PickleballTournaments.com: Mid-Atlantic Open Pickleball Tournament

Registration Dates

Open: 06/01/19
Closed: 09/05/19

Tournament Dates

Starts: 10/05/19
Ends: 10/06/19

Cancellation Dates

Cancellation Deadline: 09/05/19

Location

Thomas Jefferson Community Center
3501 2nd St S (Use Door 12)
Arlington, VA 22204

Registration

Player's age as of: 12/31/19
Minimum Age of Player: 12
Final Registration Deadline: 09/05/19
Membership required as of: 10/07/19
Tournament Sanctioning:
Registration, Ages: 19+ - $55.00
Registration includes: Tournament T-shirt
When registering online, online waiver signature is used.
Online payment via PayPal is available. PayPal also allows credit card payments.

Additional Info

Primary Ball: Gamma Photon Indoor Pickleball

Sanctioning

Event Schedule

The following times are the posted event start times. Please report 30 minutes prior to your scheduled start time.

10/05/19	Event
Time	Main

10/05/19

Event

Time

Main

8:30am	Men's Doubles Age Groups 3.5:50+ Men's Doubles Age Groups 3.5:60+ Men's Doubles Age Groups 4.0:50+,60+ Men's Doubles Age Groups 4.5:50+,60+ Mens Doubles Age Groups 4.5/5.0:19+
9:00am	Mens Doubles Age Groups 3.5:19+
9:45am	Men's Doubles Age Groups 3.5:70+
10:00am	Women's Doubles Age Groups 3.5:60+
10:30am	Mens Doubles Age Groups 4.0:19+
11:45am	Women's Doubles Age Groups 3.5:19+,50+
12:30	Womens Doubles Age Groups 4.0/4.5/5.0:19+
12:45	Womens Doubles Age Groups 4.0/4.5:50+
1:30pm	Mens Doubles Age Groups 3.0:19+,50+,60+ Mens Doubles Age Groups 4.0:70+ Women's Doubles Age Groups 3.0:60+
1:45pm	Womens Doubles Age Groups 3.0:19+,50+
2:00pm	Womens Doubles Age Groups 3.5:70+
2:15pm	Womens Doubles Age Groups 4.0:60+,70+
--	Men's Doubles Wait List Women's Doubles Wait List

10/06/19	Event
Time	Main

10/06/19

Event

Time

Main

8:30am	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 3.5:19+ Mixed Doubles Age Groups 3.5:50+ Mixed Doubles Age Groups 3.5:60+ Mixed Doubles Age Groups 4.5:50+,60+
9:30am	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 4.0:50+
9:45am	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 3.0:19+,50+,60+
11:00am	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 4.0/4.5:70+
11:30am	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 5.0:19+,50+
12 noon	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 3.5:70+
12:15	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 4.0:19+ Mixed Doubles Age Groups 4.5:19+
12:30	Mixed Doubles Age Groups 4.0:60+
--	Mixed Doubles Wait List

Competition Events

(All events are included in registration fee)

Men's Doubles Age Groups (3.0 or greater skill levels only): Sat 10/05/19
(Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 12+,50+,60+,70+,80+)
- Limited to 16 teams by skill level

Women's Doubles Age Groups (3.0 or greater skill levels only): Sat 10/05/19
(Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 19+,50+,60+,70+,80+)
- Limited to 16 teams by skill level

Mixed Doubles Age Groups (3.0 or greater skill levels only): Sun 10/06/19
   (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 14+,50+,60+,70+,80+)
   These groups are full: 3.5:50+,3.5:60+
    - Limited to 16 teams by skill level

Player List

Player

From

Abdullah, Chris(Gator)	Arlington,VA
Adams, Robert(Bob)	First State Pickleball Club
Alexander, David(Dave)	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Allard, Terry	Washington,DC
Alpern, Steve	Charm City Pickleball
Amstutz, Mary Ann	Herndon,VA
Andrews, Harolyn	Prince George's Pickleball Assoc.
Armstrong, Patrick(Pat)	Woodbridge,VA
Austin, Scott	TEAM PROKENNEX
Aw, Judy	City of Falls Church Community Center
Bagtas, Manny	Virginia Beach,VA
Barker, William(Brad)	Fauquier Pickleball Association
Bart, Alan	Pickleball Club of Chesterfield County, VA
Baxter, Robin	Pickleball club of chesterfield county
Baynes, Augusta(Beth)	thomas jefferson community ctr
Bazzoli, Lynn	Chesterfield County
Bell, Richard(Rick)	First State Pickleball Club
Biddle, Charles(Charlie)	First State Pickleball
Blackburn, Joe(Znarf)	Znarfville USA
Blood, Rebecca(Becky)	Thomas Jefferson community center, va
Bonifer, Arthur(Joseph)	SMMPA
Boragno, Teri	Darnestown Swim and Racquet Club
Bourdouane, Nabil	TJ Community Center
Boyle, Irene(June)	Herons glen north Ft. Myers
Bradley, Pam	MOCO
Brenner, Barbara(Barb)	Arlington,VA
Brent, Jo	Old Dominion Dinkers
Broswick, Abbey	Fauquier County Pickleball association
Brown, John(John Nau)	Regency Sports and Health
Brown, Joseph(Joe)	Louisa, VA
Brown, Judith(Judy)	Louisa, VA
Brown, Rocky	Playpickleball.org
Bruzgul, Alexis(Lexie)	SFS Pickleball
Bruzgul, Joseph(Joe)	SFS Pickleball
Bucchi, Mike	Charm city pickleball
Bucchi, Sherrie	Charm City Pickleball
Burgess, Jean	First State Pickleball Club
Byrnes, Michael	Arlington,VA
Cadwallader, Mary	Thomas Jefferson
Caler, Brian	YACTA
Cantrell, Jim	Orange,VA
Casey, Lynn	First State Pickleball Club
Cassel, Lee	Cassels Sports Complex
Chase, Shawn	Friendship Center
Cicconi, Gino	New Castle YMCA
Clark, Bethany	Fairfax,VA
Coburn, Lynne	Baltimore Pickleball Club
Colbert Jr., Paul	Upper Marlboro,MD
Colbert, David(Dave)	Rockwood park Chesterfield
Collaton, Elizabeth	Thomas Jefferson Community Center
Connell, John	Fairfax,VA
Cook, Kevin	Herndon,VA
Cooper, Kirk	Clifton,VA
Copeland, Adam	Burke Centre Pickleball Club
Cortese, Ron	LEGENDSPickleball.com
Crawford, Susan	Leisure World Pickleball Club
Crum, Helen	Annandale,VA
Daley, Patricia(Shante)	First State Pickleball. DE
Davis, Jennifer(Jenny)	TJ, Arlington
Dellinger, Tim	Thomas Jefferson Community Center
Dennis, Michael	Indianapolis,IN
Dennison, Christian	ANNAPOLIS,MD
Dinopoulos, Bruce	Josh J Pickleball
Dommel, Lorraine	New Market,MD
Dommel, Tom	Frederick Co Md
Dougherty, James(Jim)	Thomas Jefferson CC
Edington, Virginia(Ginger)	Frederick,MD
Eichenlaub, Carl	Chesterfield
Elswick, David(Dave)	Dumfries,VA
Everett, Jacqueline(Jackie)	First State Pickleball Club
Fagler, Johnny	Dumfries,VA
Farias, Juan(Tony)	Damascus,MD
Fisher, Mark	Other
Fisher, Patricia(Pat)	Frederick Pickleball
Fisher, Susan	Walkersville,MD
Flynn, Tracey	Steel City Pickleball
Foellmer, Harald(Hai)	GRSC
Forster, Greg	McLean,VA
Foster, Scott	Woodbine,MD
Frazier, Will	MoCo Pickleball
Freeman, Marlene	Hollywood,MD
Freitager, Heidi	Lovingston,VA
Fritzges, Eric	Other
Gairola, Sounjay(Kris)	Springfield,VA
Gallagher, Emilia	Pickleball Club of Chesterfield County
Gallagher, Gregory	Thomas Jefferson Rec. Center
Garber, Scott	SMMPA
Garrett, Christine(Tina)	Woodbridge Pickleball
Garrett, Helen	McLean,VA
Getty, Cheryl	Vienna,VA
Gilbert, David	Jim Barnett Park
Gilbert, Kathy(Kate)	Jim Barnett Park
Goldberg, Joy	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Goldsmith, Hillary	Richmond JCC
Gordon, Robert	DC - Emery Community Center
Graves, Michael	Thomas Jefferson
Green, Janet	Farmville, VA
Grubbs, Ann	Arlington,VA
Guadagnoli, Mark	Southern Maryland Pickleball Club
Gudyka, Joseph	SFS Pickleball Club
Gudyka, Kim	SFS Pickleball
Guss, Peter	Winding River NC
Hahn, Eileen	First State Pickleball Club
Hale, David	McLean,VA
Hall, Caroline	thomas jefferson community center
Hall, Kevin	Arlington,VA
Hall, Laine	sfs pickleball
Hall, Robert(Eric)	Winchester,VA
Hamid, Rayman	Team Onix
Hamilton, Kristine(Kris)	Arlington,VA
Hammersley, Sandra(Sandy)	Old Dominion Dinkers
Harris, Boe	First State Pickleball Club of Delaware
Harrison, Jackie	Annapolis Pickleball
Harsh, Alva(AJ)	Martinsburg Pickleballers
Harsh, Don	Martinsburg Pickleballers
Hartman, Neil	Arlington,VA
Hastings, Douglas(Doug)	Freedom Aquatic and Fitness Center
Hedden, Inna	Damascus,MD
Henley, Brenda	Hollywood,MD
Herbst, Peter	City of Falls Church Community Center
Herrmann, Suzete	Olney,MD
Hess, Brian	Thomas Jefferson Community Center
Highsmith, Newell	Arlington,VA
Hillyard, Karen	Winchester,VA
Hillyard, Raymond(Ray)	Winchester,VA
Hirsch, Dahlia	Abingdon,MD
Hoffman, Matthew	Bethesda,MD
Hoge, Jane	Falls Church,VA
Hollies, Gabriel	Reston,VA
Hollies, Rebecca	Reston,VA
Howser, Elia	Annapolis pickleball club
Hylton, Sandy	Lake Frederick
Irwin, William(Bill)	Pickleball Club of Chesterfield County
Jefferson, Clyde	Hampton,VA
Jefferson, Vince	Hampton,VA
Jenkins, Josh	Josh J Pickleball
Kalist, David	West Virginia Eastern Panhandle Pickleballers
Kashipathi, Arathi(Arti)	Henrico, VA
Katsarelis, Nick	Woodbridge Pickleball
Keenum, Stephen(Scott)	Leisure World, Silver Spring, MD
Kendrick, Beth	Indian Creek Yacht and Country club Kilmarnock Va
Key, Alisa	TJ Community Center
Kim, Ji-Hyon	Forty West Racquet Club
King, Sherry	First State Pickleball
Kline, Mike	Stafford, Fredricksburg, Spotsylvania- Virginia
Knight, Michael	Other
Koller, David	Falls Church,VA
Konoza, Christina(Christie)	Fauquier County Pickleball Association
Korolkoff, Peter	North Potomac,MD
Korson, Tony	Rockville,MD
Kuehn, Brian	Happy Valley Country Club
Lage, Henrique	TJ Recreation Center, Arlington, VA
Lage-Filho, Lauro	TJ Recreation Center, Arlington, VA
Lasich, Jeremy	Clifton,VA
Lasich, Thomas(Tom)	Fredericksburg,VA
Latsha, Ed	TJ rec Center
Lawrence, Georgia	Short Pump Ballers
Leighton, Andy	Arlington, VA
Leonard, Jill	Middletown
Leonard, Joe	Middletown, MD
Leverton, Jackie	Mount Airy,MD
Levitan, Daniel(Dan)	TJ Community Center
Lewis, Mary	Arlington,VA
Lind, Jonathan	George Mason Freedom Center
Litzenberg, Melody	SFS Pickleball Club, VA
Lomvardias, Christopher	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Lynch, Cristine	Stafford Fredericksburg Spotsylvania Pickleball
Lyst, Gary	Woodmont CC
Lyst, Susan	White oak comm
Maher, Sara	Charm City Pickleball
Major, Andrea	Legends Pickleball Virgina
Maldonado, Wilfredo(Willy)	Clarksburg,MD
Malik, Imran	Leesburg,VA
Mannino, Christine	Manassas,VA
Martin, Robin	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Martinez, Anthony(Tony)	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Martinez, Ronda(Ronnie)	Annapolis Pickleball Club
McGovern, Virginia	Gettysburg, Pa
McNally, Daniel	Spotsylvania,VA
McNally, David	Arlington,VA
Mehta, Tammy	Fairfax,VA
Meredith, Frank	Montgomery County Club
Milam, Diane	First State Pickleball Club
Mitchell, William(Bill)	frederick
Moe, Robert(Bob)	Fauquier County Pickleball Association
Mohan, Nimisha	Arlington,VA
Montoya, Gabriel	Central Virginia Pickleball Club
Moody, Rebecca(Becky)	First State Pickleball Club
Moriarty, Gwen	First State Pickleball
Morrison, Jeffrey(Jeff)	Charm City Pickleball Club
Morrison, Johnny	Pickleball Underground
Moschetto, Joseph(Joe)	Thomas Jefferson Community Center
Muth, Richard	Chesterfield Pickleball Club
Newman, Beth	First State Pickleball
Nisula, Wen Jie	Freeland Sports Zone
Noble, Cathryn(Cathy)	Indian Creek
Noble, Darryl	Indian Creek Pickleball Club
Noffsinger, Lee	Bumpass Bangers, LLC
Norman-vanschaik, Nancy	Talbot co ymca
Novak, Edmund	Potomac,MD
Nudo, Phil	Reston,VA
O'Colman, Ryan	40-West Pickleball
OColman, Farrah	Clarksville,MD
Olive, Merv	Virginia Heritage
Palmer, Bill	TJ Community Center Arlington VA
Paolicelli, Monica	SFS Pickleball
Pearce, Driana	Thomas Jefferson Arlington VA
Pearce, James	Thomas Jefferson Arlington VA
Pearson, Karen	TJ Community Center
Pearson, William(Bill)	TJ Community Center
Pham, Princess Anne	Royal Palace
Pleasants, Rodney	Danville,VA
Plews, James(Jim)	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Poteet, Matt	Southern Maryland Pickleball Association
Powell, Kim	Hagerstown,MD
Powers, Suzanne	Play Pickleball Baltimore
Radosh, Alaric	Arlington, VA
Raeder, Jeanne	Great Falls,VA
Rhodes, Linda	Hockessin Indoor Tennis/First State Pickleball club
Riccio, Daniel	Celebrate Pickelball Club
Rivard, Gabriel	Ivy,VA
Rogers, Ward	Frederick,MD
Roland, Franz	Nowhere, Virginia
Romo, Robert(Rob)	Oakton,VA
Rose, Levi	Baltimore,MD
Runolfson, Samuel	Warrenton,VA
Ryan, Timothy(Tim)	Arlington,VA
Salley, Thomas (Sal)	Charm City PickleBall
Sampsell, Jennifer	Martinsburg,WV
Sanders, Kerri	Woodbridge Pickleball
Sandidge, David	Vienna,VA
Santiago, Tana	Other
Saylor, Joshua	Charm City/Annapolis Pickleball/Play Pickleball Baltimore
Schaffer, Jonathan(Jon)	Walter Reed Community Center
Schmidt, Robert	Howard County Pickleball Assoc
Schowalter, Jeanne	Happy Trails
Schowalter, John	Grand Rapids
Seaton, Mark	Hershey,PA
Shawen, Neil	TJ Community Center
Shenk, Arthur(Art)	Gaithersburg Pickleball Club, Gaithersburg MD
Shiflett, Brandon	Central virginia pickleball club
Shott, Debbie	Herndon,VA
Siersma, Heather	Southeastern Michigan Pickleball Association
Simmers, Sandra(Sandy)	Hillsboro,VA
Sinthorntham, Max	Springfield,VA
Smart, Bruce	First State Pickleball Club
Smith, Arlene	Frederick
Smith, Robert(Bob)	Ocean Pines Pickleball
Smith, Thomas(Jo-jo)	crofton,MD
Smolarsky, Mark	Martinsburg,WV
Sobolik, Patrick	Woodbridge Pickleball Club
Sparrow, Allen	TJ Community Center Arlington Va
Sparrow, Wendy	Alexandria,VA
Spratley, Jennifer	Sfs pickleball
Stayman, Virginia	Waynesboro,PA
Stenzel, Barbara(Barb)	Kentucky Pickleball Association
Stenzel, Richard	GREEN SPRINS COMMUNITY CENTER
Stepp, Ronald(Ronnie)	Old Dominion Dinkers
Strain, Efren	TJ Community Center
Strain, Michael	Dink Dynasty
Strain, Naomi	TJ Community Center
Stratton, Robert(Bobby)	DAMASCUS,MD
Superata, Jeanine	Arlington,VA
Swarthout, Nancy	The Villages,FL
Swarthout, Robert(Bob)	Old Dominion Dinkers
Tees, Stephen	Pickleball Centreville
Terrell, Phillip(Chris)	Pickleball Club of Chesterfield County
Terrill, Terry	Bowie
Thoburn, Amanda(Mandy)	Rocky River,OH
Thompson, Greg	Reston Association Pickleball
Thompson, Robert(Bob)	ARLINGTON,VA
Thorne, Sherry	Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia
Tomb, Donald(Don)	Ocean Pines Pickleball Club
Torreon, Barbara	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Torreon, Ben	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Trout, Bob	Grand Rapids Pickleball Club/TeamSelkirk
Truong, Alexandra	Falls Church,VA
Truong, Jonathan	Falls Church,VA
Tugwell, Peggy	Springfield,VA
Tugwell, Ron	Springfield,VA
Tunasar, Meltem	McLean, VA
Tyrrell, Barbara	Riverbend Pickleball Club
Umana, Iphigenia(Gigi)	Super NoVA Pickleball
Umbach, Corwin	Arlington,VA
Umbs, Justin	Steel City Pickleball
Van Asch, Angela(Angel)	Danville,VA
Vaughn, Courtney	First State Pickleball
Vinson, Robert(Bob)	Sundial- Sanibel, Florida
Waite, Kelsey	Other
Walton, Doug	F'burg,VA
Washburn, Megan	Team Paddletek
Weaver, Daniel	Prince George's pickleball club
Weiner, Phil	Calvert Legends
Welch, Cindy	Woodbridge, VA
Werner, Ken	Mentor Pickleball (OH)
Whitcomb, Derek	Prestige Worldwide
White, Michael	Fauquier County Pickleball Association
Whitlock, Michael	Freedom Center George MasonUniversity
Williamson, Jaclyn	Other
Wilson, Chuck	Arlington,VA
Wilson, Steve	Arlington,VA
Winfrey, Roxanne	Gainesville,VA
Winton, Erica	Team HEAD
Wong, Randall	Bethesda Country Club
Woodrow, Kevin	Gaithersburg Pickleball Club
Woods, Ed	Annapolis Pickleball Club
Woulfe, Brendan	Play Pickleball Baltimore
Wright, Dan	Legends Pickleball
Wright, Sharon	Friendship Center
Young, Barbara	Annopolis Pickleball Club
Young, Claudia	Falls Church,VA
Zamaray, Jamshed (Igor)	Darnestown Swim and racquet club

2019 Mid-Atlantic Open Pickleball Tournament

Thomas Jefferson Community Center

3501 2nd St. S. (Door 12)

Arlington, VA 22204

www.maopt.org

October 5-6, 2019

Playing to help others!

9/30/19: Check your email for a Mesage from the Director containing everything you need to know about the tournament. The Schedule is now available. Click the Schedule tab. Note that the Schedule has been changed since it was posted yesterday. Keep checking the Schedule because it is subject to change until the day of the tournament.

Click on Events/Brackets to make sure your team is listed in the correct event.

Practice Court schedule for October 4:

Admission for tournament players is free on Oct. 4 but you must check in at the Information Desk in the gym.

6am-5pm: 3 courts available

5pm: 6 courts available

Court taping starts at 5:15pm. More courts will open up after courts are taped.

The venue closes at 9:45pm.

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8/8/19: Practice courts will be available on October 4. Times will be announced soon.

Registration is only open to players who need to complete their registration. Players on wait lists will be added if a spot becomes available.

Starting on July 20:

- If your name is listed without a partner, your name will be moved to the wait list to make room for paid players who have a paid partner.

- if you or your partner have not paid, your team will be moved to the wait list.

7/19/19: We have reached our capacity. Registration is closed except for players who still need to pay and find a partner. On July 20, all teams that are not fully registered will be moved to a wait list.

7/14/19: Register soon. Events will be closed when they reach 16 teams or when we reach our capacity of 300 players. Additional teams will be placed on a Wait List.

7/10/19: Mixed Doubles 3.5: 50+ and 3.5:60+ are full. All additional teams in those skill/age categories will be placed on a Wait List.

You are not guaranteed a spot in an event until BOTH PARTNERS for each event are fully registered, paid their fees and signed their waiver.

Saturday, October 5: Men's and Women's Doubles
Sunday, October 6: Mixed Doubles
Double Elimination format*
Skill Levels: 3.0-5.0
Age Groups: 19+, 50+, 60+, 70+, 80+
Age-only events for 19+, 70+ and 80+ unless there are enough participants for both skill and age
17 indoor courts
Ball Sponsor: Gamma
Tournament ball: Gamma Photon pickleball
Go to http://ipickleball.org/ifp-rating-descriptions/ to determine skill level
Age bracket determined by the age of the youngest partner (as of 12/31/19)
Participants limited to one event per day
Minutes from Arlington Cemetery and all the must see monuments, memorials and museums in the Washington, DC area
This is a USAPA Sanctioned MMO-Tier 3 tournament. All participants must be members of the USA Pickleball Association before registering for this tournament. To join or renew your membership: https://www.usapa.org/membership-renewal/
Note: This tournament is not a USAPA Regional Tournament and is not a qualifier for the USAPA Nationals

Registration opens June 1, 2019 and will close when the tournament is full.

Registration fee: $55 plus a small transaction fee (all events included)

*Tournament Director reserves the right to change the format and combine events based on participation.

We believe in giving back to our community. Our charity partners are the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area and Educate the Girls, Inc. Bring your unloved paddles and gently used athletic shoes to the tournament. Donated paddles will go to the pickleball programs in Arlington County public schools. Donated gently used athletic shoes will go to the MORE Foundation.

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS: We are grateful for all the people who help us ensure that our 2019 MAOPT is successful. Click here to sign up as a volunteer.

Sponsor opportunities available. Contact maoptinfo@gmail.com

For tournament updates and to be added to our distribution list, go to www.maopt.org

Organized by Breakthrough Community Sports, Inc., a 501(c)3 organization whose mission is to promote active living through playing sports.

Food

Snacks and water – Healthy snacks will be provided for participants and volunteers. Three drinking fountains are in the gym and/or community center and we’ll also provide two additional water stations in the gym. Bring your own water bottle. This is a Green sport event!

What’s for lunch? – ROCKLANDS Barbeque and Grilling Company food truck will be offering a lunch menu from 11-2 on Saturday and Sunday. The truck will be located outside the entrance to the gym.

Your Hometown Barbeque Since 1990!

Voted D.C.´s Best BBQ by popular vote by Washington City Paper in 2009-2015 & 2017!

Voted DC's best BBQ restaurant in Washingtonian 2010, 2012, 2013, & 2015!

Dinner – Feel free to ask local players for recommendations. There are lots of nearby restaurants.

Lodging / Accommodations

2019 MAOPT Tournament Hotel:

Residence Inn by Marriott at Arlington Courthouse, 1401 North Adams St., Arlington, VA 22201

Our tournament hotel is a beautiful property close to the tournament venue (less than a 10-minute drive) in a lively, safe Arlington neighborhood at the Courthouse METRO stop. Our reduced daily rate is $139 plus tax, including a full breakfast and free parking! Should you wish to come a day early or stay a day later for sightseeing, the rate for additional nights is $159 plus tax.

You may find cheaper hotels but you won’t find a better combination of quality, service, amenities, and location. Enjoy your stay. Here is your link for online reservations:

Book your group rate for 2019 Mid-Atlantic Open Pickleball Tournament

*Please call hotel sales directly (703-312-2103) if you were planning to arrive on Thursday, October 3rd or departing on Monday, October 6th. The rate for Thursday and Sunday is $159/night plus tax.

Andy Leighton, MAOPT Hotel Site Selection, ajleighton@verizon.net

P.S. Please make your reservation soon! Our reduced rate is guaranteed through September 3. After that, our rate is on a space-available basis.

RV Parks and Campgrounds near Arlington, VA

Under 25 miles:

Lake Fairfax Park. Reston, VA 20190

Burke Lake Park Campgrounds. Fairfax Station, VA 22039

Cherry Hill Park, College Park, MD 20740

Other Registration Info

Registration is limited to 300 participants.

Free dri-fit tournament t-shirt (women's and men's sizes)

Locker rooms and showers available. Bring your own towel.

Participants must wear proper shoes for playing pickleball.

PLAY TO HELP OTHERS: Become a Friend of the Mid-Atlantic Open Pickleball Tournament (MAOPT) with an additional tax deductible donation to Breakthrough Community Sports, Inc. (BCS), when you register. BCS is a nonprofit organization that promotes active aging through playing sports. The MAOPT is our major fundraiser.

· Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area (PFNCA): A non-profit organization that improves the quality of life of those impacted by Parkinson’s disease, their care partners and families, and fosters a sense of community to ensure that no one battles this disease alone. PFNCA offers exercise, communication and education programs to strengthen the physical and emotional health of people impacted by Parkinson’s.

· Educate the Girls: Purchase beautiful Ugandan baskets to support the cost of educating girls in Uganda.

· Arlington Public Schools Pickleball Program: Got a retired paddle? Bring it to the tournament and donate it to this popular PE program.

· MORE Foundation: Bring your gently used athletic shoes to help this foundation fund sustainable farming projects in Ghana.

Traveling from the Airport to the MAOPT and around the DC Area: UBER and LYFT are recommended for getting around the DC Metro Area.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations will be accepted for refund up to 30 days prior to the EVENT DATE.

Refunds will be subject to a $15 handling charge. No refunds after September 4.

Directions

Thomas Jefferson Community Center

3501 2^nd St. S.

Arlington, VA 22201

Use Door 12

Format

a. USAPA rules will be followed.

b. Tournament ball: Gamma Photon

c. Team age brackets are determined by the age of the youngest partner as of Dec. 31, 2019. Older players may play down, but not up in age groups.

d. Most events are double elimination. Winners Bracket: 2/3 to 11; Survival Bracket (including the Bronze medal match): 1 game to 15 win by 2

Round robin events will be one game to 15 win by 2.

e. Tournament Director reserves the right to combine events and modify play formats based on participation.

f. Medals will be awarded for the top three teams in each event.

g. Referees provided for all medal round matches and for the match preceeding the medal round matches. Please volunteer to serve as a referee or linesperson when registering.

Tournament Co-Directors: Helen White, Tania Yates and Gail Scavongelli

Registration Assistance: Helen White at maoptinfo@gmail.com

If paying by check, make your check payable to "Breakthrough Community Sports, Inc." and mail to:

Helen White
3004 Second Road North
Arlington, VA 22201

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Mid-Atlantic Open Pickleball Tournament

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