Life Time Lake Zurich Fall Classic Tournament
September 16, 2026 – September 19, 2026
Location: Lake Zurich Life Time
Address: 400 North Rand Road, Lake Zurich, IL, 60047, USA
Entry Fee: $60 USD
About This Tournament
The non-sanctioned Life Time Classic at the Life Time club in Lake Zurich, IL features women’s, men’s, and mixed doubles divisions by DUPR level (3.0–4.99; cannot play below level, higher-rated partner sets team level) with round-robin play and a single-elimination playoff for the top 4 seeds (format may adjust), self-refereed matches under 2026 USAPA rules using USAP/UPAA-approved paddles on outdoor-surface indoor courts with semi-portable nets. Scheduled Sept 16–19 (women Wed 5pm, men Thu 5pm & Fri 6pm, mixed Sat 8am; times may change and events may be split by age if overfilled), with medals for top 3, $50 Life Time gift cards for all gold medalists, and a raffle for three JOOLA paddles; fees are $60 non-members/$45 members (first event included, +$15 each add’l), DUPR syncing requires linking accounts, and non-members get day-of amenity access and may bring one guest.
Getting There
| City | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ottawa | 1057 km |
| Montreal | 1221 km |
| Toronto | 728 km |
Nearby Facilities
- Pickleplex Barrie — 722 km
- Pickleplex Downsview Park — 723 km
- The Forge — 1075 km
Making the Trip
Stay Nearby
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Libertyville - Mundelein — 4.2★, 510 IL-83, Mundelein, IL 60060, USA (10.2 km)
- Holiday Inn Express Chicago NW-Vernon Hills — 4.2★, 975 North Lakeview Pkwy, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA (13.3 km)
- Hotel Indigo Chicago-Vernon Hills by IHG — 4★, 450 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA (14.1 km)
Eat Nearby
- SunBerry Orchard's Market — 4.7★, 1124 Rose Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, USA (3.8 km)
- Beelow's Steakhouse — 4.6★, 763 S Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, USA (2.6 km)
- LAGO Lake Zurich — 4.4★, 350 N Rand Rd, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, USA (0.1 km)
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