Join a Gateway Rush Soccer Team

Are you interested in learning more about Gateway Rush?

Fill out this FORM to inquire about the club, and to have a club representative contact you

If you are considering a transition from recreational to club soccer, or if you are searching for more advanced training please review the information below.

ID Sessions

• Gateway Rush will be holding  ID Sessions. 
• These  are open to any player interested in Gateway Rush.
  • If you are new to Gateway Rush and would like to attend the sessions, please click HERE for more information.

Tryouts

• Tryout dates will be posted soon. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AND SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES REGULARLY FOR UPDATES.
  
• All tryouts will be held at Reiniger Memorial Soccer Park (RMSP).
  • Facility information can be found here.
• All tryout participants must register for tryouts by clicking the Register button in the upper right hand corner located at http://www.gatewayrush.com.
  • Complete the registration process by filling out all application information.

Costs of Club Soccer

• Gateway Rush is committed to keeping youth club soccer affordable.
• Gateway Rush offers opportunities for individuals and teams to reduce fees by participating in fundraisers.
  
  

 Club Fees

• Gateway Rush’s Board of Directors set club fees before each season. Club fee information for the each season will be available before tryouts begin.
  • Payment Plans are available.
• Club Fees can be used for the following (this is not an all-inclusive list):
  • Field use
  • Club Training
  • Winter Club Training
  • Team Training
  • Club Staff
  • Club administration for the website, event registration, rosters & required forms, and other administrative duties

Team Fees

• Individual teams need to assess fees to cover the following:
  • eague fees
  • Tournament entry fees
  • Indoor
  • Any other charges for which the team is responsible.
    • Team coaches manage their teams’ budgets.
      • Team fees will vary by team

 Level of Commitment

• Length of Season
  •  The United States Youth Soccer Association rules set the season year from August 1 through July 31 of the following year.

Training Months

• Fall training typically begins in August and ends mid-November.
• From November to early February, teams often participate in less-intensive activities like Futsal or indoor soccer with limited training sessions.
• Spring Training typically begins in February and ends mid-May.

Training Frequency

• Teams U15 and older typically train 2-3 times per week.
• Younger teams will practice twice per week.
• Youth Training session range from an hour to an hour and a half depending on age.

Travel

• Gateway Rush youth teams (u8+) typically play in the St. Louis Youth Soccer Association (SLYSA).
• SLYSA hosts league games at many different complexes throughout the greater St. Louis region.
  • Games will be played in both Illinois and Missouri.

Tournaments

• Gateway Rush youth teams (u9+) vary on how many tournaments they will participate in.
  • Most teams have participated in 1-3 tournaments in the fall and 1 or 2 in the spring.
• Most (u10+) teams will travel (will require hotel stay) to tournaments typically 1-2 times a year.
• The older teams may require more out-of-town travel.

 If you have any further question please email [email protected].