The Life Time NYC Mixed Doubles Pickleball Tournament is poised to be one of the most anticipated pickleball events of the year, set for December 15, 2024. Held across two prestigious venues in New York City, this mixed doubles and singles tournament invites participants to test their skills in an exciting, competitive atmosphere. Registration opens on November 8 and closes by December 5, offering ample time for players to sign up.
Tournament Overview: Locations and Format
The pickleball event will take place at Life Time PENN1 and Life Time Sky prime pickleball venues in the heart of Manhattan. Life Time PENN1 boasts seven indoor courts, while Life Time Sky offers an additional two dedicated courts. Players will compete in mixed doubles and singles formats, with pool play leading into knockout rounds.
Doubles matches will feature pool play to 11, with the top teams advancing to the semi-finals and finals. The tournament is open to the public, but players must link their PB Brackets and DUPR accounts before competing.
Registration Details and Costs
Players can register online, with the deadline for registration set at December 5, 2024, at 4:00 PM EST. For non-members, the registration fee is $80 per player per event. However, Life Time premier members can take advantage of a discount code available through the TeamReach app.
The tournament format varies by the number of participants, but all players can expect at least a few matches, with the possibility of additional games based on time and scheduling.
Rules and Player Expectations
Players must arrive 20 minutes before their scheduled division and follow strict tournament regulations. Players are not allowed to compete below their DUPR rating unless an exception is made by the tournament director. Players are encouraged to check their start times and event locations, as these may change due to demand.
Important details to note:
- No guests or spectators are allowed inside the courts (except Life Time premier members who can spectate at PENN1).
- Players under 18 may bring one chaperone.
- DUPR rankings will be used to ensure fair competition, and results will be logged into the DUPR system after each match.
Venue Details: Life Time PENN1 and Life Time Sky
Both venues provide ample facilities for a top-tier tournament experience. The Life Time PENN1, located on 33rd Street, offers a central and easily accessible location with seven dedicated indoor courts.
Life Time Sky, located at 605 West 42nd Street, features two indoor courts and provides a secondary venue for tournament play. Both venues are easily accessible and offer high-quality amenities.
Tournament Policies and Refunds
Participants are advised that no refunds will be issued after December 12, 2024. Full refunds are available if requested prior to this date. It is also critical for players to adhere to all Life Time policies and DUPR guidelines to ensure a smooth and competitive event for all involved.
News in Brief: Life Time NYC Mixed Doubles Pickleball Tournament
The Life Time NYC Mixed Doubles Tournament will be held on December 15, 2024, across two Manhattan venues: Life Time PENN1 and Life Time Sky. Registration opens on November 8 and closes on December 5, with an $80 registration fee for non-members.
The pickleball event features mixed doubles and singles play, with pool play leading to knockout rounds. Players must ensure their DUPR accounts are linked, and strict guidelines are in place regarding skill levels and attendance.
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