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Mishawaka Midwest Open - $25k Challenge

Mishawaka Midwest Open - $25k Challenge

Oct 24, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025
When
Registration opens
Jun 01, 2025
8:00 AM EST
Registration ends
Oct 12, 2025
11:55 PM EST
Registration Cost
$ 60.00
H2 Pickleball
55801 Evergreen Plaza Dr
MISHAWAKA, IN, 46545

Tournament Description

This will be a prize money tournament that will pay $25,800 total prize money for the Open Doubles divisions and Amateur Doubles divisions.
The Open divisions will be split into pools playing 1 game to 15, win by 2. The top 2 teams from each pool will advance to play a single elimination (with bronze playoff) for the Medals/Money. All single elimination matches will be 2/3 to 11, win by 2. The Open division will have men's, women's, and mixed and will pay $2000 in prize money for each division, with gold earning $1200, silver earning $600, and bronze winning $200.
Amateur Doubles divisions for men's, women's, and mixed (under 50, 50-59, 60+), with skill levels of 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, and 4.5. Each division will pay $550 for the medal winners, with gold earning $300, silver earning $150, and bronze earning $100.
The Amateur Doubles divisions will be a round-robin format that then seeds ALL teams into a single elimination playoff (based on results of round robin/pools). Round robin format will be 1 to 15, win by 2. In the Single Elimination playoff, matches will be played 1 to 15, win by 2 until the Medal matches, which will be 2/3 to 11. Each team will be guaranteed at least 4 games.
All Singles events will be played as a round robin with games 1 to 15, win by 2. All players will advance to a single elimination playoff. All playoff matches will be played 1 to 15, win by 2, including the Medal Matches. Payout for the Singles events is based on the total number of players (all event fees for your event are pooled) and will be paid out to the top 2 players only using a 70/30 split.
The schedule will be:
- Men's/Women's 60+ Doubles and All Singles - Friday, October 24th
- All Mixed Doubles - Saturday, October 25th
- Men's/Women's Under 50 and 50-59 Doubles - Sunday, October 26th

Additional Information

The registration fee will be $60/person with $5 going to pickleballbrackets.com. Each Open Doubles event will be $75, and each Amateur Doubles and Singles event will be $30.
DUPR ratings will be used to determine player event eligibility.
DUPR ratings will be updated on October 13th for the tournament date. If your rating on October 13th is higher than the level you are signed up for, you will have to move to the higher skilled bracket or withdraw.

Refund Policy

Players withdrawing by October 13th will receive a refund minus a $10 tournament fee and Pickleballbrackets.com service fee.

Prize Money

Open Divisions (Men, Women, and Mixed) - $6,000 Total Prize
$2000 for each division broken down as follows:
Gold - $1,200
Silver - $600
Bronze - $200
Amateur Divisions - $19,800 Total Prize
$550 for all 36 divisions
Gold - $300
Silver - $150
Bronze - $100
Full prize money payout is dependent upon full brackets. For the Open divisions, a full bracket will consist of at least 16 teams. For the Amateur divisions, a full bracket will consist of at least 8 teams. If a bracket is not full, payouts will be adjusted accordingly.
If a bracket doesn't have at least 4 teams, it will be combined or canceled.

Venue Details

This tournament is played at different venues. Please refer to your registration confirmation to locate your tournament venue.
H2 PickleballPrimary Venue
55801 Evergreen Plaza Dr
MISHAWAKA, Indiana, 46545
United States
Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee
Mishawaka Fieldhouse
6155 Veterans Pkwy.
MISHAWAKA, Indiana, 46545
United States
Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee
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