501 Beach Volley is the longest standing junior beach program in Central Arkansas. We were the FIRST to provide training and competition opportunities in the Delta Region, and we continue to provide innovative beach programming. 

We are excited to announce information for our 10th season of beach volleyball!

ALL 2024 Beach Practices will be @ the 501 Volley Facility (4107 Richards Road, North Litlte Rock, AR 72117). We are the only program in Arkansas to have 3 of our  own private, lighted beach volleyball courts. 

 Players WILL be assigned to practice courts within their age group practice time based on skill level, and not limited to age groups. Players will not be assigned partners, and are encouraged to sign up whether they have a "beach partner" or not. 

Please note that this is not "teams" nor are players required to have partners for practices. signing up/playing in tournaments is up to each individual player, they will find a partner and register on their own. 

Summer Beach Academy 
Ages: 11 and under-18 and under
previous volleyball playing experience required for participation

Dates: Practices will begin Tuesday, April 16th 
and end Thursday, June 20th
(10 weeks total)

Session 1: April 16th through  May 16th (5 Weeks- 10 practices)
Session 2: May 21st through June 20th (5 weeks- 10 practices)

Tuesday AND Thursday 
5:30-7:00 12U 
7:00-8:30 14U, 16U and 18U

*Make-up practice day for weather related cancellations will be Sunday*

Price: $225 per session ($400 for both sessions- discount applied at check-out)

Price Includes: Coaching fees, facility fees,  equipment fees. 

Beach volleyballs , Vincere Sand Socks, and 501 Volley apparell are available for purchase, but not required.

Registration: Please use the below purple link to register.  Payment is due at the time of registration.  You will have the option to pay in two automatic installments  or pay in full at the time of registration.

*NOTE: Players do NOT need to bring their own ball to practice.  

Recommended Equipment: Molten USAV Beach Volleyball ($50, available for purchase), Sand Socks (available to purchase for $25), sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, towel, and plenty of water!

*Participants must have a current USAV membership through the Delta Volleyball Region. A membership can be purchased, if you do not have a current membership from the indoor season.  You can join the USAV Delta Region and purchase membership here: 

https://www.deltavolleyball.net/page/show/5906410-how-to-purchase-2023-24-volleyball-membership-br-in-the-delta-region

We are excited to once again host a USAV Beach National Qualifier @ 501 Volley!

Dates:

Saturday May 11
12 and under, 16 and under
Boys and Girls Divisions!

Sunday, May 12
14 and under, 18 and under 
Boys and Girls Divisions!

Cost: $102.57 per team

Location: 501 Volley Sand Courts! 
4107 Richards Road, North Little Rock, AR 72117

*coaches must pre-register to coach at this event and have a current USAV coaching membership*

To Register:  link coming soon!

Autumn Erickson 
Robyn Everson
Jeremy Buckwalter
Tara Gilmore
Marissa Benefield
Mary Katherine Ashburn
Marissa McDonald
Anca Pintililuc
Caden Clinton
Sophie Skinner
Jalie Tritt
Hannah Brewer
 

 The 2024 Fall Beach Academy will begin the week after labor day!

Wondering if this program is for your athlete?
-this program is intended for players  with previous beach experience
-previous experience does not need to be extensive
- this program is not for players brand new to volleyball
-athletes need to be 7th grade/13U or older 
-athletes from ALL school and club affiliations are welcome!

Practice Dates:
Sundays 5:00-7:00 PM
dates to be announced later

Competitive play date opportunities:
Queen of the Beach Nights:  dates to be announced later
(*included in fall beach academy fees*)

If your athlete is interested please fill out the below registration link. 

NO payment is due at the time of registration; you can pay at that time or choose to pay later. Payment can be made via registration site, check or Cash App ($501Volley)

Total Cost:  $225