Tennis
Tennis Lessons
All lessons will be held at Apex Nature Park, Kelly Road Park or Apex Community Park. Steve Walker will lead all levels of tennis lessons.
- Youth classes are limited to 18 participants per level.
- Adult classes are limited to 12 participants per level.
JUNIOR TEAM TENNIS
Course: #5243
Registration begins Monday, August 7, 2017 for Apex residents and Monday, August 21, 2017 for non Apex residents. Registration will be held at the Apex Community Center during normal business hours.
FORMAT: Matches for boys and girls include singles and doubles. Teams will be coed and have a maximum of 6 players for the 8 & Under and 8 players for the 10 & Under and 12 & Under teams. Each team will need / have a parent volunteer coach. Practices will be lead by our certified tennis instructor Steve Walker. Matches will be played on Friday nights and practices will be held on Sunday afternoons. Practices start late August and matches conclude late October.
FEES: Apex Resident: $43 / Non Apex Resident: $58 Players must be a current member of USTA and age 12 or under by December 31, 2017 to be eligible.
Steve Walker will lead all levels of tennis lessons. Youth Classes are limited to 18 participants per level. Adult Classes are limited to 12 participants per level.
End of Summer Session:
Registration begins July 17, 2017 for Apex residents and July 31, 2017 for non Apex residents. Lessons will be held at APEX NATURE PARK. Registration will be held at the Apex Community Center at 53 Hunter Street during normal business hours.
| Level 1: Ages 5-9 | Course #: 5197 |
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| Days: Tuesday & Thursday | Location: Apex Nature Park |
| Time: 5:00 pm – 5:45 pm | Dates: Aug 22 - Sep 7 |
| Cost for Residents: $46 | Cost for Non-Residents: $61 |
| Level 1: Ages 5-9 | Course #: 5196 |
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| Days: Tuesday & Thursday | Location: Apex Nature Park |
| Time: 5:45 pm – 6:30 pm | Dates: Aug 22- Sep 7 |
| Cost for Apex Residents: $46 | Cost for Non-Residents: $61 |
| Level 2: Ages 8-12 | Course #: 5198 |
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| Days: Tuesday & Thursday | Location: Apex Nature Park |
| Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm | Dates: Aug 22- Sep 7 |
| Cost for Apex Residents: $46 | Cost for Non-Residents: $61 |
| Youth Intermediate Level: Ages 10-16 | Course #: 5201 |
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| Days: Monday & Wednesday (Friday Sept. 8th)* | Location: Apex Nature Park |
| Time: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Dates: Aug 21- Sep 8 |
| Cost for Apex Residents: $46 | Cost for Non-Residents: $61 |
| Adult Level: Ages 17-up | Course #: 5200 |
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| Days: Monday & Wednesday (Friday Sept. 8th)* | Location: Apex Nature Park |
| Time: 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Dates: Aug 21- Sep 8 |
| Cost for Apex Residents: $46 | Cost for Non-Residents: $61 |
*Note that classes will not meet on Labor Day, Monday September 4th, but will meet Friday September 8th instead.
USTA Men's and Women's Leagues
This program can only be registered through Western Wake Tennis site. See below for more information:
These are competitive adult league programs broken down for men and for women by age (18+, 40+, 55+, 65+) and by NTRP level (2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5) with different formats by season.
Visit www.westernwaketennis.com for play days for all leagues.
Spring Registration is early to mid-January and the season runs mid-February to late May.
Summer Mixed league registration is in early April and season runs June through early August. Fall Combo leagues registration is in early July and the season runs mid-August through October.
You must be a USTA member to register and you will need to register as a team. To register a team, go to www.westernwaketennis.com under the USTA Adult League section or email ustallc@westernwaketennis.com. Two teams per level will be taken. For age groups, levels offered and other details please visit the Western Wake Tennis Association website www.westernwaketennis.com.
Court Fees: $175.00 per team for 5 court leagues and $150.00 for all others.
Each player must be a current USTA member and be 18 years old by December 31, 2017. Each player must pay a USTA fee online of $23.00 to register once a team has registered through the Western Wake Tennis Association website and has a valid team number.
The following leagues opportunities for this session are:
USA MIXED DOUBLES
USTA MEN’S SUMMER SINGLES
USTA WOMEN’S SUMMER SINGLES
USTA COMBO LEAGUE
TENNIS LADDER
Competitive ladder play for men and women. There will be two playing levels: 3.0-4.0, 4.5 and up. There will be singles ladders for men and women. Spring ladder begins in March and will last nine weeks (depending on participation). Players may join the ladder during the first six weeks of the season. Flexible scheduling allows players to arrange their own match times and locations.
Cost is $5 for Apex residents and $30 for non-Apex residents. Registration starts January 23, 2017 and ends February 16, 2017. Individuals must
For more information contact Karl Lyon at 249-3402.