ADULT / WOMEN

2026 Season Registration Overview

For the 2026 season, the Women’s Withrow Park Ball Hockey League will operate two divisions as a pilot to support continued growth and long-term sustainability:

• 50+ Division (born 1976 or earlier)
• 30–49 Division (born 1977–1996)

Registration will take place in phases, based on prior participation:

Priority Returning Players
(Registered full-time in 2023 and both 2024–2025 pilot seasons)
February 2–4, 2026

2024–2025 Expansion Players
(Joined during the league’s expansion to eight teams)
February 5–8, 2026

Open Registration (New Players)
Begins February 9, 2026

All players must commit to attending at least 75% of league games. Spots are limited and not guaranteed until registration is complete.

Players will receive email confirmation indicating which registration window applies to them. Players who do not register during their designated window may register during a later phase, subject to availability.

2026 Season General Information

• Games will be played every Wednesday night at Withrow Park from April until end of September, but no games are scheduled in August.
• Games start at 6:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and 9:30 p.m.
• Rainout games are played on Monday nights. The location of these games could be Greenwood Park Rink or Riverdale Park East - City of Toronto
• Game delays or cancellations due to rain will be communicated via your captains.
• Games are subject to public health restrictions.

Important Women's League Information
Read Before Registering

• Please read the League's Code of Conduct
• Although this is a non-contact recreational league, incidental contact MAY occur.
• Aggressive play or inappropriate conduct toward players or officials will not be tolerated and will result in suspension or expulsion from the league.
• SIGN UP ONLY IF YOU WILL PARTICIPATE. The Women’s division is extremely popular, with a waiting list of players hoping to get in.
• IF YOU SIGN UP, IT IS EXPECTED THAT YOU WILL PLAY MOST GAMES, at least 75%. Otherwise, you may not retain returning player status for the next season.
•  There is an attempt to create balanced teams based on all participants' experience and skill level.
• The Women’s division is for women aged 30 and over.
• Full-season 2026 fee: $240.
• No friend requests are accepted. The Women’s Executive takes great care to create balanced teams and provide players with the opportunity to play with new teammates every season.
• You will need a CSA-approved hockey helmet, a facemask (mandatory!), a stick, and ice or ball hockey gloves. Shin pads, elbow pads, and an athletic cup are also recommended but not required.
• Each player receives a dry-fit t-shirt.

Waitlist

• People on the waitlist will be called on throughout the season to fill in for injured players for a minimum of four weeks and a maximum of a full season.
• Upon registration for the waitlist, players must pay a $11 insurance fee to be eligible to be placed on a team.
• Players from the waitlist who are temporarily placed on a team will be required to pay a pro-rated fee for the number of games they will play.