South Lake Leisure Centre

1 Lake Road, Craigavon BT64 1AS, Northern Ireland

https://maps.app.goo.gl/KTDBD1FTAXKNMEWt5

Saturday 28/06/2025 – Gender Doubles

8:30am - 6:30pm

• 18+ Men’s Doubles (3.5 & Above / Below 3.5 / Open)

• 18+ Women’s Doubles (3.5 & Above / Below 3.5/Open)

• 50+ Women’s Doubles (3.5 & Above/Below)

• 50+ Men’s Doubles (3.5 & Above/Below)

• 60+ Men’s & Women’s Doubles Combined

Sunday 29/06/2025 – Mixed Doubles

8:30am - 6:30pm

• 18+ Mixed Doubles (3.5 & Above)

• 18+ Mixed Doubles (Below 3.5)

• 18+ Mixed Doubles Open

• 50+ Mixed Doubles (3.5 & Above)

• 50+ Mixed Doubles (Below 3.5)

• 60+ Mixed Doubles Combined

⚠ All players must arrive 20 minutes before their first match to register. Please note: Players can only register for one event per day to avoid match overlaps.

ENTRY FEES

• 1 Event – 45€

• 2 Events – 55€

(€5 registration fee included)

COMPETITION FORMAT

All Categories:

• Group Stage: Round Robin (Up to 11, Win by 1)

• Top 2 teams in each group advance to single-elimination knockout (SF - up to 15, win by 1 / Gold & Bronze up to 15 win by 2, max 18)

Organisers will monitor categories during registration and may expand brackets to allow more participants.

Minimum 3 matches guaranteed per player per category.

REGULATIONS

• Sanctioned by Pickleball Ireland

• Players must have a DUPR account linked to their RAQT profile

➤ Create DUPR Account

➤ Link with RAQT

• Rules follow USAP guidelines

CANCELLATION POLICY

• Tournament Postponed/Canceled: 90% refund

• Player Cancellation before 04/06/2025: 60% refund

• After 04/06/2025: No refund

Refunds may be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

By registering, players consent to use of images/videos for promotional purposes.

Notify organisers in advance if you do not agree.

Gamma Photon Indoor

Colour: Red

Organisers:

• Simon O'Neill– ✉ simon@sonshine.media

• RAQT: Agostina – ✉ agostina@raqt.com

If you’re interested in exhibiting at the Ulster Open, please get in touch ASAP with Simon.

For more details on the tournament visit the following website: https://leaguepickleball.co.uk/ulster-open/

Medals for top 3 pairs in each category

Pickleball Ireland has partnered with local hotels near the venue in Craigavon to provide convenient accommodation for players.

1. Ashburn Hotel, Lurgan

• Twin, double, and single rooms available

• 2 self-catering apartments available on-site (ideal for teams)

• Located approx. 10 minutes from South Lake Leisure Centre

Booking by phone only – +44 28 3832 5711

ashburnhotel.com

2. Edenmore House, Golf & Country Club

• Peaceful country setting with beautiful views

• On-site restaurant and spa

• 15–20 minutes from the venue

Call directly to book - +44 28 9261 9241

edenmore.com

3. Seagoe Hotel (LIMITED AVAILABILITY)

• Modern hotel with great amenities

• Closest to the venue (approx. 5 minutes away)

Phone reservations only – +44 (0) 28 3833 3076

seagoe.com

Please Note: All hotel bookings must be made by calling the hotels directly. There is no online promo code – simply mention "Pickleball Ulster Open" when booking.