Any Health Protocols:
All PLAYERS are required to TAKE THEIR OWN Lateral Flow Covid-19 Test on EACH DAY before attending the event. The test must be undertaken on each morning 30 minutes before you leave for the event, and the cartridge with the result brought with you and handed in at the Registration Desk (with your name written on the rear).
Guests:
As we will be continuing to stage events with some regulations in place, only DRA Licensed Managers) and their bona-fide employees) and parents/guardians of under-18s will be permitted. All guests are the FULL responsibility of the player.
All attendees must be Fully Vaccinated. Please show Vaccination Proof on arrival to PDC Security. All attendees are also required to TAKE THEIR OWN Lateral Flow Covid-19 Test on EACH DAY before attending the event. The test must be undertaken on each morning 30 minutes before you leave for the event, and the cartridge with the result brought with you and handed in at the Registration Desk (with your name written on the rear).
Format:
Best of seven legs up to the last eight, and then best of nine legs for the quarter-finals, semi-finals and final.
This event will have an open draw and no seeded players.
Registration on the day:
- Doors Open 08.00
- Registration 08.00 - 09.30
- Registration Closes 09.30 (For first event of the day) Games will commence approximately 30 minutes following the draw has been announced.
- Players who enter the first event of the day will automatically be entered into the second of the days events.
- Registration close for second event of the day 12.30 if only in that one.
- The second event will commence as soon as event one concludes.
- Please note the change from BST to GMT O/N Saturday into Sunday
Marking:
These events will operate on a ‘loser marks’ basis. Additionally, the first game on each board will be marked by the last player drawn onto that board.
Food/Beverages:
Bar Service will be available via QR Code and will be Table Service Only, with payment by card only. NO CASH WILL BE TAKEN.
Please be aware that no players or attendees are allowed to bring alcoholic drinks into the venue for any of these events.
All players and guests will be subject to a bag search by PDC Security before admission to the venue is granted and anyone caught attempting to bring their own alcohol into the venue will be subject to a DRA referral.
Alcoholic drinks will ONLY BE ALLOWED to be consumed in the bar area. Any player under the age of 18 drinking alcohol will be immediately eliminated from the event and will be seen to be bringing the game into disrepute. This also applies to those over 18 seen to be supplying alcoholic drinks to players under 18.
Official PDPA Hotel in Barnsley 2021
Important Notice: Due to the current pandemic climate, the PDPA recommend that all players book hotels on a refundable rate, if not you may not be able to request a refund if things change. Our official hotel offers cancellations up to the day of arrival as below on single booking trips.
You are available to book any hotels which are available subject to their own social distancing and health & safety rules.
Hotel Address:
Holiday Inn (4*) M1 Junction 37: Barnsley Road, Dodworth, South Yorkshire, Barnsley S75 3JT This hotel is a short drive to the venue (5-10 Mins)
PDPA Corporate Rate:
* FREE Ballantyne Leisure Facilities
* FREE WiFi
* FREE Parking
* FREE Breakfast
* CANCEL up to the day on single bookings.
Link to hotel website for info CLICK HERE
Room Rates:
Friday – Sunday £55 Single + £10 for extra guest i.e. double/twin
Monday – Thursday £64 Single + £10 for extra guest i.e. double/twin
To Book:
Call Direct 01226 329100
Email Sales@holidayinnbarnsley.com (Quote PDPA) OR Billy.Jones@hibarnsley.com
You will be required to leave a debit or credit card number (and expiry date) to secure the room in the system. However, please note that ‘No Charge’ will be taken from the card. If you need to cancel please contact the hotel prior to estimated arrival not after.
Travel to the BARNSLEY:
Venue:
Barnsley Metrodome, Queens Ground, Queens Road, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S71 1AN
Website:
PDPA Shuttle:
To book the shuttle to/from airport - to/from testing centre please contact as below with the driver Pete Wise, book early to avoid disappointment.
- Email: pdpashuttle@gmail.com
- Mobile: 07712 206991
Venue Driving Directions:
For driving directions CLICK HERE and add your starting point
Barnsley Train Station:
Barnsley train station is a short walk to the venue (3-4 Minutes)
Venue Parking:
There is ample parking at the Metrodome and please use the PDC dedicated back car parks, remember the entrance to the darts venue is at the back of the arena, do not use the front entrance.
