CHRIST COMMUNITY SPORTS
SPORTS WITH A PURPOSE
Christ Community offers a wide variety of sports throughout the year. Haven’t played a certain sport? Unsure you're up for it? Know that there’s a sport--and fun, belonging, and camaraderie--for everyone. Literally, everyone!
You're missing out if you always hit the roads by yourself. Studies have shown that running as part of a group has many benefits, including increased motivation, better accountability, and improved performance. All paces are welcome from beginners to advanced runners!
Where: Runs begin at Mount Saint Mary Park in St. Charles, near tennis courts
When: Wednesdays at 6:30pm
Dates: April 12 - September 13
Fees: None
Ages: 18 and up
Registration Open: March 22 - September 13
Intensity: RecreationalWhether you’re looking to hone your game or simply stay active, you’ll enjoy friendly, competitive play with the tennis group. May is open play; June, July, and August are dedicated to ladder competition; and in September we return to open play as weather and sunlight permit.
Where: St. Charles North High School tennis courts
When: Mondays 5:30-8:30pm
Dates: May 1 - September 25
Fees: $20 per player for the season, payable on court to tennis commissioner, Ed Strahota
Ages: 18 and up
Registration: Register on the courts at time of play
Intensity: Intermediate
Requirements: Players must be at a 2.5 skill level on the NTRP to participate in ladder play (ladder play occurs June - August).Contact Ed Strahota with questions - estrahota@hotmail.com.
Join others playing the sport that is becoming popular for all ages! Players can join any week and will be placed on a team if a partner is needed. Prior playing experience is recommended but not required.
Where: St. Charles/South Elgin Campus
When: Sundays 12:30-3:30pm
Dates: March 19 - May 28
Ages: 18 and up
Fees: $20 for the season
Registration Open: March 1 - May 28
Intensity: RecreationalJoin men and women of Christ Community and our area when you cycle the roads and trails in the region. As with most sports at Christ Community, all skill levels are invited to participate - from beginner to more experienced, those who ride trails to those who ride roads.
Where: TBD - Cycling Commissioner will communicate with the group
When: Varies (1-2x a month)
Dates: Spring - Fall 2023
Fees: Cost TBD; Optional - CCC Cycling Jersey
Ages: 18 and up
Registration Open: April 28
Intensity: Recreational/IntermediateMen's Softball is open to members and non-members of Christ Community who love softball and are looking for games that mix competition and recreation. Field your own team or register on your own to be placed on a team!
Where: Primrose Community Park
When: Sundays at 1:30 and 2:45 (there will also be a 3:45 game on June 25)
Dates: June 25 - August 13
Ages: 18 and up
Team Fees: $600 per team, payable to your team captain
Registration Open: April 28 - June 25
Intensity: IntermediateThis is a 4 on 4, non-contact, outdoor league, based on Nike's Air It Out concept. Create your own team of five to ten players or register on your own to be placed on a team.
Where: Fox Mill Field next to the Congregational Church of Christ in St. Charles
When: Saturday mornings 9am, 10am, and 11am
Dates: April 15 - June 24, 2023
Bye Week: May 27
Fees: $400 per team
Ages: 18 and up
Registration Open: February 24 - April 7
Intensity: CompetitiveReady to bump, set, and spike to new levels of play and camaraderie? Players can join any week and will be placed on a team. Prior playing experience is recommended but not required.
Where: St. Charles/South Elgin Campus gymnasium
When: September 12, 2022 through May 27, 2023
Dates: Mondays 6-9pm and Saturdays 8-11am
Fees: None
Ages: 18 and up
Registration Open: August 1, 2022 - May 27, 2023
Monday Intensity: Recreational
Saturday Intensity: Upper IntermediateGolf is popular this spring! So popular that we've reached capacity! We'll open up registration again if there is availability.
Join us for one round, or for the entire season! Enjoy camaraderie and encouragement on the course with other golf enthusiasts.
Where: Bliss Creek Golf Course in Sugar Grove
When: Thursdays 4:45pm tee time
Dates: May 4 - August 24
Fees: $15 per week for 9 holes walking, or $25 for 9 holes with a cart, payable directly to Bliss Creek Golf Course
Ages: 18 and up
Registration Open: March 18 - August 24
Intensity: Intermediate