TOURNAMENT & COLLEGE SHOWCASE
DATES: MAY 24-26, 2025
As one of the largest and highest ranked Memorial Day Tournaments in New England, the Shore Cup is expected to host over 400+ teams, representing the MLS Next, GA, NAL, ECNL, USYS National League & NECSL in 2025.
With state-of-the-art facilities across Massachusetts, the Shore Cup Memorial Day Tournament & Showcase is designed to provide teams of all ages with an amazing holiday weekend and the opportunity to experience the best competition New England has to offer.
Our Showcase event is hosted at one primary location, making it the perfect opportunity for players to highlight their abilities in front of coaches of nationally recognized NCAA D1, D2 and D3 college programs.
We are excited to host vendors on site to enhance the tournament experience, including Fine Designs, our tournament apparel provider. For teams that will require hotel accommodations, all bookings must be made through our event housing service, Halpern Travel.
FORMAT
Open to Boys and Girls Divisions U8-U19. All teams are guaranteed 3 games.
U11-U15 will play 30 minute halves as part of the Shore Cup Tournament Divisions. U16+ will play 40 minute halves as part of the Shore Cup Showcase Divisions.
Please click here for an overview of all event rules.
FEATURES
The Bolts are proud to provide veteran tournament management for the Shore Cup and have made it a priority to host games at the best facilities in Massachusetts. Games will be officiated by top quality referees from US Officials. Matches will all be played with an Athletic Trainer nearby on-site.
We are excited to host vendors on site to enhance the tournament experience, including Fine Designs, our tournament apparel provider. For teams that will require hotel accommodations, all bookings must be made through our event housing service, Halpern Travel.
IMPORTANT DATES
· Registration Deadline - April 12th
*The Bolts provide discounts for clubs sending 10+ teams to the event
· Bracket Release - April 19th
· Initial Schedule Release - May 2nd
· Final Schedule - May 9th
· May 24-26, 2025 - Shore Cup
Registration
Teams representing MLS Next, NAL, ECNL, ECRL, Elite 64, Girls Academy, Northeast Academy and NECSL have already committed!
Tournament Fees:
U10 and Younger - $995
U11-12 - $1095
U13-15 - $1195
U16+ - $1295
REFEREES
We are continuously working with US Officials, State Referee Committees and other competitive soccer leagues in our region to support the recruitment of new referees.
Becoming a soccer referee is a great opportunity to stay involved with the game and provides the opportunity to build confidence, leadership and accountability.
If you’d like to work as a Shore Cup Referee, please reach out to USOfficials@gmail.com