Malaysia’s pickleball calendar simply obtained considerably greater.
UMW Toyota Motor has launched the Toyota Malaysia Pickle Tour 2026, a five-stop nationwide collection that may journey from Sarawak to Sabah and down by means of Johor, Penang, and the Klang Valley between August and September. With a RM175,000 prize pool distributed throughout all 5 legs and a format designed to be as welcoming to newcomers as it’s aggressive for skilled gamers, the tour is shaping up as one of the vital expansive pickleball occasions the nation has seen.
The schedule runs as follows: Kuching at STAR Pickleball on 1–2 August, Kota Kinabalu at Pickleground on 15–16 August, Johor Bahru at Play! At Dewani and George City at Pickle by the Sea concurrently on 19–20 September, earlier than the collection closes at PLAYA Racquet Membership in Subang Jaya on 26–27 September.
At every cease, the highest ten finishers share within the prize cash—champions taking house RM10,000 and a gold medal, with RM8,000 for second, RM6,000 for third, RM4,000 for fourth, RM2,000 for fifth, and RM1,000 apiece for sixth by means of tenth. Medals accompany each podium end.
What makes the format notably attention-grabbing is the staff construction beneath the person competitors. Gamers register on their very own below the rallying name of “Solo Entry. Group Glory.”—then compete as a part of organiser-assigned groups. It’s a idea that turns particular person ambition into collective momentum, and it suits the social nature of pickleball neatly. You present up alone and go away having performed for one thing greater.
Malaysia Pickle Tour 2026: Dates and Prizes at a Look
Tour Schedule
- 1–2 August: STAR Pickleball, Kuching
- 15–16 August: Pickleground, Kota Kinabalu
- 19–20 September: Play! At Dewani, Johor Baru
- 19–20September: Pickle by the Sea, George City
- 26–27September: PLAYA Racquet Membership, Subang Jaya
Prize Classes
- Champion: RM10,000 + Gold Medal
- 2nd Place: RM8,000 + Silver Medal
- third Place: RM6,000 + Bronze Medal
- 4th Place: RM4,000 + Participation Medal
- fifth Place: RM2,000 + Participation Medal
- Sixth-Tenth Place: RM1,000 + Participation Medal every
Tour in Line with Toyota’s Mobility for All Philosophy
UMW Toyota Motor president Datuk Okay. Ravindran framed the tour throughout the firm’s broader “Mobility for All” philosophy.
“The Toyota Malaysia Pickle Tour 2026 offers this perception a powerful neighborhood expression, with a five-stop footprint that reaches gamers and households throughout Malaysia,” he mentioned. “By taking pickleball past a single centre of exercise, we hope to open the court docket to extra Malaysians and create an expertise constructed on confidence, staff spirit and the shared happiness of taking part in collectively.”
The tour is open to Malaysians aged seven and above—a element value noting, as a result of it alerts that that is genuinely a household occasion relatively than a aggressive showcase dressed up in neighborhood language. Open-play periods and pickleball clinics will likely be accessible at every cease for newcomers and curious onlookers who need to attempt the game with out the strain of a event format. Households have a number of factors of entry.
Slots are restricted and early registration is inspired. Full particulars can be found at pickleball.toyota.com.my and throughout Toyota Malaysia’s official social media channels.
5 cities. 5 weekends. RM175,000 on the road. Malaysian pickleball’s greatest highway journey is about to start.
