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WORLD SERIES OF PONG SLAM JAM 2012The Social Athletics ClubSaturday, 8 December 2012 from 12:00 to 19:00 (GMT)London, United Kingdom |
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Event Details
It's back by popular demand after the insanely successful 2010 event attended by 300+. Location will be BOUNCE in Holborn, LONDON - Europe's first social ping-pong & cocktail club.
10% of Proceeds Going to The Breast Cancer Care UK charity
***Presented & hosted by THE SOCIAL ATHLETICS CLUB***
***Hosts of London's weekly KING PONG @ The Book Club***
TICKETS STRICTLY LIMITED / FREE FOR SPECTATORS
FOR TICKETS GO TO:
http://worldseriesofpong2012.eventbrite.co.uk/
DISCLAIMER: This is an all day party with a jam-packed entertainment agenda that happens to be based around social ping-pong and other silly sports games. You will drink lots, eat pizza, wear multiple sweatbands on all appendages, dance like a funky chicken, scream loudly at the awesome 1/2 time show & your mates fluke shots, & learn lots of new trash-talk lines as your team unleashes balls of fury against some randoms dressed as John McEnroe. If you still don't get it, check out the WSOPong 2010 video below
TOURNAMENT/FORMATS:
World Cup-style Round-Robin formats i.e. guaranteed lots of action even if lose every match. Wildacrds also chosen for a separate finals series.
1.Doubles Tournament
2.Davis Cup Teams (x5 people - 2 x Doubles Teams, 1 x Singles)
3.Round-The-Table comp (for charity)
OTHER THINGS TO DO:
We'll have use of 8 or more tables, but if not playing, aside from exhausting the cocktail menu & trash-talking your mates from the sidelines, you can also:
Free-Play On Tables (we'll reserve a few for this)
Take on the Robot for Beat-The-Robot comps
Enter the Round-The-Table Comps
Play Frying Pan Ping-Pong
Play Beer Pong
Ham it up in the Fancy Dress Photo Zone
TIMINGS:
Guests will be sent detailed agenda upon registration but DRAFT schedule is:
Midday Doors Open, Registration
1pm Doubles Tournament
3pm Davis Cup Teams
4:45pm The Half-Time Show
5:45pm Round-The-Table Finale (For Charity)
6pm Doubles SF/Finale (Winners + Wildcards)
645pm Davis Cup Teams SF / Finale
7pm Event Finish
ENTERTAINMENT- We've got an awesome 1/2 Time Show involving things like Cheerleaders, Ultimate Limbo Comps, Ultimate Dance-Off & The Soul Train Comps.
EQUIPMENT - We will provide old skool (the more worn, the better) hard-bats for everyone. Way more fun. BYO bats strictly not permitted & will be met with a public stoning
FOOD/DRINK - Available all day
MUSIC- Orlando Boom AND Big In Japan DJ Sets
DRESS - Retro Sports
AWARDS/PRIZES
Best Dressed Individual - £25 Bar Tab
Best Dressed Team - £50 Bar Tab
Doubles Winners: Medals + £75 Bar Tab
Doubles Wildcard Champs: Medals + £75 Bar Tab
Davis Cup Team Winners: Medal + £100 Bar Tab
Davis Cup Team Wildcard Champs: Medal + £100 Bar Tab
SPECTATORS - Free to spectate so bring the crew however you MUST book tickets in advance
TICKETS STRICTLY LIMITED / FREE FOR SPECTATORS
FOR TICKETS GO TO:
http://worldseriesofpong2012.eventbrite.co.uk/
DISCLAIMER: This is an all day party with a jam-packed entertainment agenda that happens to be based around social ping-pong and other silly sports games. You will drink lots, eat pizza, wear multiple sweatbands on all appendages, dance like a funky chicken, scream loudly at the awesome 1/2 time show & your mates fluke shots, & learn lots of new trash-talk lines as your team unleashes balls of fury against some randoms dressed as John McEnroe. If you still don't get it, check out the WSOPong 2010 video below
TOURNAMENT/FORMATS:
World Cup-style Round-Robin formats i.e. guaranteed lots of action even if lose every match. Wildacrds also chosen for a separate finals series.
1.Doubles Tournament
2.Davis Cup Teams (x5 people - 2 x Doubles Teams, 1 x Singles)
3.Round-The-Table comp (for charity)
OTHER THINGS TO DO:
We'll have use of 8 or more tables, but if not playing, aside from exhausting the cocktail menu & trash-talking your mates from the sidelines, you can also:
Free-Play On Tables (we'll reserve a few for this)
Take on the Robot for Beat-The-Robot comps
Enter the Round-The-Table Comps
Play Frying Pan Ping-Pong
Play Beer Pong
Ham it up in the Fancy Dress Photo Zone
TIMINGS:
Guests will be sent detailed agenda upon registration but DRAFT schedule is:
Midday Doors Open, Registration
1pm Doubles Tournament
3pm Davis Cup Teams
4:45pm The Half-Time Show
5:45pm Round-The-Table Finale (For Charity)
6pm Doubles SF/Finale (Winners + Wildcards)
645pm Davis Cup Teams SF / Finale
7pm Event Finish
ENTERTAINMENT- We've got an awesome 1/2 Time Show involving things like Cheerleaders, Ultimate Limbo Comps, Ultimate Dance-Off & The Soul Train Comps.
EQUIPMENT - We will provide old skool (the more worn, the better) hard-bats for everyone. Way more fun. BYO bats strictly not permitted & will be met with a public stoning
FOOD/DRINK - Available all day
MUSIC- Orlando Boom AND Big In Japan DJ Sets
DRESS - Retro Sports
AWARDS/PRIZES
Best Dressed Individual - £25 Bar Tab
Best Dressed Team - £50 Bar Tab
Doubles Winners: Medals + £75 Bar Tab
Doubles Wildcard Champs: Medals + £75 Bar Tab
Davis Cup Team Winners: Medal + £100 Bar Tab
Davis Cup Team Wildcard Champs: Medal + £100 Bar Tab
SPECTATORS - Free to spectate so bring the crew however you MUST book tickets in advance
When & Where
Bounce, LONDON
121 Holborn
EC1N 2TD London
United Kingdom
Saturday, 8 December 2012 from 12:00 to 19:00 (GMT)
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