Tennis and paddle tennis in Phase 3: schedules, courts and how many people can play

The last publication of the BOE this Saturday May 30 details the new flexibility measures for the sports practice of professionals and amateurs in those territories of Spain that next Monday, June 1 enter Phase 3 of de-escalation.

As detailed in the BOE, the new adjustments to SND Order 414/2020 launched on May 16 that regulate the conditions under which sports activities must be carried out, are the following:

1. In sports facilities outdoors referred to in article 41 of Order SND / 399/2020, of May 9, Sports activities may be carried out in groups of up to twenty people, without physical contact, and provided that they do not exceed fifty percent of the maximum permitted capacity. For these purposes, the access, shift and cleaning regime established in article 41 of Order SND / 399/2020, of May 9, will apply. However, athletes may access the facilities accompanied by a person other than their coach.

2. In the sports facilities and centers referred to in article 42 of Order SND / 399/2020, of May 16, as well as in article 42 of Order SND / 414/2020, of May 16, sports activities may be carried out in groups of up to twenty people, without physical contact and provided that it does not exceed fifty percent of the maximum capacity allowed. For these purposes, the access, shift and cleaning regime established in article 42 of Order SND / 399/2020, of May 9, will apply, and in article 42 of Order SND / 414/2020, of May 16. However, athletes may access the facilities accompanied by a person other than their coach.

3. Whenever possible, during the practice of the sports activity referred to in this article a safety distance of two meters must be maintained.

Four. It will not be necessary to make an appointment for carrying out sports activities in the facilities and centers referred to in this article.

5. remains allowed the use of changing rooms and shower areas. To this end, the provisions of article 6.5 will be followed.