A New Era Begins with the First-Ever High School National Championship

Spring 2026 marks a huge milestone for youth pickleball. For the first time ever, high school pickleball will follow an official spring tour schedule and it will culminate in a High School National Championship.

Even bigger news?
The high school schedule aligns directly with the Collegiate Pickleball Tour, sharing the same Super Regional dates. This creates a clear competitive pathway from high school to college and gives student-athletes a structured, national stage to compete on.

Below is the full High School Pickleball Spring 2026 Schedule, mirroring the collegiate tour.

🗓️ Spring 2026 High School Pickleball Tour Schedule

February 7 — Virginia High School Super Regional

📍 Performance Pickleball RVA

Virginia kicks off the spring season and sets the tone for high school competition nationwide. This event is expected to feature a mix of established high school programs and emerging teams looking to make their mark early.

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February 21 — Indiana Super Regional

📍 The Picklr Noblesville

The Indiana Super Regional serves as a key qualifier for Midwest teams. With limited spots and high stakes, this weekend is often one of the most competitive stops on the spring calendar.

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March 7 — California Super Regional

📍 The Hub Silicon Valley

The West Coast takes center stage in early March. California traditionally delivers deep brackets and fast-paced play, making this Super Regional a must-watch for high-level high school competition.

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March 28 — Georgia Super Regional

📍 Atlanta National Pickleball Club

The final Super Regional of the spring—and the last opportunity for teams to qualify before Nationals. Expect intensity, pressure matches, and season-defining moments as teams fight for their spot on the biggest stage.

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April 11, 2026 — High School National Championship

📍 Details to be announced

For the first time in pickleball history, high school teams will compete for a National Championship title.

This inaugural High School National Championship represents a major leap forward for youth pickleball:

• A true national title for high school athletes
• A structured postseason aligned with collegiate competition
• A clear development pathway from high school to college pickleball

Why This Matters for High School Pickleball

The Spring 2026 season isn’t just another tour; it’s a turning point.

By aligning high school and collegiate schedules, pickleball is creating:

• Consistency in competition structure
• Visibility for student-athletes
• Opportunities for growth, recruitment, and long-term development

High school teams planning to compete this spring should review the schedule early, coordinate travel, and prepare for a season that will help shape the future of the sport.

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