Commerce City, CO
June 6th-8th, 2014
Boys and Girls U11 - U19
The Colorado Rush Open has been a high quality youth soccer tournament for over 18 years. The Rush Open is one of the top ranked soccer tournaments for boys and Girls in the state of Colorado.
June 6th - June 8th, 2014
2013 Results
The Colorado Rush Open has been a high quality youth soccer tournament for over 18 years. The Rush Open is one of the top ranked soccer tournaments for boys and Girls in the state of Colorado. Each year, Rush Open provides a positive soccer experience for all teams and players by providing quality competition, quality referees, at a quality facility. This year’s 2014 Rush Open will be held at the country’s finest soccer complex, DICK’S SPORTING GOODS PARK, which boasts 23 top quality, fully lit soccer fields.
When
Who
Where
Team Entry Fee
Application Process
Roster Info
Team Selection
Tournament Apps
Check In
Hotels Stay & Play
College Coaches
FAQ's
Contact
Travel
WHEN
Great Early Summer Tournament
Friday, Saturday, Sunday June 6th-8th, 2014
Tournament begins at 10am on Friday June 6th for all Denver area teams.
All non – Denver area teams must be prepared to play from 3pm on Friday, June 6th
WHO
U11 - U19 Boys and Girls,
Competitive Classic & Premier teams
Open to rising U11 teams
WHERE
Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, home of the Colorado Rapids
23 Full-sized Fields on site
2 Synthetic Turf fields
A beautiful park located on 917 acres
All fields fully lit in this State-of-the-Art Facility
NO DOGS ALLOWED AT DSGP PARK
TEAM ENTRY FEE
ENTRY FEE: $700.00 PER TEAM U11–U19
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 2014 Rush Open be cancelled after team check-in has taken place, Colorado Rush will determine if any entry fees may be refunded to tournament participants.
APPLICATION PROCESS
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 abennett@coloradorush.com This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Application Deadline will be May 17th, 2014. Any application received after May 17th must include a $50 late fee.
Entry Fee non-refundable after acceptance.
CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW
ROSTER/PLAYER INFORMATION
Spring 2014 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.
U17, U18 and U19 Teams may have a roster size of up to 22 players.
All players, including guests, must have a valid Spring 2014 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.
TEAM SELECTION
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.
TOURNAMENT APPS
CO Soccer 2 is available on your mobile device to help you follow your teams. Get scores, schedules, rankings, field directions, game day & time weather forecasts and much more! Download the app by clicking one of the icons below or search for "CO Soccer" in iTunes or Google Play.
TEAM CHECK-IN
Mandatory team Check-in Wednesday June 4th from 4-7PM at the Colorado Rush Office 8101 S. Shaffer Parkway Suite 101, Littleton CO, 80127.
Teams who cannot make Wednesday must check in Friday at the Tournament Headquarters one hour and thirty minutes (1:30) prior to the start of your first game on Friday. Please make sure you bring two copies of your roster, two copies of your guest player list plus your laminated player cards and proof of insurance .
HOTEL INFORMATION - STAY & PLAY
The 2014 Rush Open has a NO STAY – NO PLAY POLICY. All traveling teams are required to book accommodation through PSE Tournament Housing. PSE Tournament Housing 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 or contact PSE Tournament Housing at 888-417-6446.
Any team who does not make their reservations through PSE Tournament Housing will not be able to play.
COLLEGE COACHES
College coaches committed to attending will be listed on our website and updated routinely.
CLICK HERE to Register as a College Coach.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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 Tournament 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 them 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 3-4 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.
CONTACT
Tournament Director: Annie Bennett This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. | Office: (303) 986 - 5200 x 136 | Fax (303) 986 - 5222
Mailing Address: 2014 Rush Open / Colorado Rush
8101 S. Shaffer Parkway, Suite 103, Littleton, CO 80127
DOCUMENT LIBRARY
TEAM CHECK-IN - CHECK-LIST OF REQUIRED ITEMS DOWNLOAD NOW
RULES & LAWS – 2014 RUSH OPEN DOWNLOAD NOW
CYSA MEDICAL RELEASE DOWNLOAD NOW
GUEST PLAYER ROSTER DOWNLOAD NOW
SANCTIONING DOCUMENTS DOWNLOAD NOW
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In State
92%
In region
96%
Foreign
Total Teams
In State
71%
In region
77%
Foreign
Total Teams
Girls U12 Gold | 1000 |
Girls U11/12 Silver | 375 |
Girls U13/14 Gold | 2375 |
Girls U13/14 Silver | 282 |
Girls HS Gold | 313 |