2025 Evolution Tour – Weekend #1

Please Direct All Questions to:

Erin Quinn
Championship Darts Corporation
youth@champdarts.com

FORMAT:

Round Robin Tournament Groups:

The Junior Evolution Tour – Evolution Age Bracket will be run as a modified round-robin with players randomly drawn into groups where they will play one match against every other player in that group.

All round-robin matches are five legs (must play all legs). Top performers in the round-robin will advance into the knockout rounds. The knockout bracket will be best-of-seven legs through the quarterfinals with the semifinals best-of-nine and the final best-of-11 legs.

Round-Robin Scoring – Pre-Assigned Scorekeepers

• All legs are 501 (SI/DO)
• Standard CDC Bull Shot
• Alternating Start
• All scoring on DartConnect

Knock Out Bracket:

• BEST-of-seven Legs through the quarterfinals
• Best-of-nine legs in the semifinals
• Final is best-of-11 legs

KO Scoring – Loser Scores

AGE ELIGIBILITY RESTRICTION: *All players must be at least 16 years of age as of the event date and cannot have been older than 23 on January 4, 2025.

Prize Fund:

With a minimum of 20 players, a prize pool of $1,000 will be offered in each event:
1st: $400
2nd: $200
T4: $100
T8: $50

If less than 20 players, a minimum of $700 will be paid.

Schedule:

• Friday, May 30 – 7:00 PM: Evolution Event #1
• Saturday, May 31 – 5:00 PM: Evolution Event #2
• Sunday, June 1 – 3:00 PM: Evolution Event #3

NOTE: Both the Evolution and Junior age brackets have an event on Friday at 7:00. Events 2 and 3 on each Tour are staggered. Players who are age-eligible may elect to play in both the Junior and Evolution brackets for Events 2 and 3 but must play in only one of the two events on Friday.

At the conclusion of the 2025 Junior Evolution Tour:

• The top two players from the United States based on the Evolution Tour Points List will earn a berth in the PDC Winmau World Youth Championship with the preliminary rounds played in the UK at a date TBA.
• The top two players from Canada based on the Evolution Tour Points List will earn a berth in the PDC Winmau World Youth Championship with the preliminary rounds played in the UK at a date TBA.