PickleballTournaments.com: Paddles at the Plex

Registration Dates

Open: 11/01/20
Closed: 02/19/21

Tournament Dates

Starts: 03/05/21
Ends: 03/07/21

Cancellation Dates

Cancellation Deadline: 02/19/21

Location

Opelika Sportsplex & Aquatics Center
1001 Sportsplex Parkway
Opelika, AL 36801

Registration

Player's age as of: 12/31/21
Minimum Age of Player: 18
Early Registration Deadline (Registered by): 11/30/20
Final Registration Deadline (Registered by): 02/19/21
Tournament Sanctioning: Not Sanctioned
Minimum Registration fee (First event plus registration admin fee): $60.00
Registration, Ages: 19+,50+,60+,70+ - $60.00
Early Registration Fee, Ages: 19+,50+,60+,70+ - Deadline: 11/30/20 - $55.00
Club discount - $5.00
Registration includes: $7 Lunch Voucher on-site Food Vendors
Registration includes: T-Shirt if registered by: 02/19/21
When registering online, online waiver signature is used.
Online payment via PayPal is available. PayPal also allows credit card payments.

Additional Info

Surface: Asphalt
Net: Permanent
Outdoor: Yes-Covered

Tournament Description

Outdoor covered courts. Online payment via PayPal also allows payment via credit or debit card. All registered players will have member privileges at the Sportsplex during the tournament.

Forms

Flyer

Competition Events

Mens Doubles Skill/Age Groups: Fri 03/05/21
   (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 19+,50+,60+,70+)
   (This is not a sanctioned event)
    - Limited to 10 teams by skill level

Men's Doubles Skill/Age Group

Womens Singles Skill/Age Groups: Fri 03/05/21
   (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 19+,50+,60+,70+)
   (This is not a sanctioned event)
    - Limited to 8 players by skill level

Women's Singles Skill/Age Group

Mixed Doubles Skill/Age Groups: Sat 03/06/21
   (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 19+,50+,60+,70+)
   (This is not a sanctioned event)
    - Limited to 10 teams by skill level

Mixed Doubles

Womens Doubles Skill/Age Groups: Sun 03/07/21
   (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 19+,50+,60+,70+)
   (This is not a sanctioned event)
    - Limited to 10 teams by skill level

Women's Doubles Skill/Age Grouop

Mens Singles Skill/Age Groups: Sun 03/07/21
   (Skill levels and age groups within skill levels. Age Groups: 19+,50+,60+,70+)
   (This is not a sanctioned event)
    - Limited to 8 players by skill level

Men's Singles Skill/Age Group

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Photo of the SportsPlex Pickleball Courts Sign

2021 Paddles at the Plex - Spring
March 5-7, 2021
Opelika SportsPlex & Aquatics Center
1001 SportsPlex Parkway, Opelika, AL 36801

About the Facility
The Opelika Pickleball Facility features 12 state-of-the-art covered pickleball courts. The pavilion features LED lighting and regulation courts for tournament-style play. All 12 courts are individually fenced allowing for tournament style play, and the entire facility is covered by a large canopy, offering shade from the elements. Because the facility is situated directly behind the Opelika SportsPlex, players have access to ample parking, bathrooms, lockers, showers and concessions.

Registration
Early Registration: Nov. 1, 2020 - Nov. 30, 2020 ($55.00)
Late Registration: Dec. 1, 2020 - Feb. 19, 2021 ($60.00)

Fees

Registration: $60 (Includes 1 event)
Men's Doubles: $5.00
Women's Doubles: $5.00
Mixed Doubles: $5.00
Singles (M/W): $5.00

Registration includes:

One event
T-shirts
$7.00 voucher for a free lunch at one of our food trucks. One per player.
Temporary access to Sportsplex Facilities and all amenities on tournament days.

Photo of the Opelika SportsPlex pickleball courts

Food

Local food trucks and vendors will be onsite during the tournament. For off-site dining options please visit Opelika Mainstreet (link) or the Auburn-Opelika Tourism Bureau (link).

Also included $7.00 Voucher for a free lunch at one of our food trucks. One voucher per registration.

Lodging / Accommodations

Closest to the Opelika SportsPlex:
Comfort Inn, Opelika, AL

Near Shopping and Retail:
Home2 Suites by Hilton
Hampton Inn & Suites
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
LaQuinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott

For a complete list of Opelika hotels please visit the Auburn-Opelika Tourism Bureau website (link).

The tournament is working with local hotels to block of rooms for better rates. More information will be available in the future. Please check back here for more information.

Other Registration Info

Partner Replacement Policy:

Any registered player losing a partner must replace that partner with an already registered player. The replacement must be in the same skill/age group that you are scheduled to play. Keep in mind as you search for a replacement that players may play down in age and up in skill. Replacements need to be known and communicated to tournament director or assistant director by 6 p.m. the day before you are scheduled to play. Any request for replacements coming in after 6 p.m. the day before you are scheduled to play will be reviewed by the Tournament Director for approval. Replacements can be found on the players needing partners list, at the bottom of the main welcome page!

Cancellation Policy

Player cancellation prior to February 19, 2021 or tournament cancellation due to Covid-19 will result in full refund minus $3.00 administration fee.

Inclement weather policy - This is an outdoor tournament. Although the courts are covered, there could be blowing water issues. If weather is a factor, we will do all we can to allow play to continue. There will be no refunds or credits due to weather or other uncontrollable events.

Directions

If travelin I-85 NORTH

Take EXIT 64 and turn LEFT at the end of the exit ramp. Travel STRAIGHT when you come to the stop sign. Continue for 1 mile and the Opelika SportsPlex will be on your LEFT. Bear right when entering the parking lot. The pickleball courts and parking are located at the rear of the main building.

If traveling I-85 SOUTH

Take EXIT 64 and turn RIGHT at the end of the exit ramp. Travel STRAIGHT when you come to the stop sign. Continue for 1 mile and the Opelika SportsPlex will be on your LEFT. Bear right when entering the parking lot. The pickleball courts and parking are located at the rear of the main building.

If traveling HWY 280 (from Birmingham)

Follow 280 until you reach Veterans Parkway. Take a left at the traffic light. Follow Veterans Parkway until you reach Oak Bowery Road. Take a left at the three-way stop. Follow Oak Bowery Road until you reach Morris Avenue. Take a right at the stop sign. Follow Morris Avenue until your reach Lafayette Parkway. Take a right at the stop sign. Follow Lafayette Parkway until you reach Lake Condy Road. Take a left at the traffic light. Follow Lake Condy until you reach Andrews Road. Take a left onto Andrews Road. Follow Andrews Road until you reach (newly constructed) SportsPlex Parkway. Take a right and then turn right into the Opelika SportsPlex. Bear right when entering the parking lot. The pickleball courts and parking are located at the rear of the main building.

Format

Players may be called to play as early as 30 minutes prior to their scheduled start time. Once a match is called players will have 10 minutes to begin play.

This is a double elimination tournament with matches played 2/3 to 11 win by 2 and consolation bracket 1 game to 15 win by 2. Depending on the number of teams in a bracket there may be Round Robin matches played with either - 1 to 15 win by 2 or 2/3 to11 win by 2 - depending on number of teams in bracket

* Tournament Director reserves the right to change format of play based onparticipation.

For additional information not included on this site fee free to contact Jim Young, Tournament Director - Cell (901) 301-3049 or Donna Angarano, Assistant Tournament Director - Cell (334) 707-4381.

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Paddles at the Plex - Spring 2021

Registration Starts: 11/01/20 12:00am(CST)

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