From September 15th to 22nd, all the visitors and fans who come to the popular Madrid square will be able to enjoy padel tennis due to the 2nd Edition of the Hexagon Cup.
The City Council will participate in the official inauguration of the Felipe II court this Monday, September 16th.
Madrid, 12th September 2024 – Hexagon Cup is back with its 2nd Edition, which will be held from 29th January to 2nd February 2025 at the Madrid Arena and, to celebrate it, a replica of its official court has been set up in the well-known Plaza Felipe II in Madrid, which will be run from 15th to 22nd September. The aim is that all padel lovers and the general public enjoy this sport through a wide range of daily activities, including playing in an emblematic location of the city.
The Felipe II court will be officially inaugurated on Monday September 16th by Sports Councilor of Madrid City Council, Sonia Cea, and the Councilor President of the Salamanca district, Cayetana Hernández de la Riva, who will be accompanied by Astrid Thams, Commercial Managing Director of Hexagon Cup, Sergio Lewin, Operations and Sporting Managing Director of the competition and Carlos Almazán, Director of Institutional Relations of the tournament.
This initiative reinforces Hexagon Cup's commitment to make Madrid the world's padel capital.
A week full of activities for padel lovers
Hexagon Cup has prepared an exceptional entertainment programme from Sunday 15th to September 22nd, featuring exciting tournaments and events with top players and well-known faces from the 20 x 10 world, all aimed to delight fans. Among the main activities are:
· Attend training sessions and exhibitions by VIP of padel
· Masterclass from the stars of this sport
· Activations with journalists and professional athletes
· Solidarity actions
· Court reservations through Playtomic are open to any fan
· The opportunity to participate in an amateur team tournament by purchasing a ticket for the next edition of the Hexagon Cup
· FMP (Madrid Padel Federation) instructors will guide the youngest children in learning this sport
· Activations by some of the official sponsors of the Hexagon Cup: Adidas (official racket and bag), Babolat (sports equipment and footwear), Slazenger (official ball) and Mahou (official beer)
· Possibility of winning prizes and discounts on ticket purchases
· Mahou stand where you can enjoy a beer
· And much more
A replica court of the Hexagon Cup
The court installed in Plaza Felipe II is a copy of the groundbreaking project that will be at the official tournament from January 29th to February 2nd, which offered an unique experience in its first edition. Developed in collaboration with Portico Sports, it’s the only one in the entire padel ecosystem that feature purple turf, Hexagon Cup corporate colour and never seen before, which allows players to have perfect definition and ball visibility.
In addition, all who dare to play can enjoy and rest on the replicas of the official tournament benches designed by Nagami, who is also responsible for making the Hexagon Cup trophy.
About Hexagon Cup
Hexagon Cup is the event that has revolutionized the world of padel. After its first edition in January 2024, Hexagon was born under the motto "For the Fans. For the Players. For the Game" and offers a unique sporting and entertainment experience. Following the great success in 2024, it will hold its second edition at the Madrid Arena from January 29th to February 2nd, 2025.
The tournament presents an innovative team format where the world’s best male, female, and Next Gen professional players join forces to compete in teams led by renowned figures such as Eva Longoria (USA), Rafa Nadal Academy (Spain), Andy Murray (UK), Robert Lewandowski (Poland), Carlos Lopez-Lay (Puerto Rico), and others. The event is complemented by a range of experiences surrounding the competition, on par with other major global sporting events.
Contact Information:
Nira Juanco: Communications department
nj@hexagon.cup I +34 608688738
Alba Saiz: Head of Communications
as@hexagoncup.com I +34 660536772
Manu Arenas: Press Officer
ma@hexagoncup.com I +34 676258409
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