2026 Prospectus
About Heist:
Heist is a competitive, FMP ultimate frisbee team based out of Madison, WI. Players selected for Heist should expect to be challenged, work hard, and grow as individuals. We expect a team-wide commitment to celebrating each and every individual's successes, large or small, and investing in each other's growth.
Leadership this year is committed to being transparent in our decisions as we navigate the season. With that in mind, this season we are looking specifically for players who exhibit a strong commitment to a balance between competitiveness while maintaining a joyful team culture.
For a more detailed explanation of what Heist is about, please read our prospectus and/or email captains at: heistultimate@gmail.com
Tryout Process
Tryout Dates (Olin Park for all tryouts):
FMP Combine: Sunday, April 19th 10AM - 1PM LINK
Open: Sunday, April 26th 1:30PM-4:30PM
Invite-only: Saturday, May 2nd 10AM - 1PM
Extended tryout/first practice: Saturday, May 16th 10AM - 1PM
Email heistultimate@gmail.com with any questions!
FULL PROSPECTUS
To find out more details on expectations, costs, what we are looking for in our players, please read our full prospectus here.
Vision Statement
Heist is a competitive team that prioritizes a positive culture. Players selected for Heist should expect to be challenged, work hard, and grow as teammates and players. We expect a team-wide commitment to investment, both in individual player growth and celebrating team wide successes.
Leadership this year is committed to being transparent in our decisions as we navigate the tryout process and the vision for our season. For 2026, we are looking to continue the momentum from Heist’s return to Nationals in 2025, and want players who exhibit a team-first mentality, bring intensity to each and every practice, and are passionate about supporting their fellow teammates and growing as a collective. Every game we play is one in which we aim to put our best foot forward and utilize the full depth of our roster. Trusting the systems we learn and playing to our strengths, regardless of the opponent, is the key to Heist’s multi-season long growth and success.
2026 Heist leadership: Sarah Johnson (captain), Audrey Williams (captain), Heidi Umhoefer (captain) and Ivy Fan (team manager)
2026 Heist coaches: Annie Shriver, Tommy Guerin, and Nate Kleinhans