Join us for one  of the fastest growing sports in the United States. 

Pickleball is a racket (paddle) sport that involves elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis.  The game is played with either 2 or 4 players. The equipment used is a wooden or composite paddles, net, and perforated ball (much like a wiffle ball, but with 26-40 holes.

For more general information about the sport, please check out the link below (which will take you to USA Pickleball Website):

General Pickleball Information

Introductory Course: (Will begin Wedneday, September 14, 2022 at MRMS)
4-Week course  introducing beginners to the sport of pickleball. RARO is partnered with the Rockbridge Pickleball Club for this introduction course. Wednesday's (9/14, 21, 28, 10/5) @ MRMS 6:15 - 8:15.

Open Court Play: (Fall Session)
Come out and enjoy playing pickleball in this open court format. Participants that are registered with RARO can show up and play. There are 3 courts available and participants rotate through playing against each other. This is a great physical activity and social time. This fall we will be offering open court play at 2 locations (pending registration numbers) on Monday (MRMS) and Wednesday (Rivermont).
When: Septmeber 7th - October 25th
Where: MONDAY - Maury River Middle School from 6:15pm - 8:15 pm
  AND 
WEDNESDAY - Rivermont 6:00-8:00
Other: Equipment is available on site. 
Registration forms can be printed off and brought to the RARO office. 
Cost $20


If you have questions for RARO about the program or would like to sign up, please contact the office at (540) 463-9525 or by email at [email protected]