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Racing Louisville Academy

Louisville, KY

About the Club

Racing Louisville Academy, affiliated with Louisville City FC and Racing Louisville FC, is an elite youth soccer program based in Louisville, Kentucky, with an expanding presence in Hardin, Oldham, and Shelby Counties. Established in 2020, the academy provides a direct pathway to professional soccer for both boys and girls, a unique feature as one of only four organizations nationally with both men's and women's professional teams and a youth development pipeline. The club offers programs for U5 through U19 age groups, emphasizing a player-first mindset with scholarship opportunities to ensure accessibility. Teams train at a world-class facility featuring four turf fields with lights, and coaching staff possess extensive collegiate experience to aid in player recruitment. The LouCity Academy boys' teams compete in the USL Academy and ECNL, while the Racing Louisville Academy girls' teams participate in the prestigious ECNL, recognized as the highest level of competitive girls' soccer.

Age Groups

U5
U6
U7
U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
U17
U18
U19

Programs

Boys
Girls
Travel
Programs & Cost / Fee Struture

* Cost information is not official and is for reference only. Please visit the club's official website or contact the club directly for more information.

Academy U8

Age Group: U8

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1295

Academy U9

Age Group: U9

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1325

Academy U10

Age Group: U10

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1660

Academy U11-U12

Age Group: U11-U12

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1910

Academy U13-U14

Age Group: U13-U14

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1865

Academy U15-U19

Age Group: U15-U19

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $2215

Academy Trapped Players

Age Group: High School Age (Fall Season)

Commitment: Fall Season

Club Fee: $1960

Uniform Package

Age Group: All Academy Players

Commitment: One-time (new players)

Club Fee: $300

Scholarship Program

Age Group: All Academy Players

Commitment: Varies

Club Fee: Financial assistance available

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Lynn Family Sports Vision & Training Center - 801 Edith Road, Louisville, KY
Location Map

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