Bare Bones Soccer

A one-day 3v3 tournament with backyard energy — small space, fast games, that nostalgic pickup soccer feeling, patio hangs, and a free backyard grill outing.

Format

The Basics

3–6

Roster size

18+

Min. age

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October 2, 2026

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6:30–9:30 PM

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Insight Soccer Training 3092 S Helena St, Aurora

COED

All welcome

Format

Tournament Structure

5-Minute Games · Group Play + Playoffs for All

Round Robin15 games — every team plays every other team once. 5 games per team.

QuarterfinalSeed 1 vs 6, Seed 2 vs 5, Seed 3 vs 4 — every team gets a real shot at the championship.

SemifinalThe two lower-seeded Quarterfinal winners play for a spot in the final; the best-seeded winner rests with a bye.

ChampionshipBye team vs. Semifinal winner — winner takes the title.

3rd Place GameSemifinal loser vs. the best-seeded Quarterfinal loser.

Team Registration Only — No Free Agents

*Free agency will be added if needed.

Pricing

Two Ways to Register

Pay Your Own Way

$20

per player

Create your team, pay for your own spot, then send teammates a private invite link to pay for theirs.

Prepay Your Team

$20

per player

Captain pays for the whole roster (3–6 players) upfront in one payment — no waiting on anyone else.

Ready to Play?

Pay your own way ($20/player) or prepay your whole roster in one go.

FAQ

Common Questions

What is backyard 3v3 soccer?

Small-sided 3v3 games played on Insight Soccer Training's backyard-style field — tighter space, faster pace, same community feel as our other events.

How many players per team?

3–6 players per roster, COED welcome, 18+.

Can I join without a team?

Not for this tournament — it's team registration only. No free agency, unless it's needed at a later date.

When exactly is it, and what does it cost?

October 2, 2026 at Insight Soccer Training's backyard facility in Cherry Creek State Park — a full day of community hangout, games, and good people. Bracket and schedule will be finalized closer to the tournament date.