Age groups & program structure

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Explore the league’s age-group guide and the different ways to play.

Confirm eligibility before enrolling. The table below reproduces the league’s published age chart. Some program pages and graphics list different upper age limits; check registration and contact the program team for placement.

Published age-group guide

Birth dates and program options from the league’s May 2026 chart.
Birth dates	Age group	Program options
August 1, 2008–July 31, 2009	U18	Travel
August 1, 2009–July 31, 2010	U17	Travel
August 1, 2010–July 31, 2011	U16	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2011–July 31, 2012	U15	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2012–July 31, 2013	U14	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2013–July 31, 2014	U13	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2014–July 31, 2015	U12	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2015–July 31, 2016	U11	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2016–July 31, 2017	U10	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2017–July 31, 2018	U9	Travel or Recreational Soccer
August 1, 2018–July 31, 2019	U8	Academy or Intramural
August 1, 2019–July 31, 2020	U7	Academy or Intramural
August 1, 2020–July 31, 2021	U6	Intramural
August 1, 2021–July 31, 2022	U5	Intramural
August 1, 2022–July 31, 2023	U4	Stars in Training
August 1, 2023–July 31, 2024	U3	Stars in Training