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Nike Soccer Camp at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs is directed by experienced coach Lewis Wilcox. Colorado Springs is conveniently located just 70 miles south of Denver. This camp is designed for soccer players of all abilities, ages 9-16, to develop athletically, refine their fundamental skills and enhance their skill set at their chosen position: forward, midfielder, defense or goalkeeper positions. Located on the beautiful campus of UC Colorado Springs, campers will have the opportunity to experience the college lifestyle. Get the full camp experience and have fun while building the core fundamentals integrated within Nike Soccer Camps. Make friends and create memories with our team that will last a lifetime!

Highlights Include
  • Unique & structured curriculum
  • Low camper to coach ratio
  • Nike Soccer Camp T-shirt
  • Elite technical training & game knowledge development
  • Position-specific training
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Camp Coaches

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    Head Men's Soccer Coach - University of Colorado Colorado Springs Lewis Wilcox

    Lewis Wilcox enters his fourth year with the UCCS men’s soccer program and second season as the head coach in 2022.

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  • SOXRCO Keith Buderus 150x150

    Camp Coach Keith Buderus

    Keith Buderus enters his first season at UCCS after joining the Mountain Lions’ staff in August 2021...

    View Keith's Bio

Camp Details

SECURE YOUR SPOT

You can expect a high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.

CAMP PROGRAMS:

Youth Development Camp

  • Dates: Future dates coming soon. Sign up for the priority list today!
  • Ages: 9-13
  • Options: Overnight and Extended Day
  • Gender: Coed
  • Check-In: First Day: 12:00pm - 1:00pm at Cucharas House
  • Check out: Last day 11:00am - 12:00 pm on the last day following final games**
  • Meals: See meal breakdown below
  • Schedule: Daily Youth Development Schedule

Elite Academy

  • Dates: Future dates coming soon. Sign up for the priority list today!
  • Ages: 14-16
  • Options: Overnight and Extended Day
  • Gender: Coed
  • Check-In: First Day: 1:30pm - 2:30pm at Cucharas House
  • Check out: Last day 1:00pm - 2:00pm on the last day following final games**
  • Meals: See meal breakdown below
  • Schedule: Daily Elite Academy Schedule

Our goal is to stimulate a love for the game by immersing you in the sport and giving you the kind of focused, intensive training essential to improvement. Over the course of the camp, your enthusiasm and self-confidence grow along with your skills. Join UCCS this summer at a youth camp or the elite academy!

PREPARE FOR CAMP: COMPLETE YOUR PRE-CAMP CHECKLIST

To view your customer account, complete your mandatory forms, pay balance dues, and review important camp information, visit Pre-Camp Checklist.

All necessary camp information is on this page. If there are any imperative changes prior to camp start, registered campers will be notified via email and this webpage will be updated.

HOUSING

The information below is based on previous years and is subject to change each year.

  • Number of Campers Per Room: 4 (Suite Style with 2 rooms/2 beds in each)
  • Roommates: Rooms are assigned by age & roommate requests. Roommate requests must be mutual, If you don't have a roommate request, you will be placed in a room with someone near your age. It will be a great opportunity to meet someone new! Roommate assignments will be given out at check-in
  • Linens: Not provided. Bring linens or sleeping bag, pillow, pillowcase, and a towel
  • Air Conditioning: No. AC is not available.

OVERNIGHT INFORMATION

See Schedule Below

  • Check-In First Day:
  • Check out:
    • Youth Development: Last day 11:00am - 12:00 pm on the last day following final games
    • Elite Academy: Last day 1:00pm - 2:00pm on the last day following final games
  • Meals: Day 1: Dinner | Days 2-3: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner | Day 4: Breakfast
  • A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony

EXTENDED DAY INFORMATION

See Schedule Below

  • Camp Hours: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
  • Daily Check-In & Out: Alpine Village Common area (Opposite Alpine Field)
  • Meals: Lunch & Dinner is provided for Day & Extended Day Campers
  • A closing ceremony will take place approximately 30 minutes prior to camp check-out on the last day. Parents are invited to attend! Departure immediately follows the closing ceremony.

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

  • Instruction: Training from the UC Colorado coaching staff
  • Overnight & Extended Day campers: Dormitory housing on campus and all meals are provided.
  • Supervision: Staff members reside in rooms strategically placed throughout the dorm to provide optimal supervision and participate in all activities
  • Camp T-shirt: All campers receive a Nike Soccer Camps t-shirt

INSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, & FACILITY

  • Ratio: Low camper to coach ratio
  • Groupings: Campers are grouped by age, ability, and experience
  • Equipment Needed: All campers must bring soccer cleats, shin guards, athletic shoes, and a water bottle.
  • Facility: Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • Medical Protocol: Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital

CHECKLIST OF THINGS TO BRING:

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

OVERNIGHT

  • Athletic clothing (1-2 pairs/day)
  • Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
  • Shin guards
  • Water bottle
  • Sunblock
  • Comfortable off-court clothing (pants/shorts, shirts, sweatshirts, 1 pair/day)
  • Undergarments (1-2 pair/day)
  • Pajamas
  • Bathrobe
  • Flip flops
  • Laundry bag
  • Toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, bodywash, facewash, hairbrush, toothbrush, toothpaste, deodorant, etc.)
  • Personal items & medications
  • Eye mask, ear plugs (optional)
  • Washcloth and bath towel
  • Alarm clock
  • Fan (optional)
  • Bedsheets
  • Comforter or sleeping bag
  • Pillow and pillowcase

DAY CAMPERS

  • Athletic clothing
  • Soccer Cleats (no metal studs)
  • Shin guards
  • Water bottle
  • Sunblock
  • Packed lunch and snacks (optional)
  • Small gym bag/backpack

SOCCER BALLS

Nike Soccer Camp Balls can be purchased during registration. Players can choose between a size 3, 4 or 5 ball, which will be shipped out once the order has processed.

TEAM DISCOUNT

If you have a group of 4 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $25 discount. If you have a group of 8 or more campers registering for the same camp, each camper is eligible for a $30 discount. Please fill out the Team Discount - Soccer form with the name of your group and the names of each camper enrolling in the camp and we will create a unique discount code for your group.

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation is not provided. Campers are responsible for getting to and from camp on their own. There is no supervision before or after camp hours so please make arrangements to pick up your child on time.

MEDICAL PROTOCOL

Most camps have an athletic trainer on-site to help with illness or injury. In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital.

COMPANY POLICIES

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

NIKE SOCCER CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our soccer camps please see our FAQ page.

***Camps are open to any and all entrants. Enrollment in our camps is limited only by age, gender, and capacity restrictions as specified by each camp

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Day 1 - Check in
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm: Check-In @ San Juan House @ Alpine Village
  • 1:30pm – 3:30pm: Training Session 1 @ Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 3:30pm – 5:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 5:00pm-6:00pm: Dinner @ Roaring Fork
  • 6:30pm-8:30pm: Training Session 2 @ Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 8:30pm-10:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 10:00pm: Lights-Out
Day 2
  • 8:00am-9:00am: Breakfast @ Roaring Fork (Overnight Campers only)
  • 9:15am: Day Campers Arrive
  • 9:30am-11:30am Training Session 1 @ Mountain Lion Stadium & Mountain Lion Field
  • 12:00pm-1:00pm: Lunch @ Roaring Fork
  • 1:30pm-3:30pm Swimming Pool @ Gallogly Rec Center
  • 3:30pm-5:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 5:00pm-6:00pm: Dinner @ Roaring Fork
  • 6:30pm-8:30pm: Training Session 2 @ Alpine Field & Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 8:30pm-10:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 10:00 pm: Lights-Out
Day 3
  • 8:00am-9:00am: Breakfast @ Roaring Fork (Overnight Campers only)
  • 9:15 am: Day Campers Arrive
  • 9:30am-11:30am Training Session 1 @ Mountain Lion Stadium & Mountain Lion Field
  • 12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch @ Roaring Fork
  • 1:30pm-3:30pm Campus Scavenger Hunt
  • 3:30pm-5:00pm: Down Time/Rest
  • 10:00pm: Lights-Out
Day 4 - Check out
  • 8:00am-9:00am: Breakfast @ Roaring Fork (Overnight Campers only)
  • 9:15am: Day Campers Arrive
  • 9:30am-11:00am: Training Session @ Mountain Lion Stadium & Mountain Lion Field
  • 11:30am: Closing Ceremony @ Mountain Lion Stadium
  • 12:00pm: Check-Out @ San Juan House @ Alpine Village

Nike Soccer Camps Uccs Campus

UCCS campers play on one of the finest synthetic turf soccer facilities in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. Mountain Lion Stadium is in its tenth year of operation after renovations in 2005.

The stadium is located on the North Campus of UCCS, which is the future home of the Ent Center for Performing Arts. The complex was formerly known as the Four Diamonds Sports Complex.

Camp Reviews

Overall Average Rating 5.00 / 5 Stars
    • 5/5.

    June 24, 2023: Fun, well-organized, good communication (camp director very visible and accessible which was not expected but amazing), coaches seemed great and dedicated

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 21, 2022: It was the first overnight camp for Trev and he had a great experience all the way around, he was completely exhausted by the end of it which was great!

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 6, 2022: My son loved experiencing being on a college campus. He enjoyed each session and raved about the whole experience.

    — Anonymous

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    • 5/5.

    July 22, 2023: My son stated that the scrimmages were the best part of the camp, as well as some drills that were new to him

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    June 22, 2023: Met really fun kids that were likeminded in their soccer training. My son loved the roommate experience.

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 1, 2022: He was able to participate with friends/teammates. Match play time.

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    June 30, 2022: My son being challenged and rewarded for his work ethic and skill.

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 20, 2023: The ratio of campers to coaches and the quality of the drills was ideal.

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    June 29, 2023: Overall experience was extremely positive across all areas.

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 21, 2022: Always enjoy the competition of kids from different regions

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    June 22, 2023: My son loves this camp and being immersed in soccer!

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 20, 2023: My son has done this camp 3 times now, he loves it

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 20, 2023: Gaining confidence to apply skills during a game

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    June 29, 2023: Making new friends and learning lots of skills

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.

    July 1, 2023: Kids love this camp and counselors.

    — Anonymous

    • 5/5.
    Food was healthy and the coaches promoted good nutrition.

    — Anonymous

Nike Soccer Camps at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs

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Lewis Wilcox, Head Men's Soccer Coach - University of Colorado Colorado Springs
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs - 5100 N Nevada Ave
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918
Questions? Call 1-800-645-3226
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm PST

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