Frequently Asked Questions
Rochester Soccer Camps Mission
Rochester Soccer Camps are a fun and challenging development opportunity for every player! The camp staff is committed to offering a memorable week of camp that will help every player improve their game.
Camp Equipment
Q. What items should campers bring to camp?
A. Each camper will receive a complimentary T-shirt. All campers must bring proper playing equipment: cleats, shin guards, water bottle, extra socks/T-shirts, sunscreen, etc.
Camp Staff
Q. What coaches will be present at the camps/clinics?
A. In addition to the U of R coaching staff, the camp will feature other college coaches and outstanding student-athletes from the UR Men's and Women's Soccer teams. Members of the UR Men’s and Women’s teams will be present at all sessions and will interact directly with the campers throughout.
Goalkeeper Training
Q. Does the camp offer specialized goalkeeper training?
A. Yes both our ID Clinics and Day Camps include GK specific training. For day campers, please indicate on the application or online registration form that you will attend GK training. Specialized goalkeeper training will be conducted during each clinic/camp. Quality staff members will introduce level-appropriate goalkeeper techniques as well as provide valuable match experience during day camps. During the ID Clinics, goalkeepers will improve their technique and tactical understanding of their position.
Location and Camp facility
Q. Where is the University of Rochester located?
A. The University of Rochester is located in Rochester NY, just minutes from the NY Thruway (Route 90) and the Rochester International Airport. The picturesque UR campus is the perfect venue for camp with three new turf fields and an indoor field house, which are all within a short walk of the dining hall. For directions to campus and a campus map, please go to the University of Rochester website at http://www.rochester.edu/maps/
Meals
Q. What meals are provided?
Boys and Girls Camps: Lunch is included for the Boy's and Girl's Camps from Monday through Thursday. All meals will be served in the University dining center which offers an all-you-care-to-eat menu with a wide variety of options and healthy alternatives to accommodate for food allergies. Please note on your registration in the additional comments section if you have any food allergies.
ID Clinics: Lunch is included for all ID Clinics. Please note on your registration in the additional comments section if you have any food allergies.
Medical Information
Q. What medical supervision and coverage is available during the camp?
A. Qualified athletic trainers will be on duty through the duration of each camp to care for minor injuries, sickness, and to ensure that all campers receive proper rest and hydration. The University of Rochester Medical Center and Strong Memorial Hospital is located next to campus in the event of an emergency.
Registration
Q. Where do I register upon arrival?
A. Registration is online for all of our camps and clinics.
Check-In
Q. Where do I check in for the first day of camp?
A. Check-in location will be sent out about a week prior to the first day of camp. The University assigns our location and the camp staff will send out to all campers.
Rochester Soccer Camps are a fun and challenging development opportunity for every player! The camp staff is committed to offering a memorable week of camp that will help every player improve their game.
Camp Equipment
Q. What items should campers bring to camp?
A. Each camper will receive a complimentary T-shirt. All campers must bring proper playing equipment: cleats, shin guards, water bottle, extra socks/T-shirts, sunscreen, etc.
Camp Staff
Q. What coaches will be present at the camps/clinics?
A. In addition to the U of R coaching staff, the camp will feature other college coaches and outstanding student-athletes from the UR Men's and Women's Soccer teams. Members of the UR Men’s and Women’s teams will be present at all sessions and will interact directly with the campers throughout.
Goalkeeper Training
Q. Does the camp offer specialized goalkeeper training?
A. Yes both our ID Clinics and Day Camps include GK specific training. For day campers, please indicate on the application or online registration form that you will attend GK training. Specialized goalkeeper training will be conducted during each clinic/camp. Quality staff members will introduce level-appropriate goalkeeper techniques as well as provide valuable match experience during day camps. During the ID Clinics, goalkeepers will improve their technique and tactical understanding of their position.
Location and Camp facility
Q. Where is the University of Rochester located?
A. The University of Rochester is located in Rochester NY, just minutes from the NY Thruway (Route 90) and the Rochester International Airport. The picturesque UR campus is the perfect venue for camp with three new turf fields and an indoor field house, which are all within a short walk of the dining hall. For directions to campus and a campus map, please go to the University of Rochester website at http://www.rochester.edu/maps/
Meals
Q. What meals are provided?
Boys and Girls Camps: Lunch is included for the Boy's and Girl's Camps from Monday through Thursday. All meals will be served in the University dining center which offers an all-you-care-to-eat menu with a wide variety of options and healthy alternatives to accommodate for food allergies. Please note on your registration in the additional comments section if you have any food allergies.
ID Clinics: Lunch is included for all ID Clinics. Please note on your registration in the additional comments section if you have any food allergies.
Medical Information
Q. What medical supervision and coverage is available during the camp?
A. Qualified athletic trainers will be on duty through the duration of each camp to care for minor injuries, sickness, and to ensure that all campers receive proper rest and hydration. The University of Rochester Medical Center and Strong Memorial Hospital is located next to campus in the event of an emergency.
Registration
Q. Where do I register upon arrival?
A. Registration is online for all of our camps and clinics.
Check-In
Q. Where do I check in for the first day of camp?
A. Check-in location will be sent out about a week prior to the first day of camp. The University assigns our location and the camp staff will send out to all campers.