Jersey Shore Gladiators Launch Spring Flag Football in Red Bank

Coed league for ages 6-13 kicks off in May

Published on Feb. 27, 2026

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The Jersey Shore Gladiators Youth Flag Football League is returning to Red Bank this spring, offering an eight-week season of fast-paced, co-ed competition for kids ages 6–13. Games will be held on Saturdays from May 2 to June 20, 2026 at Count Basie Field.

Why it matters

The new league provides a fun, active opportunity for young athletes to stay engaged with their community, build teamwork skills, and develop confidence through sports participation.

The details

Presented by Coach Marcel and supported by the Red Bank Division of Parks and Recreation, the Jersey Shore Gladiators league features co-ed teams if needed. Registration is now open, with a cost of $75 per player for Red Bank residents and $100 for non-residents.

  • The season runs from May 2 to June 20, 2026.
  • Games will be held every Saturday during this period.

The players

Jersey Shore Gladiators Youth Flag Football League

A new co-ed flag football league for kids ages 6-13 in Red Bank, New Jersey.

Coach Marcel

The presenter and organizer of the Jersey Shore Gladiators league.

Red Bank Division of Parks and Recreation

The local government agency supporting and hosting the Jersey Shore Gladiators league.

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What they’re saying

“This brand-new league brings energy, teamwork, and excitement to the field every Saturday. It's a great way for kids to stay active, build confidence, and connect with their community.”

— Oscar Salinas, Division Director of Parks and Recreation (tapinto.net)

What’s next

Registration for the Jersey Shore Gladiators spring flag football league is now open online at the league's website and the Red Bank Division of Parks and Recreation registration portal.

The takeaway

The Jersey Shore Gladiators league provides a valuable new sports opportunity for young athletes in the Red Bank community, promoting physical activity, teamwork, and community engagement through an accessible and inclusive flag football program.