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IN APEX,
 WE RISE TOGETHER!


RISE Flag registration is now OPEN for the 2026 Winter flag football season. Each registered player receives a NEW BALANCE game jersey and short with their registration fee.

Each player will have an opportunity to purchase a RISE Flag mouthguard and/or RISE Flag gameday wear through registration.

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REGISTRATION FEE:

RISE Flag registration fee does not include platform and credit card processing fees which will be applied at checkout. A $20 RISE processing fee and transaction fee (covering transaction processing cost) will be added to your total:


WINTER SEASON
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION:         $ 99ends on November 28
REGULAR REGISTRATION:              $149 ends on December 21 
LATE REGISTRATION:                        $179 ends on January 5

SPRING SEASON
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION:
       $149 ends on December 31
REGULAR REGISTRATION:              $169 ends on February 28
LATE REGISTRATION:                        $199 ends on March 16

 
For athletes who register after the regular registration end date, families should expect that uniforms may arrive for Week 2 or Week 3. Also, additional RISE player apparel and/or RISE mouthguard purchased through the registration process, those items will be delivered to your address. 

A sibling discount of $20 is available. Please note that this discount applies to siblings registered after the initial registered athlete. DISCOUNT WILL BE APPLIED AFTER THE FIRST SIBLING IS REGISTERED.

 

LEAGUE LOCATION

The APEX RISE Flag Football season runs from January through February with games taking place at:
 

Pleasant Park
3400 Pleasant Plains Road
Apex, NC 27502


SEASON SCHEDULE

Game days and times may be subject to change due to Inclement weather or other reason(s). League Operator will post dates and times prior to Week ONE.

 

Winter Dates            
Saturday 10am - 2pm    Field 3/4    3-Jan    practice
Saturday 10am - 2pm        10-Jan    Game
Saturday 10am - 2pm        17-Jan    Game
Saturday 10am - 2pm        24-Jan    Game
Saturday 10am - 2pm        31-Jan    Game
Saturday 10am - 2pm        7-Feb    Playoffs
Saturday 10am - 2pm        14-Feb    Makeup
            
Spring Dates        13-Mar    Practice 
Friday  5pm-10pm    Field 3/4    20-Mar    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        27-Mar    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        3-Apr    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        off    Spring Break
Friday  5pm-10pm        17-Apr    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        24-Apr    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        1-May    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        8-May    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        15-May    Game
Friday  5pm-10pm        22-May    Playoffs
Friday  5pm-10pm        29-May    Playoffs
Friday  5pm-10pm        5-Jun    Make-up

 

LEAGUE FORMAT

RISE Flag Football is based on the child’s grade level for the current school year.
        •   1st - 2nd Grade Division (Kindergarten will play in this division)
        •   3rd - 4th Grade Division
        •   5th - 6th Grade Division
        •   7th – 8th Grade Division
        •  Girls Only Middle School Division
•  Co-ed, open to grades Kindergarten through 8th
• 
Six to eight-game season, including playoffs and consolation games
•  6v6 format on 25 x 50 yd field
•  5v5 Olympic format for 7th – 8th Grade Division only
•  8-10 player rosters 
•  Voluntary practice will be conducted on game day 
•  No tryouts or drafts!
•  Rosters are formed by friend and/or coach requests
•  Single players are placed on teams with a common variable to be determined by the League Operator


COACHES AND VOLUNTEERS

RISE Flag Football, LLC, nor the League Operator, does not provide coaches for the leagues. All coaches are volunteers and most likely parents and/or mentors in the community.

 

EVERY volunteer coach must provide the League Operator with a current RISE background check, which is good for one year. 
 

REFUND POLICY

All refund requests must be submitted to the League Operator in writing, and refunds will be based on the below:
•   Full or 100% registration fee refund if requested 4 weeks prior to the first scheduled event day
•   Half or 50% registration fee refund if requested prior to the 2nd game of the season
•   No refunds will be given after the 2nd game of the season
•   If the season is canceled after the 4th game of the season due to an unforeseen event, NO REFUNDS will be 
processed.

Executives
Chris Smith
Commissioner