Montana Surf/Blitzz FC has been kicking grass in the Gallatin Valley for 37 years and counting. During our long history in the Gallatin Valley, we have focused on teaching life skills in the context of sport, making our local community stronger one athlete at a time. We are Bozeman’s largest youth sports organization with over 1200 athletes ages 4-19 participating in our recreational and competitive soccer programs. It is our mission to provide “best of the best” soccer experiences and opportunities for youth athletes throughout the Gallatin Valley by providing programs, events, and facilities that foster positivity, sportsmanship, resilience and inclusiveness. We are frequently recognized by the community for the quality of our programs; here are a few highlights from 2022:
Montana Surf had the best overall finish in the state in 2022 with 3 state champion teams and 3 runners up.
Bozeman Magazine readers voted Montana Surf/Blitzz FC “Bozeman’s Best Local Sports Team”
Distinctly Montana readers voted Montana Surf/Blitzz FC “Montana’s Best Youth Sports Organization”
Our Youth Academy Director, Joel Harris, was voted “Gallatin’s Greatest Coach” by Bozeman Chronicle readers
Montana Surf/Blitzz FC’s Mission
To provide the “best of the best” soccer experiences and opportunities for youth athletes throughout the Gallatin Valley by providing programs, events, and facilities that foster positivity, sportsmanship, resilience and inclusiveness.
Our Vision
ALL interested youth athletes have the opportunity to play soccer in a positive, supportive atmosphere that inspires personal growth and confidence.
Our Values
Mastery
Teamwork
Sportsmanship + Skill
Unity + Integrity
Resilience +Responsibility
Fun
Our Commitment
Building Quality Humans
We offer positive soccer programming designed to develop each player’s individual physical well-being and full human potential. We build character, growth mindset, resiliency, and key life skills, developing motivated citizens who make a positive impact on our local community. We believe in respect for the game, ourselves, teammates, opponents and referees.
Access for All
We believe the opportunity to benefit from youth sports must be available to all, and we are committed to giving all players the opportunity to be a club member, regardless of their socioeconomic situation.
