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FAQ

  • What is the mission of United Pickleball Experience?
    We here at UPE strive to provide the best pickleball tournament experience to players of all ages and skill levels. All of our tournaments will have prize money divisions. Through our unique tournament formats and events, players will be able to have both amazing competition, as well as a fun experience that will have you wanting to come back for your next event. Finally, we aim to provide more matches per weekend than any of our competitors.
  • Do I have to be a UPE member to play in a tournament?
    No, you do not need to be a member in order to play in our tournaments. However, there are many benefits to being a UPE member, including a lower tournament entry fee. To see the other UPE member benefits, click here.
  • What events are in a typical UPE tournament?
    As of now, for UPE300 and UPE600 events, there are six doubles divisions for players: Men’s Advanced, Men’s Open, Women’s Advanced, Women’s Open, Mixed Advanced, and Mixed Open. For UPE1000 events and other major tournaments, there will also be the following events: Men’s Singles, and Women’s Singles. All advanced divisions have prize money.
  • Will my matches count towards a rating system?
    Yes, we are proud to partner with DUPR, one of the biggest pickleball rating systems in the world. Every match played in our tournaments will be inputted into the DUPR system, and will count towards your rating. To learn more about DUPR, click here. Additionally, UPE will have their own ranking system that will come from the points systems for all advanced draws in UPE tournaments.
  • Where is UPE based?
    Currently, UPE is based out of Houston, Texas but we are looking to expand nationwide. If you would like to partner with us for future tournaments, please send us a message.

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