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Welcome to the Madison 56er Tournament web page. On September 5-7, the 21st annual tournament will attract
some of the best teams from across Wisconsin and the Midwest at Reddan Soccer Park.
We have organized the tournament information to make your search as easy as possible. Should you not find
the information you're looking for, please feel free to contact one of the following:
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Registration Information
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REGISTER ONLINE!
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| Age Groups |
Entry Fee |
Application Deadline |
| U13-U19 |
$415.00 |
Accepting Applications |
| U11-U12 |
$395.00 |
Accepting Applications |
| U10 |
$265.00 |
Accepting Applications |
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| CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! |
| Please contact tournament director Dean Groth @ 608-836-5050 or via email with any questions. |
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Age Groups, Games and Awards
| Hosted Age Groups |
Boys U10 - U14 Girls U10 - U19 |
| Age Group |
Born on or After |
| U-9 |
August 1, 1999 |
| U-10 |
August 1, 1998 |
| U-11 |
August 1, 1997 |
| U-12 |
August 1, 1996 |
| U-13 |
August 1, 1995 |
| U-14 |
August 1, 1994 |
| U-15 |
August 1, 1993 |
| U-16 |
August 1, 1992 |
| U-17 |
August 1, 1991 |
| U-18 |
August 1, 1990 |
| U-19 |
August 1, 1989 |
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| Game Information |
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Each team will be guaranteed a minimum of three (3) games. U-10 through U-12 teams will play 25
minute halves, U-13 through U-15 teams will play 30 minute halves, and U-16 through U-19 will play 35
minute halves. Please note: local teams, within 100+ miles of Dane County may play their opening
games on Friday evening. A three-person refereeing system will be used in all U-11 through U19
games and a one-person refereeing system in all U10 games.
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| Awards |
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Individual awards/trophies will be given to first and second place winners in the U-11 to U-19 age
divisions. All U-10 participants will receive a participation award.
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Eligibility and Acceptance
Eligibility and Selection for U13 through U-19:
All players and teams must be USYSA-registered for the 2008-2009 season. Only official USYSA
league-rostered players are allowed. Rosters are limited to 18 players. Three (3) guest players
are allowed. Teams will be selected on the basis of past competitive records, geographic diversity
and date of application. It is essential that you include all information that is requested on
the online application. You must also remember to block out the tournament dates on your League
application!! The tournament will not modify game times to accommodate teams that fail to do this.
Eligibility and Selection for U-9 through U12:
All U-10 through U12 players and teams must be USYSA-registered for the 2008-2009 season. Only official
league-rostered players are allowed. U10 rosters are limited to 12 players. All games will be 6v6. Teams
will be selected on the basis of date of application. U-11 and U-12 rosters are limited to 14 players,
three (3) guest players are allowed. All games will be 8v8. Teams will be selected on the basis of past
competitive records, geographic diversity and date of application. It is essential that you include all
information that is requested on the application.
Acceptance Notification:
Team acceptance e-mails will go out by August 8th. There will be no refunds after a team is accepted for
participation. Teams not accepted will have their entry fee refunded with a letter of notification.
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Manager's Checklist
Download a Printable Version!
- Team Application and Entry Fee
- Tournament Rules
- Download and print for coaches and players to review. (see forms section).
- Player Passes
- Current USYSA Player Passes required for all players U-11 to U19
- Application to Travel
- Not required for Wisconsin Teams
- USYSA Travel Application form, approved by your State Association required.
- Tournament Sanction form required to obtain travel permit (see forms section).
- Team Rosters
- State Association USYSA roster
- A Copy must be left with Tournament officials at registration.
- Madison 56er Invitational Tournament Roster - See Forms section.
- Medical Release
- Wisconsin Release of Liability and Consent for Medical Treatment forms required for all players (see forms section).
- A copy must be left with Tournament officials at registration and will not be returned to you.
- Guest Player Form and Instructions
- Download USYSA Guest Player Form (see forms section).
- A copy must be left with Tournament officials at registration.
- Due at Team Registration/Check-in
- State association approved "Application to Travel" form required for non-Wisconsin Teams only (see forms section).
- Copy of State Association approved Team Roster & Guest player form.
- Current USYSA passes for all U11 - U19 players.
- Copies of Wisconsin Release of Liability and Consent for Medical Treatment forms for all players (see forms section).
- Emergency contact information for manager and/or coach while attending the tournament - captured on 56er Roster form, please note hotel phone number needed.
- Madison 56er Invitational-Roster.
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Lodging and Parking
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This is a very busy, but fun weekend in Madison. Please make hotel reservations early! Deadline for Group Bookings is August 5, 2008. Each hotel has its own cancellation policy - Inquire about it prior to booking rooms.
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| For any hotel, ask for the "Madison 56er's Soccer Club or Tournament" block of rooms. |
Download a copy of the list below  |
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| North Central Hotel Group (Contact Cory Mace at 608.662.3654 for your group reservations) |
• Fairfield Inn and Suites - West
• Hampton Inns - Madison West & East
• Hilton Garden Inn - West
• Courtyard Marriott
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| Super 8 Motel - Verona |
| 131 Horizon Drive - US 18/151 Exit |
| Verona, WI |
| (608) 848-7829 |
| Website |
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| Super 8 Motel - Madison |
| 1602 West Beltline Highway |
| Madison, WI 53713 |
(608) 258-8882 (800) 800-8000 |
| Website |
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| Road Star Inn - Madison |
| 6900 Seybold Road |
| Madison, WI 53719 |
| (608) 274 6900 |
| Website |
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| Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites |
| 1109 Fourier Drive |
| Madison, WI 53717 |
| (608) 826-0500 |
| Website |
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| Crowne Plaza Madison |
| 4402 East Washington Ave |
| Madison, WI 53704 |
| (608) 244-4703 |
| Website |
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| Radisson Hotel |
| 517 Grand Canyon Drive |
| Madison, WI 53719 |
| (608) 201-1718 |
| Website |
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| Holiday Inn Madison at The American Center |
| 5109 West Terrace Drive |
| Madison, WI 53718 |
| (608) 249- 4220 |
| Website |
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| Best Western - West Towne Suites |
| 650 Grand Canyon Drive |
| Madison, WI 53719 |
| (608) 833-4200 |
| Website |
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| Best Western - East Towne Suites |
| 4801 Annamark Drive |
| Madison, WI 53704 |
(608) 244-2020 (800) 950-1919 |
| Website |
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| Wingate by Wyndam - Madison |
| 3510 Mill Pond Road |
| Madison, WI 53718 |
| (608) 224-1500 |
| Website |
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| Marriott Madison West - Middleton |
| 1313 John Q. Hammons Drive |
| Middleton, WI 53562 |
| (608) 831-2000 |
| Website |
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| Madison-Verona Holiday Inn Express |
| 515 West Verona Ave |
| Verona, WI 53593 |
| (800) 497-4500 |
| Website |
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| Parking |
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Bring exact amount to keep traffic flowing, $6.00/day, $10.00/weekend. Parking passes are
available for a discounted price of $8.00/weekend. Purchase directly from Reddan Park using
the Advance Parking Pass Purchase form .
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Forms and Maps
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Below are links to important tournament information. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print the PDF files.
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Advertising Opportunities
If you're interested in advertising at the Madison 56er Fall Tournament,
you have several different options available to you...
- Space in the Tournament Program (2,000+ printed)
- Goal Signage
- On-Site Booth Space
- T-Shirt Sponsorship
- 56er Tournament Web Page Sponsorship
For more information, please contact Dean Groth by email or by phone at 608-836-5050.
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