COLORADO Select Program and tryouts for the 2025/26 season.

CO Select is a branch of the Olympic Development Program (ODP) run by US Soccer. It is a state-run selection and evaluation process where players will be chosen to represent their state, the West Region, and eventually the National Team.

Front Range CO Select Tryouts:

Must be present for at least 1 session to be eligible for pool selection.

Mountain Region CO Select Tryouts:

Must be present for at least 1 session to be eligible for pool selection

  • Front Range Boys & Girls

    Birth Years: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009

    📍 Pleasentview Soccer Complex – Boulder, CO
    Tuesday, July 15 & Wednesday, July 16

    📍 Fort Logan Fields – Denver, CO
    Sunday, August 3

    Front Range CO Select Tryouts: Must be present for at least 1 session to be eligible for pool selection.

    Mountain Region Boys & Girls

    Birth Years: 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009

    📍 Colorado Mountain College – Glenwood Springs, CO
    Saturday, August 16 & Sunday, August 17

    Mountain Region CO Select Tryouts: Must be present for at least 1 session to be eligible for pool selection

    Young Olympians

    Dates coming soon

  • The state only charges enough to operate the program and to ensure the right resources are put into making this program the ultimate experience for our players. For planning purposes, please be aware that costs will be incurred as your player continues to be selected. We try everything in our power to keep the costs minimal while also trying to compensate our exceptional coaching staff for their time, travel, and commitment to the program.

    CO Select Tryouts - $165 (4 training sessions, CO Select Training Shirt)

    CO Select Pool – $150 (2 training sessions/month + extras closer to travel events)

    CO Select ODP Championships Travel – $700-900 (does not include airfare)

    CO Select Cal North Friendlies Regional Event – $500-700 (does not include airfare)

    Young Olympians Program - $150 (4 training sessions, CO Select Training Shirt)

registration link:

The following link is to be used to register for the CO Select/ODP. You should register for the tryout listed only for your birth year.

    1. CO SELECT TRYOUTS - Open to all who register for tryouts. Players will be guaranteed 4 sessions to be evaluated but must attend at least 1 to be selected into the pool.

    2. CO SELECT STATE POOL - Pools of 30-40 players will be selected from the tryouts. Those players that made the pool will be given 2 sessions a month run by their state team coaching staff.

    3. CO SELECT STATE TEAM – ODP CHAMPIONSHIPS: A team of 16-18 players will be selected from the player pool to travel and compete in the ODP Championships held in Phoenix, Arizona the first weekend of January.

    4. CO SELECT STATE TEAM – TRAVEL EVENT: A team of 16-18 players that were unable to travel or not selected for the ODP Championships will be taken to a secondary travel event and represent Colorado.

    5. WEST REGION ODP CAMP - Scouts will be present at the ODP Championships and the secondary travel event looking for players to invite to the West Region ODP Camp held in Salt Lake City, Utah at the beginning of July.

    6. WEST REGIONAL TEAM - INTERREGIONAL EVENT: A team of 16-18 players will be selected from the West Region ODP Camp to travel and compete in the ODP Interregional Event held in Orlando, Florida at the end of January. This team will represent the West Region and compete against the other 3 Regions across the country (South, Midwest, and East).

    7. NATIONAL TEAM - INTERNATIONAL EVENT: Scouts will be present at the Interregional event and select a team of 16-18 players to travel and compete in an international event in the spring of that same year.

    *Then the cycle repeats itself, starting with the CO Select Tryouts

    1. Front Range CO Select (2009-2014 Birth Years)

    2. Mountain Region CO Select (2009-2014 Birth Years) Mirrors the Front Range CO Select Program but all sessions are held on the Western Slope to assist with travel for families.

    3. Young Olympians (2015, 2016 Birth Years) A pre-CO Select program that allows players the chance to participate in regionalized training sessions and be evaluated by the State Coaching Staff

    2014 FRONT RANGE CO SELECT AND 2015 YOUNG OLYMPIANS:

    These age groups will be traveling to and competing in the Northern California ODP Regional Event in early February. We will take two teams for each birth year (25-30 players) to represent Colorado.

    Regional Staff Scouts will be present at this event to invite the top 2014s to West Region ODP Camp in July.

location

Click on the location below for directions:
Fort Logan Soccer Complex: 3742 W Princeton Cir, Denver, CO


Please show up 30 minutes early on the first day of registration to check in.  You will also receive a confirmation/information email in the week prior to your first tryout date.


The following link will also give you an overview of the ODP from the national perspective:
https://www.usyouthsoccer.org/about-odp/  

If you have questions, please reach out to us at kbrown@coloradosoccer.org.


The following video will give you an idea of what the US Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program is all about.