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Pickle and Picnic

Date
June 13, 2026
Distance
Player Registration · Spectator RSVP
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From the Organizer

Whether you're a pickleball pro or have never picked up a paddle — everyone's welcome! Not playing? Come just to eat, drink, and socialize!

* Help us keep our new courts in great shape. Court shoes required for anyone entering the courts. 

Please remember that this is a FREE event for NFS ADULT residents only. Hope to see you there!

 

Pickleball Registration Instructions:

  • All participants must register and sign the waiver.

 

If you already have a teammate:

  • One person can create a team name during registration.
  • The other person can either join that team later or be registered by their teammate during sign-up.

 

Don’t have a teammate yet?

  • No problem — you can still register as an individual. We’ll pair you with another solo participant at the tournament.
  • Please ensure you complete your registration and sign the waiver ahead of time.

 

Pickleball Tournament Play Rules:

Format

  • Round Robin Elimination- teams split into 2 pools
  • Everyone plays minimum of 3 pool games.
  • Top 2 from each pool punch their ticket to the Final Four Bracket.
  • Winners battle in the Championship Match 🏆.  3rd-place bragging rights match!

 

Match Play

  • Games to 11 points (win by 1) OR until the 12-minute clock runs out.
  • Rally scoring (point every rally).
  • Each team gets ONE timeout per game (use it wisely 😉).

 

Seeding Tiebreakers

  1. Win/Loss record
  2. Head-to-head result
  3. Point differential
  4. Total points scored
  5. Coin flip (pickleball gods decide)

 

Good Vibes Only

  • Be on time, ready, and smiling when your court is called.
  • Show love for your teammates/opponents/neighbors.
  • Play hard, laugh harder, and keep the day rolling for everyone!

Events

Player Registration10 AMRegister →
Spectator RSVP10 AMRegister →

Weather

Race-Day Forecast

Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.

Race Day

Saturday, 6/13

High

85°

Low

67°

Conditions

Chance rain showers

Chance of Rain

51%

Wind

8 to 12 mph

Sunrise 5:54 AMSunset 8:46 PMDaylight 14h 52m

Host City

About Overland Park, KS

Population

197,199

as of 2023

Elevation

953 ft

Nearest Airport

MCI

Kansas City International Airport · 27 mi

Time Zone

Central Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

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What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Pickle and Picnic, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

5

Days to train

Race
Pickle and Picnic
Date
June 13, 2026

From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

Read the Guide

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Pickle and Picnic?
Pickle and Picnic is a running race held in Overland Park, Kansas on June 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Pickle and Picnic?
Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Overland Park, Kansas at 8700 W 141st St, Overland Park, KS. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Pickle and Picnic?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Pickle and Picnic

Jun 13, 2026

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