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This course will train coaches who would like to work with their local cycling club or with Cycling BC’s iRide program.
To complete your training, please sign up for the Ready to Race! Basic Cycling Skills course on December 4th, 2016.
Let’s Ride
This community initiation course is designed for coaches who will primarily work with novice, pre-competitive cyclists at the community level, including participants in the Active Start, FUNdamentals and early Learn to Train stages of athlete development (outlined in Cycling Canada’s Long-Term Athlete Development Model). The program is simple, based on a number of pre-designed lesson plans, and adaptable to the varying skill and ability levels of participants. The focus of the program is on having participants develop skills that are basic to MTB, BMX, and Road, in a controlled, off-road, off-trail setting such as a sport field or parking lot.
The Community Initiation coaching stream is structured as follows: Learn More
- Let’s Ride (1-day course)
- Basic Cycling Skills (1-day course)
Event Details:
| Delivered by: | Ben Chaddock |
| Location Details: | Training Room @ 130 West Broadway, 2nd Floor |
| Program Cost: | $85 or use discount code provided by iRide |
| Payment: | Via CCN Registration Only |
| Registration: | Register Here |
| Travel Grants: | Financial assistance is available for coaches traveling a great distance. Please contact ben@cyclingbc.net for details. |
Event Preparation:
Participants will receive a pre-event email 7 days prior to their event. This email will include a reminder of our event details and a digital copy of the textbook material (a printed copy will be distributed during the course). As a 1-day course, pre-reading is required. The details of the pre-reading will be enclosed in the pre-event email. This method is designed to maximize our time and help you absorb as much information as possible.