Gay sports leagues Denver
Gay sports leagues
in Denver.
Out x Out documents 9 LGBTQ+ sports leagues in Denver covering 9 sports, each verified on the league's own site as of October 2026.
THE LEAGUES
9 leagues, 9 sports.
Sort by any column. Seasons and fees are what each league published in October 2026; the register link goes to the league’s own sign-up page.
Softball · 2Volleyball · 2Kickball · 1Dodgeball · 2Flag Football · 1Bowling · 1Running · 1Pickleball · 2Soccer · 1
| Sports | Register | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altitude FC Founded 2023 · a friendly LGBTQIA+-focused league in the Denver Metro · all skill levels welcome | Soccer | AFC 2026 Summer Outdoor Internal League, Sundays, July 12 - August 2026, Valverde Park; also external league teams and tournaments | not published | — | Site |
| Colorado Frontrunners a running and walking club for the LGBTIQ+ community and their friends · Runners and walkers of all abilities are welcome. | Running | Weekly: Tuesday night Sloan's Lake run & walk (6:30pm), Saturday run/walk in Denver (9:15am), Sunday run & walk in Boulder (9:15am) | Membership not required; suggested $25 donation | — | Register |
| Colorado Gay Volleyball Association All genders, sexual orientations, and allies are welcome. · Color divisions by player rating (Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue) | Volleyball | Summer 2026 grass draft and PYOT leagues (May-Sep 2026); fall indoor draft and PYOT leagues now playing; winter indoor signups expected around December | not published | NAGVA | Register |
| Denver Area Softball League amateur softball for all individuals regardless of age, with special emphasis placed on the participation of members of the gay/lesbian community of the Denver Area | Softball | Summer 2026 season with Open and Women's divisions; 2026 team registration closed 5/6/26 and online player registration closed 5/15/26 | not published | iPride Softball | Register |
| Denver Gay & Lesbian Flag Football League Founded 2008 · LGBTQIA+ flag football league (no further eligibility stated) | Flag Football | Season 36 ran Aug 2 – Oct 24, 2026 at Cranmer and Garfield parks (sold out, waitlist) | not published | — | Site |
| Denver Picksies Pickleball a Pickleball meet-up group for the LGBTQ+ community · We welcome all skill levels & no experience is necessary. | Pickleball | 2026 Spring Pickleball Registration (currently not available); full-season sign-up or weekly drop-in | not published | — | Site |
| Greater Denver Area Sports Association Founded 2018 · Everyone, LGBTQ+, and allies are welcome to participate in this FUN season. · players sorted by ability, teams formed through a blind draft | Softball | Summer and fall softball; 2026 Fall Ball on five Sundays, 9/13-10/11, at Vanderbilt Park | $65 per player (2026 Fall Ball) | — | Site |
| OutLoud Sports Denver Founded 2007 · Everyone is welcome, regardless of sexuality, gender, relationship status, skill level, shape, size, or age. · All Levels; "brand new to a sport, an experienced player, or just looking to meet new people" | Bowling, Dodgeball, Kickball, Pickleball, Volleyball | Four registration seasons a year (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall); Fall 2026 leagues started Sep 12 - Oct 5, 2026 | Fall 2026, per player plus processing: bowling $25, kickball $55 (early bird), indoor volleyball $70 (early bird) | — | Register |
| Summit Sports League ABCD is "created specifically for Anyone But Cis Dudes—centering women, trans, and non-binary folx"; Foam is "perfect for players of all experience levels" · Recreation, Intermediate & Advanced (No-Sting, Foam); Recreation & Competitive (ABCD) | Dodgeball | Fall 2026: ABCD Dodgeball Tuesdays 10/13-12/8; No-Sting Dodgeball Wednesdays 10/7-12/9; Foam Dodgeball Sundays 10/4-12/6 | not published | — | Register |
Seasons and fees are copied from each league’s own site on the date in the methodology note and change year to year. Confirm on the league’s registration page before you pay.
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Out x Out documents 9 LGBTQ+ sports leagues in Denver covering 9 sports, each verified on the league's own site as of October 2026.
Method: each row was checked in October 2026 on the league’s own site or registration page; leagues we could not verify there are held back, not counted. Run a league we missed? info@outxout.com.