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The Scottish Open 2026

Start:
27 May 2026, 08:00:00
Finish:
31 May 2026, 20:00:00
Venue:
Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh

Entries open on Sunday 1st February @1400

The email received at the time of entry is only informing you of RECEIPT OF ENTRY and is NOT an offer of a confirmed place. You will be notified within 7 days of entering if your entry is in the confirmed draw or waiting list.  You will receive a full refund if you are not offered a place from the waiting list.

Emails will come from events@pickleballscotland.org.  If an email is not received, please check your spam folder.

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Pickleball Scotland strongly advises players NOT to book accommodation and travel until they have had an email confirming a main draw place.


DRAFT SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

  • ​Wednesday 27th May
    • Womens & Men Doubles – 50+, 60+
  • Thursday 28th May
    • Mixed Doubles – 50+, 60+
    • Wheelchair Doubles
  • Friday 29th May
    • Women & Mens Singles 15+, 50+
    • Youth Singles (12 to 17)
    • Women & Mens Doubles - 15+ (up to DUPR 3.49 only)
  • Saturday 30th May
    • Women & Mens Doubles - 15+
    • Youth Doubles (12 to 17)
  • Sunday 31st May
    • Mixed Doubles - 15+

Please read the regulations for the number of events that each player may enter and info on eligibility. We advise players to check their actual DUPR rating before entering (see regulations for more details about DUPR).

CATEGORIES & EVENTS

Doubles

up to 3.49

3.5 to 3.99

4.00 to 4.49

Open

15+

50+, 60+

Youth (12 to 17 yo)

Wheelchair

Singles

up to 3.49

Open

15+

50+

Youth (12 to 17 yo)

ENTRY COSTS:

Per person per event (NOT per pair): 
Registration fee (non refundable): £20

  • 1st event: £30
  • 2nd event: £28
  • 3rd event: £25

  • YOUTH EVENTS:
    • Registration fee(non refundable): £5
    • Each youth event: £10

For youth events, please enter and contact finance@pickleballscotland.org to make payment

No refunds will be given for withdrawals after 23:59 on 15th April 2026

TOURNAMENT REGULATIONS

It is very important to read the regulations as there have been a number of changes from previous competitions.

CHAMPIONSHIP VENUE

Meadowbank Sports Centre
139 London Road
Edinburgh
EH7 6AE

Visit Meadowbank Sports Centre website

  • Sports Hall One - 8 courts, junkers flooring
  • Sports Hall Two – 4 courts, lineal rubber synthetic floor

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Closing date for receipt of entries is 15th April 2026. Late entries might not be accepted.

It may be necessary to restrict the numbers of entries. Please note, as this is an event open to all, up to 25% of places in each event may be reserved for those not resident in Scotland. The email received at the time of entry is only informing you of RECEIPT OF ENTRY and is NOT an offer of a confirmed place. You will be notified within 7 days of entering if your entry is in the confirmed draw or waiting list.  You will receive a full refund if you are not offered a place from the waiting list.

Pickleball Scotland strongly advises players NOT to book accommodation and travel until they have had an email confirming a main draw place.


Please note:

  • No refunds will be considered if withdrawal is notified later than 23:59 on 15th April 2026.
  • All substitution of partners after 15th April will result in the new partner paying the full entry fee to Pickleball Scotland with no refund due to the withdrawing partner.
  • The registration fee of £20 is non refundable. However, if a player does not get offered a place from the waiting list, they shall be entitled to a full refund of the event fee and, if no longer in any events, a full refund of the registration fee.
  • If the event is cancelled, you will receive a full refund.
  • The organisers reserve the right to add to or alter these conditions.  Its decision in all matters will be final.
  • All players participate at their own risk.
  • Filming and photographs will be taken at this event and may be used by Pickleball Scotland as creative content to advertise, promote or showcase the event.  It is the individual’s responsibility to make it known to The Championship Director before 20th May if they do not wish to have their picture taken or games filmed

If you have selected to purchase a t-shirt, further details will be sent to you nearer the time.

By entering you agree to the terms and conditions listed above.

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