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10 Essential Basketball Training Tips for Beginners: Master the Basics Today!

Walking onto the basketball court for the first time can be an exhilarating experience. The pounding rhythm of bouncing balls, the crisp swish of the net, and the pulsating energy of the crowd create a symphony of excitement. Welcome, rookie. You’ve chosen a sport that’s more than just a game. It’s a lifestyle, a discipline, and a community. Before you can truly dance with the flow of this beautiful game, mastering the basic steps is crucial.

Premier Pickleball Courts in Kitchener-Waterloo. Elevate Your Game at The Run Rec

Welcome to The Run Rec, your go-to destination for an unrivaled pickleball experience. Nestled in the heart of Kitchener-Waterloo, The Run Rec offers you the perfect balance between modern amenities and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

The Best Basketball Shoes for Your Money

When it comes to basketball, having the right pair of shoes can make all the difference in your performance on the court. But finding the perfect balance between quality and affordability can be a challenge. In this article, we’ll guide you through the best basketball shoes that offer exceptional value for your money in 2023. From top-rated models to budget-friendly options, we’ve got you covered.

How to Start a Youth Basketball League: A Comprehensive Guide for Success

Youth sports has an indispensable role in today’s fast-paced world. They provide opportunities for children and teenagers to stay physically active, develop life-long friendships, and learn valuable teamwork, as well as cultivate discipline, and perseverance lessons. Basketball, one of the most popular and accessible sports globally, has captured the hearts of countless young athletes nationwide.

Hoop Dreams. Unleashing the Power of Basketball

Basketball, the sport that has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. It offers excitement, entertainment and a plethora of physical health benefits for those who regularly participate in this sport.

Hoops and Celebrations: Slam Dunk Birthday Activities at the Basketball Court

Birthdays are a time for celebration, and what better way to celebrate than by combining the joy of your special day with the exhilaration of a basketball court in Kitchener Waterloo, Ontario?

10 Reasons to Rent a Basketball Court

Get the most out of your game by renting a basketball court. Here are 10 reasons why renting a court is the best choice for your next session, including improved flexibility, convenience, and gameplay.

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FAQ's About Our Courts

Explore RunRec for easy-access indoor sports rentals. Enjoy 24/7 basketball, volleyball, or dodgeball without the crowds or waiting. With convenient parking.

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24/7 Access

What are your operating hours?

The RunRec is open 24/7. You can book a court any day and any time.

What is your refund policy?

There are no refunds, no re-bookings, and no cancellation for any bookings that are purchased. If you have additional questions about booking a slot feel free to contact us here.

Can I host my league at The RunRec?

Absolutely! - We welcome all custom leagues to be housed within our facility. Please fill out this form and we will get you setup as soon as possible.

Can I bring weighted equipment to the gym?

Any free-weights, included weighted equipment &/or basketballs are not permitted on the court

What kind of footwear do we need within the facility?

Indoor shoes are only permitted on the court during play. When you enter into the facility make sure to change into the appropriate footwear before stepping on the court.

Are we allowed to eat or drink inside the facility?

Yes - All food & drinks is permitted on the bleacher area (off the hardwood court).

Can I host my training sessions at The RunRec?

Absolutely! - Please fill out this form with all your needs and we will respond to you as soon as possible.

Photography Permits

We believe photography is a great way to capture memories and special moments. However, it’s important to be respectful of other people when taking pictures.
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If you’re going to be taking pictures of people, make sure to get their permission first. Nobody wants to have their picture taken without their consent.
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That being said, feel free to take pictures inside the facility. Just be sure to respect other people’s privacy and space.

Inappropriate Behaviour

We reserve the right to remove any guests who behave inappropriately from the premises. This includes but is not limited to: trespassing, vandalism, theft, and harassment.
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We want everyone to feel welcome and comfortable on our property, and we will not tolerate anything less. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

How can I book multiple sessions at one time?

Can I Use the Facility to Teach Yoga?

Yes you can absolutely use our facility to teach other activities! We have a full court as well as two training courts that are multi-purpose and have the space you need to accommodate your class.
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So whether you are an experienced instructor or are just considering teaching classes for the first time, we welcome you to use our facility to help your students reach their full potential.

Please fill out this form and we will get you setup as soon as possible.

Do I Need to Have Insurance?

We believe your safety is always our top priority. However, we are not responsible for any injuries that may occur while playing in our facility.
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We recommend that all participants rely on their own insurance coverage to protect themselves in case of an accident. While our courts are well-maintained and our staff is highly trained, accidents can still happen.
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With insurance, you can rest assured knowing you will be covered in an emergency. We appreciate your understanding.

They trust us, you should too!

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Customer testimonials

Explore RunRec for easy-access indoor sports rentals. Enjoy 24/7 basketball, volleyball, or dodgeball without the crowds or waiting. With convenient parking and no waiting lists, book your court and start playing instantly.

"Clean courts and easy to book. Staff are welcoming and helpful. We purchased personal training sessions for our 10 year old son. The coach is encouraging, kind and experienced."

Cathy Williams

Frequent visitor

"RunRec is a brilliant business. I was so impressed by the size of the facility, it's sound system, the cleanliness and the ease of it! Above all, the gentleman I spoke to to arrange my son's party was so kind, understanding and just a pure pleasure to deal with..."

Angela Appleby

Frequent visitor

"Great facility to get together for some pickup basketball! Well managed! A great place to play basketball every week! You can also do Volleyball and Dodgeball if that fits you! Great multi sport facility!"

Scott Spurell

Frequent visitor