University of Colorado Colorado Springs - Boys Lacrosse Camp
GREAT LACROSSE. UNFORGETTABLE SUMMERS.
REGISTER EARLY. SCORE BIG! The first 10 campers to register receive a FREE Nike Lacrosse Head!
LACROSSE WITH A MOUNTAIN VIEW.
Come for the lacrosse. Leave with so much more. Bring your game to Colorado Springs for four days of experienced coaching, competitive lacrosse, and a summer camp experience set against one of the best backdrops in the country. Matt Luyster and the Xcelerate boys staff combine skill development with a 1:10 or better on-field ratio so players receive personal feedback and plenty of meaningful reps. Planned activities, new friendships, and fun beyond the field make the week one campers can grow from — and genuinely enjoy.
Highlights Include
- Boys Lacrosse Overnight/Extended Day Camp for Ages 9–17 (Youth, MS, HS Divisions)
- Experienced, Connected Coaches Who Teach, Encourage, and Give Players Meaningful Feedback
- 1:10 or Better on-Field Coach-to-Camper Ratio for Personal Attention and Plenty of Reps
- Daily Focus on Skill Development, Competitive Drills, Small-Sided Games, and Scrimmages
- Position-Specific Training for Attack, Midfield, Defense, and Goalies
- Planned On- and Off-Field Activities that Make Camp Fun Beyond the Lacrosse Sessions
- Positive, Supportive Environment That Builds Confidence and Teamwork
- Every Camper Receives an Xcelerate Reversible Practice Jersey
- Nike Prizes Awarded for Outstanding Play, Sportsmanship, and Improvement
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Camp Coaches
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Coaches Xcelerate Boys Coaching Staff
College Coaches, High School Coaches, and College Lacrosse Players.
Camp Details
We're excited to welcome you to Xcelerate Lacrosse Camps!
Our passion for lacrosse is at the heart of everything we do. We believe a great camp experience is about more than improving skills. It's about building confidence, making new friends, having fun, and developing a lifelong love for the game.
Whether you're joining us for the first time or returning for another summer, we look forward to helping you grow as a player and making your time with us a memorable one. We can't wait to see you on the field!
CAMP DATES: Monday, July 12th to Thursday, July 15th
Overnight and Extended Day Camp options available.
OVERNIGHT CAMP AMENITIES
• 3 nights lodging • All meals
• Reversible Nike practice jersey
EXTENDED DAY CAMP AMENITIES
• Lunch & Dinner
• Reversible Nike practice jersey
• Camp hours: MON 2:00PM-9:00PM, TUE-WED 9:00AM-9:00PM, THURS 9:00AM-11:30AM **Times subject to change
PRE-CAMP INFORMATION
Prior to camp, all registered families will receive a detailed information packet via email, including check-in location and times, a list of what to bring, and other important camp details.
Required health information, emergency contacts, and release forms are completed electronically during the registration process. There may be additional paperwork from our host location required at check-in.
OVERNIGHT CAMPERS
Check-in Monday, July 12th
Check-in between 1:00pm-2:30pm at Cucharas House. Camp will begin with an orientation at 2:45pm, followed by our first field session and evening meal.
Check-out Thursday, July 15th
Check-out is between 11:00am-12:00pm at Cucharas House.
* HOUSING & ROOMMATES
Campers are typically housed two per room, although room arrangements may vary depending on the facility. Roommate requests can be submitted during the registration process, and we will make every effort to accommodate them. However, roommate requests cannot be guaranteed. Campers without a roommate request will be paired with another camper of a similar age. It's a great opportunity to make a new friend!
Dorm: Cucharas House
Bathrooms: shared
Linens: Not provided
Air Conditioning: NO ♦ Campers can bring a fan
Suggested spending money: $50
Medical facility: a certified trainer will be on staff during field sessions
SUPERVISION
The safety and well-being of our campers is a top priority. Our staff provides around-the-clock supervision, stays in the residence halls with campers, and participates in evening activities to ensure a safe, fun, and supportive camp experience.
We encourage all campers to respect one another, follow camp guidelines, and contribute to a positive and welcoming environment.
EXTENDED DAY CAMPERS
Monday
Check-in between 2:00pm-2:30pm at Cucharas House. Camp will begin with an orientation at 2:45pm, followed by our first field session and evening meal. First Day pick up time and place will be provided at check-in.
Tuesday, Wednesday
Precise drop off and pick up locations for extended day campers will be provided on the first day of camp. Lunch & Dinner included.
Thursday
Last Day drop off and pick up locations for extended day campers will be provided on the first day of camp. Please note: No meals are provided on the last day of camp.
Daily Schedule: MON 2:00PM-8:45PM, TUE-WED 9:00AM-8:45PM, THURS 9:00AM-11:30AM **Times subject to change
CAMP ADDRESS
University of Colorado - Colorado Springs
4645 Clyde Way
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
PLAYER DIVISIONS
Our overnight camps feature three divisions based on grade level to ensure age-appropriate instruction and competition. Within each division, campers are grouped by experience and skill level, allowing our coaches to tailor instruction and create a positive learning environment where every player can improve, build confidence, and enjoy the game.
Campers will select their division during the registration process. Divisions are based on the grade campers will be entering in Fall 2027 (2027–2028 academic year).
- High School Division: Entering grades 9–11
- Middle School Division: Entering grades 6–8
- Youth Division: Entering grades 4–5
Note: During camp, coaches may help players who are on the edge between divisions find the best group for them.
XCELERATE CAMP GEAR
Get ready for camp with some awesome Xcelerate gear! Once you register, you'll receive an email with a link to our online camp store, where you can shop for Xcelerate apparel and merchandise before camp begins.
All purchases will be shipped directly to your home, so you can show off your Xcelerate gear before you even step on the field!
GROUP RATE
Groups of 4 or more campers interested in a group rate must complete the Group Rate Inquiry Form before registering for camp. Xcelerate will follow up directly to discuss your group and arrange the appropriate rate.
Please note: Group rates are not retroactive, cannot be applied once campers have registered, and cannot be combined with any other camp discounts.
PRESS HERE to complete the Group Rate Inquiry Form.
TYPICAL FULL-DAY CAMP SCHEDULE
On full days of camp, campers participate in three on-field sessions designed to balance skill development, instruction, and competition. Mornings focus on fundamentals and individual improvement, afternoons feature demonstrations and additional skill development, and evenings bring everything together through games and team competition.
The fun doesn't stop when campers leave the field! Throughout the week, we mix in exciting contests, recreational activities, and opportunities to relax, have fun, and connect with fellow campers. From our popular Fastest Shot and Freestyle Skills Competitions to a variety of off-field activities, there's plenty to enjoy beyond lacrosse.
The schedule below represents a typical full day of camp. Arrival and departure days follow modified schedules with fewer activities. All schedules are subject to change.
Sample Daily Schedule
- 7:30 AM Breakfast (Overnight Campers)
- 8:45 AM Extended Day Campers Arrive
- 9:00 AM Station Work, Drills, Position Work
- 11:30 AM Lunch
- 1:00 PM Demonstrations, Position Work
- 2:00 PM Small Group Scrimmages, Team Play
- 3:15 PM Rest Hour, Camp Store, Swimming
- 5:00 PM Dinner
- 6:15 PM Team Instruction, Games
- 8:45 PM Extended Day Campers depart
- 9:00 PM Free Time, Camp Store, Pizza
- 10:30 PM Lights Out!

University of Colorado - Colorado Springs
Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the base of the Rocky Mountains, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs offers a breathtaking setting for a memorable summer lacrosse camp. Campers will experience college life while staying in residence halls, dining on campus, and enjoying time with friends. With views of Pikes Peak, open green spaces, and Alpine Field as the home base for camp, UCCS provides the perfect backdrop for a fun and exciting week of lacrosse!
Camp Dates & Prices
This program has concluded for the season.
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