Salute to Service Pickleball Classic
Registration closed
Ended June 3, 2025
Address
Peak Pickleball
1730 Briargate Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80920, United States of America
Events
Format: Set Partner Round Robin, Set Partner Pool Play + Single Elimination Bracket
Price: Price range: $10.00 through $30.00 / Player (must register and pay as a team)
- 1st Division: $30.00
- 2nd Division: $10.00
- 3rd Division: $10.00
Description
🇺🇸 Salute to Service Pickleball Classic
June 6–7, 2025
A fundraising tournament honoring U.S. Armed Forces and First Responders
📍 Location: Peak Pickleball
🏓 Ball in Play: Selkirk S1
💵 Entry Fee: $30 | $25 for seniors & active-duty military, anyone is welcome!
🚫 Refund Policy: No refunds after June 2, 2025
❤️ Support. Compete. Honor.
Join us for the Salute to Service Pickleball Classic, where passion for the game meets deep appreciation for those who serve. All proceeds benefit Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center, supporting vital programs for:
Active-duty military & their families
Veterans’ rehabilitation & mental health
First responders (Police, Fire, EMTs)
Veteran homelessness & transition support
🏆 Tournament Overview
Dates: June 6–7, 2025
Friday: Legends (Age 55+) — Format TBD
Saturday: Doubles and Mixed Doubles— Format TBD
Bracket Size: 6 teams per bracket
Competitive Fairness: ¼ DUPR point spread for balanced play
More Fun: Expanded brackets = more games, more winners
🙌 Thank You to Our Sponsors
Peak Pickleball | Phil Long Dealerships | Medical Mentors
📝 Important Notes
Please link your DUPR account to your Swish account during registration to streamline the process.
Scores will NOT be logged in DUPR. DUPR will only be used to create competitive brackets.
Discount Code: mvfr
Rules
🎾 Tournament Rules & Format
Salute to Service Pickleball Classic
June 6–7, 2025 | Outdoor Play | Selkirk S1 Ball
✅ General Information
Tournament Type: Round Robin Pool Play + Single Elimination Finals Bracket
Location: Peak Pickleball
1730 Briargate Blvd Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Ball in Use: Selkirk S1 (official tournament ball)
Cost: $30 entry | $25 for seniors (55+) & active-duty military
T-Shirts: First 150 registered players will receive an official tournament t-shirt
Refunds: No refunds issued after June 2, 2025
📋 Tournament Format
1. Round Robin Pool Play
All teams will be placed in pools of 6 teams
Each team will play every other team in their pool
Matches will be played to 15, win by 2
Pool play results will determine seeding for single elimination bracket
2. Single Elimination Bracket
Top teams from each pool will advance
Match format: 2 Games to 11, win by 2
Brackets will follow a 1/4 DUPR point spread rule for competitive balance
Winners advance until champions are crowned in each division
🧢 Divisions & Bracketing
Brackets are formed based on skill level and DUPR rating
All brackets will be limited to 6 teams
Adjustments may be made to ensure balanced and competitive play
Each division will have twice as many winners (Gold & Silver brackets when possible)
🏅 Awards
Prizes awarded to top finishers in each bracket
Additional prizes or raffles may be held thanks to sponsor contributions
📜 Rules of Play
USA Pickleball Official Rulebook will govern all matches
Players must be ready to play when called—10-minute default rule applies
All matches are self-officiated unless a referee is assigned
Disputes unresolved between teams may be escalated to the Tournament Director
Unsportsmanlike conduct may result in disqualification
🙌 What to Bring
Paddle and personal gear
Water bottle
Competitive spirit and patriotic pride!
Cancellation/Refund Policy
🚫 Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please note that no refunds will be issued after
🕗 Monday, June 2, 2025 at 8:00 AM (MT).
Cancellations made before this deadline will be eligible for a full refund.
Cancellations submitted after the deadline are non-refundable, regardless of reason, including injury, illness, or scheduling conflicts.
Thank you for your understanding and support of this charitable event. All proceeds go to benefit programs supporting military families, veterans, first responders, and homeless transition services.
