The Clark Sports Center

The Clark Sports Center Our mission is to take an active role in the health, fitness, recreational and educational life of Cooperstown, NY and its surrounding areas.
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The Clark Sports Center indoor facilities encompasses 110,000 square feet including a multi-use gym floor, indoor running track, racquetball court, squash courts, doubles squash court, Trackman Golf Simulator, bowling center, swimming and diving pools, Fitness Center with weight-lifting and cardio equipment, group fitness studios, indoor high rock climbing wall, indoor bouldering climbing wall, fitness game room and meeting rooms. We offer free WiFi throughout the building. There are vending machines that sell drinks and snacks in the Main Lobby. There are locker rooms for men, women, boys, girls, families and gender neutral. Outside, surrounded by Cooperstown’s beautiful rolling hills, we offer 17 acres of well-maintained fields, an exciting outdoor high ropes challenge course with two zip-lines, soccer and multi-purpose fields, two softball fields, four court tennis center, and other multi-purpose fields. The Sports Center is equipped to handle the needs of the physically disabled. The designated handicapped parking area is located at the side of the building near the main entrance. A wheelchair ramp is located in front of the main entrance. An elevator is available to provide access to the lower level of the building and to the Sports Performance Area. Locker rooms are rest room access for the physically disabled are available. Any questions or special needs considerations may be directed tot he Main Desk. Note: Coaching, instruction, training, lessons, and other organized activities must be directed by Clark Sports Center staff unless approved by the appropriate Department Head, Associate Directors, or Director. Permission and check-in is required to use the playing fields adjacent to the Sports Center. Non-members must pay any appropriate guest fees.

⚠️🐾We need you!🐾⚠️The Clark Sports Center and Super Heroes Humane Society are once again teaming up for The Trailwagger,...
09/21/2026

⚠️🐾We need you!🐾⚠️

The Clark Sports Center and Super Heroes Humane Society are once again teaming up for The Trailwagger, a run/walk held on Saturday, October 10, on Gilbert Lake State Park's trails.

We need 15 volunteers to help us out that morning! Shifts would take place from 8:30-11:30am. Volunteers ensure race participants are safe, staying on course, and having a great race experience. The terrain ranges from wooded trails to roadways. The course will have directional signage, but volunteers are also present to ensure participants are traveling in the correct direction.

Our current volunteer opportunities are:
🦺 Trail Leader A (1 person. Responsible for communication and organizing 5 trail support volunteers along the specific trail area you're covering)
📣Zone A Trail Support (5 total. Located on the lower level of the 5-mile loop.)
🦺Trail Leader B (1 person. Responsible for communication and organizing 2 trail support volunteers along the specific trail area you're covering)
📣Zone B Trail Support (2 total. Located on the upper level of the 5-mile loop.)
🦺Trail Leader C (1 person. Responsible for communication and organizing 2 trail support volunteers along the specific trail area you're covering)
📣Zone C Trail Support (2 total. Located on the upper level of the 3-mile loop.)
🦺Trail Leader D (1 person. Responsible for communication and organizing 2 trail support volunteers along the specific trail area you're covering)
📣Zone C Trail Support (2 total. Located on the upper level of the 3-mile loop.)
🦺"Home Base" Coordinator (1 person. Support at the pavilion. This role would be for someone who knows the trails very well!)

To sign up or learn more about each position, visit: https://signup.com/go/mFizrBm

Thank you!

SignUp.com makes it easy to coordinate school events & classroom activities, fundraisers, snack schedules, potlucks & more!

Great news – we are extending our hours beginning September 28!⏰ We’ll now be open from 8:00am–5:00pm on Sundays, giving...
09/21/2026

Great news – we are extending our hours beginning September 28!⏰ We’ll now be open from 8:00am–5:00pm on Sundays, giving you more time to work out, swim, play, and enjoy everything we have to offer.

Your Thursday nights just got a whole lot groovier. 💃Jazz & Jive is back for Session 3! Come move, groove, and let loose...
09/18/2026

Your Thursday nights just got a whole lot groovier. 💃

Jazz & Jive is back for Session 3! Come move, groove, and let loose with an adults-only dance workout blending jazz, lyrical, and hip-hop influences.

Registration is OPEN for the fall session. Whether you’re brand new or returning for another round, come dance with us! ✨

09/18/2026

⚠️The Aquatics Center will have limited lanes available in the Lap and Diving Pools on Saturday, September 19 from 8:00am-1:00pm. ⚠️

⚽️ Game days, mapped out. 🍂Fall soccer is officially underway, and we’ve got tomorrow's schedule ready to go! Take a loo...
09/18/2026

⚽️ Game days, mapped out. 🍂

Fall soccer is officially underway, and we’ve got tomorrow's schedule ready to go! Take a look below, and use the facility map to find your field when it’s time to play.

09/17/2026

⚠️⚽️Due to weather conditions, the following soccer practices are cancelled today:
• 1-2 Grade Blue Team (3:00-4:00pm)
• Preschool Soccer (4:30-5:15pm)

⚠️⚽️The following soccer practices will still take place today, but may move indoors to the Gym Floor pending weather/field conditions:
• 3-4 Grade Girls Green Team (3:30-4:30pm)
• 3-4 Grade Boys Black Team (4:00-5:00pm)
• 5-6 Grade Girls Black and Green Teams (4:30-5:30pm)

⚾️ Summer was made for baseball. ⚾From working on skills at the plate to fielding, throwing, games and friendly competit...
09/15/2026

⚾️ Summer was made for baseball. ⚾

From working on skills at the plate to fielding, throwing, games and friendly competition, our campers spent the week putting in the work and having plenty of fun along the way.

A big thank you to Cooperstown Modified Baseball Coach John Congdon, Clark Sports Center staff, local coaches and alumni, and Assistant Sports & Recreation Director Tristan Wright for helping make it a great week on the diamond!

🐾 Ready, set, wag! The Trailwagger is almost here, and you won’t want to miss the fun. This tail-wagging event is a coll...
09/14/2026

🐾 Ready, set, wag! The Trailwagger is almost here, and you won’t want to miss the fun. This tail-wagging event is a collaboration between the Clark Sports Center and Super Heroes Humane Society, bringing people and pups together for a great cause. Join us Saturday, October 10, at Gilbert Lake State Park for your choice of 3, 5, or 8-mile race courses — tackle it solo, team up with friends, or enjoy a relaxed lakeside stroll with your furry sidekick.

⏰ Register by Sunday, September 20 to score an event t-shirt — and if you’re one of the first 50 registrants, your pup gets an extra-special doggie bandana!

Race day will also feature:
• Good Boy Vodka free tastings
• Gift basket raffles
• Jammings food truck
• Freestyle Confections baked goods

Spots are going fast — grab your leash, rally your crew, and register today at: https://thetrailwagger.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=16690

⚠️🏊‍♀️Reminder: The Aquatic Center will close at 4:30pm tomorrow, September 15, for a CCS Girls Varsity Home Swim Meet.🏊...
09/14/2026

⚠️🏊‍♀️Reminder: The Aquatic Center will close at 4:30pm tomorrow, September 15, for a CCS Girls Varsity Home Swim Meet.🏊‍♀️⚠️

Leaves are falling, and the goals keep calling. 🍂⚽️Our Fall 2026 Youth Soccer League kicked off this Saturday morning wi...
09/12/2026

Leaves are falling, and the goals keep calling. 🍂⚽️

Our Fall 2026 Youth Soccer League kicked off this Saturday morning with beautiful fall weather and competitive team-building!

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124 County Highway 52
Cooperstown, NY
13326

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 5:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 5:30am - 9pm
Thursday 5:30am - 9pm
Friday 5:30am - 9pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 12pm

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+16075472800

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