Come join us in supporting the Heart Institute of Children’s Hospital Colorado

❤️The Pride Heart Cup❤️

6v6 Tournament hosted by the Colorado Pride WPSL
Benefitting the Children’s Hospital Colorado Heart Institute
🏆 Tournament Details:
The Pride Heart Cup brings together teams from across the region for a fast-paced, community-driven day of small-sided soccer — all in support of the Children’s Hospital Colorado Heart Institute.
This tournament is a celebration of resilience, heart, and teamwork — and a tribute to the incredible care provided by the Heart Institute. It’s more than competition. It’s community with purpose.
All proceeds from The Pride Heart Cup go directly to the Children’s Hospital Colorado Heart Institute, supporting care, research, and recovery for children and families across Colorado.
🏆 Quick details: 

Dates: Saturday, May 24th, 2025

Location: UCCS Mountain Lion Stadium

Registration is currently open! Click to register here.

Registration Deadline: May 10th, 2025

Game Schedule Release:  May 22nd, 2025

Girls Age Groups: Girls U12-U19;

Boys Age Groups: U12-U19

Co-ed Age groups: 19-30+

Prices: $525 for all teams

Details

About The Pride Heart Cup
❤️ The Pride Heart Cup ❤️
6v6 Tournament hosted by the Colorado Pride WPSL
Benefitting the Children’s Hospital Colorado Heart Institute
WPSL Exhibition Match to follow:
  • Colorado Pride WPSL vs. FC Denver Women
  • Kickoff: 7:00 PM at UCCS Stadium
Dates

Saturday, May 24th, 2025 

First games at 8 AM

Last Finals start at 4:10 PM 

** Plan to be available to play throughout the day ** 

Game Schedule

Will be posted by May 22nd! 

Location & Directions

Hosting Complex: UCCS Mountain Lion Stadium

2025 FIELD MAP

Parking Map

Field Address: 5225 North Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

No dogs are allowed at Mountain Lion Stadium

No use of tobacco products or alcohol products will not be permitted. 

Directions:
From Interstate 25 Northbound:
Take exit 146 (Garden of the Gods Road). Take a right onto Garden of the Gods Road. Take a left onto North Nevada Avenue (third stoplight). Take a right onto Eagle Rock Road (second stoplight). Continue to the roundabout and go left. The parking lot is on the north side of the stadium.

From Interstate 25 Southbound:
Take exit 148 (Nevada/Rockrimmon/Corporate). Take a left onto North Nevada Avenue. Take a left onto Eagle Rock Road (fourth stoplight). Continue to the roundabout and go left. The parking lot is on the north side of the stadium.

Overflow parking – In the event that the main parking lot is full (common on school days), free parking is also available in Lots 572, 573, 574 and 580.

Lot 572, 573, 574: From the primary parking lot (576), take a left onto Eagle Rock Road (away from the stoplight). Take a right at the next intersection for Lots 572 and 574. The next right will be for Lot 573.

Lot 580: From the primary parking lot, take a right onto Eagle Rock Road toward North Nevada Avenue. Take a right onto Nevada, and then take a right at the next stoplight. To reach the primary parking lot, there is a trail off of the southwest corner of the parking lot, or you can walk back to the sidewalk on North Nevada.

Tournament Divisions
📝 Team Info & Divisions
We are offering the following bracket options for the Pride Heart Cup. Divisions may be adjusted based on final registration numbers to ensure competitive balance and a great tournament experience:
  • U12–U13: Girls & Boys
  • U14–U15: Girls & Boys
  • U16–U17: Girls & Boys
  • U18–U19: Co-Ed
  • Adults 18–29: Co-Ed
  • Adults 30+: Co-Ed
⚠️ Co-Ed Rule:
All co-ed teams must have at least two (2) female players on the field at all times.
👥 Age Eligibility:
Players may be rostered up to two age groups older, but older players may not be rostered down into a younger division.
⏳ Space is limited — please sign up as soon as possible to secure your spot!
Registration

Registration deadline – May 10th, 2025

  • Payment is NOT processed when you register.
  • After you register, by placing a card on file, the tournament admins will accept your spot for the tournament.
  • Team admins will then be prompted to complete registration and payment in the PlayMetrics team account

Roster, liability and medical waivers due by May 16th 

 

Entry Fees

$525/team for all age groups

 

Eligibility

All players are eligible to play from U12-30+ but must complete the liability and medical paperwork to be rostered. Players may play up age groups but cannot play down in age groups.

Roster limit: 10 players/team

Co-ed teams must have two females on the field at all times

Each team is guaranteed a minimum of 3 games with flight winners (and wild card winners when appropriate) advancing to the playoff rounds. There will be a semi-final and final for each bracket.

Teams are required to participate in all scheduled matches and adhere to tournament Code of Conduct.

Inclement Weather

The tournament committee has the authority to make any changes deemed necessary including delaying games, shortening match length, or other changes it sees fit to determine match winners and advancement.

Common Questions

How does my team check in?

All team’s registrations materials will be confirmed before the event May 25th.

A team admin or coach will need to check in at the tent between 7 – 9 am the day of the tournament.

The tent will be located at the player and spectator entrence on the northeast corner of Mountain Lion Stadium.

Will there be awards?

Awards will be awarded to Champions in each divison!

Rules
Tournament Documents Needed
1) Roster Form – 1 form/team
2) Medical and Liability forms (will submit as 1 PDF for all players)
3) Team questions –
  • What league or level of play do the majority of your players play at/in?
  • What is the age of the oldest player on your team?
  • Are there any players on your team who are not registered with a sanctioned league for the 2024-2025 season? (example – CSA, ECNL, GA, JPL, MSL, CPL, COSASL, etc.). If so, please indicate HOW MANY players on your team are not registered with a league.
Referee Information

If you are a referee and interested in donating your services for this fundraising event please email Heather Ward, Pride Soccer Referee assignor

hward@pridesoccer.com

Contact Us

If you have any questions, please send us an email or give us a call.

Andi Waterhouse

The Pride Heart Cup Director

General Manager, Colorado Pride WPSL

719 597-6700 x219

Tarah Patterson

Recreational Director

719 597-6700 x217

The Ultimate Colorado Soccer Tournament Experience

Join us at the base of the Rockies in our beautiful city, Colorado Springs, for a tournament your players won’t forget. Where great competition meets a professional experience.

Laura Y, Pride Soccer Parent

We found Pride's recreational program and knew instantly that we were home. It's run with clear and effective communication that gives players, parents, and coaches an environment to be excited about. Pride's passion for the game is evident at every level and age group.

Neil R, Pride Soccer Parent

“Pride Soccer has been a wonderful avenue for my kids to learn to love the game of soccer. Their focus on player development and integrity, from recreational to competitive is exactly what I want for my kids.”

Anna D, Pride Soccer Parent

“We have had the opportunity for our children to participate in soccer at Pride for the last 10 years! Pride has made a positive change in all of our lives and we’re thankful for the organization!”

Karina G, Pride Soccer Parent

“They always say, “it takes a village to raise a child”, and I wholeheartedly believe that. The Pride Family has helped shape my daughter through the love and concern shown by the coaches, the game, and the team concept. Thank you Pride family!”