Fore Kicks

What Fore Kicks does

Fore Kicks LP is a privately-held, family-owned multi-sport indoor and outdoor sports complex operator headquartered in Norfolk, Massachusetts, with three facilities across Norfolk, Marlborough, and Taunton totaling 400,000+ sq ft of indoor space plus 6 outdoor lighted turf fields and a 9-hole executive par 3 golf course. The core offering comprises large-format indoor megaplexes featuring synthetic grass turf, Olympic-quality Taraflex surfaces, climate control, indoor driving ranges, fitness centers with CYBEX equipment, and event function space capable of hosting 25-500+ guests. These physical assets are monetized through approximately ten distinct revenue streams including pay-per-use open play ($15/session), subscription fitness memberships ($39/month to $699/12 months), birthday party packages ($425-$495), youth and adult sports leagues, golf services (driving range buckets, PGA pro lessons, tiered memberships), sports camps and clinics, facility rentals, corporate event hosting, pro shop retail (Under Armour, Callaway, Warrior Lacrosse), and gift cards.

The company serves four primary customer segments: Youth and Family (children 18 months to teens via Lil'Kickers Academy and Skills Institute programming), Adult Recreational Athletes (organized leagues in soccer, basketball, volleyball, golf), Corporate and Event Hosts (team building, banquets, celebrations), and Golf Enthusiasts (year-round practice via indoor ranges and outdoor lighted course). Distribution is exclusively direct-to-consumer across three physical Massachusetts locations with online registration via a proprietary Dash-based platform; no third-party resellers or distributors are utilized. Marketing relies on website, email mailing lists per location, social media (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter), Wistia video content, local SEO, and community partnerships with MYSA, US Indoor Soccer, and Lil'Kickers Academy.

Fore Kicks is controlled by the Teager family (Tom Teager as President), structured as a Massachusetts Limited Partnership, and operates with 51-100 employees. Strategic differentiators include exclusive Lil'Kickers Academy authorization, Brian Silva-designed par 3 golf course, 100% solar-powered operations via Solect Inc., MYSA approval for sanctioned youth soccer, and unified membership programs valid across all three sites. The company has expanded organically from its 2002 Norfolk opening to its 2013 Taunton opening, with no institutional capital raised, no M&A activity, and no further location openings since 2013.

Name

Fore Kicks

Legal name

Fore Kicks LP

Website

https://forekicks.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Fore Kicks is a family-owned multi-sport indoor/outdoor sports complex operator running three Massachusetts facilities (Norfolk, Marlborough, Taunton) totaling 400,000+ sq ft, serving youth and adult recreational athletes, families, corporate event hosts, and golfers through leagues, camps, fitness memberships, and event hosting.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Indoor Sports Complex / Multi-Sport Recreational Facilities

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940), Golf Courses and Country Clubs (71391)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYMPAKAEAH

Multi-Sport Complexes & Community Sports Parks

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

SECONDARYMPAKAEAD

Golf Courses & Golf Facilities

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

SECONDARYMPAKAEAB

Arenas & Indoor Sports Centers

Media, Entertainment & Sports/Sports (Leagues, Teams, Events, Venues)/Sports Venues & Facilities (Stadiums, Arenas, Tracks, Complexes)

Keywords

• Indoor sports complex
• Youth soccer programs
• Multi-sport facility
• Recreational sports leagues
• Athletic facility rentals

Headquarters

HQ city

Norfolk

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel

Revenue model

1. Facility Access Fees: Pay-per-use fees for open play sessions in sports including pickleball, basketball, soccer, volleyball at $15 per person per session; field hockey at $15-20 per person
2. Fitness Memberships: Total Fitness memberships combining open play access plus fitness center use: $250 for 3 months, $450 for 6 months, $699 for 12 months; also standalone fitness memberships from $39/month to $360/year
3. Birthday Party Packages: All-inclusive party packages including Gym Class Hero ($475 for 10 children, $22/additional), Sports Package ($425), Junior Sports ($495), and specialty packages for NERF, Pickleball, and Inflatable parties
4. Facility Rentals: Private field and court rentals for teams, leagues, and organizations; outdoor lighted field rentals available
5. League and Tournament Fees: Year-round league registration for soccer, basketball, field hockey, lacrosse, golf; tournament registrations in multiple sports; FREE player membership with league fees
6. Golf Services: Golf driving range buckets ($15 large bucket, $120 for 10-pass), golf lessons with PGA pro, golf memberships (Bronze, Gold, Platinum tiers), tee time reservations
7. Sports Clinics and Camps: Youth programs including Lil Kickers (18 months-7 years), Skills Institute (5-12 years), summer camps, and specialty clinics for soccer, lacrosse, basketball, volleyball, field hockey, baseball; also adult clinics
8. Pro Shop Sales: On-site athletic store featuring golf, soccer, lacrosse equipment, accessories and footwear; brands include Under Armour, Callaway Golf, Warrior Lacrosse; specializing in junior golf club sets ages 3-15
9. Event Venue Rental: Corporate events, team building, banquets, bar/bat mitzvahs, proms, trade shows in 5,500 sq ft function space accommodating 25-300+ guests; catering and beverage service available
10. Gift Cards: Gift cards redeemable at all three Fore Kicks locations for any transaction except field rental and event contracts; $25 minimum, $250 maximum

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Fore Kicks operates three large-scale indoor and outdoor sports megaplexes across Massachusetts (Norfolk, Marlboro, Taunton), totaling 400,000+ sq ft of climate-controlled facilities with 15 indoor turf fields, 8 basketball/futsal courts, 6 outdoor lighted turf fields, a 9-hole par 3 golf course, indoor driving ranges, and fitness centers. It sells pay-per-use open play, sports league registrations, youth development programs (Lil'Kickers), camps and clinics, birthday party packages, facility rentals, corporate event hosting, golf instruction, pro shop merchandise, and memberships.

Product overview

Fore Kicks is a sports complex operator offering a portfolio of three interconnected facilities across Massachusetts (Norfolk, Marlboro, and Taunton) that function as a unified sports and recreation platform. The core offering consists of large-scale indoor/outdoor sports complexes featuring turf fields, courts (basketball, futsal, volleyball), fitness centers, and indoor driving ranges, with the Norfolk location uniquely featuring a 9-hole lighted executive par 3 golf course. These are complemented by youth development programs (Lil'Kickers Soccer Academy, Skills Institute, and sport-specific clinics), organized sports leagues and tournaments, birthday party packages, corporate event hosting, facility rentals, gift cards, and a retail pro shop. The three facilities share a common brand, combined fitness membership valid across all locations, and unified online registration systems, creating an integrated multi-location sports and recreation ecosystem.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fore Kicks Sports Complex (Norfolk) An 85,000 sq ft indoor sports megaplex with 5 indoor sport fields, 2 basketball courts, 2 futsal courts, 4 volleyball courts, fitness center, conference and function center, sports lounge, indoor driving range, and a Brian Silva-designed 9-hole lighted par 3 golf course. Located at 10 Pine Street, Norfolk, MA. The flagship Fore Kicks location opened January 12, 2002.
• Fore Kicks Sports Complex (Marlboro) A 135,000 sq ft indoor sports megaplex with 7 indoor sport fields, 2 basketball courts, 2 futsal courts, 4 volleyball courts, fitness center, conference facilities, sports lounge, 8-bay indoor driving range, and 2 outdoor lighted full-size synthetic grass fields. Located at 219 Forest Street, Marlborough, MA.
• Fore Kicks Sports Complex (Taunton) New England's largest sports facility spanning over 25 acres with a 180,000 sq ft indoor megaplex featuring 11 indoor sport fields, 4 basketball courts, 4 futsal courts, 8 volleyball courts, fitness center, conference facilities, 8-bay indoor driving range, Family Fun Center with inflatable park, and 4 outdoor lighted synthetic grass fields. Located at 223 Fremont Street, Taunton, MA.
• 9-Hole Lighted Executive Par 3 Golf Course Brian Silva-designed (2000 Golf Magazine Golf Course Architect of the Year) links-style 9-hole executive par 3 golf course with holes ranging from 85 to 160 yards. Features a 9-hole professional putting course, clubhouse, full Musco lighting system for night play, and PGA pro lessons year round. Located at the Norfolk facility.
• Total Fitness Center & Memberships Cardio and strength fitness center featuring CYBEX Arc Trainers, treadmills, bikes, CYBEX Eagle strength machines, Smith machine, free weights, and locker facilities. Total Fitness memberships combine unlimited open play access plus full fitness center use at $250 (3 months), $450 (6 months), or $699 (12 months). Standalone fitness memberships start at $39/month.
• Lil'Kickers Soccer Academy Nationally acclaimed preschool and youth soccer program for children 18 months to 9 years old, featuring developmentally appropriate classes including Lil Kicker (1.5-3 years), Lil Kicker Micro (3-8 years), and Skills Institute (5-12 years). Includes rolling admission and a satisfaction-guaranteed plan.
• Sports Leagues Year-round organized sports leagues for soccer, basketball, field hockey, lacrosse, flag football, volleyball, and golf. Offers indoor and outdoor formats from youth (U8) through adult recreational, travel, and premier skill levels, with free player membership and free-agent individual placement.
• Tournaments and Sport Events Tournaments and sport events offered throughout the year in golf, soccer, basketball, lacrosse, field hockey, and baseball/softball with online registration and secure payment options.
• Birthday Party Packages All-inclusive birthday party packages including Gym Class Hero (ages 6+, $475 for 10 children + $22/additional), Sports Theme ($425), Junior Sports (ages 3-5, $495), FootGolf (ages 7+), Gaga Ball, NERF Blaster (ages 10+, $425), Pickleball (ages 10+, $425), and Inflatable options ($445 at Taunton). Includes food, decorations, and private party room.
• Camps and Clinics Sport camps and clinics including Soccer Skills Academy, Lacrosse Skills Academy (Sticklers 4-7 years, Lax 101 for 8+), Basketball (Hooplah for 4-6 years, Skills Academy for 7-10 years), Volleyball Skills Academy (8-18 years), Field Hockey Skills Academy, and Football Skills Academy (5-7 years). Also includes summer programs like Lil Sports Camper (5-7 years) and Super All Sports (8-12 years).
• Facility and Field Rental Rental of outdoor lighted fields and all-weather indoor synthetic grass fields for teams, leagues, schools, and organizations. Small group soccer clinics with skilled clinicians are available as add-ons to field rentals.
• Special Events and Functions Corporate and private event hosting including team building events, banquets, bar/bat mitzvahs, corporate events, trade shows, prom and graduation parties. Norfolk offers 5,500 sq ft of function space accommodating 25-300+ guests with catering, wine/beer bar, and access to fieldhouse activities.
• Pro Shop On-site fully stocked athletic store featuring quality golf, soccer, and lacrosse equipment, accessories, and footwear at competitive prices. Specializes in junior golf club sets for ages 3-15, teen sets, ladies' and men's golf sets. Features Under Armour, Callaway Golf, and Warrior Lacrosse footwear and accessories.
• Gift Cards Fore Kicks gift cards redeemable at all three facilities for purchases including fitness memberships, pro shop items, birthdays, clinics, open play, driving range, golf course, and more. Minimum $25, maximum $250 per card. Not valid for field rentals or event contracts.
• Family Fun Center (Taunton) 8,000+ square feet of inflatable slides, obstacle courses, bounce houses, and arcades for family enjoyment and private parties. Located exclusively at the Taunton facility.
• Indoor Golf Driving Ranges Climate-controlled indoor golf driving ranges at all three locations (10-bay at Norfolk, 8-bay at Marlboro and Taunton) with air-cushioned mats and 100x100 foot netted driving areas. PGA professional lessons available year round. Large bucket (70 balls) at $15 with discount 10-bucket passcards at $120.

Quantifiable outcome

• Year-round sports access regardless of weather conditions through climate-controlled indoor facilities
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature5 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Lil'Kickers AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFore Kicks is an authorized Lil'Kickers Academy facility, offering nationally acclaimed pre-school and youth developmental sport programs exclusively at their locations. This partnership provides proprietary curriculum and brand recognition for youth soccer programs targeting children 18 months to 9 years.
• Massachusetts Youth Soccer Association (MYSA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMYSA approved indoor soccer facility, enabling participation in sanctioned youth soccer leagues and tournaments. This approval validates facility standards and enables league registration through official youth soccer channels.
• US Indoor SoccerminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerUS Indoor Soccer membership indicates facility meets national standards for indoor soccer operations and league play.
• Brian SilvacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBrian Silva, 2000 Golf Magazine Golf Course Architect of the Year, designed the 9-hole executive par 3 golf course at the Norfolk location. Links-style course design with holes ranging 85-160 yards and professional putting course.
• Solect Inc.coreTechnology or IntegrationSolar energy provider that installed solar panels powering up to 100% of electrical needs across all Fore Kicks facilities. Solar production is tracked and publicly viewable via SolrenView dashboard.

Scale indicators10 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Life Time Fitness (Life Time): Large-scale national fitness club operator with premium sports and family programming (pickleball, basketball, kids' programming, events) bundled into membership. Overlaps with Fore Kicks' fitness membership and multi-sport offerings but operates at vastly larger geographic and membership scale.
• Topgolf: National golf entertainment and practice facility chain combining driving range technology with hospitality and events. Compares to Fore Kicks' indoor driving range and golf course offerings but at substantially larger venue, food & beverage, and entertainment scale.
• DICK'S Sporting Goods (House of Sport): National sporting goods retailer operating large-format "House of Sport" stores that bundle retail with in-store indoor sports experiences (courts, fields, climbing, golf simulators). Adjacent competitor capturing share of family sports participation budgets via scale and retail cross-sell.

Direct peers

• Sportime Sports Clubs: Multi-location indoor tennis and sports club operator in NY/NJ operating indoor courts, fields, fitness, and youth sports academies — comparable multi-sport club model with similar programming tiers (lessons, leagues, camps, memberships) targeting families and adult recreational athletes.
• Fieldhouse USA: Multi-location indoor sports complex chain offering turf fields, basketball courts, volleyball, pickleball, and youth/adult leagues across multiple U.S. markets — directly comparable indoor megaplex model with similar family entertainment and league infrastructure.
• Chelsea Piers: Multi-sport indoor sports and recreation complex operator offering fields, courts, ice, golf, fitness, and youth programming in NYC and Stamford — directly comparable to Fore Kicks' integrated indoor/outdoor multi-sport megaplex model with similar programming breadth and family event offerings.

Emerging players

• My Gym Children's Fitness Center: Nationally franchised early-childhood structured fitness and movement program (ages 6 weeks-10 years). Compares to Fore Kicks' Lil'Kickers early-age developmental programming tier but in a different category (movement classes vs. sport-specific curriculum) — partial overlap in early-childhood family programming.
• i9 Sports: National youth sports franchise operator offering organized league play (soccer, basketball, flag football, etc.) for children. Overlaps with Fore Kicks' youth league programming but uses a franchise model without owned facilities — making it a competitor for youth sports participation and a partner/channel opportunity.
• Soccer Shots: Nationally franchised youth soccer instruction program for ages 2-8 delivered at partner locations and schools. Comparable to Fore Kicks' Lil'Kickers partnership model in early-childhood soccer curriculum but operates without owned facilities — represents both a competitor for early-childhood soccer mindshare and a potential upstream feeder into Fore Kicks programming.

Regional players

• The Sports Factory / Fieldhouse-style regional complexes: Multi-sport indoor complex operators (e.g., The Sports Factory, My Sports Complex) serving single regional markets with turf fields, courts, and party/event hosting — direct comparable operating model to Fore Kicks but in different U.S. geographies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/forekicks
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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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