Sports and Fitness

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Overview

Winchester Parks and Recreation (WPRD) offers many athletic programs, leagues, and fitness opportunities that will keep you moving and having fun.

All registrations are processed through CommunityPass! Individuals and Families are required to create an account in order to register for programs. Phone registrations will not be taken.

Youth Programs

Check out our 2026 offerings!    

Fall 2026 Youth Clinics 

Winchester Parks and Recreation offers several different opportunities for student athletes to sharpen their skills this season! Check back as more programs are added!

Boys Basketball Clinics

Take you game to the next level with this exciting 5-week basketball clinic led by Coach Chris Rhone, founder of Unique Hoops Basketball Academy! Players will sharpen their skills through high-energy drills, competitive scrimmages, and fun challenges while training alongside athletes of similar skill levels. With only 10 spots available per age division, this small-group format provides personalized coaching and maximum player development. Register early - spots will fill fast!


Boys Ages: 7 - 9; 10 - 13
Location: Jim Barnett Park, Rec Center Denny Lee Gymnasium
Fee: $140
RDF: $135


Session 1:
Thursdays, 9/3 - 10/1
5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 7 - 9)
6:30-7:30 p.m. (Ages 10 - 13)

Registration Period: 8/3 - 9/2

Register (Ages 7 - 9)

Register (Ages 10 - 13)


Session 2:
Thursdays, 10/8 - 11/5
5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 7 - 9)
6:30-7:30 p.m. (Ages 10 - 13)

Registration Period: 8/3 - 10/7

Register (Ages 7 - 9)

Register (Ages 10 - 13)

Girls Basketball Clinics

Take your game to the next level with this exciting 5-week basketball clinic led by Coach Chris Rhone, founder of Unique Hoops Basketball Academy! Players will sharpen their skills through high-energy drills, competitive scrimmages, and fun challenges while training alongside athletes of similar skill levels. With only 10 spots available per age division, this small-group format provides personalized coaching and maximum player development. Register early—spots will fill fast! 


Girls Ages: 7 - 9; 10 - 13
Location: Daniel Morgan Middle School, Gymnasium
Fee: $140
RDF: $135


Session 1:
Saturdays, 9/5 - 10/3
10:00-11:00 a.m. (Ages 7 - 9)
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Ages 10 - 13)

Registration Period: 8/3 - 9/2

Register (Ages 7 - 9)

Register (Ages 10 - 13)


Session 2:
Saturdays, 10/10 - 11/7
10:00-11:00 a.m. (Ages 7 - 9)
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. (Ages 10 - 13)

Registration Period: 8/3 - 10/7

Register (Ages 7 - 9)

Register (Ages 10 - 13)

Volleyball Clinics

Looking to improve your game this fall? Join our weekly volleyball clinics led by Go Volley CEO Nemanja Rozgic and his experienced coaching staff! Players ages 7-15 will build their skills through quality instruction, drills, and personalized coaching designed to help every athlete grow and gain confidence. Whether you're looking to fine-tune the fundamentals or take your game to the next level, these clinics are a great opportunity to keep improving all season long.


Girls Ages: 7 - 10; 11 - 15
Location: Jim Barnett Park Rec Center, Gymnasium
Fee: $84
RDF: $70


Session:
Wednesdays, 9/23 - 10/21
5:30-6:30 p.m. (Ages 7 - 10)
6:30-7:30 p.m. (Ages 11 - 15)

Registration Period: 8/3 - 9/23

Register (Ages 7 - 10)

Register (Ages 11 - 15)


Looking for more opportunities? We also partner with a number of local organizations to provide quality recreational sports and enrichment opportunities. Leagues include baseball, flag football, tackle football and cheerleading, soccer, lacrosse, rugby, bmx, and swimming. Visit our Park Partners page for details!

Adult Programs

Leagues & Events

Ultimate Frisbee - Fall 2026

Combining the non-stop movement and athletic endurance of soccer with the aerial passing skills of football, a game of Ultimate Frisbee is played by 2x seven-player squads with a high-tech plastic disc on a field similar to football. The object of the game is to score by catching a pass in the opponent's end zone. Teams must have a minimum of 7 players with a maximum cap of 14 players. Individual Registration.

Register 

Fitness and Drop In

The daily visit fee or membership applies to all fitness programs and indoor amenities. Outdoor Play locations may be used free of charge.

We also offer Aqua Fitness classes!

Yoga

Please bring a yoga mat and yoga blocks if you wish to use them. 

Sessions

Zumba

Zumba: Enjoy a total body workout using the most popular music. Zumba burns calories, tones muscles, improves balance, and incorporates a full range of motion.

Zumba Toning: All the fun of Zumba with the addition of light weights for a total body workout.

Sessions

Interval Training

This class includes a variety of cardiovascular activities, which may include kickboxing, aerobics, plyometrics and resistance training for a workout that can be tailored to accommodate all fitness levels. You will experience intervals of high intensity to low intensity. Interval training is scientifically known to burn calories long after the workout is over. 

Sessions

Strength 'N Tone

This class will incorporate weights, resistance bands and more to increase strength, and tone muscles. This class is for all fitness levels.

Sessions

Seated Fitness

Seated Fitness is a group exercise class designed for the individual that prefers seated exercise. This class will include low impact exercises designed to increase mobility and functional fitness from a primarily seated position. Exercises may include the use of bands, balls, and small hand weights. Participants should expect to have fun while improving their overall health. All ages and fitness levels welcome. 

Sessions

Drop In Play - Pickleball, Basketball, Volleyball

During Drop In Play, the gymnasium is available to anyone wanting to drop by the Recreation Center to play the designated sport. Equipment is available if needed. Anyone entering the gym must pay the daily fee or have a membership. Schedule is subject to change based on gym availability.

  • This is not a league or program.
  • Organized practices of any kind are not permitted during Drop In Play times.
  • Children are not permitted (as spectators or players) during sessions designated "Highschool+" and will be required to leave the gym.
  • Designated sports are seasonal.

*For sessions designated "All Ages", children under 12 must be supervised by an adult 18 years of age or older at all times. Children 12 and up may enter without an adult.    


Drop In Pickleball (Highschool+)

Reminder: Children are not permitted (as spectators or players) during sessions designated "Highschool+" and will be required to leave the gym. Children cannot be unsupervised in the lobby.  

No Indoor Play until Fall 2026

Drop In Basketball (Highschool+ and All Ages)   

Reminder: Children are not permitted (as spectators or players) during sessions designated "Highschool+" and will be required to leave the gym. Children cannot be unsupervised in the lobby.  

  • none at this time.


Drop In Volleyball

  • none at this time.

Drop In Play - Turf Fields Soccer

The Trex and Claudio's Fields at Preston Sports Complex are open for designated Drop In Play during the times listed below.

All participants must have a valid Turf Access Punch Pass (TAPP) card with them to enter the complex. TAPP cards are available for purchase at the Rec Center during regular business hours. For complete rules, see the TAPP Information(PDF, 116KB) document. TAPP cards are $30 and include 10 punches. One punch allows turf field entry for one participant. Must be 12+ to purchase a TAPP card.   

Turf Field Soccer Drop In Play    
July 2026 Schedule
  • Mondays: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
    (no 7/6, 7/27)
  • Thursdays: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
    (no 7/2, 7/9, 7/30)
  • Fridays: 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.
    (no 7/3, 7/10, 7/31)
  • Saturdays: 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
    (no 7/4, 7/11, 7/25)
  • Sundays: 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
    Must purchase TAPP card at the Outdoor Pool desk before 6:15 p.m. Rec Center is closed on Sundays. 
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August 2026 Schedule
  • Wednesdays: 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
  • Saturdays: 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
  • Sundays: 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
    Must purchase TAPP card at the Outdoor Pool desk before 6:15 p.m. Rec Center is closed on Sundays. 

Open Gym

During Open Gym, the gymnasium is available for athletic and/or fitness activities on an individual basis. Anyone entering the gym must pay the daily fee or have a membership. Schedule is subject to change based on gym availability.

July 2026 Schedule
  • none at this time.

Racquetball

The Rec Center has one indoor court that can be used for racquetball, wallyball, or badminton. Court reservations can be made seven calendar days in advance for no more than two hours at a time. Reservations are recommended.

  • Open daily during Rec Center hours.
  • Spectators are not permitted.

Fitness Room

The Rec Center "Work Zone" Fitness Room provides weights, dumbbells, barbells, machines, treadmills, and ellipticals. The main room was completely renovated in Fall 2023 and an additional room was added in late Spring 2024.

  • Open daily during Rec Center hours to participants ages 14+.
  • Ages 14-16 must be accompanied by an adult 18+.
  • Spectators are not permitted without prior WPRD approval.
  • Attire must follow WPRD fitness policy, and all policies are strictly enforced.

Fitness Room Policies(PDF, 55KB)

Outdoor Play

Outdoor Pickleball

During the warmer months, 10 lined outdoor courts are available for use free of charge on a first-come, first served basis, unless reserved for a class or event. 

Pickleball Court Rules(JPG, 638KB) 

Outdoor Basketball

3 full outdoor courts are available for use free of charge on a first-come, first served basis, unless reserved for a class or event. 

Outdoor Tennis

8 full outdoor courts are available for use free of charge on a first-come, first served basis, unless reserved for a class or event. 

Disc Golf

WPRD's 18-hole disc golf course is located within Jim Barnett Park and is available to play for FREE! Discs are available at the Rec Center, if needed. The course meanders through 170 acres of park land and boasts a balance of long, challenging holes and short, strategic holes. Tee boxes are clearly marked with full-color hole maps and permanent colored squares in the concrete.

NOTICE: April 2026: Holes 14 & 15 will be inaccessible for several months while a project to restore Abrams Creek takes place.

UPDATE: May 2026: Holes 14 & 15 have been aligned and are now playable. Hole 14 is located by the horseshoe pits. Hole 15 is located in the amphitheater (throwing uphill from tee boxes). Tee boxes are marked at each location, We appreciate everyone's patience during the Abrams Creek project that took old 14 and 15 out of commission. Want to know more? Visit the project page

Scorecard(PDF, 258KB)

Check out our Storymap!

Golf Simulator

Rent our state-of-the-art golf simulator for personal practice or a friendly game amongst friends (Max 4 Players). Featuring realistic graphics, swing analysis, and access to world-famous courses, it's perfect for golfers of all skill levels. WPRD is bringing the game to you!

Days: Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Fee: $25 per hour
Ages: At least one adult 18+ (renter). Anyone under 18 must be accompanied by an adult at all times. 
Location: Jim Barnett Park, Rec Center

*Golf Simulator Rentals require a current CommunityPass Account. Contact the Front Desk with questions. Reservations can be made in person and online through CommunityPass.

Register and Reserve

NOTICE: Golf Sim Rentals end for the season on March 28.