Gorges Spring Open in Ithaca

• Completed - 83 players

83 players registered

Apr 29, 2023 - Apr 30, 2023

Tournament Description

Format:

Round-robin pools:

- Best of 1, games to 15, win by 2

- Teams will play every team in their pool (for a minimum of 3 games)

- Top two teams from each pool will enter the playoff bracket

Playoffs:

- Best of 3, games to 11, win by 2

- Single elimination

- Losers will compete for bronze

- Bronze-medal matches are best of 3, games to 11, win by 2

- If there are any qualifying matches for bronze, they will be best of 1, games to 15, win by 2

*Maximum number of teams per bracket may increase depending on interest, please express interest in full brackets using the waiting list.

*Pool size, formats, merging divisions, and brackets are subject to change at the tournament organizers' discretion

Additional Information

Food options: Pizza at Sicilian Delight, Mexican at Zocalo's, and subs at Subway available a short walk away in the food court.

Refund Policy

Drop out before 11:59pm on April 1:

50% refund

Drop out on/after April 2:

No refund

Prize Money

For top division (4.5+) doubles medalists in Men's, Women's, and Mixed, each team will receive:

1st place - $300

2nd place - $150

3rd place - $50

For top division (4.5+) singles medalists in Men's and Women's, each individual will receive:

1st place - $100

2nd place - $50

3rd place - $25

For a division to pay out, there needs to be at least 6 registered teams.

Venue Details

Pickleball Mania, the Shops at Ithaca Mall

40 Catherwood Rd
Ithaca, New York, 14850
United States

Parking Information

Parking Fee: No Fee

- Arrive early to allow yourself time to locate Pickleball Mania within the mall complex. To maintain a timely schedule, unfortunately brackets will not be postponed for tardy teams. - Parking is free. - Drive to the back of the mall and park in front of the Regal Cinemas entrance. For help, please see photos for map of mall parking lot. - Go up the steps / ramp and through the glass doors. - After entering the doors, Pickleball Mania will be the first facility on your right (Regal will be on your left). - See the second page of the attached pdf flyer for a basic map of the mall complex.