The National Professional Paintball League (NPPL) is kicking off the first event of the 2008 uper 7 World Series of Paintball in Huntington Beach, California. The 220 top paintball teams from around the world will be competing March 28th - 30th on six fields set up on the beach just south of the famous Pier Plaza and over 80,000 spectators are expected to attend.
Paintball is a game based on the traditional format of Capture the Flag. The exciting Super 7 format matches two seven-man teams against each other on a paintball field about the size of a tennis court with a number of inflated shapes that offer some cover to the players. Each game lasts a maximum of 7 minutes and whichever team eliminates the other and captures the opposing teams flag wins the entire match. The action is fast and furious.
WHEN: March 28, 29 and 30, 2008
WHERE: Huntington Beach, South of Pier Plaza
HOURS: 7:30 am to 8pm Friday Saturday
8:00 am 5:00 pm Sunday
ATTENDANCE:
Admission is free. Over fifty thousand spectators are expected to be watching the exciting finals on Sunday afternoon where the top team will take home at least $25,000. Estimates for the three day event range from 80,000 to 100,000 people.
ACTIVITES/INFO:
- The Trade Expo Trade Show opens daily 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
- More than 60 of the world's biggest and best vendors and sponsors.
- See all the new top of the line gear
- Great deals direct to public
- Talk to the manufactures directly
The Paintball:
- Divisional Paintball Play Friday and Saturday on Six Fields.
- Pro players will be signing Autographs on Friday.
- Saturday afternoon watch the top 18 pro teams compete against each other.
- Sunday - finals day - 8.00 am to 5.00 pm Center Court
- Fun for the entire family. Paintball on the Beach. Spectators can walk to HB downtown shops and restaurants.
- Grandstand seats can be reserved by purchasing tickets onsite.
- TV Celebrities making appearances on site throughout the weekend
Paintball Field Layouts for Huntington Beach NPPL 2008
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