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Real Colorado

Centennial, CO

About the Club

Real Colorado Soccer Club, established in 1986 as the Douglas County Soccer Association, operates across Highlands Ranch, Parker, Castle Rock, and the greater St. Vrain Valley in Colorado. The club is recognized for its comprehensive player development programs, emphasizing technical skills and sportsmanship, and consistently ranks among the top 20 clubs in the U.S. Real Colorado offers unparalleled opportunities for player growth, distinguishing itself from other clubs in the state. The club has a strong history of developing players who advance to collegiate, professional, and international levels, including notable national team players. Real Colorado is an original member of and participates in top competitive leagues such as MLS Next, Elite Clubs National League (ECNL), ECNL-RL, and USL Academy for boys, and ECNL (with two teams per age group) and ECNL-RL for girls. They also compete in the Colorado Soccer Association (CSA) and have achieved success in USY National Championships Series State Cup and USY Presidents Cup Finals. The club maintains agreements with professional teams like the Colorado Rapids, CS Switchbacks FC, and Hailstorm FC to facilitate professional pathways for players. As a non-profit, community-based organization, Real Colorado is dedicated to fostering character, integrity, and personal growth in youth players.

Age Groups

U4
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.

ECNL/MLS Next (Elite Programming)

Age Group: U13-U19 (ECNL), All Ages (MLS Next)

Commitment: Annual, Year-Round

Club Fee: $4500

Competitive RC South

Age Group: U11-U14

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1790 - $2900 (annual, depending on team level)

Competitive RC South

Age Group: U15-U19 (High School Age Groups)

Commitment: Annual (opposite high school season)

Club Fee: $995 - $1500 (annual, depending on team level)

Competitive RC North

Age Group: U11-U19

Commitment: Annual

Club Fee: $1300 - $2000 (annual, depending on team level)

Junior Academy South (Academy, National, Olympico)

Age Group: U8

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1490

Junior Academy South (Red and lower)

Age Group: U8

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1250

Junior Academy South (Academy, National, Olympico)

Age Group: U9-U10

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1950

Junior Academy South (Red and lower)

Age Group: U9-U10

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1650

Junior Academy North (Fall 2025/Spring 2026)

Age Group: U8-U10

Commitment: Full Year

Club Fee: $1100

Recreational Program (Most Programs)

Age Group: Various

Commitment: Seasonal

Club Fee: $200

Recreational Program (Youngest Players)

Age Group: Youngest Players

Commitment: Seasonal

Club Fee: $85

Locations, Fields, & Facilities
Dry Creek Park - 1251 Grandview Meadows Dr, Longmont, CO 80503
Loveland Sports Park - 950 N Boyd Lake Ave, Loveland, CO 80537
Sandstone Sports Complex - 3001 CO-119, Longmont, CO 80504
Stenger Soccer Complex - 11200 W 58th Ave, Arvada, CO 80002
Dick's Sporting Goods Park - 6000 Victory Parkway, Commerce City, CO 80022
Aurora Sports Park - 18601 E. Sports Park Dr., Aurora, CO 80011
Dove Valley Regional Park - 7900 S Potomac St Rd, Centennial, CO 80112
Real Colorado Soccer Complex - 12500 Real Pkwy, Meridian, United States
Location Map

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