Format
Tournament will be double elimination. Players can play in more than one division but higher level divisions cannot play in a lower division (for example no Open player can play A’s). Committee reserves the right to change a player’s division classification. If inclement weather prevails, tournament may be postponed or rescheduled. A default will be called if players are late for scheduled time.
Initial Seeding
- a. Each participant will be rated by the street Paddle Team committee based on the following criteria (in order of importance):
- a. Past S.P. tournament results.
- b. Perceived skill level.
- c. Time of registration.
Schedule of Play
- a. The tournament will be played over the course of 2 days (Saturday Oct. 19th and Sunday Oct. 20th).
- b. All matches will be played at the Venice Beach Courts (1900 Ocean Front Walk).
- c. Times and Court assignments for each round will be announced on Friday Oct 18th along with the Draw.
- a. Courts are reserved by Street Paddle.
- d. All Players will need to check in 15 minutes prior to their match at registration desk.
- a. Registration Desk location will be announced on Sept 29th via email and on website along with draws.
- b. If any player is not checked in 15 Minutes Prior to match schedule start they will be Defaulted.
Score Reporting
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- a. The winning player must report score to registration desk within 5 minutes of the end of match.
- a. If score is not reported the match will result in a default and both players will be eliminated.
- a. The winning player must report score to registration desk within 5 minutes of the end of match.
Conflict resolution and Code of conduct
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- a. S.P. will provide Court monitors during the event. Court monitors will be walking around the courts during match play.
- a. Court monitors will have an official T-shirt so they can be recognized.
- b. All calls will be determined by each player on their respective sides.
- c. In case of repeated issues please STOP PLAY and go to registration desk to request a court monitor.
- d. All players must behave in accordance with our code of conduct.
- e. Any inappropriate behavior will result in immediate suspension from the tournament.
- f. If any player is not checked in 15 minutes prior to start of match they will be defaulted. There are no exceptions to this rule.
- a. S.P. will provide Court monitors during the event. Court monitors will be walking around the courts during match play.
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Cancellations and Refund Policy
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- a. All Sales are final and non-refundable.
- b. If you are unable to participate for any reason and give 3 day notice prior to the start of the tourney you will have a credit S.P. to either use for a future Tourney, Tour, Lessons or in our shop.
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