Townsville Open
The Townsville Open is TTTA’s flagship tournament, attracting players from across Queensland and interstate for three days of high-quality competition over the May long weekend.
Tournament Information
This prestigious event features:
- Open Singles (multiple grades from Elite to Social)
- Open Doubles (various grade combinations)
- Mixed Doubles
- Junior events (Under 11, 13, 15, 17, 21)
- Veterans events (40+, 50+, 60+, 70+)
- Restricted events (B Grade, C Grade, D Grade)
The tournament uses a comprehensive grading system to ensure competitive matches for all skill levels.
Schedule
Saturday, May 2
- Venue opens: 8:00 AM
- Play begins: 9:00 AM
- Competition continues through the day
Sunday, May 3
- Play resumes: 9:00 AM
- Main events continue
Monday, May 4
- Finals and playoffs: Morning
- Presentations: Afternoon
Detailed draw and schedule will be published after entries close.
Registration
Register online via RevSport. Entry fees apply per event entered. Early bird discounts available for registrations received before the closing date.
Entry Deadline: Typically 2-3 weeks before the tournament. Check RevSport for exact date.
Venue & Facilities
The tournament is held at the TTTA clubhouse featuring:
- Multiple competition tables
- Climate-controlled environment
- Canteen with hot and cold food
- Spectator seating
- Free parking
What to Bring
- Table tennis bat (must comply with ITTF regulations)
- Indoor sports shoes (non-marking soles required)
- Playing shirt (must differ from ball color - white/yellow shirts not permitted)
- Water bottle
- Lunch or money for canteen purchases
Accommodation
Townsville offers various accommodation options from budget to premium. The venue is approximately 5-10 minutes drive from the city center and major hotels.
For Visitors
While in Townsville for the tournament, enjoy:
- The Strand beachfront and swimming enclosure
- Reef HQ Aquarium
- Castle Hill walks
- Magnetic Island day trips
- Local dining and entertainment
Contact
For tournament enquiries, contact TTTA via Facebook or email. For technical questions or to volunteer as a referee/helper, please reach out to the tournament committee.
We look forward to welcoming players from near and far to the 2026 Townsville Open!