Fresh Start Novice Championship 2026: Dates, Fee and Prize Money

Entries for the Fresh Start Novice Pickleball Championship 2026 close on 27 Oct 2026, four days before the tournament itself on 31 Oct 2026 at Pickle By The Sea on Gurney Drive, Penang. Sports We Play announced the event, with registration through its tournament portal.

It is a DUPR 3.0 and below event in Men's Doubles and Mixed Doubles. The prize money for each category is tied to the winning pair's combined DUPR, so the champions earn RM200 multiplied by their combined DUPR.

Tournament Details

Registration Closes: 27 Oct 2026, 23:59

Tournament Date: 31 Oct 2026

Venue: Pickle By The Sea, Gurney Drive, Penang

Registration Fee: RM100 per pair for each category

Registration: Register on the Sports We Play portal

Categories

• Men's Doubles, individual DUPR 3.0 and below
• Mixed Doubles, individual DUPR 3.0 and below

Prize Money

Prizes are paid per category.

• Champion: RM200 x the pair's combined DUPR
• 1st runner-up: RM100 x the pair's combined DUPR
• 2nd runner-up: RM50 x the pair's combined DUPR

Who Can Enter

Two eligibility rules are printed on the poster. Players with a previous podium finish, including at mini tournaments, are not eligible. Players who have ever exceeded DUPR 3.0 are also out.

This article is based on social media posts and historical data tracked by Pickle361.