CUPRA UK x Pro Am Padel Tour
In May 2024, CUPRA UK announced an official partnership with Pro Am Padel Tour, to help drive the evolution of padel in the UK.
The tour pairs top British padel professionals with high-profile enthusiasts from the world of sport and entertainment across a series of UK-based padel tournaments.
The first two tournaments in Bristol and London were action-packed – find out more below.
CUPRA x Pro Am Padel Tournament 2025
Pro Am Padel Tour: Beckton
The Beckton 2025 Pro Am Padel Tournament recently took place, the Pro Am Padel Tournament has introduced a new team format, with two celebrity captains each leading a team of six celebs, six pros and two Next Gen players.
This event included celebrities such as team captains Joe Wilkinson and Jason Manford.
Each Pro Am Padel Tournament event has now expanded across two days, day one starting with a Community Day full of activities that engage with local under-served groups, giving opportunities to play padel that they may never have experienced otherwise.
CUPRA x Pro Am Padel Tour
Pro Am Padel Tour: Bristol
The first of the CUPRA-sponsored Pro Am Padel Tour 2024 kicked off in style at Rocket Padel in Bristol.
Gathering the best in the sport, the professional padel players included Great Britain’s No.1 female player Tia Norton and British male No.3, Louie Harris.
Playing against them were several celebrities from the sporting world and beyond, including England cricketer Ollie Robinson, England rugby player Max Malins, four-time Commonwealth gold medallist gymnast Claudia Fragapane, and TV presenter Jenny Drummond.
Victory went to Aimée Gibson and Bristol local 11-year-old Ruby Mathias in the women’s pro am exhibition tournament. Whilst international star Gonzalo Rubio and Max Malins took the men’s title.
CUPRA UK x Pro Am Padel Tour
Pro Am Padel Tour: Ilford
An electrifying day at Rocket Padel London for the Pro Am Padel Tour round 2!
Watching celebrity padel enthusiasts such as Mark Foster, Jody Morris, and Freya Davies team up with top padel pros, including GB#1 Tia Norton and GB#3 Louie Harris, made for non-stop excitement. We we’re also joined by CUPRA ambassador and number #17 in the world Jon Sanz to take part in the male exhibition match for an intense battle.
Congratulations to winners Natasha Hunt and Aimee Gibson as well as Casey Yogorman and Ethan Bardo, for an outstanding performance in their respective categories.
CUPRA UK x Pro Am Padel Tour
Pro Am Padel Tour: Manchester
The final event in the Pro Am Padel Tour took place in Manchester on 20th November at Pure Padel. This event saw Adam Peaty join the line-up of celebrities playing against the UK's top professional padel players.