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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:

• MaryJo White   608-273-1956   (Between 10am-2pm, Mon-Tue-Wed & Fri)
• Dean Groth   608-836-5050


TOURNAMENT INFORMATION


 
Registration Information

REGISTER ONLINE!
Age Groups Entry Fee Application Deadline
U13-U19 $415.00 Accepting Applications
U11-U12 $395.00 Accepting Applications
U10 $265.00 Accepting Applications
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
Game Information
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.
Awards
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!  

  1. Team Application and Entry Fee
  2. Tournament Rules
    • Download and print for coaches and players to review. (see forms section).
  3. Player Passes
    • Current USYSA Player Passes required for all players U-11 to U19
  4. 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).
  5. Team Rosters
    • State Association USYSA roster
    • A Copy must be left with Tournament officials at registration.
    • Madison 56er Invitational Tournament Roster - See Forms section.
  6. 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.
  7. Guest Player Form and Instructions
    • Download USYSA Guest Player Form (see forms section).
    • A copy must be left with Tournament officials at registration.
  8. 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

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.
For any hotel, ask for the "Madison 56er's Soccer Club or Tournament" block of rooms.
Download a copy of the list below 
 
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

Super 8 Motel - Verona
131 Horizon Drive - US 18/151 Exit
Verona, WI
(608) 848-7829
Website
 
Super 8 Motel - Madison
1602 West Beltline Highway
Madison, WI 53713
(608) 258-8882
(800) 800-8000
Website
 
Road Star Inn - Madison
6900 Seybold Road
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 274 6900
Website
 
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
1109 Fourier Drive
Madison, WI 53717
(608) 826-0500
Website
 
Crowne Plaza Madison
4402 East Washington Ave
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 244-4703
Website
 
Radisson Hotel
517 Grand Canyon Drive
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 201-1718
Website
 
Holiday Inn Madison at The American Center
5109 West Terrace Drive
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 249- 4220
Website
 
Best Western - West Towne Suites
650 Grand Canyon Drive
Madison, WI 53719
(608) 833-4200
Website
 
Best Western - East Towne Suites
4801 Annamark Drive
Madison, WI 53704
(608) 244-2020
(800) 950-1919
Website
 
Wingate by Wyndam - Madison
3510 Mill Pond Road
Madison, WI 53718
(608) 224-1500
Website
 
Marriott Madison West - Middleton
1313 John Q. Hammons Drive
Middleton, WI 53562
(608) 831-2000
Website
 
Madison-Verona Holiday Inn Express
515 West Verona Ave
Verona, WI 53593
(800) 497-4500
Website
 
Parking
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

Below are links to important tournament information. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print the PDF files.
  Manager's Checklist
  Tournament Rules UPDATED - 8/19
  Wisconsin Release of Liability and Consent for Medical Treatment (Parent)
  Wisconsin Release of Liability and Consent for Medical Treatment (Participant)
  Team Roster Form
  Tournament Sanction Form
  Team T-Shirt Pre-order Form
  Advance Discounted Parking Pass Purchase
  Reddan Soccer Park Location
  Reddan Soccer Park Fields UPDATED - 8/19
  Reddan Soccer Park Traffic Flow NEW - 8/19


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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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