Team Registration
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED WHILE WE CATCH OUR BREATH;
THERE WERE OVER 50 REGISTRATIONS COMPLETED OVERNIGHT. CHECK BACK LATER FOR AN UPDATE.
THANK YOU
Tournament Date: October 14-15, 2023
Registration Deadline: October 1, 2023.
We will be taking 80 teams, and fill-ins where needed.
A team’s application will NOT be complete without:
- Online Application
- Official team roster USYSA or US Club
- Team payment
- Signed Rules Agreement form
- Also see Mandatory Team Check-In requirements below -
Questions: info@helenasoccer.org
REGISTER HERE
Tournament Sponsorships
Your support makes a difference
Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic sponsorship opportunities are available at multiple levels. Please consider supporting our club and the players.
80 teams from across Montana ranging in age U10 - U14/15 boys and girls will converge for this end of season competition to celebrate the game and our Club’s 10th year hosting of this event.
This tournament is offered in an environment of friendly competition and sportsmanship to promote a positive experience for all players and their supporting fans.
Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic sponsorship opportunities:
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Our Tournament
2023 is the 10th year of the Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic, which is the unofficial conclusion of Montana's Fall season of competitive soccer.
The tournament encourages friendly competition and sportsmanship among the region’s birth year 2014-2010/09 (U10-U14/15) boys and girls competitive and recreational teams.
The tournament’s name comes from the Sleeping Giant Wilderness Study Area, located about 30 miles north of Helena, and the mountains in the form of a Sleeping Giant visible from many parts of town, including the Siebel Soccer Complex.
General Information
Dates: October 14-15, 2023
Location: Siebel Soccer Complex - Helena, MT
Hosted by: Helena Youth Soccer Association
Ages: 2014-2010/09 (U10-U14/15) Boys & Girls
U10 $500, U11 & U12 $550, U13,U14 & U15 $600
MYSA/USYS Approval to Host
Official Rules
Mandatory Team check-in
Who: A coach or team manager from each team participating in the Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic
When: All teams are required to check-in between these times; 5 pm until 8:30 pm Friday, Oct. 13th, and teams can also check-in 1 hour before their first game.
Where: HYSA Soccer Dome 2550 Skyway Dr. Helena, MT 59601
What: Teams will pick up their tournament packets and confirm all information on their roster is accurate. Teams who have not turned in all information (including a signed rules agreement) will need to do so at this time. Player cards will be required and checked against an official tournament roster.
Parking
Helena High School will be collecting donations for parking at our entry gates as a fundraiser for their soccer program and our Financial Assistance Funds program on Saturday.
Parking Lots Fees: $10.00 per vehicle
$ per RV/camper/tent/lean-to/pick-up camper :)
- Purchase parking permit online: HERE
- RV/Campers/Trailer parking will be restricted to the far west area beyond the parking lots facing Costco
Referees
Referees are needed for the Sleeping Giant Soccer Classic!
The Tournament will be Self Assigned.
Complete information here: Referee Registration
Please contact our Tournament Assignor with questions.
Volunteering
We can always use volunteers; Field Marshals, and Activity Supervisors for example.
Please contact Phil at info@helenasoccer.org
Awards
Tournament pins awarded to all tournament participants.
Medals will be awarded to all players and coaches of the Champions and Runner-up teams in their age/gender group.
Trophies will be awarded to the Champions and Runner-up for their age/gender group.
Food and Drinks
A variety of Food Vendors & Food Trucks will be on site.
HYSA will have its concession stand open with food and beverage selections available including:
- Hot beverages: Coffee, hot chocolate
- Cold beverages: Water, Gatorade, and soda
- Food: Pastries, granola bars, candy, etc.
Tournament Apparel
Play On Soccer will also be selling merchandise as well including jerseys, shorts, pants, bags and backpacks, balls, accessories, etc.
Don’t wait until the end of the tournament to buy apparel as supplies and sizes are limited!
Contact Us
If you have any questions, please contact our Tournament Director:
406.431.3064 (phone or text)