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The '''2025 Arena Paintball King's Birthday Race''' was a five-player [[paintball]] tournament scheduled for 31 May–1 June 2025 at [[Arena Paintball]] in Feilding, New Zealand. It was the second round of the [[2025 Arena Paintball Race Events|2025 Arena Paintball Race Series]].[1][2]<br />
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The tournament was also advertised in the Feilding and District events calendar.[2]<br />
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== Format ==<br />
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The organiser advertised a ten-minute game format with a four-point mercy rule and a hopper-and-four-pod ammunition limit.[1]<br />
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Unlike the two-pool draw used for the opening round, the second event was organised as a full round robin.<br />
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According to the draw published on 17 May 2025, the top four teams would progress to the Cup finals, while the next four would compete in the Plate finals.[3]<br />
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== Teams ==<br />
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The published Round 2 draw identified the following ten teams:[3]<br />
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{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
! Team<br />
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| Ballistics Unit<br />
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| BOP Blast<br />
|-<br />
| Expendables<br />
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| KC Ripple<br />
|-<br />
| Lumberjacks<br />
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| PBHQ<br />
|-<br />
| Reavers<br />
|-<br />
| Sharks<br />
|-<br />
| Surge<br />
|-<br />
| Titans<br />
|}<br />
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The draw confirms the listed entrants but does not establish their final tournament placings.<br />
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== Results ==<br />
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The published tournament arrangements provided for separate Cup and Plate finals. Complete final results have not been established from the available sources.<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[2025 Arena Paintball Race Events]]<br />
* [[2025 Arena Paintball March Race]]<br />
* [[2025 Arena Paintball Labour Weekend Race]]<br />
* [[Arena Paintball]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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# [https://web.archive.org/web/20250115162148/https://paintballdirectnz.co.nz/2025-race-events/ Paintball Direct – 2025 Race Events, archived 15 January 2025].<br />
# [https://feilding.co.nz/articles/whats-on/arena-paintball-race-tournament.html Feilding & District Promotion – Arena Paintball Race Tournament, 31 May–1 June 2025].<br />
# [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1075266014626352&type=3 Arena Paintball – Round 2 tournament draw and finals format, Facebook, 17 May 2025].<br />
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