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The city of Las Vegas Chuck Minker Sports Complex offers a variety of low-cost sports and fitness options. Minker regularly offers basketball league play for youth, adults and over-30 adults; volleyball leagues for men and women; and shotokan and tae kwon do martial arts classes for ages 5 to adult. The center is located at 275 North Mojave Road, at the southwest corner of Stewart Avenue and Mojave Road. The Minker complex includes a full gymnasium, racquetball/wallyball courts, aerobics/dance studio, fitness/weight room, outdoor walk/jog path, lockers and showers. The center is open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Friday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., and weekends from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The daily fee for non-members to use fitness facilities and attend aerobics classes is $3. Fitness facilities include stationary upright and recumbent bicycles, treadmills, Stairmasters, upper body Ergo-meter, free weights, blood pressure check, sauna, showers and lockers.
Annual open gym membership, which includes unlimited open gym play when available, costs $3 per person (minimum age 8 years). Registrants ages 8 to 17 years of age must have a parent or legal guardian accompany them to register on their first visit.
A GET FIT membership pass (for ages 14 to 49 years) costs $20 per month and includes use of the open gym, exercise and weight equipment, unlimited group fitness classes and racquetball court use. Seniors age 50 and older may purchase a Platinum membership for $12 per month with the same benefits.
Non-member racquetball court use costs $7 per hour. Racquetball courts may be reserved up to four days in advance by calling the center. Racquetball tournaments are offered several times a year.
A women’s volleyball league is offered Thursday nights and costs $120 for a team of six. The men’s volleyball league plays Friday nights and costs $100 for a team of four.
Martial arts classes for ages 5 to adult are offered all week; fees vary by instructor. Shotokan is taught Mondays from 7:45 to 9:15 p.m. and Wednesdays and Fridays from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tae Kwon Do instruction is available Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from noon to 2 p.m.
Basketball leagues are offered Monday through Wednesday evenings and Saturdays; fees vary by league. Call Archie Reese at (702) 229-2493 to register in advance or for more basketball information.
The dance studio, gym and courts are available for rental during normal operational hours Sunday through Friday on a limited basis. Call (702) 229-6563 in advance for availability.
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