Welcome to the Wellington Pickleball Cup 2024. As with previous editions of the Cup, you will be playing for your region as well as yourself. Let the battle begin!
Fri 2 Feb:
- singles competition (male & female open) starts at 4pm
- medals awarded at close of play
Sat 3 Feb:
- doubles competition (male & female open / seniors / B grade) starts at 8am
- medals awarded at close of play
- Cup dinner from 7pm
Sun 4 Feb:
- mixed doubles competition (open, seniors and B grade) starts at 8am
- medals and Cup awarded at close of play.
Fees:
- Registration fee = $40 per person (pp)
- Event fee = $20 per event pp
- Service fee = $8.60 per event pp
Facilities:
- Akau Tangi Sports Centre was previously known as the ASB Centre
- There are toilets, showers and changing rooms available on site, plus wi-fi and drinking fountains
- There is plenty of free parking available at the venue., and there will be a grandstand for spectators
Officiating:
- With the exception of medal matches, all games will be self-refereed
- We will be using the Official USA Pickleball Rulebook, available https://usapickleball.org/what-is-pickleball/official-rules/
- Please make sure that you are playing with a USAPA approved paddle. If unsure, check out https://equipment.usapickleball.org/paddle-list/
Tournament fees are refundable until registration closes, with the exception of Service fee (payable to PickleballBrackets).
Lodging
IBIS Hotel
153 Featherston Street
Wellington, Wellington , 6011
Brentwood Hotel
16 Kemp Street, Kilbirnie
Wellington, Wellington , 6022
Motorhome Freedom Camping
Evans Bay Marina
Wellington, Wellington , 6022
Rydges Hotel Wellington
75 Featherston Street
Wellington, Wellington , 6011
Car rental
Discounted Hertz Car Hire
Wellington Airport
Wellington, Wellington , 6022
You need to agree to a health and safety liability waiver as part of the registration process. A health and safety briefing will be provided at the tournament as part of the players' briefing.
