Since January 2025, the Île-de-France Tennis League initiated an ambitious policy to structure and energize the youth padel. Carried by the Padel Commission and his new regional sports representative, Fabien LeSaux, JIDF Circuit (Young Île-de-France) was born: a group of 12 tournaments reserved for young competitors from the Paris region 8 to 17 year-olds.

Tournaments are ranked P100 for categories U12 and U14, and P250 for U16 and U18.

A complete regional circuit, with a Master's degree as the highlight

Le JIDF Circuit based on 12 qualifying stages organized in partner clubs in the region. It will conclude with a Final Master le Sunday June 15 2025 au Pyramids Club (Le Port-Marly, 78) the 8 best pairs from each category will be invited for a final day of competition.

The objective of this circuit is multiple:

  • Offer a competitive regularity to young players;
  • Fosteremergence of new promising profiles ;
  • Increase the visibility of young padel on a regional scale.

As of the date of 30 April 2025, 7 stages have already been contested, generating a strong mobilization of clubs, families and players. Each stage constitutes a moment of learning, exchange and confrontation in real situations. It is also an opportunity to promote young practitioners and strengthen their commitment.

Padel young IDF: a new dynamic for young people in Île-de-France

An active communication relay

To support this project, the League launched the Instagram page at the beginning of the year @padeljeuneidf, which centralizes:

  • News from the JIDF Circuit (results, calendar, registrations);
  • Information on the national youth tournaments (TNJ) ;
  • The local gatherings and events ;
  • Un updated monthly calendar competitions in Île-de-France and in neighboring leagues.

Powered by photos, videos, stories and reels, this page highlights young talents and facilitates communication between clubs, families and supervisors.

JIDF Circuit - Mapping

An impulse carried by Fabien Le Saux

The dynamism of the project is largely based on the involvement of Fabien LeSaux, regional padel sports representative, also physiotherapist, physical trainer and coachHis approach combines high standards, personal support and knowledge of the field. His role as coordinator with clubs and young people is one of the driving forces behind this structured progression of young padel players in the Paris region.

JIDF Circuit 2025 Calendar

StageDateClub / VenueDepartmentLien d'inscription
1Saturday February 84PADEL Vaires-sur-Marne77Completed
2Saturday February 15PADEL CAMP Achères78Completed
3Saturday March, 15ACE PADEL Évry91Completed
4Saturday March, 294PADEL Montreuil93Completed
5Saturday, April 5PADEL HORIZON Sucy-en-Brie94Completed
6Saturday, April 12PADEL WORLD Maurepas78Completed
7Saturday, April 26B14 Slipper91Completed
8Saturday May 3FOREST HILL The Walk92Link
9Saturday May 17PADEL 95 Pontoise95Link
10Thursday May 29US Pecq78Link
11Sunday, June 1stPADEL CAMP Cergy IDL95Link
12Sunday, June 8TC Bailly-Noisy78Link
MasterSunday, June 15THE PYRAMIDS (Le Port-Marly)78

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