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SUMMARY:2026 Hawaii Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Description\nEmpty heading\n\n\nHawai’i’s largest 2nd annual indoor pickleball tournament at the Hawaii Convention Center\, conveniently located between Waikiki and downtown Honolulu. The Hawai’i Pacific Health ESPN Honolulu Open features 33+ indoor courts. Initiating streamlined pod format. Divisions: Amateur\, Open\, and Collegiate Invitational.\n\nAll players who register before August 1\, 2026 and play in the ESPN Honolulu Open are entered into a drawing for a roundtrip for two to Japan!\n\nRegister: https://pickleballtournaments.com/tournaments/2026-hawaii-pacific-health-espn-honolulu-open\nEarly Registration fee ends July 31\, 2026\nRegistration continues August 1\, 2026 through September 15\, 2026\n\n***REGISTRATION MAY STOP AT ANY TIME IF THE DAILY POPULATION BUDGET IS HIT***\n\nEvents:\nRegistration is limited to two divisions only\nAmateur events are $20 each (plus the software fee of $5 per event)\nPro events are $70 each (plus the software fee of $5 per event)\n\n\nSchedule of Events:\nThursday 10/8/26 6PM-10PM:\nMen’s Doubles 19+ only skills 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5\n\n\nFriday 10/9/26 6PM-10PM:\nWomen’s Doubles 19+ only skills 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5\nCollegiate Invitational: Format TBD\n\n\nSaturday 10/10/26 8AM-5PM:\nMen’s Doubles Open 50+ skills 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5\nWomen’s Doubles Open 50+ skills 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5\n**OPEN Division Men’s and Women’s Doubles Open (4.5 MINIMUM)\n*****OPEN DIVISIONS ONLY – CHAMPIONSHIP SUNDAY – GOLD MATCHES\n\n\nSunday 10/11/26 8AM-5PM:\nMixed Open 50+ skills 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0 / 4.5\n**OPEN Division Mixed Doubles Open (4.5 MINIMUM)\n****OPEN DIVISIONS ONLY – SUPER SUNDAY CHAMPIONSHIPS – GOLD MATCHES\nGold Medalists for OPEN mixed doubles 4.5+ championship match will win round-trip tickets to Japan\n\n\n\n\nAdditional Information\n\n\nALL PLAYERS MUST READ – PLAYER RESPONSIBILITY​\n\nWhat does it mean to be registered?\n* Player in a doubles event; both players have registered and both players have paid their tournament fees within 7 days of the first player.\n\nYou or your team could be moved to the waitlist:\n* If your partner (doubles) has not registered/paid within the 14-day window\n\nROUND ROBIN WITH PLAYOFFS OF THE TOP TEAMS (For non-prize money divisions)\n\n**Tournament Format – Amateur (No prize money)\n4 & 5 teams in Pool/Round Robin – games are 1 to 15 win by 2\n6 & 7 teams in Pool/Round Robin – games are 1 to 11 win by 2\nAll lead in games (to the playoffs) are 1 to 15 win by 2 (for example: top four teams\, 1 vs 4 & 2 v 3 (first round of playoffs are called the “lead-in matches”)\n\nBronze Matches 1 to 15 win by 2\nGold Matches are the players choice of 2 out of 3 to 11 win by 2 OR 1 to 15 win by 2\n\nTournament Director reserves the option to combine events as needed if events do not fill. If events are combined\, awards will be based on the original event and not the combined event\n\nSanctioning/Rules: This is a non-sanctioned tournament and will follow Official USA Pickleball rules.\n\nEquipment standards:\nAmateur all approved USA Pickleball rules\nPro (open) will have the option for the UPAA-approved paddles in addition to the USAP paddles.\n\nThere will be a head referee on site to settle all rules questions and settle disputes. Matches will be self-refereed\, although we will do our best to recruit referees for finals matches.\n\nWe reserve the right to refuse service at any time.\n\n****\n\nHotel Accommodations: Ala Moana Hotel by Mantra\nPlayers are encouraged to book their hotel accommodations directly with the Ala Moana Hotel by visiting the official tournament reservation link at https://book.passkey.com/event/51272716/owner/11602/home.\n\n\n\n\nRefund Policy\n\n\n$20 admin fee for all refunds until 9/15/26 – please allow 72 hours for requests to be completed\n\nAfter 9/15/26\, refund REQUESTS will be processed after the tournament completes – Up to 50% refund\n\n\n\n\n\nPrize Money\n\n\nUp to $15\,000 in prize Money for Mixed\, Men’s\, & Women’s Doubles\n\nThe Pro/Open Division is designed for the 5.0 and up players\nPayouts will be based on the # of registrations in each division.\n\nDouble Elimination for 8 or more teams\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVenue Details\n\n\n\n\n\nHawaii Convention Center\n\n\n\n1801 Kalakaua Ave.\nHonolulu\, Hawaii\, 96815\nUnited States\n\n\nParking Information\nParking Fee: Yes\nNO PARKING ONSITE. Please carpool\, use ride share or alternate forms of transportation. Parking is available for a fee at the Ala Moana Shopping Center \n\n\n\nAmenities\n\n\nSurface Type: Synthetic / Acrylic\n\n\nNumber of courts: 33\n\n\nBall used: Franklin X40 Optic\n\n\nPlay area type: Indoor Air Conditioned\n\n\nNet type: Portable Crank\n\n\nBall website: Click here
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