Who Can Play
Q: Is this a mixed doubles tournament?
A: No. This tournament offers Men's Doubles and Women's Doubles divisions.
Q: What age divisions are offered?
A: There are two age divisions: Under 50 and 50+.
Q: I want to participate but don't have a partner. Can I still sign up?
A: Yes! You can register individually and indicate that you need a partner. We will do our best to match you with another player looking for a teammate.
Format & Levels
Q: What skill levels are offered?
A: Three skill levels are available:
- Beginner (2.5–2.9)
- Advanced Beginner (3.0–3.4)
- Intermediate (3.5–3.9)
Q: What is the tournament format?
A: The tournament will feature timed round-robin play with 15-minute games, designed to maximize playing time and FUN!
Q: How much playing time is guaranteed?
A: Each team is guaranteed a minimum of 44 points of play, giving everyone plenty of opportunities to get on the court.
Q: Will there be awards?
A: Yes! The top three finishers in each category will receive awards.
Schedule & Location
Q: When and where is the tournament?
A: Sunday, December 6, 2026, at Pickles at Forté. All matches will take place on indoor courts, so weather won't be an issue!
Q: Is there a rain date?
A: No rain date is needed since the tournament will be held indoors.
Registration & Fees
Q: How much does registration cost?
A: Registration is $80 per person and includes a souvenir dri-fit shirt, healthy snacks, hydration, and one raffle ticket.
Q: When is the registration deadline?
A: Registration closes November 22, 2026.
Q: How do I pay?
A: Payment should be made via Venmo to @ElainaParedesPickleball.
Q: Who should I contact with questions?
A: Please contact Tournament Director Elaina Paredes at 808-218-8236.
Raffles & Supporting HAHPERD
Q: Will there be raffle prizes?
A: Yes! Your registration includes one raffle ticket for a chance to win prizes from ALOHA Collection, Sweet Studio, Puakenikeni Designs, UH Athletics, and more!
Q: What does this tournament support?
A: This tournament is a fundraiser for the Hawaiʻi Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (HAHPERD). Proceeds support professional development and advocacy for health and physical education teachers across Hawaiʻi, helping promote quality education and healthy lifestyles for our communities.
Q: Who are the tournament sponsors?
A: Mahalo nui to our generous sponsors: JACO Rehab, Primo VIP, Hawaiʻi Concussion Awareness Management Program (HCAMP), Pickles at Forté, and Chillaxin Pikoball!
