Lakewood, Colorado, boasts a dynamic sports culture that caters to athletes of all ages and skill levels. From competitive high school teams to inclusive community leagues, there’s something for everyone in our city.
High School Athletics
Lakewood High School offers a comprehensive athletics program with a variety of sports across three seasons:
Fall Sports
- Girls’ Volleyball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Boys’ Golf
- Boys’ Soccer
- Softball
- Boys’ Tennis
- Marching Band
- Girls’ Flag Football
- Unified Bowling
- Dance
- Cheer
Winter Sports
- Boys’ Wrestling
- Girls’ Swim & Dive
- Boys’ Basketball
- Girls’ Basketball
Spring Sports
- Track & Field
- Boys’ Swim & Dive
- Baseball
- Girls’ Golf
- Boys’ Lacrosse
- Girls’ Soccer
- Girls’ Tennis
These programs emphasize teamwork, inclusion, grit, excellence, respect, and service, providing students with opportunities to develop both athletically and personally. For more information, visit the Lakewood High School athletics page.
Community Sports Leagues
The City of Lakewood offers a variety of sports programs for residents of all ages. Adult sports leagues are available throughout the year, including:
- Softball (spring-fall)
- Basketball (year-round)
- Volleyball (fall and winter)
Additionally, the city provides facilities for pickleball and tennis, with both outdoor and indoor courts available on a first-come, first-served basis. Beginner clinics are also offered to help newcomers learn the games. For more details, visit the City of Lakewood’s sports page.
Recreation Centers
Lakewood’s recreation centers, such as the Carmody Recreation Center, offer a range of amenities including cardio and weight areas, fitness studios, gyms, indoor pickleball courts, and unique pool facilities. These centers provide opportunities for residents to stay active and engaged in various sports and fitness activities.
Whether you’re a student-athlete aiming for excellence, an adult looking to join a league, or someone seeking recreational activities, Lakewood’s sports scene has something to offer. Embrace the opportunities available and become part of our vibrant athletic community.

