
Pinoy Pickleball US National Championship Series - Austin
First Stop for the Pinoy Pickleball US National Championship Series is Austin
The Pinoy Pickleball US National Championship Series are tournaments for players of Pinoy (Austronesian) Heritage and their spouses in order to identify and support Pinoy Pickleball champions in the Open Divisions. Intermediate and Novice divisions are open to all nationalities that want to support the Pinoy Pickleball community. The events include Women's Doubles, Men's Doubles, Mixed Doubles and Men's Singles. A full day of pickleball play is expected for all entrants. All players start in the main bracket. Those who are knocked out of the main bracket are entered into the Holbrook King of the Court competition where prizes are awarded. After enough players are knocked out of the main bracket round robin play is available for those that are interested. A discounted event fee is available for players registering for more than one event with a maximum of two events per registrant. A Pinoy Cuisine Dinner Buffet will be provided to the players during the Finals that includes Lechon (whole pig), Pork & Chicken Adobo, Chicken Inasal, Pancit Canton, Lumpia and more (some menu items could be substituted). Following the Finals will be Pinoy Cultural Dance Performances and the Medal Ceremony. All entrants will be given a copy of the Precolonial History Illustrated comic known as Maharlikan Chronicles. Non-player dinner tickets will be available as we get closer to the event. Over $1000 worth of prizes to be awarded to participants especially in the Holbrook King of the Court competition.
Pinoy Heritage can include but is not limited to anyone of Austronesian descent which can include Filipino, Malaysian, Indonesian, Pacific Islander, Malagasay, Indigenous Taiwanese and Cham (Southern Thai, Southern Vietnamese, Southern Cambodia) ancestry. Due to the nature of the tournament series, the heritage qualifications will be enforced for all Open Divisions.
Main Bracket and Holbrook King of the Court competition will be games to 11 with the winner by 2 points. Note that a round robin may be introduced depending on the number of entrants per division.
August 13, 2026 is the Cancellation Deadline for refunds minus a $25 withdrawal fee. No refunds for any reason after the Cancellation Deadline.
Entrant will be provided a Pinoy Dinner during the Finals that can include Lechon (whole pig), Pork & Chicken Adobo, Chicken Inasal, Pancit Canton, Lumpia and more. During the day the Pickledilly Restaurant is on site for food and beverage. Non-player Dinner tickets will be available at www.MaharlikanChronicles.com closer to the event date.