Target USA Cup

Overview

Location: Blaine, MN (National Sports Center). 1,200 teams from 27 states and 18 countries. Tier 1 — National Elite. The largest tournament in the Western Hemisphere.

Ownership & Operations

Operated by the National Sports Center Foundation (state-chartered nonprofit). The facility is a 600-acre, 64-field complex — the world’s largest contiguous soccer facility per Guinness.

Economics

Entry fee and revenue data not available from sources.

Sanctioning

USYS sanctioned.

Reputation & Tier

Tier 1. Scale leader. International draw.

SYNRGY Relevance

Example of a corporate/nonprofit-operated tournament leveraging a world-class owned facility. Demonstrates the facility advantage model.