TRAINING CLINICS

WINTER CLINICS 2026/27

Boys & Girls · 3 to 16 yr olds

Position-specific classes designed to develop skills and techniques. Aimed at beginner to intermediate players looking to improve their individual ability and prepare for a more competitive soccer environment.

Players are able to join after clinics have started.

★ 1 class per week ★ Beginner to Intermediate training ★ Indoor Turf FIeld ★ Professional Coaches

Program Overview

Position-Specific Training, One Class per Week

Register for the winter season on the day that suits your family. Every class is one hour on an indoor turf field, led by professional coaches in small groups of 10 or fewer.

Sibling Discount

10% off, applied automatically at registration.

Small group sessions

Maximum of 10 players per session

Joining late?

Players can join after clinics have started. Email or call for a pro-rated price.

CHOOSE YOUR DAY

Winter 1 & 2 Schedule

Pick the day that fits your schedule, then the clinic and time that match your player’s age.

Mondays

Clinic	Time	Age
Goalkeeper	5:00 to 6:00 pm	7 to 9 yrs
Goalkeeper	6:00 to 7:00 pm	10-12 yrs
Goalkeeper	7:00 to 8:00 pm	12+ yrs
Tiered Total Training	5:00 to 6:00 pm	5 to 7 yrs
Tiered Total Training	6:00 to 7:00 pm	7 to 9 yrs
Tiered Total Training	7:00 to 8:00 pm	10 to 12 yrs

Winter 1: Nov 30 – Jan 23

Winter 2: Jan 25 – Mar 15

Tuesdays

Clinic	Time	Age
Defending Masterclass	5:00 to 6:00 pm	7 to 9 yrs
Defending Masterclass	6:00 to 7:00 pm	10 to 12 yrs
High School	5:00 to 6:00 pm	13-15 yrs
High School	6:00 to 7:00 pm	16 to 18 yrs
Champions	5:00 to 6:00 pm	3 to 5 yrs
Total Training	6:00 to 7:00 pm	5 to 7 yrs
All Girls	5:00 to 6:00 pm	5 to 7 yrs
All Girls	6:00 to 7:00 pm	7 - 9 yrs
Team Training	7:00 to 8:00 pm

Winter 1: Dec 1 – Jan 19

Winter 2: Jan 26 – Mar 16

Thursdays

Clinic	Time	Age
Tiered Striker	5:00 to 6:00 pm	7 to 9 yrs
Tiered Striker	6:00 to 7:00 pm	10 to 12 yrs
Total Training	5:00 to 6:00 pm	5 to 7 yrs
Defending Masterclass	6:00 to 7:00 pm	10 to 12 yrs

Winter 1: Dec 3 – Jan 21

Winter 2: Jan 28 – Mar 18

Saturdays

Clinic	Time	Age
Champions	8:00 to 9:00 am	3 to 5 yrs
High School	9:00 to 10:00 am	13-18 yrs
Total Training	8:00 to 9:00 am	5 to 7 yrs
Total Training	9:00 to 10:00 am	7 to 9 yrs
Striker	8:00 to 9:00 am	5 to 7 yrs
Striker	9:00 to 10:00 am	7 to 9 yrs
All Girls	8:00 to 9:00 am	5 to 7 yrs
All Girls	9:00 to 10:00 am	7 to 9 yrs

Winter 1: Dec 5 – Jan 23

Winter 2: Jan 30 – Mar 20

CLINIC TYPES

Clinic Descriptions

Each clinic focuses on a specific position or skill set.

Tiered Clinics

Tiered soccer training groups are players of a similar ability to create the best training environment for each player. Sessions focus on developing players from foundational to advanced levels, this clinic goes beyond traditional training methods, focusing on the intricate technical aspects of the sport to refine skills and enhance overall performance.

Striker

Shooting and finishing techniques are taught alongside developing an attacking mindset across the field. From one-time finishes to creative volleys, players learn the mechanics and discipline needed to consistently score: mastering technique, finishing from various angles, and anticipating the goalkeeper’s positioning.

Goalkeeper

From basic to advanced techniques, players develop key technical skills here, focusing on shot-stopping and directing teammates into strategic positions. Training includes proper catching technique, stance and angle play, diving, breakaways, distribution with both hands and feet, and overall positional awareness.

Total Training

Dribbling, shielding, ball control, passing, and movement on and off the ball during match conditions. Regardless if a player is a defender, midfielder or forward the Total Training is ideal for players looking to improve their overall match performance.

Ball Mastery

Designed to make each player more comfortable with the ball at their feet. Players will learn different ways to manipulate the ball using different parts of the foot and develop techniques to both control the ball and beat an opponent 1v1.

All Girls

In a girls-only environment, players will work on dribbling, shielding, ball control, passing, and movement on and off the ball in game-like situations. Open to all skill levels, this is a fun and developmental setting where girls can begin or continue their soccer journey.

High School

Designed for high school students focused on developing their technical skills. It provides an opportunity for participants to practice and refine their abilities, regardless of whether they are trying out for a team or already part of one. The clinic typically includes structured training sessions that cover various techniques such as mastering 1v1’s and how to effectively use overloads.

Defending

Designed for players and soccer enthusiasts who take pride in their defensive abilities, this clinic focuses on preventing goals while also supporting offensive play. It covers essential techniques, positioning, and strategies, emphasizing tackling, intercepting passes, and reading the game effectively.

Champions

Champion players are exposed to soccer exercises designed to improve motor skills, physical development, individual confidence, and the necessary technical building blocks for progressive soccer development. Training sessions are fun and safe yet challenging to nurture creative play, develop positive on-field characteristics, and reinforce a player’s love for the game.

QUESTIONS

Clinic FAQs

Where to go?

Please click here to see all our clinic locations, maps and directions.

What to bring?

Soccer Ball: Players do not need to bring a soccer ball to clinics. Balls will be provided for training purposes during each clinic session.

Footwear: Players are permitted to wear indoor turf shoes, soccer cleats or running sneakers. We highly recommend indoor turf shoes.

Equipment: Shin guards are mandatory at all times.

Drinks: Players should bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the clinic session.

When to arrive?

Players should arrive 5 – 10 minutes early for a clinic session for check in and warmups. Also, please ensure you are here prior to your child’s clinic end time to collect them.

Check-in

All participants are required to check-in before the start of each clinic session. A parent or a designated guardian must be present during check-in.

Refund Policy

Full refunds are issued if cancellation occurs 2 weeks prior to the start date of the program. All other cancellations will receive a credit for the corresponding value that can be used within one year of credit issue on all future Rough Rider programs.

Refine Your Technical Skills with the Rough Riders

Need help? Send us an email at info@liroughriders.com or call 516-622-3900.