Sports & Recreation

Here are some links to all the fantastic athletic organizations and health clubs we have here in Atlanta!
Front Runners Atlanta


Front Runners Atlanta provides encouragement and support to gay men and lesbians who enjoy running and walking. The mission of the club is to promote health and physical fitness within the gay community and to provide alternate opportunities for gay people to meet and socialize.

Hotlanta Softball


The Hotlanta Softball League is an active member of the North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance, a governing body that determines the rules and standards for fair play in our league. The league features two divisions of play. The Women's division is restricted to only women while the Open division is predominately men but teams are allowed to have women players. The Women's Division features three classes of play (Competitive, Alternative, and Recreational) while the Open Division features four (A, B, C, and D).

Hotlanta Rugby


The Atlanta Bucks is now formed!!! Teams belonging to the International Gay Rugby Association and Board (IGRAB) already exist in San Francisco, Seattle, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Dallas, Austin & Austin, Houston, Washington DC, Boston, Philadelphia, New York City, London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Buenosaires, Sydney, Melbourne, and Auckland. Still more clubs are forming or rumored to be in formation in Chicago, Montreal, Toronto and Fort Lauderdale. And now we are making an effort to put together a gay rugby team in Atlanta!

Hotlanta Soccer


The Hotlanta Soccer Association, HSA, was formed to provide Atlantans with a gay-friendly alternative to the status-quo adult soccer leagues. We compete locally in Atlanta soccer leagues as well as participate in tournaments throughout the world. Organized by IGLFA, the International Gay and Lesbian Football Association, tournaments are held several times during the year in cities ranging from Ft. Lauderdale to Berlin. Our current teams, the Hotlanta Heat, placed 6th in the world at the Gay Games in Sydney, placed 4th in the world at the '98 Gay Games in Amsterdam; and our 2nd team, the Hotlanta Blaze, placed 1st in Hotlanta Sports Classic and 7th at the Indoor Tournament in New York.

Hotlanta Volleyball


Hotlanta Volleyball Association (HVA) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote goodwill, understanding, and fellowship within Atlanta's gay and lesbian community through the sport of volleyball. HVA is a member of the North American Gay Volleyball Association (NAGVA). HVA sponsors many activities throughout the year including athletic leagues, tournaments, socials, and fund-raising events. We encourage all interested individuals, regardless of sexual orientation, to participate in HVA and its sponsored activities.

Atlanta Rainbow Trout


Welcome to Atlanta's premiere Gay-friendly Aquatics Club. If you are interested in swimming, triathlon, playing water polo and meeting great new friends, we want you! Eight years strong, our club has built a reputation for being one of the most respected sports organizations in Atlanta. Personal excellence, team spirit and a hell of a lot of fun make being part of our club a refreshing and rewarding way to take part in the community. So, whether you're an ace or diving in for the first time, we're here