events
The Lake Stevens Classic offers a round-robin format, guaranteeing each team four games. Top teams will advance to the playoffs for a chance to compete for gold, silver, and bronze medals. The tournament spans multiple divisions, including age groups and skill levels, ensuring players of varying experience can find suitable competition.
Event Breakdown:
- Thursday, July 10: Over 60’s Men’s & Women’s Doubles and Over 50’s Men’s & Women’s Doubles, starting at 8:00 AM.
- Friday, July 11: Junior Divisions (All Day, starting at 8:00 AM) and Over 60’s & Over 50’s Mixed Doubles.
- Saturday, July 12: Men’s & Women’s Doubles (All Day, starting at 8:00 AM).
- Sunday, July 13: Mixed Doubles (All Day, starting at 8:00 AM).
As always, there will be a special emphasis on the top players in each division, with gold medalists receiving cash prizes, though the amount will depend on event registration levels.
Refunds and Registration Policies
The Lake Stevens Classic has a clear refund policy in place for registrants. The PickleballBrackets.com software fee of $5 for one event or $10 for multiple events is non-refundable and will be applied to each registration.
Refunds are available before June 25, 2025, minus these fees. After this date, withdrawals will incur a $10 processing fee, and no refunds will be granted once registration closes. Refunds will be processed after the conclusion of the tournament.
Venue and Parking Information
The tournament will be held at the Cavelero Sports Complex, located at 8220 24th St. SE, Lake Stevens, WA. This well-maintained facility will provide a top-tier playing environment for all participants.
Parking at the venue is free, ensuring easy access for players and spectators. With plenty of space available, attendees can enjoy a stress-free experience while enjoying the excitement of the tournament.
News in Brief: 2025 Lake Stevens Classic
The 2025 Lake Stevens Classic, set for July 10-13 at the Cavelero Sports Complex in Lake Stevens, Washington, promises a highly competitive pickleball event with substantial cash prizes. Registration opens on October 1, 2024, with early sign-ups priced at $50, increasing to $65 after June 15, 2025.
The tournament features a round-robin format, with divisions for various age and skill levels. Players will compete in men’s, women’s, and mixed doubles events. Gold medalists will receive cash prizes. The pickleball event offers free parking, and the registration deadline is expected to fill quickly, so early registration is recommended.
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