The countdown is on! Interest in this year’s Junior Cup (For Tier 1 Players) is already hot. Spots are sure to fill up fast, so don’t miss the opportunity to join the fun at one of Western Canada’s most exciting youth tournaments.

*** EARLY BIRD PRICING ENDS JULY 1! ***

Sanctioned by Alberta Soccer, this tournament is open to Canadian and U.S. teams looking for meaningful, development-focused competition against strong, varied opponents.

Why Join

• Serious development, real fun: A professionally run event at a key stage for U9–U12 players.

• Quality competition: Competitive teams from Calgary but also Alberta, Canada and the US are invited.

• Clear, motivating format: Group play → semis → finals, with medals and trophies for finalists.

• Great game-day experience: Certified referees, high-quality turf, full amenities, food vendors, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

The Nuts & Bolts

• When: Labour Day Weekend, Sept 4 – 7, 2026. Plan for matches on Friday (Sept 4) and Monday (Sept 7)

• Where: Macron Performance Centre, 111 Exploration Ave SE, Calgary, AB

• Ages: U9, U10, U11, U12 (Boys & Girls) 

  • Years of Birth: (2017 – 2014)

• Open to: Tier 1 Club, academy, and community teams from across North America

• Format: 9v9 for all age groups – Competitive Tournament

• Games: Three group matches guaranteed; top teams advance to semis & finals

• Referees: Certified officials

• Questions? Contact Stuart@gofoothills.ca

Pricing Info 

• Early-bird Team Pricing:
  $650 — register before May 1
  $700 — register between May 2 and July 1

• July 2 to August 14:
  $750 per Team

• Spectators: $5/day or $10/weekend pass 

How to Register 

1. Create a PowerUp Sports account (or log in).

2. In the yellow menu field, click “Register Now.”

3. Scroll to “Looking for something else?” at the bottom.

4. Select “Team Registration.”

5. Go to the Junior Cup section.

6. Choose your age group, click “Add to Basket,” and check out.

Out-of-Town Hotels (Optional)

We have a tournament partnership with the following hotels that are in close proximity to Macron. These hotels are first come, first serve and likely to sell out so book your stay quick. PLEASE NOTE: Teams are not required to stay at these hotels.

• Deerfoot Inn and Casino – 11500 25 St SE, #1000, Calgary, AB, T2C 0J4
• Service Plus Inns and Suites – 3503 114 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2C 0J4
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Help Us Build the Bracket

Did you play against evenly-matched opponents this season? Did they display sponsorship? Then please invite them to register. Your recommendations keep the competition diverse and exciting!