Sail Beyond Cancer® North Shore Inaugural Pickleball Fundraiser

Tournament Format

Any-Gender Doubles

• Players may register with a partner of similar skill level (each player must register individually).

• Preference will be given to teams registering together.

• Players registering without a partner will be matched, when possible, with a partner of comparable skill.

Format

•       Round Robin Format

•        Teams face varied opponents throughout the event

•        Emphasis on participation and competitive play rather than win-loss records

Match Play

•       Alternating 13-minute rounds

•        Best score wins each round

Sklll levels - 2.5- 4.25 welcome

The Tournament Committee reserves the right to modify the format based on

registration numbers.

Registration Information

• Registration Deadline: March 24, 2026

• Entry Fee: $65.00 per player

If you need to withdraw, please arrange for a substitute player of similar skill level to take your place.

This is a nonprofit fundraising event. No refunds will be issued for participant withdrawals.

If the event is canceled by the organizing committee, full refunds (less a $10 processing fee) will be provided.

Although this is an indoor event, cancellation due to severe weather is possible. In the event of a weather-related cancellation, refunds will be issued minus a $10 processing fee.

REGISTER HERE

Amenities

• Snacks, water, and Gatorade provided throughout the event

• Free parking

Facility Features

• 12 courts plus 1 skinny court

• Acrytech sports surface

• Fixed nets

• Balls: Vulcan (or comparable brand)

• Men’s and women’s locker rooms with showers

• Pro shop with free loaner paddles available

Online Auction:

Get ready to score some amazing items while supporting a great cause! You can bid online now or join the fun and bid in person at our Pickleball Fundraiser. 🏓

Some of the highlights include:

• A charming New England getaway — enjoy a 2-night stay for up to 4 guests at the historic Hawthorne Hotel in the heart of Salem.

• Enjoy a 90 minute excursion in Salem Harbor for 6 on the First Tiki Hut Boat in MA!

Every bid supports the mission of Sail Beyond Cancer North Shore — providing free, private sailing experiences for individuals and families facing cancer and sharing the healing power of wind, water, and sail.

Take a look, place your bids, and help us make waves for an incredible cause! ⛵️ 🌊

BID NOW

We look forward to welcoming you for an exciting afternoon of pickleball in support of an important cause.