9 July 2026

We are delighted to announce the inaugural FIA Charity Padel Event, taking place on 9 July 2026 at Surbiton Rackets & Fitness Club.

This exciting industry event will bring together FIA members for a day of friendly competition, networking, and fundraising, all in support of The Children’s Burns Trust.

Padel is one of the fastest-growing sports in the UK and is perfect for players of all abilities. Whether you’re experienced or trying it for the first time, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues across the fire industry while supporting a truly meaningful cause.

The Children’s Burns Trust:

The Children’s Burns Trust are a national charity dedicated to providing support and rehabilitation for burned and scald injured children and their families, as well as prevention and awareness campaigns for which there is no national funding. They receive no government funding and are only able to continue the work they do as a result of fundraising efforts.

Learn More Here

Event Overview:

Date: 9 July 2026
Venue: Surbiton Rackets & Fitness Club
Time: 10:00 – 16:00

Teams will compete in group stage matches followed by knockout rounds, with plenty of time built in for networking, lunch and drinks.

All profits be donated to The Children’s Burns Trust, helping support children and families affected by burn injuries.

Spaces are limited, so we encourage members to register early.

Participation Costs:

  • Team (2 players): £300+VAT
  • Single Player: £150+VAT

Sponsorship Opportunities:

Headline Sponsor – £1,000 + VAT

  • Company included in event name e.g. FIA Charity Padel Event Sponsored by [Sponsor Name]
  • Free team entry
  • Prominent court branding
  • Featured in pre- and post-event communications
  • Page in event programme
  • Present trophy to the winners

Court Sponsor – £500 + VAT

  • Court-side branding
  • Free team entry
  • Page in event programme

Food & Beverage Sponsor – £750 + VAT

  • Branding in hospitality area
  • Free team entry
  • Page in event programme
 

We hope you can join us for what promises to be a fantastic day of sport, networking and charity support.