Grass Roots Ultimate: 2009 Colorado Cup

2009 Colorado Cup

32 of North America’s best teams will convene in beautiful
Boulder, Colorado, for the 7th annual Colorado Cup.

General Info

August 1-2 at Pleasant View Soccer Complex in Boulder.

8 Elite Men’s teams, 12 Elite Women’s teams, and 12 Men’s Open teams.

Tourney Program PDF now available

Corrected Field Map | Player’s Guide to Boulder | Weather

Glass containers, dogs, and camping are prohibited. Please do not jeopardize our ability to use this facility in the future.

General tournament questions may be addressed to Joe Mulder (joejmulder at gmail dot com). Questions regarding bids should be sent to division-specific TD’s (scroll down for contacts).

Bids and Team Fee Payment

Tournament fee: $375
Due date: June 30th
Late fees: After June 30, add $25. After July 15 add another $25 and risk losing your bid.
Bid info: Include name, team name, and division

Payment Options
Online (secure): https://registration.gru.org – If you already have an account you may use it. Tournament registration is at the bottom of the page after you create an account or log in.
Mail: Check payable to Grass Roots Ultimate, 401 Shady Hollow, Nederland, CO 80466
PayPal: billing AT gru.org
Credit Card by Phone: 303-258-0852 or 303-594-5257

Absolutely no refunds for no-shows.

Amenities

Showcase Game at the fields after the last round Saturday. Boulder Beer, Glacier ice cream, and pizza will be served during the showcase round. Sunday afternoon will feature Boulder Beer.

A trainer will be at the fields all day both days.

Massage therapists will be working on a per-minute basis both days.

Fruit, water, bagels, and coffee will be available throughout the weekend.

Concessions will also be available.

Travel & Accomodations

Air Travel

Unfortunately Frontier Airlines is no longer offering its group discount program. Reasonable airfares can still be found on Frontier, Southwest, and other airlines.

The finals will be finished by 4:30 on Sunday. It is a 40-minute drive to DIA from the fields if you take the tollway. This should give you plenty of time to catch a 6:45 PM flight on Sunday if your team makes the finals.

Hotels

Comfort Inn
1196 Dillon Rd., Louisville, CO 80027
303-604-0181
Rate: $89.99 for double queens
Mention: “Colorado Cup”
Includes continental breakfast

Boulder Holiday Inn Express
4777 North Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304
(877) 863-4780, 303-442-6600
Rate: $95.00 for a king or double queens
Mention: “Colorado Cup”
Includes continental breakfast, has outdoor hot tub and pool

Camping

Camping is not allowed at the field complex.

Tournament Directors

add '@gmail.com' to get each TD's e-mail address
Joe Mulder, TD -- joejmulder
Brett Kolinek, Elite Division -- brettak09
Allie Boyd & Amy Smith, Women's Division -- aboyd7 & acsmit4
Mike Degnan, Sponsorship & Open Division -- degnan
Mark Bloomfield, Will Deaver, Dave Samuels