{"id":242728,"date":"2026-05-10T18:20:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T18:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/socceristafest-is-a-movement-for-the-girls-game\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T18:20:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T18:20:52","slug":"socceristafest-is-a-movement-for-the-girls-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/10\/socceristafest-is-a-movement-for-the-girls-game\/","title":{"rendered":"SocceristaFest Is a Movement for the Girls\u2019 Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tenpo.com\/event\/girls-soccer-network\/soccerista-fest-2026-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SocceristaFest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about events in the girls soccer space. With official U.S. Soccer Forward Fest recognition and VIP tickets nearly sold out, this inaugural event is already making a statement before it even begins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On June 13, 2026, players, parents, and families will gather at the elite COPA Soccer Training Center for a first-of-its-kind experience built to support the whole female athlete through development, confidence, mindset, and community. SocceristaFest is setting a new standard for what a girls soccer event can look like.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Why <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/copastc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>COPA Soccer Training Center<\/b><\/a><b>?<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SocceristaFest is being held at COPA Soccer Training Center (STC), the Bay Area\u2019s most premier soccer development facility.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At COPA STC, growth does not happen by accident. Using state-of-the-art technology, players receive real-time feedback, measurable insights, and training tools designed to help athletes improve at every stage of their journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The facility is home to the world-renowned COPA Cube and skills.lab Arena \u2013 the only ones of their kind in the United States and among the few in the world. Fast, interactive, and feedback-driven, these systems create a next-level environment unlike anything most young players have experienced.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether a player is taking their first touch or chasing dreams of playing at the highest level, COPA STC is built to help athletes grow. It is the perfect setting for an event centered on confidence, development, and possibility.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/girlssoccernetwork.com\/meet-our-talent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>A Speaker Lineup of Game Changers<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SocceristaFest brings together leaders across every dimension of athlete performance, creating a rare opportunity for players and families to learn directly from experts who shape the game on and off the field.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tracy Joyner: Head Coach of the University of Oregon Women\u2019s Soccer program<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Division I head coach with deep experience in player development and recruiting, Tracy offers invaluable insight into what it takes to compete at the next level and how athletes can position themselves for collegiate opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Erica Mulholland: Youth Speed &amp; Strength Specialist<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Erica specializes in building faster, stronger, more resilient athletes. Her work focuses on developing the physical foundation young players need to perform confidently and safely in high-performance environments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leslie Bonci: Sports Nutrition Expert (NFL &amp; Division I experience)<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Leslie brings elite-level nutrition expertise from her work with professional and collegiate athletes, helping players understand how fueling properly can directly impact energy, recovery, and performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Asia Mape: 4x Emmy Award-Winning Sports Producer &amp; Mindset Advocate<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asia combines storytelling and athlete development to inspire confidence, resilience, and self-belief, helping athletes strengthen the mental side of performance on the field and beyond.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Emily Perrin: Mental Performance Coach &amp; Founder of Perrin Wellness &amp; Performance<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily works with athletes to build focus, confidence, and emotional regulation under pressure, equipping them with mental tools to perform consistently in high-stakes moments.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The Bigger Picture<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SocceristaFest is proving that the girls\u2019 game deserves experiences that are elevated, intentional, and built for the modern athlete. With official U.S. Soccer recognition, an exclusive venue like COPA STC, and a standout lineup of speakers, June 13 is shaping up to be a date the girls soccer community will remember.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buy your tickets now before they\u2019re gone. We\u2019ll see you there!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buy Now: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tenpo.com\/event\/girls-soccer-network\/soccerista-fest-2026-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/tenpo.com\/event\/girls-soccer-network\/soccerista-fest-2026-1<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">_<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">GIRLS SOCCER NETWORK: YOUR SOURCE FOR GIRLS SOCCER NEWS<\/h5>\n<p> <!-- CONTENT END 2 --><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/girlssoccernetwork.com\/socceristafest-is-a-movement-for-the-girls-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SocceristaFest is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about events in the girls soccer space. With official U.S. Soccer Forward Fest recognition and VIP tickets nearly sold out, this inaugural event is already making a statement before it even begins. 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