Ciclismo Coaching released its youth mountain bike programming and camp schedule for 2024. This season will include a Spring Program, Summer Program, High School Program, and a Summer UCI Race Support Program. Ciclismo Coaching head coach and owner Andy Clark also announced the addition of three introduction to mountain biking summer camps for high school girls, high school boys, and middle schoolers.
Registration for the Spring and Summer Programs closes Feb. 10th. The high school program registration will stay open until June 15th.
Full information is below.
Programs
Spring Program
Ages: 13-23 years old
Dates: February 24th – March 30th
Weekly Practice: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Includes:
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Tuesday and Thursday CrossFit sessions for the first 3 weeks at Fort Collins CrossFit’s gym
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Endurance rides on Saturdays with Coach Jeremy and Coach Brannan
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After Spring Break, outside riding practices start on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons
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On-site coach support at The Bear Mountain Bike Race – Bear Creek Park in Denver – March 30th
Investment: $500
Summer Program
Ages: High School (middle schoolers may apply)
Dates: April 18th – July 14th
Weekly Practice: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
PM when school is in session, AM during summer break
Colorado Races:
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May 4th Fandango – Castle Rock
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June 8, GoPro Mountain Games – Vail
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June 22, Winter Park Point to Point – Winter Park
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July 6-7 Colorado State MTB – Copper Mountain
Race Support Includes:
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Coach support at the race
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Tent with snacks and water
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Warm-up and cool-down
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Community Events
End of the program camping trip, location TBD.
Investment: $1,000
High School Program
Ages: High School
Dates: April 18th – July 14th
Weekly Practice: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
High Schools: Rocky, Fort Collins, Fossil and independents
Colorado Races:
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August 24th
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September 7th
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September 21st
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October 5th
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October 19th – State Championships
Race Support Includes:
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Coach support at the race
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Tent with snacks and water
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Warm-up and cool-down
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Community Events
Investment: $1,000
UCI Summer Support Program
This year we are starting a new model of how we travel to races outside of our state that has been successfully used by other Colorado MTB programs.
This model provides support at the National Level UCI races at an additional cost but streamlines the process for everyone.
Camps
Middle School Camp
Proposed Dates: June 3-7th
Age: 6 – 8 Grade
Coordinator: Dan Porter
Investment: $300
Girls Intro to MTB Camp
Proposed Dates: June 11-12th
Age: 8 – 12 Grade
Coordinator: Suzie Livingston
Investment: $200
Boys Intro to MTB Camp
Proposed Dates: June 11-12th
Age: 8 – 12 Grade
Coordinator: Shawn Pollock
Investment: $200
More information on all camps and programs can be found here.
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