U14-U19: Reach

The Calgary Blizzard Reach Program is for all players U14 to U19 that have graduated from our Core Program or that want to compete in the Calgary Minor Soccer League (CMSA).

Overview:

  • The U14-U19 Reach program participates in the Calgary Minor Soccer Association (CMSA) Indoor and Outdoor Soccer League for Tiers 1–6.

  • Participants receive a combination of CMSA organized games, team practices and Blizzard technical and skills training.

  • The technical training program is developed and directed by our lead Technical Directors.

  • Technical training for lower tiers is optional and at an additional cost.

  • All indoor technical training programs are held at The Shouldice Dome.

  • All outdoor training is held at Heidelberg Park (formerly Inland Athletic Park) and/or North city playfields

  • Goalkeeper training with Summit Goalkeeping is included with all registrations for current and aspiring goalkeepers.

Tiering Considerations

  • Tier I & Tier II

    • More Developed Players – For players who are more developed and experienced in the game of soccer

    • Year-round soccer participation – For players who are more likely to play year-round and/or have soccer as their primary activity

  • Tier III & Tier IV

    • More entry-level players – For recreational players and/or players who are entering the sport for the first time

    • Seasonal or multi-sport athletes – For multi-sport athletes interested in seasonal participation or a variety of activities

  • High Performance/APDL

    • For players interested in the highest level of competition, please explore our APDL programming.

Program Details

Uniforms:

  • Practice kit included for new players

  • Game jerseys provided for season use

  • Orange/Blue short and socks for purchase

CMSA Game Details:

  • 11v11 format, 2x45 minute halves

  • May play any day of the week

  • Game location/day scheduled by CMSA available April 20

Practice Locations:

  • Heidelberg (formerly Inland) Athletic Park – 5563 112 Ave NW

  • NW Community Fields

Reach Program Breakdown

  • Season Dates:

    • Apr 13 - Jul 30: Team Training

    • Apr 25 - Jul 26: CMSA League

    • Jul 31- Aug 17: Summer Break

    • Aug 17 - Sept 17: Fall Tech Program

    Training Details:

    • 1x90min/wk Team Training

    • 20x90min Technical Training

    • 4 Game Model Video Sessions

    • 16 ORKA Strength & Conditioning

    Cost Breakdown:

    • ‍‍$590 – Registration

    • $700 – Technical Training

    • $200 – ORKA

  • Season Dates:

    • Apr 13 - Jul 30: Team Training

    • Apr 25 - Jul 26: CMSA League

    • Jul 31- Aug 17: Summer Break

    • Aug 17 - Sept 17: Fall Tech Program

    Training Details:

    • 1x90min/wk Team Training

    • 20x90min Technical Training

    • 4 Game Model Video Sessions

    • Optional ORKA Strength & Conditioning

    Cost Breakdown:

    • ‍‍$590 – Registration

    • $700 – Technical Training

  • Season Dates:

    • Apr 13 - Jul 30: Team Training

    • Apr 25 - Jul 26: CMSA League

    Training Details:

    • 1x90min/wk Team Training

    • 12x90min Technical Training

    Cost Breakdown:

    • ‍‍$590 – Registration

    • $400 – Technical Training

  • Season Dates:

    • Apr 13 - Jul 30: Team Training

    • Apr 25 - Jul 12: CMSA League

    Training Details:

    • 1x90min/wk Team Training

    • Optional Technical Training Sessions

    Cost Breakdown:

    • ‍‍$590 – Registration