The Competitive
Social Platform
For Padel
Launching first with Norfolk Padel, Fakenham. Join the founding players building the world's first global skill index for padel.
01
Founding Club
GSI
Skill Index
100
Founding Spots
- 014120+34
Oliver Harrington
GB-VPR6-SCQS
- 023985+22
James Whitfield
GB-K7X2-9MTL
- 033860-8
Charlotte Ellis
GB-BN4H-QW1P
- 043742+15
Henry Ashcroft
GB-M3RD-7YZK
- 0536100
Sophie Radcliffe
GB-P8CV-2LNE
- 063488+41
Thomas Fairbrother
GB-9JQW-XR5A
- 073355-12
Emily Trentham
GB-HZ2K-6BFP
- 083221+18
Daniel Ashworth
GB-4WLM-DK9T
- 093104+6
Isabelle Marchant
GB-Y5NP-QC3H
- 102988-4
George Peverell
GB-XR1S-8VBJ
Founding Club
Global Skill Index
Player IDs Live
Founding Player Spots
Built for the next 10 million padel players.
Padel has clubs.
Padel has booking apps.
Padel has tournaments.
What it doesn't have is a global identity.
changes
that.
We're building the first global player identity and skill index for padel — letting players track progress, compete with friends and carry their ranking anywhere in the world.
One global language
for padel skill.
The Glowbo Skill Index turns every match into signal. A single, transparent rating that works across clubs, partners and countries.
Rating 1.0
1000
Newcomer
Rating 2.5
2500
Club Player
Rating 4.0
4000
Advanced
Rating 7.0
7000
Elite
Built using OpenSkill
A modern Bayesian rating engine, more accurate than Elo for team sports.
Designed for doubles padel
Rating math tuned specifically for 2v2 dynamics and shot-by-shot context.
Handles changing partners
Your rating reflects you — not the pair you happened to play with.
Confidence-aware
New players start uncertain. As you play more, GSI sharpens around your true level.
Rewards improvement
Consistent wins against stronger players accelerate your climb.
Transparent by design
See exactly why your rating moved after every verified match.
One GBID.
Every court.
Every Glowbo player receives a unique GBID. It follows you across clubs, tournaments and countries. Your ranking may change. Your identity stays with you forever.
- QR profile cardsComing
- NFC court check-insComing
- Club leaderboardsComing
- Tournament registrationsComing
- Follow friends & rivalsComing
Founding Member
GLOWBO
Oliver Harrington
Norfolk Padel · Fakenham
GBID
GB-VPR6-SCQS
GSI
4120
Rank
#1
Launching with
Norfolk Padel.
Glowbo begins with one club. We're building the product alongside real players in Fakenham before expanding across the UK and globally.
01
LiveNorfolk Beta
One club. One community. One leaderboard.
02
Q2 2026Hertfordshire Clubs
Expanding into surrounding regional clubs.
03
2026UK Rankings
A national leaderboard for British padel.
04
2027Global Rankings
One GSI. Every player. Every country.
Built for the
phone in your bag.
Match tracking, your feed, leaderboards and your club — designed mobile-first for the moment you step off court.
- 01Home FeedBETA
- 02Profile · GBIDBETA
- 03LeaderboardsBETA
- 04Match TrackingSOON
- 05Club PageSOON
- 06ChallengesSOON
Norfolk Feed
Oliver H.
12m
won 6–3, 6–4 · +34 GSI
James W.
1h
climbed to #2 · streak ×4
Norfolk Padel
3h
founding leaderboard live
Oliver Harrington
GB-VPR6-SCQS
GSI
4120
▲ +34 this week
W
18
L
4
%
82
Claim your GBID.
The first 100 players shape the platform. Founding members receive early access, a permanent GBID and lifetime founder status.