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2026 Desert Pickleball Classic Pickleball Tournament – DUPR Event by PIG

February 20, 2026 - February 22, 2026
Pacific

Tournament Description

DUPR required for all players – be sure your player profile is up to date…
You may not play below your DUPR rating
Tournament Director reserves the right to correct underrated players.
Round Robin format (skill/age) WITH playoffs for Gold/Silver/Bronze for skills 3.0-5.0.
Age brackets will be determined following the close of registration, but will strive to be close to (5-19, 20-39, 40-59, 60+) events.

Register: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-desert-pickleball-classic-pickleball-tournament-dupr-event-by-pig

Early registration $25+ event fees all month of AUGUST & SEPTEMBER
Registration $40+ event fees all month of of OCTOBER & NOVEMBER
Registration $55+ event fees all month of of DECEMBER & JANUARY
$20 per player for Doubles Events – Partner must register within 7 days or be moved to the waitlist
$35 for Single Events
Friday – Women’s Doubles & Men’s Singles
Saturday – Coed Doubles (Open Gender) & Standard Mixed Doubles
Sunday – Men’s Doubles & Women’s Singles

Additional Information

ALL ROUND ROBIN WITH PLAYOFFS OF THE TOP TEAMS
**planned format
4, 5, & 6 teams in Pool/Round Robin – games are 1 to 15 win by 2
7 & 8 teams in Pool/Round Robin – games are 1 to 11 win by 2
All lead in games (to the playoffs) are 1 to 15 win by 2
Bronze Matches 1 to 15 win by 2
Gold Matches are the players choice of 2 out of 3 to 11 win by 2 OR 1 to 15 win by 2
We are accepting Vendors! $300 for all three days. Please contact Michael Hoxie at mike@pickleballisgreat.com if you are interested.
Pickleball Is Great reserves the right to refuse service at anytime
There is a daily player limit that may cause registration to stop with no notice for an event or the whole day.

Refund Policy

All refunds have a $15 admin fee
All refund requests after 2/01/2026 will be 50% at most.
If any event is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances there will be up to a 50% refund
Software service fees are not refundable, even if the tournament/event is cancelled.

Venue Details

Embassy Suites Palm Springs – Hwy 111
74700 Highway 111
Palm Desert, California, 92260
United States
Parking Information
Parking Fee: No Fee
no over night parking Directly Behind Embassy
Amenities
Surface Type: Tennis Hardcourt Surface
Number of courts: 16
Ball used: Franklin X40
Play area type: Outdoor Non-Covered
Net type: Permanent
Ball website: Click here

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Start:
February 20, 2026
End:
February 22, 2026