Cycling BC Affiliation
Register your club, team, or supporting business with Cycling BC and become part of a community of cycling enthusiasts who have fun riding with friends, participating in races, attending grassroots events, and advocating for cycling. Join the movement!
View our Updates and Services for affiliated organizations in 2024 (PDF)
Affiliation Benefits
Access to insurance coverage for events, volunteers, directors, and members
Recognition and promotion on Cycling BC's website, social media, and newsletters
A direct link to the largest group of organized and active cyclists in the province
Eligibility for sport grants and funding opportunities
Training and educational opportunities organized by Cycling BC
Event support including assistance with insurance certificates and marketing
Types of Affiliation
Select the one that suits you best:
Provincial Club
✓ Not-for-profit groups with board members, by-laws and a constitution
✓ Owned by its members
✓ Open membership (i.e. anyone can join)
✓ Organize and arrange events including weekly group rides for members
Provincial Trade Team
✓ Privately owned
✓ Focused on racing and competition
✓ Select membership (i.e. team selects who can join)
✓ Provides coaching, equipment support, and team management services to team members
✓ Organize training activities or sanction races for their team members or those of other clubs/teams
UCI & Cycling Canada Trade Team
✓ Privately owned
✓ Focused on racing at national and international events
✓ Facilitated directly by Cycling Canada, including insurance and SafeSport policies
✓ Priority invitation to marquee events, access to discounts from Cycling Canada’s partners, and other perks by cycling discipline
Supporting Business
✓ Organizations that sponsor riders or events without the commitments of a cycling club or a trade team
✓ Select membership (i.e. select their athletes)
✓ Activities are not covered under Cycling BC’s insurance program unless the activity is a Cycling BC-sanctioned event
✓ Supporting Business affiliation is only acknowledged in British Columbia