Welcome to the 2021 FC United Midwest Classic Tournament
Team Registration is now CLOSED (please visit us again as we would love to have your team participate in 2022)
Event Dates:
Sat. Sept. 18 and Sun. Sept 19, 2021
Location:
Age groups:
U8-U19 (boys and girls)
U9-U10 - $475
U11-U12 - $625
U13-U19 - $690
For age groups U11-U19, Please register your teams in the correct age group and designate your flight preference (ie gold or silver flights)*
Gold - State/Premier level teams and Regional teams
Silver - Competitive teams to Recreational teams
*The tournament committee will group teams as best as possible as we consider the information you provide as well as the known caliber of teams within a division. We will do our best to accommodate flight preference requests. Please be aware that some flights may be consolidated, depending on entries within a division.
While we will be cognizant of coaching requests, the tournament scheduler does not guarantee any teams from having potential coaching conflicts.
U9-U10 teams will play festival format (3 games. No championship)
U11-U19 division champions will be determined based on point accumulation through pool play.
Due to the statewide shortage of officials we will adhere to the following format:
U9-12 - 1-ref sytem
U13-19 - 3-ref system
We look forward to hosting this event and to providing a quality experience for your players and families.
TEAM CHECK-IN
For ease and efficiency, the Team Check in will be electronic . Please ensure that you have completed the electronic check-in process and emailed your roster and player cards to the Midwest Classic Tournament Committee by : Sept. 14, 2021
Submit the following to [email protected]
1. Team Roster (including any approved Guest players
2. Player Cards
3. Permission to travel (for teams traveling in from outside of Iowa)
4. US Club or USYSA Medical Waiver - DO NOT SUBMIT, but must have either one of these on record for each player competing at our event.
PLAYER CARDS
Although there will not be an official check-in prior to a game, Player Cards may be requested at the field by the game officials should there be any questions or concerns regarding a players' ability to compete in this event with your team.
GAME CLOCK
Referees will manage the game clock to start at the stated times in order to keep the event on schedule. Should team(s) not be on the field to kick off on time, the clock will start running. Injury time is not added to games during the event. Game duration is managed at the discretion of the event's Tournament Committee and Tournament Director.
PARKING
There is absolutely NO parking on County Home Road and areas other than the Tuma Soccer Complex parking lots. Violators will be ticketed and/or towed. Please follow all City of Cedar Rapids / Tuma Soccer Complex rules.
Should you have any questions contact the
Tournament Director