Denver Cup

Proud Sponsor of the 2013 Denver Cup

Thursday, August 1st - Sunday, August 4th, 2013

GAME SCHEDULE & RESULTS

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In 2012, over 215 Premier teams attended this elite soccer tournament, including teams from Canada, Washington, Utah, California, Texas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Missouri and Kansas. Don’t miss out as the 2013 Denver Cup will be bigger and better!

Please click here for the Colorado Youth Soccer Sanction Approval Letter
SANCTIONED FOR INTERNATIONAL TEAMS

WHEN

• Perfect Pre-Season Soccer Tournament
• Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday - August 1st- 4th, 2013
• Tournament begins at 1pm on Thursday August 1st for all Denver Metro area teams including (Colorado Springs, Boulder, & Ft. Collins)
• All non - Denver Metro teams must be prepared to play at 8 am on Friday, August 2nd.

WHO

• U11 - U19 Boys and Girls, ODP/State Cup, Elite and Premier Soccer Teams 
• Many teams come from outside of Colorado to showcase their players
• Open to International Teams
• Open to rising U11 teams

• Dick's Sporting Goods Park, home of the Colorado Rapids
• 23 Full-sized Fields on site                                                       
• 2 Synthetic Turf fields
• Located on 917 acres
• All fields fully lit in this State-of-the-Art Facility
• CO Rapids Stadium is the heart of the Complex
• NO DOGS ALLOWED AT DSGP PARK

TEAM ENTRY FEE

• ENTRY FEE: $900.00 PER TEAM U11–U19
• Every team registration will include 15 vouchers for 15 complimentary tickets for 1 of 3 Colorado Rapids home games during the 2013 season. The specific games will not be named until the MLS schedule comes out in early 2013, but one of the three home games will be played during the 2013 Denver Cup Tournament weekend.  Additional tickets will be available at an exclusive tournament discounted rate. Click here for the order form and contact details for additional tickets.
• No tournament play during the Colorado Rapids game.
• Payment for the tournament will be accepted by credit card online when application is made or check which must be received in the Colorado Rush office within 2 weeks of application.
• All tournament fees will be charged upon application.
• No team will be scheduled without full payment.
• Any team not accepted will be notified by email and tournament fee will be fully refunded.
• No fees will be refunded after acceptance via email.
• Only a limited number of teams will be accepted.
• Should the 2013 Denver Cup be cancelled after team check-in has taken place, Colorado Rush will determine if any entry fees may be refunded to tournament participants.

• All applications must be made online
• Out of State teams may request early acceptance for purposes of making travel arrangements by emailing their request to the Tournament Director at  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. when they apply and have paid.
• Application Deadline will be July 1st, 2013. Any application received after July 1st must include a $50 late fee.
• Please apply early as the 2013 Denver Cup will be full.
• Entry Fee non-refundable after acceptance.
• CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW 

ROSTER/PLAYER INFORMATION

• Spring 2013 or Fall 2013 rosters must be provided at Check-In.
• Teams must be duly registered with their respective state associations.
• Teams may include up to (6) guest players but may not exceed a total roster size of 18.  All other players must be rostered to the team making application.
• ODP, U17 and U18 Teams may have a roster size of up to 22 players.
• All players, including guests, must have a valid Fall 2013/Spring 2013 approved, laminated state youth player pass card with player’s picture.
• All USYS teams from Regions other than Region IV must have Travel Papers or they will not be allowed to play.
• US Club teams are not required to have Travel Papers.
• US Club teams must have official roster and US Club player passes.

• Selection to the tournament will be based on team history and record.
• Placement in specific divisions will be based on team history and record.
• Age groups may be combined for appropriate levels of play
• Late entries will be placed on a space available basis and must pay the $50 late fee with application.

TEAM CHECK-IN

• MANDATORY Team Check-in for Denver Metro area teams on Wednesday July 31^st from 6-9pm at Holiday Inn Denver – East Stapleton. 3333 East Quebec Street, Denver 80207. Phone 303-321-3500.
• Out-of-state teams can Check-in Wednesday night as above or Thursday August 1st  from 1pm-7pm at Dick's Sporting Goods Park at the Cantana.
• Field Check-ins will be available by prior request two hours in advance of 1st game time at the Headquarter's tent. Please contact the Tournament Director at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  to request.

• The 2013 Denver Cup has a NO STAY – NO PLAY POLICY. All traveling teams are required to book accommodation through PSE Tournament Housing. PSE provides teams with a convenient booking process and special rates to hotels within close proximity of the fields. View Hotels and Book Online CLICK HERE.
• Any team who does not make their reservations through PSE Tournament Housing will not be able to play.
  
  
  PLAYEROCITY
   

• Playerocity is an online communication tool for high level players and teams to create a personal profile and communicate directly with college coaches.  Player bio, videos, and photo galleries are all part of the service.  Colleges (NCAA I,II,III, & Canada) are available for communication directly to the recruiting coaches of each.

  Players can:

  • View a list of attending colleges and communicate with them
  • Request game video
  • Request college tours
  • Chat with other players about the tournament and soccer life
  • Be part of live online events with professional players during the tournament

  College coaches can:

  • Search for players
  • Search for teams and print rosters

  Playerocity has no fees.  Yep, that's right it's FREE.

  DENVERCUP.PLAYEROCITY.COM
  Team and Player Profiles, Attending Colleges, Tournament Stories and Social

  
  COLLEGE COACHES

• Excellent opportunity for all players to be seen by college coaches from all over the country and from all collegiate divisions.
• Chance for teams to visit Denver area college campuses
• College coaches committed to attending will be listed on our website and updated routinely.
• CLICK HERE to Register as a College Coach
• Coaches that attended the 2012 Tournament

How many games are guaranteed?

• All teams are guaranteed a minimum of four games, not more than two games per day.

How will the Tournament communicate with teams?

• Communication from the Denver Cup will be via email and website only, so team contact, team manager, team coach should check email and this website often.

Do all age groups play 11 v 11?

• Yes, all tournament games are 11 v 11.

 Do you have qualified medical trainers on site during the tournament?

• Yes, we will have a qualified medical staff of athletic trainers on site.

Are the officials certified?

• Officials will be certified by the USSF. Officials are provided by Play the Whistle and if you are interested in officiating you should contact then at http://playthewhistle.com.

How do we find game schedules and results?

• Game schedules and the results of each day’s play will be available online on www.GotSoccer.com. A link will also be available on www.coloradorush.com.

When are the games schedules released?

• Preliminary games schedules will be released 3 weeks prior to the start of the tournament and are updated regularly. Final game schedules will be distributed at check-in.

Can we use our clubs medical release that player’s parents signed during registration?

• Yes, but if you do not have a medical release for any player we provide a CYS medical release form that you can download and use.

Do teams receive trophies and medals?

• Yes, all Champion teams will receive a team award. Individual players on both the Champion and Finalists teams will also receive awards.

LINKS

TEAM CHECK-IN - CHECK-LIST OF REQUIRED ITEMS                        DOWNLOAD NOW

RULES & LAWS – 2013 DENVER CUP                                                      DOWNLOAD NOW

CYSA MEDICAL RELEASE                                                                            DOWNLOAD NOW

GUEST PLAYER ROSTER                                                                             DOWNLOAD NOW

SANCTIONING DOCUMENTS                                                                       DOWNLOAD NOW

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