Editing 2024 Arena Paintball King's Birthday Race


The '''2024 Arena Paintball King's Birthday Race''' was a [[paintball]] tournament scheduled for 1 and 2 June 2024 at [[Arena Paintball]] in Feilding, New Zealand. It was the second round of the [[2024 Arena Paintball Race Events|2024 Arena Paintball Race Series]].[1]

== Format ==

The tournament was advertised as a two-day race-format competition with round-robin matches followed by semi-finals and finals. The published rules specified ten-minute games, a three-point mercy rule and a hopper-and-four-pod ammunition limit.[1]

The series provided separate Cup and Plate finals.

== Teams and draw ==

On 13 May 2024, Arena Paintball published a revised King's Birthday draw identifying nine teams and one bye.[2]

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Team
|-
| Ballistics Unit
|-
| Crisis
|-
| Deadbox Allstars
|-
| East Coast Defiance
|-
| Expendables
|-
| Kaos Theory
|-
| PBHQ
|-
| Sydney SWAT
|-
| Titans
|}

The revised draw replaced the team name Fatality with PBHQ. The organiser described this as a correction to the earlier published fixture list.[2]

The draw also contained a bye, which was not a competing team.

== Results ==

Complete tournament results, including the Cup and Plate finishing positions, have not been established from the available sources.

== See also ==

* [[2024 Arena Paintball Race Events]]
* [[2024 Arena Paintball Easter Race]]
* [[2024 Arena Paintball Labour Day Tournament]]
* [[Arena Paintball]]

== References ==

# [https://web.archive.org/web/20240814075618/https://paintballdirectnz.co.nz/2024-race-events-sold-out/ Paintball Direct - 2024 Race Events, archived 14 August 2024].
# [https://www.facebook.com/ArenaPaintballNZ/posts/821079310045025/ Arena Paintball - Revised King's Birthday tournament draw, Facebook, 13 May 2024].

[[Category:Paintball tournaments in New Zealand]]
[[Category:2020s in New Zealand paintball]]