The 2024 Viking Pickleball Reindeer Roundup, set for December 21st and 22nd, will bring festive competition to South County Regional Park in Punta Gorda, Florida. This outdoor pickleball tournament, featuring gender doubles and mixed doubles events, promises a fun-filled weekend of competitive pickleball with rally scoring and exciting cash prizes.
- Event Dates: December 21-22, 2024
- Location: South County Regional Park, 670 Cooper Street, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
- Registration Cost: Free
- Registration Opens: October 10, 2024
- Registration Closes: December 14, 2024
Tournament Format and Events
The Reindeer Roundup features a round robin format followed by Double Elimination Bracket Play, guaranteeing participants at least four games. With three skill divisions and age brackets including 19+, 50+, 65+, and OPEN, this tournament is open to a wide range of players looking for competitive play and a good time.
- Tournament Format: Round Robin into Double Elimination
- Skill Levels: 3.0/3.5/4.0 & 4.5/OPEN
- Age Brackets: 19+, 50+, 65+, OPEN
- Cash Prizes: Available for Open $ Divisions (Cash amount based on entries)
Exclusive Rules and Requirements
As an official tournament, only USAPA-approved paddles are permitted, ensuring a fair and consistent experience for all competitors. Players are encouraged to sign up early as registration is free but spots are limited to 45 players.
- USAPA-Approved Paddles Only
- Free Registration but limited spots
- Guaranteed Minimum 4 Games
Refund and Weather Policy
Given the outdoor nature of the event, participants should be prepared for weather conditions that could affect the tournament. There are no refunds for inclement weather, and the tournament format may be adjusted to ensure all divisions are completed. Refunds for tournament withdrawals are available until December 14, 2024.
- No Refunds for Inclement Weather
- Refunds for Withdrawals: Available until December 14, 2024
- Non-refundable Service Fee: $5 per event
Venue and Parking Details
This pickleball tournament will take place at South County Regional Park, which offers free parking for all participants. With ample space and convenient facilities, the venue provides a welcoming environment for players and spectators.
- Venue: South County Regional Park, Punta Gorda, FL
- Parking: Free parking is available on-site
News in Brief: Viking Pickleball Reindeer Roundup
The Viking Pickleball Reindeer Roundup will take place at South County Regional Park in Punta Gorda, FL, on December 21st and 22nd, 2024. The tournament features gender doubles and mixed doubles events for skill levels 3.0 to 4.5/OPEN and age brackets 19+, 50+, 65+, and OPEN.
Players are guaranteed at least four games, and cash prizes will be awarded in Open $ Divisions. Registration opens on October 10th and closes on December 14th. This pickleball event is free to register, but no refunds will be issued for weather-related cancellations.
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