Much of Kansas City's youth soccer runs through the Heartland Soccer Association, which describes itself as "America's Largest Soccer League" for ages U9 to U19 and says it hosts the largest soccer tournaments in the Midwest. Its leagues and tournaments use a handful of large turf complexes. This guide lists those complexes, where they are, how many fields each has, and how far each one is by car from nearby city halls.
Drive times come from OpenStreetMap routing and assume no traffic, so allow more time at rush hour and on tournament weekends. They are measured to city halls, which are fixed points, not to every part of a city.
The main soccer complexes
SCHEELS Overland Park Soccer Complex, 13700 Switzer, Overland Park, Kansas. The City of Overland Park lists it at 96 acres with 12 lighted, regulation-size synthetic turf fields, a fieldhouse, concessions and playgrounds. It sits in the south part of Overland Park, close to Leawood and Olathe.
Approximate drives from the SCHEELS complex, without traffic:
- Leawood City Hall: 6.1 miles, 13 minutes
- Corporate Woods, Overland Park: 6.2 miles, 13 minutes
- Olathe City Hall: 6.9 miles, 15 minutes
- Overland Park City Hall: 9.1 miles, 16 minutes
- Lenexa City Hall: 11 miles, 19 minutes
- Downtown Kansas City (Power & Light District): 20 miles, 29 minutes
Garmin Olathe Soccer Complex, 10541 S. Warwick Street, Olathe, Kansas. Nine all-turf fields, run as a Heartland Soccer venue. It is between Olathe and Lenexa, with Overland Park a little farther east.
Approximate drives from the Garmin Olathe complex, without traffic:
- Lenexa City Hall: 4.8 miles, 10 minutes
- Olathe City Hall: 4.9 miles, 12 minutes
- Overland Park City Hall: 8.2 miles, 15 minutes
- Shawnee City Hall: 12 miles, 19 minutes
- Downtown Kansas City (Power & Light District): 19 miles, 28 minutes
Compass Minerals National Performance Center, 1913 Pinnacle Way, Kansas City, Kansas. The training home of Sporting Kansas City, opened in January 2018, with five fields including a "SuperPitch" of three full-size fields side by side. U.S. Soccer and Children's Mercy Kansas City are partners in the building. It is in Wyandotte County, west of downtown Kansas City, Kansas.
Approximate drives from the National Performance Center, without traffic:
- Lenexa City Hall: 13 miles, 18 minutes
- Kansas City, Kansas City Hall: 15 miles, 22 minutes
- Shawnee City Hall: 13 miles, 22 minutes
- Downtown Kansas City (Power & Light District): 16 miles, 23 minutes
- Overland Park City Hall: 18 miles, 27 minutes
- Kansas City International Airport terminal: 23 miles, 31 minutes
Swope Soccer Village, E. 63rd Street and Lewis Road, Kansas City, Missouri. A Kansas City Parks and Recreation complex in Swope Park with six full-size synthetic fields and three natural grass fields, including a championship field with seating for 1,500. Sporting KC manages it under a facility use agreement with the city. It is the main complex on the Missouri side, in Kansas City within reach of Lee's Summit.
Approximate drives from Swope Soccer Village, without traffic:
- Country Club Plaza: 5.8 miles, 11 minutes
- Kansas City, Missouri City Hall: 8.6 miles, 14 minutes
- Lee's Summit City Hall: 12 miles, 21 minutes
- Independence City Hall: 12 miles, 21 minutes
- Overland Park City Hall: 11 miles, 24 minutes
- Blue Springs City Hall: 18 miles, 25 minutes
Clubs and practice fields
Tournaments happen at the big complexes, but your weekday schedule is set by where your club practices. A club may train at its own fields, at a city or county park, or at a school field, and the site can change by age group and season.
One example is KC Athletics, a club with ECNL girls and boys programs and pre-competitive teams, at 9001 W. 67th Street in Merriam. That address is 1 mile from Merriam City Hall, about 6 minutes from both Overland Park and Shawnee city halls, and about 10 minutes from Prairie Village City Hall, without traffic.
When we work together, the first thing I'll ask is where your club practices most weeks. That is the address to measure a commute from, not the tournament venue you visit a few weekends a year.
Planning a home search around practice
- Pin the primary practice site. That is your commute anchor.
- Set a weekday drive time. Pick a limit, such as 15 to 25 minutes to the practice site. The tables above show which city halls fall inside that range for each complex.
- Check school districts by address. District lines do not follow city limits, so look up each home on the district's own boundary map. The districts are listed on the school districts page.
- Allow for tournament weekends. Make sure the occasional longer drive to a different complex is one you can live with.
Once you know the area, you can browse homes for sale in Olathe, Overland Park or any other city inside your drive.
Homes near your soccer fields
Tell me your club, your main practice fields and the drive you're willing to make, and I'll set up a home search around them, on either side of the state line. Call or text 913-777-4461, browse the full facilities map first, or read the guide to moving to Kansas City for youth sports.
Common questions
Where are Kansas City's largest soccer complexes?
The SCHEELS Overland Park Soccer Complex (12 lighted turf fields on 96 acres) is at 13700 Switzer in south Overland Park, and the Garmin Olathe Soccer Complex (nine turf fields) is at 10541 S. Warwick Street in Olathe. Swope Soccer Village (nine fields) is in Swope Park in Kansas City, Missouri, and Sporting Kansas City trains at the Compass Minerals National Performance Center in Kansas City, Kansas.
How far are the soccer complexes from nearby cities?
Without traffic, the SCHEELS complex is about 13 minutes from Leawood City Hall, 15 minutes from Olathe City Hall and 16 minutes from Overland Park City Hall. The Garmin Olathe complex is about 10 minutes from Lenexa City Hall and 12 minutes from Olathe City Hall.
Are there soccer complexes on the Missouri side?
Yes. Swope Soccer Village, at E. 63rd Street and Lewis Road in Swope Park, has six synthetic and three grass fields and is managed by Sporting KC under an agreement with Kansas City Parks and Recreation. Tom is licensed in Kansas and Missouri, so you can compare homes on both sides of the state line.
Related pages
- SCHEELS Overland Park Soccer Complex
- Garmin Olathe Soccer Complex
- All KC Youth Sports Facilities
- Overland Park Area Guide
- Olathe Area Guide
- Swope Soccer Village
- Moving to Kansas City for Youth Sports
Sources
- Garmin Olathe Soccer Complex and Heartland Soccer: Home (2026)
- City of Overland Park: Recreation and fun, Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex (2026)
- City of Overland Park: Scheels Soccer Complex contact and address (2026)
- Compass Minerals National Performance Center: Home (2026)
- Kansas City Parks and Recreation: Swope Soccer Village (2026)
- KC Athletics: Home (2026)
- Project OSRM: OpenStreetMap routing, drive times retrieved October 4, 2026