WA State’s premier outdoor tournament in fun, festive environment, with perfect PNW summer weather and the company of friends. The Seattle Metro is a favorite of local, regional and traveling players!

FEES:

Registration / per player: $ 80

Skill Event / per event: $ 15

Open Event / per event: $ 40

REGISTRATION RULES (Applies to ALL events, Skill and Open)

~Players can only register for ONE “mixed doubles” and ONE “gender doubles” event. (2 events total for entire tournament)

~Players need to connect their DUPR account to their tournament profile and will use their DUPR rating when registering for the tournament.

~Partner not required at time of registration for any event. (PLEASE read details for limited time before moving to waitlist)

~Payment is required at time of registration.

~Any player that does not have a partner registered with 30 days of their initial registration will be moved

to the waitlist.

~If a player needs to change their partner due to injury or unexpected circumstances, they can do so up to 7 days prior to the start of the tournament. Players needing to change partners need to contact the tournament director to do so.

~Waitlisted teams that are complete will be added to the active roster once space becomes available or if a division is expanded.

We reserve all rights to refuse service for any reason.

~Double Elimination (not round robin)

~Franklin X40 Ball

~Skill Divisions: 3.0,3.5,4.0,4.5

~Open Divisions with prize money (minimum rating requirements for open divisions)

Tuesday, July 15

Senior Women's Doubles 50+ & 60+

Senior Women's Doubles Open 50+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Wednesday, July 16

Senior Mixed Doubles 50+ & 60+

Senior Mixed Doubles Open 50+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Thursday, July 17

Senior Men's Doubles 50+ & 60+

Senior Men's Doubles Open 50+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

BORDER BATTLE EXHIBITION EVENT

Friday, July 18

Women's Doubles 12+ & 35+

Women's Doubles Open 12+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

* Men’s Doubles Open 12+ PLAY-IN QUALIFIER (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Saturday, July 19

Mixed Doubles 12+ & 35+

Mixed Doubles Open 12+ (4.5+ DUPR Required)

Sunday, July 20

Men's Doubles 12+ & 35+

* Men's Doubles Open 12+ (5.0+ DUPR Required)

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*MEN'S DOUBLES OPEN PLAY-IN QUALIFIER REQUIRED FOR ALL TEAMS THAT DO NOT HAVE A DUPR RATING OF 5.0 OR HIGHER

*Due to the limited space at the venue and the high demand to play in the Men's Doubles Open, we will be holding a Men's Doubles Open 12+ Play-In Qualifier event on Friday, July 18th for teams who have a rating of 4.5+ and want a chance to compete in the Men's Doubles Open 12+ event on Sunday, July 20th. The top 4 teams from Friday's qualifier event will move on to compete in Sunday's Open event. The Play-In Qualifier will be double elimination with no medal matches and have a maximum of 16 teams. (Changes to format will be at the discretion of the tournament director) Both players will be required to have a DUPR of at least 4.5.

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OPEN DIVISION PLAY AND PAYOUT POLICY

Prizes will be only be awarded and distributed equally amongst Open Divisions, with prizes offered for 1st, 2nd , 3rd and 4th place, so long at the division has a minimum of 8 teams.  If the division has less than 8 teams, prizes will be prorated as follows:  

8 or more teams in an Open division – Double elimination format. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th place at 100%. 

6-7 teams in an Open division – Double elimination or round robin format (tournament director discretion). Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place at 75%.   

4 – 5 teams in an Open division -  Open division will be either of the following formats (decided by tournament director).

~Play in a Round Robin Format within their division, with prizes awarded at 60%. 

~Combine with the other Open division age group. (ie. Combine 50+ and 19+) Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams at 100%, so long as the combined divisions have at least 8 teams.  

Less than 4 teams – Open division will be combined with the other Open division age group.  (ie. Combine 50+ and 19+). 

If the combined divisions have at least 8 teams, the format will be double elimination with prizes awarded to the top 3 teams at 100%.   

If the combined division is only 6-7 total teams, prizes will be prorated to 75% with format decided by tournament director.  

If the combined division is only 4-5 total teams, prizes will be prorated to 60% with round robin format.   

Teams in any Open division with less than 4 teams will have the option to withdraw for a full refund.

$20 Admin fee minimum for all withdrawals

REFUND DEADLINE - July 1st - Deadline to receive a refund for registration or event fees is July 1st.

No refunds will be given after July 1st, unless your event is combined with another age/skill group or cancelled. In this case, the tournament director will contact you to notify of changes and you will have the opportunity to request a refund or stay in your division.

WEATHER CANCELATION POLICY

If any event is cancelled due to weather, there will be up to a 50% refund.

**THURSDAY is now FULL - new players/teams to the waiting list as of 06/07/25 230pm pst

*BOTH WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY ARE FULL (MIXED DOUBLES)*

new players/teams to the waiting list as of 05/08/25 930pm pst