Waconia Wrestling

Our 2024-25 Waconia Wrestling Club Folkstyle programs have started! Only our Girls Program (below) remains available to register.

Co-Ed Junior Grapplers (PreK-K) Program: 

This is an introductory program for all PreK – Kindergarten kids aimed at building athleticism and a passion for the sport while having fun and learning functional wrestling movements through games and physical activity. PreK wrestlers must be at least 4 years old to start. Registration closed, program at capacity. 

Co-Ed Recreational / Novice Program (Grades 1st - 6th): 

This program is for 1st - 6th graders that are either brand new or those newer wrestlers with 1-2 years of experience and is geared toward working on learning the basics and fundamental techniques to aid the individual development of each kid. Practice partner groups will be formed based on grade, weight, skill level and experience to group practice partners appropriately. Registration closed, program at capacity. 

Co-Ed Competitive / Advanced Program (Grades 1st - 6th) For 1st - 6th graders that must have 3+ years of experience or are seeking a competitive level practices and training, our Competitive/Advanced program will provide more detailed technical curriculum and a more challenging pace to practice advancing each kid to the next level of their development. Registration closed, program at capacity. 

Girls Only K-12th Grade Program: Waconia Wrestling Club offers an all-area Girls Only K-12th grade weekly (for female wrestlers) practices/training opportunities 1x per week from mid-November – February from 6:45 - 8:00 on Mondays. Kindergarten – 6th grade girls can also participate in any of our youth co-ed programs (listed above) at no extra cost. Registration remains open. Contact our club director (below on how to register).

2024-25 Season Costs: Fees have been updated for the 2024-25 season as follows. NOTE: All wrestlers are required to purchase (or renew for previous members) a USAW membership for $60/year. This membership is required for club insurance/liability purposes and also includes access to all USAW sanctioned year-round events, accident insurance, and additional year-round training benefits within Waconia Wrestling Club and MN/USA Wrestling. 

Program Fees: Late registration is underway. To allow us to prepare for the season, the registration deadline is November 1st. After this date, registration will remain available as capacity for our programs allow.

• Co-Ed Jr Grapplers Program Fees: $85/wrestler + USAW membership
• Co-Ed Novice (Rec) Program Fees: $135/wrestler + USAW membership
• Co-Ed Advanced (Competitive) Program Fees: $135/wrestler + USAW Membership
• Girls Program Fees (K-6th): $135/wrestler
• Girls Program Fees (7-12th): FREE w/USAW card, must still register
• USA Wrestling (USAW) Membership: $60/wrestler 
• PROCESSING & TRANSACTION FEES: SportsEngine charges processing/transaction fees of approximately 3.25% + $2.00 per transaction. See the following link for more information here: What Are Processing Fees and How Do They Work?. 

Season Start Date: Practices will begin the week of November 18th.

Questions: Contact Waconia Wrestling Club Programs Director, Jeff Katherman, at jdkatherman@gmail.com for inquiries and questions on our available club programs.

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Checkout our Waconia Wrestling YouTube Channel for some great content and features of our youth and high school program wrestlers.