U7-U14 Recreational Teams
U9-U10 Academy Teams (Front Range League and Similar)
Veteran’s Cup 2026
November 7th – November 8th, 2026
Last Minute Registrations Being Accepted Through Saturday, October 23rd!
The Veteran’s Cup soccer tournament provides a fun end of the season for teams and a great way to honor our Veterans. Don’t miss out on this exciting event!
We have teams coming from all over Colorado Springs and also the state, including Real, Colorado United, Storm, Skyline, Albion, Rush, Forge, Grand County, Montrose and more.
Registration Opens August 15th, 2026.
Registration Deadline: October 19th, 2026.
Need a hotel?
We recommend the following hotels:
Hilton Garden Inn Colorado Springs North Air Force Academy
Homewood Suites by Hilton Colorado Springs North USAFA
*Veteran’s Cup offer at both hotels of $129 per night for a king room or 2 queen beds.
Details
About the Veteran's Cup
The Veteran’s Cup provides a FUN end of the season event for the boys and girls recreational and front range league teams U7-U14 and U9-10 Academy teams.
Discover why Colorado Springs proudly wears the title of Olympic City USA. Book your visit today and uncover the magic that fuels champions!
Location
Games will be played at the Pride Complex, El Pomar, and Cottonwood Creek Park in Colorado Springs, CO.
El Pomar Park: Field Map / Directions
Cottonwood Creek Park: Field Map I Directions
Pride Complex: Field Map I Directions
Dates
Nov 7-Nov 8, 2026
Games will begin at 9 AM each day and will conclude by 5 PM on Sunday evening.
Fees & Registration
U7-U8 Recreational Teams $425
U9-U10 Recreational and FRL Teams $475
U11-U14 Recreational Teams $475
REFUND POLICY
The following processes will be followed regarding any refunds and which circumstances allow for refunds:
TEAM WITHDRAWAL
Teams withdrawing from the tournament BEFORE the registration deadline will receive a 100% refund of their registration fees. If a team withdraws from the event AFTER tournament brackets have been released, they will not receive a refund.
WEATHER-RELATED
- 80% refund – The event is canceled entirely due to weather or any other external forces.
- 60% refund – If only 1 game is played of the 3 guaranteed games.
- 30% refund – If only 2 games are played of the 3 guaranteed games.
- 0% refund – If all guaranteed games have been played.
NON-REFUNDABLE CIRCUMSTANCES
For a tournament in progress (dates of the planned event), in the event of rain, snow, or acts of God, the tournament director can reduce game lengths or call matches at/past halftime as final scores. No refunds will be given if any of the following criteria are met:
- Late Withdrawal: A team withdrawals after tournament brackets have been released.
- Forfeits: A team decides to forfeit a game, giving them less than the guaranteed minimum of played games.
- Incomplete Teams: If a team is unable to participate due to an insufficient number of players or other team-related issues, no refund will be issued.
- Disqualification: Any team that is disqualified from a tournament due to rule violations, unsportsmanlike conduct, or other breaches of rules forfeits their right to a refund.
Documents
Medical Release [PDF]
Roster Form
Tournament Guest player form [PDF]
Rules
Veteran's Cup Rules and Formats
View rules here
Referee Information
Contact Us
If you have any questions, please send us an email or give us a call.
jacob luhrs
Tournament Director
719 597-6700
jluhrs@pridesoccer.com
Finish the season strong
Join us for a fun soccer tournament as we honor our veterans.
