Do You Play Pickleball? We have a tournament for you!


The Northern Lakes Professional Firefighters, in partnership with The Red and Blue Foundation, proudly present the Second Annual First Responder Pickleball Tournament.

This exciting community event unites first responders and civilians for a day of friendly competition—all for a great cause. The tournament is designed to be competitive yet accessible, offering an enjoyable experience for players of all skill levels.

All proceeds from the tournament will support:

Northern Lakes Professional Firefighters Benevolence Fund, assisting firefighters and their families in times of need & the Red and Blue Foundation, supporting first responders and community programs.

TOURNAMENT FORMAT

64 Total Teams

2 Separate Brackets
First Responder & Civilian

Brackets will follow an organized elimination format. Winners of each bracket will compete in a final match to determine the overall tournament champion. Matches will be scheduled to ensure consistent play and a smooth tournament flow.

EVENT DETAILS

February 20th, 2026
Check in Time: 9am
Peak Fitness Post Falls - 4425 N. Fennecus Rd, Post Falls, ID 83854
COST IS $50 PER TEAM

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