Hosted by the Cape Fear Pickleball Club
Cape Fear Coastal Classic
Two days of competitive pickleball featuring Men's, Women's, and Mixed Doubles for skill levels 2.5 through 5.0+. Club members and non-members are welcome.
Register Now on CourtReserveRegistration is open. Choose your partner, event and division before you begin.
115 Long Pine Drive
Leland, NC 28451
Divisions
Disciplines
Age Classes
Both partners must be at least 50 years old to enter a 50+ division.
Skill Levels
Entry Fees
Save $20 on tournament entry
Non-members are welcome and will pay the full tournament price of $60 per person.
One player entry fee covers eligible entry in gender doubles and mixed doubles.
Get More Value as a CFPC Member
Join or renew the Cape Fear Pickleball Club for $35 for the year. Members pay $40 per player for the tournament instead of the $60 non-member price.
$20 tournament savings + $45 HOP membership = $65 in member value
Annual CFPC membership costs $35. The included value is $30 greater than the membership cost.
Your Three-Month HOP Membership Includes
Join or renew CFPC to receive the member tournament price and three free months at HOP.
DUPR Eligibility
Add both partners' DUPR doubles ratings together.
Division level × 2 = target team DUPR
Your combined team rating must be within 1.0 point above or below that target.
Example: For the 4.0 division, 4.0 × 2 = 8.0. Eligible teams may have a combined DUPR from 7.0 to 9.0.
DUPR ratings will be locked and confirmed on September 14, 2026.
Tournament Format and Scoring
- The preliminary-stage format will be set after registration numbers and division sizes are known.
- Playoffs will use a single-elimination format.
- Playoff games will be played to 11, win by 2.
- Swish will be used for tournament scoring.
- Tournament results will be submitted to DUPR.
Schedule
Saturday, September 19
All Gender Doubles
Men's Doubles and Women's Doubles
Sunday, September 20
All Mixed Doubles
Tournament play is scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. both days. Exact division schedules, check-in times and first-match times will be announced after registrations are reviewed and field sizes are finalized.
Registration
Registration is now open through CourtReserve.
Choose your partner and division.
Add both partners' DUPR doubles ratings and use the simple formula above to confirm your division.
Complete your registration and payment in CourtReserve.
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Player FAQ
Can non-members play?
Yes. Non-members are welcome and will pay the full tournament price of $60 per person.
What do I receive if I join or renew CFPC?
Active CFPC members pay $40 per person for tournament entry, saving $20. A $35 annual CFPC membership also includes three months of HOP Regular Membership, a $45 value, with 15-day advance booking, special court and training rates, ball machine discounts, and 5% off at the HOP Shop.
What does the entry fee cover?
One player entry fee covers eligible entry in gender doubles and mixed doubles.
When will division schedules be announced?
All Men's and Women's Doubles will be played Saturday, September 19. All Mixed Doubles will be played Sunday, September 20. Exact check-in and match times will be announced after registrations are reviewed and the number of teams in each division is known.
What is the rule for a 50+ division?
Both partners must be at least 50 years old to enter a 50+ division.
How will scoring and DUPR reporting work?
Swish will be used for tournament scoring, and tournament results will be submitted to DUPR.
How do I know which DUPR division to enter?
Add both partners' DUPR doubles ratings. Multiply the division level by 2 to find its target team rating. Your combined team rating must be within 1.0 point above or below that target. DUPR ratings will be locked and confirmed on September 14, 2026.