Clayton Ridge YOUTH SPORTS
Youth Soccer
The Clayton Ridge Soccer Club aims to provide an opportunity for all of the youth in our community to participate, learn, develop and excel in the sport of soccer! A short spring session is available in April-May for current 2nd-7th grades and a fall session is available August-October for fall K-8th grades.
Program Info
Spring session 2026:
(registrations available at the end of March)
Groups: 2nd-7th (current school year)
Dates:
Trainings: Sundays, April 19, 26, and May 3 from 4-5pm.
Youth Soccer Skills Challenge: Sat. May 9th at 11am.
Location: High School Athletic Complex (Guttenberg)
Details: CR High School players and coaches will lead a series of skill development sessions and team games, only $10, all proceeds go to the CR High School soccer program
Requirements: all participants should wear appropriate soccer shoes, shin guards and socks (covering their shin guards) to each session, no specific shirt will be provided or required for the spring sessions. The cost includes three trainings & Youth Soccer Skills Challenge event entry.
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Fall session 2026:
(K-8th registrations will be available in late June)
City League: (all participants)​
Typical Group Details: (depending on number of participants in each age group)
*Kindergarten - will meet five dates for less than an hour, once a week after school begins
*1st/2nd grade and 3rd/4th grade - will be split into teams, have group training dates and league games beginning in late August through early October
*5th-8th grade leagues will be determined after final participant numbers are set. Last season all girls (5th/6th and 7th/8th) only participated in an all-girls league in Dyersville on Wednesday evenings. Last season the 5th/6th and 7th/8th boys had their own City League in Guttenberg.
Requirements: all participants should wear appropriate soccer shoes, shin guards and socks (covering their shin guards) to each session, league shirts will be provided to all City League participants and should be worn at all game sessions
Club League: (based on number of participants)
Groups: 3rd-4th co-ed, 5th-6th co-ed, 5th-6th girls, 7th-8th co-ed, 7th-8th girls (fall 2026 school year)
Dates: Practices begin in early August, co-ed games on Saturday mornings (middle of August through early October), girls on Wednesday evenings (middle of August through middle of September, 6 weeks)
Times: practice schedule is variable based on coach, league games are determined by host
Location: practices in Guttenberg, league games in Dyersville
Details: All participants in the travel teams are chosen based on many factors including interest, past participation, ability, coachability, attendance, attitude, etc. from input from past and present coaches in all levels.
Requirements: all participants should wear appropriate soccer shoes, shin guards and socks (covering their shin guards) to each session, league shirts will be provided to all participants and should be worn at all games
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High School Summer Session:
Groups: 9th-12th (fall 2025 school year)
Dates/times: In the past, games have been played on the six Sunday afternoon/evenings following the July 4 holiday, there are also open practices/workouts/scrimmages available typically on Saturday mornings or by request
Location: practices/scrimmages in Guttenberg, league games in Dyersville
Details: this is an optional participation league, but highly recommended to increase your skill - payment can vary for entire session or on a per game basis
Requirements: all participants should wear appropriate soccer shoes, shin guards and socks (covering their shin guards) to each session, league shirts will be provided to all participants and should be worn at all game sessions.
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Soccer Questions?
Contact Dan Pierce at piercedan76@gmail.com 563 880 1030
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