Beach Volleyball returns to Sandbanks Beach once more!

Event guide

Event Dates

Thursday 5th June 2025

  • BUCS Pairs Pool Play and Knockouts
  • Deep Dish Mixed Fours Entry - Entry Information below:

Enter from 11:00-19:00 at organiser tent

£60 entry fee per team

Squad size up to 6 allowed

Each team must have at least 2 players from each gender on court at one time

Friday 6th June 2025

  • BUCS Pairs Knockouts and Finals
  • Deep Dish Mixed Fours

Whatsapp Group

A players WhatsApp group will be used to communicate information, updates and reminders about the event. Join using the following link (Click here) or QR code below:

 

Tournament Draw

This will include the event info, schedule and order of play, entry list. Click here to view.

Tournament Registration

BUCS registration: 5th June 08:00-08:30 at Centre Court marquee

Mixed Fours entry: 5th June 14:00-19:00 at Centre Court marquee

Mixed Fours registration: 6th June 08:45-09:00 at Centre Court marquee

Timetable

Wednesday 4th June

Time

Event

12:00 - 20.00

Courts available for training

Thursday 5th June

Time

Event

08.00 - 08.30

BUCS Pairs registration

08.30

BUCS Pairs technical meeting

09.00

BUCS Pairs play begins

14.00 – 19.00

Mixed fours entry at organiser tent - £60 entry fee

19.00

Approximate finish

Friday 6th June

Time

Event

08.45 - 09.00

Mixed Fours registration

09.00

Mixed Fours technical meeting

09.00

BUCS Pairs play begins

09.30

Mixed Fours play begins

18.00

Approximate finish and presentations

Rules and Regulations

The rules and regulations can be found here

Withdrawals

To withdraw from the event, please contact your Institution Administrator who should inform the event lead.

Transport

Local train stations - Bournemouth, Branksome, and Poole Train Stations

Car Parking - early parking is free on surrounding roads (please allow 20 minutes to walk to the venue). There is a car park adjacent to the beach - charges apply

Changing Facilities

Public toilets are available next to the tournament venue. There is also a gazebo for players.

Food and Drink

Drinks and snacks can be bought from local vendors

Presentations

All tournament presentations will take place after the last final on the 6th June 2025. Please leave some time to ensure you can collect your prizes. Finals will finish 6pm at the latest.

BUCS Points

Please see Appendix 1 for the BUCS Points available at this event.
Appendix 1 should be read in conjunction with Regulation 6.

Sustainability

There are various drinking water taps located on the promenade. Please bring a bottle.