TOURNAMENTS

2005 Pikes Peak Invitational
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PPI HOSTING PAPERS
VIEW PPI 2005 RULES

TOURNAMENT APPLICATION
APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 15, 2005!

In 2005 the Pikes Peak Invitational Soccer Tournament will celebrate its 30th birthday! A tournament for premier teams, this event has hosted more than 5,000 teams and 100,000 players from almost all of the 50 states since its inception. For more than 20 years its site has been the incomparable athletic fields of the United States Air Force Academy. Twenty-one beautifully manicured grass fields, located on three terraces, are set against a backdrop of Rocky Mountains and clear blue sky. All fields are 75 yds wide and range in length from 110 yds. to 125 yds.

The 2005 PPI will have a new format. Starting on Monday, 7/18 there will be a College Showcase for teams U15-U19. The U16-U19’s will play a 3-day format with two matches per day and semi-finals and finals occurring on Wednesday, 7/20. The U15’s will play a 4-day format with semi-finals and finals on Thursday 7/21. U12’s-U14’s will play a 4-day format commencing on 7/21 and ending on Sunday, 7/24. The U11’s will play a 3-day format starting on Friday, 7/22 and ending on Sunday, 7/24.

Teams are guaranteed four regulation-length games. They are seeded according to strength and geographic balance. Every effort is made to provide opponents from a variety of areas. In addition, teams are allowed to modify their league rosters and bring six guest players. Besides keen soccer competition, participants can also enjoy the many tourist opportunities, like white-water river rafting and trips to the top of Pikes Peak.

Each team is required to post a $250.00 bond that will be returned at the tournament site following the completion of all scheduled games for that team. The registration fee is $700.00 for all teams.



2004 Pikes Peak Invitational
CLICK HERE for a final listing of teams!
CLICK HERE for a listing of the 2004 Finalists!

Front Range Invitational
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FRIT HOSTING PAPERS
VIEW FRIT 2005 RULES

FRIT TOURNAMENT APPLICATION
APPLICATION DEADLINE: APRIL 1, 2005!

The 23rd Front Range Invitational will be June 3- June 5, 2005. The FRIT is designed to offer non-premier teams a top-quality tournament experience. (U15 - U17 teams and guest players may have played at the CSYSA Premier 2 level). The tournament will be played on 24 fields at the U. S. Air Force Academy. This fabulous soccer site is set against a backdrop of Rocky Mountains with beautifully manicured grass fields on three terraces. Teams are guaranteed 3 matches in pool play, and are divided into Gold, Silver and Bronze flights dependent upon their skill level and league records. The FRIT continues to attract teams from neighboring states, and these teams offer strong competition to our Colorado participants. Teams are allowed 6 guest players to be added to their regular league roster.

Each team is required to post a $100.00 bond that will be returned at the tournament site following the completion of all scheduled games for that team. The registration fee is $450.00 for U11 - U14 teams and $475.00 for U15 - U17 teams.

2004 FRIT TEAMS!
Congratulations to all of our winners at FRIT 2004.
CLICK HERE to see an online listing of finalists.
Think the competition was good? You bet it was!
CLICK HERE for a listing of accepted teams.

Rush Pikes Peak Soccer Club
Windchime Center, 463 Woodmen Road
Colorado Springs, CO  80919

Monday, January 10, 2005 11:06 AM