The South Complex Padel Bel Air, located in Vailhauquès, near Montpellier, will host its traditional Men's P1000 from July 24 to 26, 2026. For three days, 36 pairs will try to add their name to the list of winners of one of the most anticipated summer events in Occitanie.
A date firmly established in the calendar
Every summer, the South Padel Bel Air brings together some of the best French players for its P1000 Men's tournament. The 2026 edition will take place from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th July , with a table of 36 pairs distributed across the six outdoor lanes of the complex.
In a region particularly dynamic for the development of padel, this tournament has gradually established itself as one of the unmissable events of the summer in Occitanie.
A complex in the heart of the pine forest
Installed at Vailhauques Located near Montpellier, the club offers an environment appreciated by both players and spectators.
The complex has six outdoor courts , clubhouse with bar and restaurant area , pro shop , recently renovated changing rooms as well as a large car park facilitating the reception of participants and the public.
A successful succession
The winners of this 2026 edition will succeed Quentin Ayuso and Norman Sanchez crowned in 2025.
A year earlier, in 2024, the trophy had gone to Benjamin Grué and Thomas Vanbauce proof of the high level offered each year in Vailhauquès.
Practical information
- Tournament: Men's P1000 (FFT approved)
- Dates: of the 24 26 2026 July
- Location: South Padel Bel Air – Bel Air Eco-park, 100 rue Super Nova 1987, 34570 Vailhauquès
- Board : 36 pairs
- inscriptions: via the app South Padel .

































































































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