| Event Name: | NAIA Men's Soccer National Championship |
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| Seeking Site for: | 2028, 2029 & 2030 |
| Bid Deadline: | June 1, 2027 |
| Bid Portal: | Bid Portal |
| Rights Fee: | $8,500.00 (Minimum) |
| Dates: | November 27 - December 4, 2028 November 26 - December 3, 2029 December 2-9, 2030 |
| Days of the Week: | Monday-Monday |
| Number of Teams: | 16 team single-elimination format |
| Estimated Number of Participants & Fans: | Participants - 480 Staff/Fans - 1,000 (approx.) |
| Facility Requirements: | A stadium type facility with lights, seating capacity of 1000 minimum and a playing surface of Championship quality (natural grass or sport turf). The field of play shall be rectangular, the width of which shall not be more than 75 yards or less than 70 yards and the length shall not be more than 120 yards or less than 115 yards. The optimal dimensions are 75 yards wide by 120 yards in length. A back-up/alternate Championship field is also required. Must have a warm-up field located near game field. Four practice fields must be located within close proximity to championship venue and housing. |
| Hotel Requirements: | Centralized property capable of accommodating several meetings and an opening banquet for at least 480 people. |
| Average Length of Stay: | 4-5 nights |
| Room Block Needed | 200 |
| Room Rate | The price range is $100-$135, regardless of room occupancy |
| Hotel Pre-Registration: | Participants will be responsible for making reservations and paying for rooms directly with the hotel |
| Contact | Rick Daum, Championship Sport Manager (816) 595-8141 rdaum@naia.org |