KC Gold Cup
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Early Registration Deadline: March 16, 2026
Registration Deadline: April 27, 2026
ENTRY FEES
Early Registration Special - $50 OFF when you register by Mar 17, 2025.
U8-U10 (7v7) $695 - Pre-Reg $645
U11-U12 (9v9) $795 - Pre-Reg $745
U13-U19 (11v11) $895 - Pre-Reg $845
Need assistance with registering? Contact GotSport Support here.
Important Dates
Mark your calendars! The KC Gold Cup features key deadlines to ensure your team's participation:
- Early Registration Deadline - Mar 16, 2026
- Registration Deadline - Apr 27, 2026
- Accepted Teams Posted - May 1, 2026
- Brackets Posted - May 5, 2026
- Scheduling Request Deadline - May 5, 2026
- Schedules Posted - May 8, 2026
- Online Check-In Deadline - May 12, 2026
- Tournament Weekend - May 15 - 17, 2026
Be sure to check our website for updates and detailed information as these dates approach!
Important Links
Stay connected with the KC Gold Cup by accessing all the key information in one place:
Tournament Schedule
Brackets
Check our website regularly to stay up-to-date on all tournament resources!
Find Your Player’s Age Group
Not sure which age group your player belongs to? Our Birth Year Chart makes it easy to determine the correct division based on U.S. Soccer’s official guidelines. Whether you're registering for a league or tournament at Paragon Star, this chart ensures players are placed in the right age bracket for fair and competitive play. Check the chart to find your player's group and get ready to hit the field!
Hotel Information
Paragon Star is proud to partner with Refine Travel and Events, ensuring our teams receive premier accommodations at the most competitive rates. In alignment with our Stay to Play policy, all teams are required to book through Refine Travel and Events—guaranteeing exclusive discounts and a streamlined reservation process.
Refine Travel and Events collaborates with a network of trusted hotel partners to secure room availability, manage bookings, and provide a stress-free lodging experience that’s personalized to meet each team’s travel needs—delivering value, convenience, and service with excellence.
All Entry Fees must be postmarked by the registration deadline to guarantee consideration. All late applications will be put on a wait list for review. Upon acceptance, the fee is non-refundable. If your team is accepted and later withdraws, the entry fee is non-refundable. Registration fees not received or postmarked by the registration deadline will incur a $50 late fee. Tournament Refund Policy
Credit Card Payments:
All Credit Cards will be charged upon acceptance.
Check or Money Order Payments:
All Check or Money Order entries must be postmarked by the registration deadline and should be made payable to Paragon Star. All entry fees received through check or money order are deposited immediately and refunded within 2 weeks of non-acceptance. Teams must include with their entry fee a copy of e-mail entry confirmation.
Please make checks payable to Paragon Star Sports Complex and send to:
Attn: KC Gold Cup
4025 NE Lakewood Way, Suite 250, Lee’s Summit, MO 64064
Contacts:
Tournament Director
Sean Fraser
Sean@smcsoccer.com
402-830-9575
Tournament Operations
Sam Thurston
Sam@smcsoccer.com
612-296-5905
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Why Paragon Star
