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Gonzo Tennis welcomes you to the Level 4 Intermountain BG 18
Tournament at Longmont Recreation Center (310 Quail Rd, Longmont,
CO).
At this time due to the large number of participants, we can only
allow 1 spectator per player. We will check in and hand out
lanyards for spectators. Spectators must wear masks at all times.
Players must wear them when not on court. Please abide by this
allowance, as we cannot have large numbers on site and must follow
the Boulder County Public Health mandate
Health Safety Guidelines & Parameters
- All players
must follow all current Health Department guidelines when playing
at the Longmont recreation Center.
- Do not come to the LRC if you are sick or are experiencing any
symptoms of illness.
- All players and guests must observe social distancing guidelines
maintaining a minimum 6-foot distance from others.
- All players must sanitize their hands (and preferably wipe down
equipment) prior to play and are encouraged to do so regularly
while at and upon leaving the facility. Even if we have sanitizing
stations throughout the facility we encourage the players to bring
their own hand sanitizer!
Use of Facilities
- Bathrooms - We will have restrooms
available at the LRC.
- Available stringing on site
- No bench seating for spectators at the facility at the moment but
you can bring your own chairs.
- We ask that you minimize socializing at the club before and after
play. USTA recommends no social gatherings on the premises.
However, due to the fact that all players will have multiple
matches each day, players and a family member are permitted to find
their own socially distanced area on the grounds of the tennis
center to rest and wait for their matches. We ask that family group
please keep a minimum of 6 feet social/physical distance from other
family groups while on the LRC grounds.
- We will have outside courts open for rental the day before the
tournament. Outside warm up courts will not be available on during
tournament play. Most local HS courts are locked. There are a also
few pocket parks with courts nearby should you want to warm up
somewhere at no cost. (Collyer Park, Affolter Park, Carr Park,
Pratt Park)
- Parking - will be limited on site but you can also park next to
the Rec Center (north of the courts).
Before you come to LRC:
- Come dressed for play. Changing room facilities are not
available.
- Items to bring with you:
- Mask, sanitizer, full LARGE water bottle, towel, sunscreen, and
camp chair for rest periods and umbrella for shade. A blanket may
also be helpful this time of the year in Colorado.
ARRIVING and Playing at LRC:
- PLEASE sanitize your
hands once you arrive in the parking lot, and put your mask
on!
- We ask only players to approach the tennis desk to check
in.
- Each player will be scheduled a minimum of 3 matches. We ask that
both players report back to the tournament desk after each match.
Players will have their own can of balls for use. Please keep track
of your tennis balls. Players will send balls over to opponents
using racquets or feet. Please try to not handle other players'
balls if possible. Be sure to take your balls with you each time
you switch sides. In doubles each player will be assigned 2
balls.
On Court Rules
* Do not place equipment next to other players - Socially distance
at 6 feet or more.
* Sit on opposite benches/chairs
* Scoreposts:
Home player - Lowest alphabetical player to move the score post
balls
* Use own tennis balls for serving and try to not handle another
players tennis balls
* Use a racquet tap at the end of the match instead of a
handshake
Leaving LRC:
- Take all your items home with you including
disposable mask/gloves and trash
- Please sanitize before you get back in your car to protect
yourself and family.
*We will have a roving USTA umpire on site. We expect great
sportsmanship from all who play. We are fortunate to get to play
tennis and want everyone to have a fun time competing. Umpires will
assess warnings and penalties for unsportsmanlike conduct or poor
line calling.
This is an outdoor tournament. Play will begin at 8am on
Friday.
Tournament Director reserves the right to change the format if
needed due to inclement weather or draw sizes.
Play on Friday will start as early as 8am. Warm up courts are first
come first serves but can be reserved at 303-651-8398.
Tournament Balls - Wilson USOpen
32 player draw for singles - FIC through the round of 16. 2 out of
3 sets,
16 team draw for doubles - Single elimination - 8 game pro
set
Near the Recreation Center - Deli Zone Subs, Snarf's, and
more.
First visit to Colorado - Things to do:
Downtown Longmont - (5 min away)
Pear Street Mall in Boulder - (25 min away)
Beau Jo's Longmont - (10 min away)
Downtown Denver - (30 min away)
Red Rocks Amphitheatre (35 min away)
Email Gonzo Garcia with any questions at
gonzo@gonzotennis.com.
We will see you soon, thank you!
Player Selection TypePlayers are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry TypeEntry to this tournament is open to specified residents only. Entries must be submitted by Wednesday, September 30, 2020 11:59:00 PM Mountain Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
Quick ReferenceIn the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 250039620 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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