Arsenal Colorado: costs, fees & tryouts
Arsenal Colorado soccer costs for 2026 by tier: recreational $99–$175, youth development $770–$1,160, competitive $990–$2,480. Tryouts: Age Group Trainings and tryouts in May; invitations via PlayMetrics from May 18 (2026). Details
Fort Collins · Northern Colorado, Colorado
Open-registration, in-house or local-league play, usually volunteer coaches, no tryouts. The lowest-cost entry point.
| Program | Ages | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| U5 (Pre-K) | U5 | $99 |
| U6–U7 | U6–U7 | $130 |
| U8–U9 | U8–U9 | $135 |
| U10 | U10 | $150 |
| U12 (5th/6th grade) | U11–U12 | $160 |
| U14 (7th/8th grade) | U13–U14 | $165 |
| U18 (high school) | U15–U18 | $175 |
What's included: Season registration for in-house recreational league (3v3 to 11v11). Uniform not listed in fee.
Season: Fall 2026 – Spring 2027
Source: www.soccerfortcollins.org · Checked: 2026-10-17
Younger-age academy, pre-competitive or development tracks (mostly U5–U10/U12), often with paid trainers; some need an evaluation.
| Program | Ages | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| PDL Foundations | U9–U10 | $770 |
| PDL Select Royal/Blue | U9–U10 | $1,050 |
| PDL Select Academy/Gold | U9–U10 | $1,160 |
What's included: Player Development League (PDL) team fee, 10-player rosters.
Season: Fall 2026 / Spring 2027
Note: Pre-PDL Academy clinic (fall, 6 Fridays) is $85 incl. training jersey.
Source: www.soccerfortcollins.org · Checked: 2026-10-17
Tryout-based club teams (typically U11–U19) in CSA, ECNL, MLS NEXT, GA and similar leagues; full-year commitment and most travel.
| Competitive fee range | $990–$2,480 |
|---|---|
| Fee details | Per year, 2026-27: U11-U12 $1,565-$2,065; U13-U14 $1,565-$2,480 (ECNL-RL top); U15-U19 $990-$1,935. |
| Season | 2026-27 |
| Extra costs | Two required Adidas kits ~$250; tournaments, coach expenses and travel not included. |
| Scholarships / aid | Not published |
| Tryouts | Age Group Trainings and tryouts in May; invitations via PlayMetrics from May 18 (2026). |
| High school play | U15-U18 girls play fall; boys play spring (club page). |
| College placement | Not published |
| Leagues | ECNL-RL, Pre-ECNL, National 1, CSA |
| Note | Not published |
Source: www.soccerfortcollins.org · www.soccerfortcollins.org · Checked: 2026-10-16
| Tier | Recreational | Youth Development | Competitive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $99–$175 per season | $770–$1,160 per year | $990–$2,480 per year (see details) |
| Status | Published | Published | Published |
| Ages | U5–U18 | U9–U10 | Not published |
| Season | Fall 2026 – Spring 2027 | Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 | 2026-27 |
| What's included / details | Season registration for in-house recreational league (3v3 to 11v11). Uniform not listed in fee. | Player Development League (PDL) team fee, 10-player rosters. | Per year, 2026-27: U11-U12 $1,565-$2,065; U13-U14 $1,565-$2,480 (ECNL-RL top); U15-U19 $990-$1,935. |
| Extra costs | See tier details | See tier details | Two required Adidas kits ~$250; tournaments, coach expenses and travel not included. |
| Source | www.soccerfortcollins.org | www.soccerfortcollins.org | www.soccerfortcollins.org · www.soccerfortcollins.org |
Units differ by tier and club (per season vs. per year). In the competitive column, “What's included / details” shows the club's published fee breakdown. Never compare fees across tiers.
Staff & coaches
Names and roles come from Arsenal Colorado's public website (or its league's public pages) as of 2026-10-18. We list official club roles only, never personal contact details, and we don't infer licenses or backgrounds. Report a correction.
Directors & leadership
| Name | Role | Teams / age groups | Licenses & background (as stated) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Thomas | Executive Director | — | — | soccerfortcollins.org |
| Dave Shaffer | Technical Director | — | — | soccerfortcollins.org |
| Jayme 'Beamer' Halsey | Director of Coaching (Competitive Girls) | — | — | soccerfortcollins.org |
| Peter Nash | Director of Coaching (Competitive Boys) | — | — | soccerfortcollins.org |
| Collin Audley | Director of Coaching (U11–12 Competitive) | — | — | soccerfortcollins.org |
| Mary Casson | Director of Coaching (Rec & PDL) | — | — | soccerfortcollins.org |
Parent-reported costs & reviews
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FAQ
How much does Arsenal Colorado cost?
By tier — Recreational: $99–$175 per season; Youth Development: $770–$1,160 per year; Competitive: $990–$2,480 per year (see details). Per year, 2026-27: U11-U12 $1,565-$2,065; U13-U14 $1,565-$2,480 (ECNL-RL top); U15-U19 $990-$1,935. Travel, uniforms and tournaments may be extra.
Does Arsenal Colorado have recreational soccer and how much is it?
Yes. Published recreational fees: U5 (Pre-K) (U5): $99 | U6–U7 (U6–U7): $130 | U8–U9 (U8–U9): $135 | U10 (U10): $150 | U12 (5th/6th grade) (U11–U12): $160 | U14 (7th/8th grade) (U13–U14): $165 | U18 (high school) (U15–U18): $175. Season: Fall 2026 – Spring 2027.
What does Arsenal Colorado charge for younger players or its development academy?
Published youth development fees: PDL Foundations (U9–U10): $770 | PDL Select Royal/Blue (U9–U10): $1,050 | PDL Select Academy/Gold (U9–U10): $1,160.
When are Arsenal Colorado tryouts?
Age Group Trainings and tryouts in May; invitations via PlayMetrics from May 18 (2026).