20 S Miller Rd.
Fairlawn, OH 44333
United States
TIMES LISTED ARE LOCAL (EASTERN STANDARD TIME)
Saturday, July 11
PBA50 Akron Classic Practice (A Squad): 11 a.m.
PBA50 Akron Classic Practice (B Squad): 2:30 p.m.
PBA50 Akron Classic Practice Pro-Am: 6 p.m.
Sunday, July 12
PBA50 Akron Classic Qualifying Rd. 1 - A Squad (7 games): 9 a.m.
PBA50 Akron Classic Qualifying Rd. 1 - B Squad (7 games): 3:30 p.m.
Monday, July 13
PBA50 Akron Classic Qualifying Rd. 2 - B Squad (7 games): 9 a.m.
PBA50 Akron Classic Qualifying Rd. 2 - A Squad (7 games): 3:30 p.m.
Top 1/3 advance to the Advancers Round
All pins carry forward
Tuesday, July 14
Advancers Round (four games): 9 a.m.
Top 24 advance to bracket match play rounds
Drop all pins
Round of 24 (Qualifiers 9-24; best-of-3 match play): 12:30 p.m.
Round of 16 (Winners + Qualifiers 1-8; best-of-3 match play): Immediately following Rd. of 24
Round of 8 (best-of-3 match play): Immediately following Rd. of 16
Four winners plus highest eliminated qualifier in Rd. of 8 advance to PBA50 Akron Classic (LIVE) on BowlTV.
PBA50 Akron Classic Stepladder Finals / (LIVE on BowlTV): 6 p.m.
Tournament Host:
Eric Cain
Akron/Summit Convention and Visitors Bureau
Tournament Host Center:
AMF Riviera Lanes
20 S Miller Rd.
Fairlawn, OH 44333
Eligibility:
Participant must be at least 50 years of age to enter a PBA50 Tour event.
Non-members:
A mandatory meeting for all non-members will be held 30 minutes prior to the first practice session. Non-members are welcome and encouraged to experience PBA50 Tour events providing they average 200 in their most recent league season with at least 36 games bowled.
Maximum Field:
176
Point Values
Tier 2
Priority Entries
Priority entries open March 7. Entry priority will be given in the following order, provided players regardless of their status, have entered by the entry deadline date, which is 14 days prior to the official start date (practice day) of each PBA50 Tour event.
- PBA Tour and PBA50 Tour Title Holders
- Top 50 2025 PBA50 Tour Point Leaders
- Eligible PBA Members
- Eligible PBA Guests
NOTE: Entrants will be placed into the tournament based on priority succession, plus date and time the entry was received online. If the tournament fills by the deadline entry date, remaining entrants will be placed on standby and notified if spots come available.
Anyone needing instructions on how to enter online can contact membership services at (206) 332-9688.
Entry Fees
PBA50 Members: $500
PBA50 Non-members: $550
OIL PATTERN INFO:
TBD
PRIZE FUND (BASED ON ENTRIES):
1st Place - $7,500
Pays 1:3
Seven PBA60 Checks - $1,000
Two PBA70 Senior Checks - $500