The Marco Island Winter Classic, a USAP-sanctioned pickleball tournament, will take place on February 1-2, 2025, at the Marco YMCA in Marco Island, Florida. The event will feature mixed doubles on Saturday, followed by men’s and women’s doubles on Sunday.
Event Details
Registration opens on December 17, 2024, at 8:00 AM EST and closes on January 22, 2025, at 9:00 AM EST. The registration fee is $60, and participants must hold a Champion-level USAP membership valid through February 2, 2025, and have a profile on PickleballBrackets.com.
The tournament will be hosted at the Marco YMCA, located at 101 Sand Hill Street in Marco Island. Parking is free for attendees, and the venue will feature nine courts with portable nets for competitive matches.
Tournament Schedule
- Saturday, February 1: Mixed Doubles
- Sunday, February 2: Men’s Doubles and Women’s Doubles
Refund Policy
Players who withdraw before January 22, 2025, will incur a $20 processing fee. Withdrawals after this date will not be refunded. Service fees from PickleballBrackets are non-refundable at any time.
Impact and Significance
The Marco Island Winter Classic is expected to attract players and fans from across the country, promoting the sport’s growth and bringing the community together. As pickleball’s popularity continues to rise, events like this highlight the sport’s inclusive and competitive nature. With its beautiful location and high-caliber matches, the Marco Island Winter Classic promises to be an exciting event for players and spectators.
News in Brief: Marco Island Winter Classic
The Marco Island Winter Classic, a USAP-sanctioned pickleball tournament, will take place on February 1-2, 2025, at the Marco YMCA in Marco Island, Florida. Featuring mixed doubles on Saturday and men’s and women’s doubles on Sunday, the event offers exciting competition on nine courts.
Registration opens December 17, 2024, for $60 and closes January 22, 2025. Participants must have a Champion-level USAP membership and a PickleballBrackets.com profile. The pickleball event highlights pickleball’s inclusive and competitive spirit, drawing players and fans nationwide. With free parking and a scenic location, the event promises fun and friendship for all attendees.
