MLK Classic

3rd Annual

MLK CLASSIC

Presented By SoCal Elite Sports

The 2nd annual MLK Classic will be played at the best facilities in Southern California on January 17th - 19th, 2026 with an optional Friday night game.

This is a TOP tournament with great competition. It is highly ranked tournament in Southern California by GotSport! Each year, teams from Cal South, Cal North, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Texas, and across the nation attend the MLK Classic. There is elite level competition from top tier leagues such as MLS Next, EA, ECNL, ECRL, GA, DPL, NL, and various other levels along with balanced brackets for developmental flight 2 and 3 teams as well! This is a great tournament to prepare for the State Cup and coming season!

Spots are limited. Register now.

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2026 TOURNAMENT INFO

Age Groups & Registration

7v7 | 2019 - 2016 - $795
9v9 | 2015 - 2014 - $895
11v11 | 2013 - 2006 - $1195

DATES

January 17 - 19

Location

Ontario Soccer Complex, Fairplex Sports Complex, and surrounding venues

REGISTRATION DEADLINE

December 31

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Tournament Venue Maps

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Grad Ave Park

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Ontario Soccer Complex

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AYALA PARK

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Chino Hills Community Park

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Labor Day Classic Super Group Qualification

Teams that win the top division of the MLK Classic 2026 Tournament automatically qualify for the Labor Day Classic's Super Group.

Division champions earn 50% discount into the Labor Day Classic's 2026 Super Group featuring top teams from all over Southern California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, and various states of the USA. Labor Day Classic's Tournament Director will contact the qualifying team directly after the event with redemption instructions. Registration fees are discounted but standard Stay & Play policy apply. Teams traveling over 90 miles must book hotels through approved tournament housing partners. Entry to the Labor Day Classic is optional, but entries cannot be refunded, exchanged, or transferred. All teams must register before the registration deadline to ensure entry into the Labor Day Classic.

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For more info, please contact:
David Oh | 562-325-2265 | davidoh@socalelitefc.com

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