Basketball - Winter 2024

Excited for the new basketball season in Wake Forest? Registration opens on September 1st for residents and on September 8th for non-residents. Register early to secure your spot and avoid the waitlist—spaces are not guaranteed!

Registration Period:

  • Residents Only: September 1-7, 2024
  • Non-Resident Registration Begins (if spaces are available): September 8, 2024

Fees: Residents: $60 | Non-Residents: $100 

  • Participants must reside within Wake Forest town limits to qualify as a resident. When an age group has reached capacity, a wait list will begin.

Age Determination:

  • Boys: 5-17 | Girls 5-15
  • Participants' league age is based on their age as of December 31, 2024.

Proof of Age Required:

  • All new participants must provide a birth certificate at registration.

Team Placement:

  • Siblings within the same age group will be placed on the same team.
  • Specific team or coach requests are not considered.

Practices/Games - Flaherty Park Community Center, Joyner Park Community Center, Heritage Middle School, Franklin Academy High School.

CURRENT WAITLISTED GROUPS - 8U COED, 10U Girls & Boys, 12U Girls & Boys, 14U Boys, 17U Boys - WFPRCRD Athletics will contact waitlist players if spots become available. 

Program Details
  • Registration Status:
    Closed
  • Regular Registration:
    Sunday, September 1, 2024 - Saturday, September 21, 2024
  • Late Registration:
    Sunday, September 22, 2024 - Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Program Duration:
    Monday, November 4, 2024 - Saturday, February 22, 2025
  • Regular Registration Cost:
    $60.00
  • Late Registration Cost:
    $75.00
  • Sibling Discount:
    $15.00
Frequently Asked Questions
  • What is provided (uniforms) for players?: All players will receive a reversible jersey.
  • When do practices start?: Team evaluations/placement events begin the week of October 9th, and continue through October 13th. Practices begin will begin as early as October 22nd for some teams.
  • How many practices/games per week?: Typical schedule has 2 practices per week prior to games beginning, then games replace practices.
  • What are the practice/game days?: Practice/game days will vary, based on the age group and gym availability. Schedules will not be set until registration has concluded.
  • Can we request to "play up?": No. League assignments are made based solely on league age.
  • Are team placement requests allowed?: No. Siblings in the same age group/league will be placed together, but requests for placement with a particular player (or coach) are not allowed.
  • What if we can't be at the league draft?: Players that are unable to attend team placement events ("drafts") will be placed onto teams via random draw.
  • How do I volunteer to coach?: ENROLL the parent volunteer into the program that they would like to volunteer in (prior to "checkout").
Offerings
Schedule Grid
 Registration DatesCostStatus

Offering: 6U Coed - DOB: 01/01/18 - 12/31/19 (5.0 and 6.0 year olds)
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 11:00 PM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 11:00 PM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 8U Coed - DOB: 01/01/16 - 12/31/17 (7.0 and 8.0 year olds)
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 09:00 AM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 09:00 AM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 10U Girls - DOB: 01/01/14 - 12/31/15 (9.0 and 10.0 year olds) - Gender Restrictions: Female
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 11:00 PM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 11:00 PM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 10U Boys - DOB: 01/01/14 - 12/31/15 (9.0 and 10.0 year olds) - Gender Restrictions: Male
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 09:00 AM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 09:00 AM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 12U Girls - DOB: 01/01/12 - 12/31/13 (11.0 and 12.0 year olds) - Gender Restrictions: Female
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 11:00 PM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 11:00 PM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 12U Boys - DOB: 01/01/12 - 12/31/13 (11.0 and 12.0 year olds) - Gender Restrictions: Male
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 11:00 PM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 11:00 PM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 14U Boys - DOB: 01/01/10 - 12/31/11 (13.0 and 14.0 year olds) - Gender Restrictions: Male
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 11:00 PM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 11:00 PM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 15U Girls - DOB: 01/01/09 - 12/31/11 (13.0, 14.0, and 15.0 year olds) - Gender Restrictions: Female
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 11:00 PM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 11:00 PM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed

Offering: 17U Boys - DOB: 01/01/07 - 12/31/09 (15.0, 16.0, and 17.0 year olds) - Gender Restrictions: Male
 Regular: 09/01/24 12:00 AM - 09/21/24 11:00 PM$60.00Closed
 Late: 09/21/24 11:00 PM - 09/30/24 11:00 PM$75.00Closed