Riner, Virginia · Winter 2026–27

Blue Ridge
Winter Series

Indoor soccer. Open to every club.

Bring your team, wear your colors and keep playing this winter at the Rush Development Center. Youth, school teams and adults all have a place in the series.

Youth $55 · Adults $65

Per player, per session. Six games plus championship playoffs for qualifying teams.

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Young players practicing on indoor turf at the Rush Development Center

Everyone registers individually. Choose your division and enter your team's exact name in PlayMetrics. Need a team? Enter Free Agent so staff can review placement options. You do not need to join Rush to play.

Two sessions. A full winter of games.

Register for December, January, or both. Each session has its own registration and fee.

Session 1 · December 2026

December Winter Series

December 2–28, 2026

Regular season: December 2–20, with two games per team each week.
Finals: December 21, 23 and 28.
Registration deadline: November 25.

Session 1 finishes before the January session begins. No league games December 24–27. December 30 is reserved only for emergency makeups.

December Youth · $55 December Adults · $65

Session 2 · January 2027

January Winter Series

January 4–February 21, 2027

Regular season: January 4–February 14.
Makeup window: February 15, 17 and 19.
Finals: February 20–21.
Registration deadline: December 27.

Six regular-season games across six playing weeks. Youth scheduling may include a two-game week and a bye. Teams receive their fixtures before the session begins.

January Youth · $55 January Adults · $65

Both sessions cost $110 per youth player or $130 per adult player in total. Register separately for each session. The top two teams in each division qualify for a championship final, with no additional playoff fee.

Find your division

Teams from every club and school are welcome. Staff review school stage, age and playing level before confirming placements.

Youth level Boys division Girls division
Varsity High School Varsity Boys Varsity Girls
JV High School JV Boys JV Girls
Middle School Middle School Boys Middle School Girls
Academy Academy Boys Academy Girls

Academy is for elementary-age players, with placement based on age and ability. High school players who are 18 should contact staff for the appropriate school-team placement.

Adult divisions · Ages 18+

Men's · Women's · Coed

Youth receive earlier game times. Adult teams receive later game times. Captains should use one consistent team name and division for every player.

Initial planning capacity: three teams per youth division and four per adult division. Recommended rosters are 8–10 players. Division availability depends on confirmed teams and suitable placement. Contact staff before registering an additional team in a division.

Game days and time slots

Games take place Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. All times are Eastern. Every game uses a one-hour field window.

Day Youth windows Adult windows
Monday, Wednesday & Friday 6–9 p.m. 9 p.m.–midnight
Saturday 9 a.m.–6 p.m. 6 p.m.–midnight
Sunday 9 a.m.–6 p.m. 6–9 p.m.
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Monday / Wednesday / Friday youth: 6, 7 and 8 p.m.
Weekday adults: 9, 10 and 11 p.m.

Saturday youth: 9, 10 and 11 a.m., noon, then 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m.
Saturday adults: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 p.m.

Sunday youth: 9, 10 and 11 a.m., noon, then 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m.
Sunday adults: 6, 7 and 8 p.m.

Academy and Middle School teams receive the earliest suitable slots. JV and Varsity use later youth slots. Availability does not guarantee a particular team's start time. Games finish by midnight on weekdays and Saturday, and by 9 p.m. Sunday.

December championship final windows
Date 6 p.m. 7 p.m. 8 p.m. 9 p.m.
Mon, Dec 21 Academy Boys Academy Girls Middle School Boys Men's
Wed, Dec 23 Middle School Girls JV Boys JV Girls Women's
Mon, Dec 28 Varsity Boys Varsity Girls Makeup reserve Coed

Your team name connects your roster

Players and families

  1. Use the youth or adult button for your chosen session.
  2. Create or sign into your PlayMetrics account. Add or select the participant.
  3. Select the correct division package.
  4. Enter your team's exact name in the required question. Enter Free Agent if you need placement.
  5. Complete the participant details and pay $55 for youth or $65 for adults.
  6. Staff verify your registration and team assignment. Watch PlayMetrics for your schedule and updates.

Coaches and captains

  • Share one exact team name and division with your players.
  • Every player registers and pays individually. A coach's entry does not register the full team.
  • Send team questions and scheduling conflicts to the league staff before fixtures are assigned.
  • Players entering both sessions complete two registrations.
Coach / Captain help

Before you register

Can players from other clubs enter?

Yes. The Blue Ridge Winter Series welcomes teams and players from every club. Keep your own team name and register in the appropriate division.

Can I register without a team?

Yes. Enter Free Agent in the team-name field. Staff will review age, playing level and available roster space. Placement depends on availability.

What is included in the fee?

Six regular-season games per team and championship playoffs for qualifying teams. The top two teams in each division qualify for the final. Youth registration is $55 per player per session. Adult registration is $65. No additional playoff fee applies.

Will I play every available day?

No. The listed days are league scheduling windows. December teams play twice each week. January games run over six playing weeks. Your team's actual fixtures will appear in PlayMetrics before opening games.

What game format will we play?

This is a small-sided indoor turf league. Final field format, game rules, footwear guidance and roster instructions will accompany the team schedule. Arrive 15 minutes before kickoff and keep warmups off the playing field.

What if I need help or have a registration problem?

Email TechnicalDirector@swvarush.com with the session, division and team name. Do not email payment-card information. You can also use the Development Center contact form.

Meet us on the indoor field

Rush Development Center
1708 Carriage Rd, Riner, VA 24149

Choose your session above to register online, or contact the league staff for help with team placement.

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