Nuron 1st Anniversary Tournament
What started as one paddle and a lot of nerve turned into a year we’ll never forget. We’re excited to celebrate it with the players who made the whole journey worth it!
FORMAT
Round robin pool play followed by single elimination playoffs. Minimum 4 guaranteed games per team.
SCORING
• Round robin: 11 points, win by 2
• Playoffs: single game to 15, win by 2
• Side change at 6
• Timeouts: 1 minute per team in round robin and playoffs, 2 minutes per team in medal matches
OFFICIAL BALL
LT Pro 48 pickleballs provided for all matches.
DIVISIONS
• Men’s Doubles 3.0
• Men’s Doubles 3.5
• Men’s Doubles 4.0
• Men's Doubles 4.5+
• Women's Doubles 3.0
• Women's Doubles 3.5
• Women's Doubles 4.0
• Women's Doubles 4.5+
• Mixed Doubles 3.0
• Mixed Doubles 3.5
• Mixed Doubles 4.0
• Mixed Doubles 4.5+
• COED OPEN DIVISION ($600 Grand Prize)
Players may enter up to two events. Medal ceremonies follow each event.
CHECK-IN AND WARM-UP
• Check in at least 30 minutes before your division’s scheduled start time
• Player briefing begins 10 minutes before your start time
• Warm-up: 5 minutes before your first match, 2 minutes before subsequent matches
• Teams not ready within 5 minutes of a scheduled match start may be declared a forfeit at the Tournament Director’s discretion
PRIZES
Medals for gold, silver, and bronze in every division. Gold medalists in certain divisions will receive either a Nuron Titan paddle, $200, or $600.
RAFFLE GIVEAWAYS
Raffles running throughout the day featuring Nuron paddles and merchandise from our sponsors. Every registered player receives one free raffle ticket with entry. Additional entries available on site. Winners announced periodically, so be present to claim.
RULES AND CONDUCT
• Event follows USA Pickleball rules
• Only USAPA and UPA-A approved paddles permitted
• Pool play is self-refereed. Players are responsible for their own line calls and scoring.
• Respect for opponents, staff, and the facility is expected. Unsportsmanlike conduct may result in removal.
DIVISION MINIMUMS AND TD DISCRETION
Each division requires 8 teams to run. Divisions short of the minimum will be merged with the nearest skill level or refunded in full. The Tournament Director reserves the right to adjust start times or combine divisions to ensure competitive balance and smooth flow. Players will be notified in advance of any changes.
REGISTRATION AND FEES
• Early bird: $60 first event, $35 second event, through September 15th
• Standard: $70 first event, $35 second event
• Registration opens August 25th, closes October 1st
• Event t-shirt available as a $25 add-on