Description

The third annual The Capital Pickleball Classic brought to you by the Thurston County Pickleball Club (A registered 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to the enjoyment and growth of Pickleball in Thurston County, WA)

Register: https://pickleballbrackets.com/ptd.aspx?eid=f5159cf6-ffb3-4b67-8d71-3fbdb3479097

6/21 Friday = Women’s Doubles
6/22 Saturday = Mixed Doubles
6/23 Sunday = Men’s Doubles

This is a Skill/Age round-robin tournament for skills (3.0 to 4.5+) / age groups (under 50, 50-59, & 60+). TD may combine brackets as needed to ensure quality play.

There are 4 permanent pickleball courts and 16 temporary pickleball courts

Bracket Formats

3 teams/players (only if necessary, we will try to combine any 3 team/player divisions with the closest age division possible)
– Double-RR, games 1 to 15
– Top 2 teams advanced to Gold Medal match, – Gold – 2/3 to 11 optional (one game to 15 win by 2 is an option as well, if the decision of which format to play is not unanimous then a coin toss will decide the format)
– 3rd place team automatically receives Bronze medal

4 team bracket
– Single RR, games 1 to 15
– Semi-final (all 4 teams) – 1 to 15
– Bronze – 1 to 15
– Gold – 2/3 to 11 optional (one game to 15 win by 2 is an option as well, if the decision of which format to play is not unanimous then a coin toss will decide the format)

5-6 team bracket
– Single-RR, games 1 to 15
– Semi-final (top 4 teams) – 1 to 15
– Bronze – 1 to 15
– Gold – 2/3 to 11 optional (one game to 15 win by 2 is an option as well, if the decision of which format to play is not unanimous then a coin toss will decide the format)

7 team brackets
– Single-RR, games 1 to 11
– Semi-final (top 4 teams) – 1 to 15
– Bronze – 1 to 15
– Gold – 2/3 to 11 optional (one game to 15 win by 2 is an option as well, if the decision of which format to play is not unanimous then a coin toss will decide the format)

8-9 team bracket
– 2 pools, Single-RR, games 1 to 15
– Semi-final (top 2 teams from each pool) – 1 to 15
– Bronze – 1 to 15
– Gold – 2/3 to 11 optional (one game to 15 win by 2 is an option as well, if the decision of which format to play is not unanimous then a coin toss will decide the format)

10-12 team bracket
– 2 pools, Single-RR, games 1 to 15
– Semi-final (top 2 teams from each pool) – 1 to 15
– Bronze – 1 to 15
– Gold – 2/3 to 11 optional (one game to 15 win by 2 is an option as well, if the decision of which format to play is not unanimous then a coin toss will decide the format)

Ratings
Please make sure your rating is correct. Players have the sole responsibility to maintain their self-rating accurately in each division, you will be put into the bracket indicated in your profile.

We do not use DUPR ratings as we have no easy way to cross-reference registered players with possible DUPR ratings.

DUPR Results Submission – Results WILL NOT be submitted to DUPR.

Players may only play up in skill 1.0 from their profile rating. Tournament Director reserves the right to correct underrated players.

Additional Information

This is a fundraiser tournament for the Thurston County Pickleball Club as a registered 501(c)3 non-profit dedicated to the enjoyment and growth of Pickleball in Thurston County, WA. Funds from this tournament will be used to expand courts, facilities, and access to Pickleball in the Lacey/Olympia area.

Payment is required to register – Early registration $50 + $15/event through Apr 1. Standard registration $65 + $15/event through May 31. Beginning Jun1, late registration will be $80 + $15/event. Partner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist

Cost Includes = Raffle tickets and swag bag

Pre-order your t-shirt through 5/15/24

Using the Franklin X40

Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime.

Refund Policy

Refunds will have a $15 fee before the end of registration June 12, 2024

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

Venue Information

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