# Event Details - **Event Name**: Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a pickleball tournament benefitting Beds for Kids & the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation!About this EventTournament Description:8:00 am Start Time:Men’s 3.5Men’s 4.0Women’s 3.5Women’s 4.0Social (Any Gender) - For people who have never played or played a handful of times. Someone will be available to help guide the court on play and rules.11:00am Start Time:3.0 (Any Gender) - For people who play, know the rules, but aren't quite at the 3.5 or intermediate level.3.5 Mixed4.0 MixedFormat: Doubles Format Round-Robin Brackets with Single Elimination Playoffs. 4 Game Guarantee.Round Robin: Games to 11, win by 1Playoffs: Best 2 of 3 games to 11 win by 2 OR one game to 15, win by 2. (Time dependent)This is a NON DUPR tournament with prizes for winners.Registration: Register as a team: Must add all player information to checkout. Please register for the level of your highest player. Do not play down. If you are looking for a partner, please contact the coordinators who can help pair you. If you are unsure which level to register for, please reach out to the coordinators.You may play multiple divisions (e.g. Men's & Mixed). Please complete 2 checkouts separately to collect teammate information.Rules/Admin:We follow USAP rules/guidelines. ALL Paddles used during tournament play must currently be on the USAP paddle approved list OR the UPA-A paddle approved list. Any player caught using a paddle that is NOT on these approved lists will forfeit any matches played with the paddle and will have to use an approved paddle if they are to move forward.Tournament Coordinators have full discretion in regard to the tournament at ALL times and any changes. Skill brackets may be combined if participation is not met.I hereby give AltruSpirit, Miller Dietz & Jaclyn Sroda consent to use my Image and/or Video taken at any of their events.Tournament Ball: Franklin X-40Registration Deadline: Feb. 25thCancellation Policy: Refund can be provided 30 days prior to the Tournament Registration deadline of the tournament. There are no refunds within 30 days of the start of the tournament. There will be no refunds for events that are cancelled due to inclement weather or any other unforeseen event. This is an indoor event.Tournament Coordinators:Jaclyn Sroda 312-480-0401Miller Dietz 980-443-0390For more information about the charities please see below:Beds for Kids: https://bedsforkids.orgCystic Fibrosis Foundation: https://www.cff.org/chapters/north-carolina-chapter-charlotte-officeIf you are unable to attend but willing to donate - https://finest.cff.org/guysanddollsauctiongala/JaclynSrodaAgenda?: 08:00 AM - 11:00 AMWave 1Info: Men’s 3.5, Men’s 4.0, Women’s 3.5, Women’s 4.0, Social (Any Gender)?: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PMWave 2Info: 3.0 (Any Gender), 3.5 Mixed, 4.0 Mixed - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kannapolis/paddle-for-a-purpose-pickleball-tournament/100001977501262509 - **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments, kids, nonprofit, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 158.2, max: 158.2, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Kannapolis - **state**: NC - **country**: United States - **location**: Carolina Pickleball Club - Kannapolis - **lat**: 35.493976 - **long**: -80.6104022 - **full address**: Carolina Pickleball Club - Kannapolis, 724 Chipola Street, Kannapolis, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/3176a92539b01f0cdb4d805b51be4d86cc9c6df2820b03c86dde13a935f82702-rimg-w1200-h675-dc63625d-gmir.jpg?v=1765648821 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament being held? - **A:** Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament takes place on Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 07 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Carolina Pickleball Club - Kannapolis, 724 Chipola Street, Kannapolis, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament? - **A:** Tickets for Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament are priced at USD 158 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilitySocial (Any Gender)USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailableWomen’s 3.5USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailableWomen’s 4.0USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailableMen’s 3.5USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailableMen’s 4.0USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailable3.0 (Any Gender)USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailableMixed 3.5USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailableMixed 4.0USD 158 + USD 8 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament? - **A:** Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament is organized by AltruSpirit. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Paddle for a Purpose - Pickleball Tournament is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kannapolis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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