Community Theory This module is officially titled: NCCP Community Cycling Practice Planning in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system. The module helps you learn how to teach skills and run a practice for participants in the "Active Start" and "FUNdamentals" stages of the Long Term Development. Participants work through various individual and small group activities to […]
New for 2023, this 1x 4-hour skills and riding clinic is designed for competitive road cyclists who wish to improve riding in the pack at speed and earn five Category 3 upgrade points. Skills Include: Taking a feed bottle Seated Accelerations Standing Sprints Moving in the pack Pacelines at speed Cornering at speed Over the […]
Updated for 2023, this 1x 4-hour skills and riding clinic is designed for competitive road cyclists who wish to learn how to ride in a group and if successful, earn a Category 4 upgrade. Skills Include: Touch tires (on grass) Shoulder bump (on grass) Corner with a partner Follow a wheel Introduction to pacelines (single, […]
Tech guide and event details at localride.ca
Updated for 2023, this 1x 4-hour skills and riding clinic is designed for new and recreational road cyclists who wish to improve their skills on a road bike. Skills Include: Pedal posture Brake Modulation Cornering 1-Hand Riding Wheel Lifts Gears & Cadence Over the day, we will tackle each skill through games, activities, and challenges. […]
Tech guide and event info at localride.ca
Basic Skills This module is officially titled: NCCP Ready to Race! Introduction to Competition Basic Cycling Skills in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system and features in the Community and Comp-Intro context. This outdoor skills module helps you practice teaching basic cycling skills to participants in the "Active Start," "FUNdamentals," "Learn to Train," and […]
HopOn Orientation This outdoor workshop is the final step of Cycling BC's HopOn Instructor Program (formerly iRide) and provides the opportunity to practice teaching the HopOn school and after-school lessons. This module is NOT open to the public. Participants have completed an application and been selected as an HopOn school or after-school instructor. Module includes: […]
The Southie Circuit is a fast course with undulating terrain. With views of Mt. Baker and Langley pastures, it is an exciting road race for novices and elites alike. GPS map: https://ridewithgps.com/trips/111015075 Southie Circuit Tech Guide
This race will be held a Mt Work Hartland AKA “The Dump” The course will be the classic lower trails at Hartland, very similar to the past 15 years that we have held this race. Short laps (20-40 minutes) Technical rocky and rooty trails combined with early season wet conditions make this a fun and […]
About the VCL The Victoria Cycling League (VCL) is a collection of local bicycle retailers and cycling clubs that organize weekly road races throughout the spring, summer and fall. We are based out of Victoria, on Vancouver Islands, B.C., Canada. The VCL is a completely not-for-profit group. Our priority is to provide cycling enthusiasts […]
Advanced Practice Planning This 5-hour module is facilitated online by CSI Pacific's International Coaching School over 2 evenings. This module is part of the Comp-Dev coach development streams and is designed for anyone working with the provincial cycling team or a similar performance program. For individual training sessions to effectively contribute to the overall objectives […]
Mtn. Bike Club Coach Development & Collaboration Cycling BC is excited to host a 2-day community building and professional development opportunity for mountain bike instructors and coaches. Cycling BC Head Coach Joel Harwood will facilitate the 2-day session, accompanied by additional Cycling BC coach developers. The experience aims to engage the Mountain Bike community in […]
“It has been a great start to the 2023 Road Race Season with inspiring registration numbers in all categories. The people say, ‘let us breathe the air and race.’ Local Ride and United Velo have provided excellent Circuit Races so far, which everyone loves. There is another 6 km circuit race along river road on […]
Time to Hammer at the Fest in beautiful downtown Errington, BC! As we all know, HammerFest is your one stop shop for fun and flowy singletrack riding and racing. The usual challenging climbs with sweet, loamy descents with a good sprinkling of roots and rocks. Twists and turns and some old (and new trails) thrown […]
About the VCL The Victoria Cycling League (VCL) is a collection of local bicycle retailers and cycling clubs that organize weekly road races throughout the spring, summer and fall. We are based out of Victoria, on Vancouver Islands, B.C., Canada. The VCL is a completely not-for-profit group. Our priority is to provide cycling enthusiasts […]
Club Theory A This module is officially titled: NCCP Ready to Race! Introduction to Competition Skills & Tactics Theory in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system. The module helps you learn how to teach skills and run a practice for participants in the "Learn to Train" and "Train to Train" stages of the Long Term Development. […]
See Canada’s top U17, Junior and Para track athletes in action at the brand new Sylvan Adams Velodrome. Support Canadian cycling at the National Cycling Centre in Bromont. View Tech Guide Event Website: https://cyclingcanada.ca/event/2023-canadian-track-championships-u17-jr-para/
Road Bike Club Coach Development & Collaboration Cycling BC is excited to host a 2-day community building and professional development opportunity for road bike instructors and coaches. Cycling BC's Head of Coach Development, Ben Chaddock, and Head Coach, Joel Harwood, will facilitate the 2-day session, accompanied by additional Cycling BC coach developers. The experience aims […]
A BC classic celebrating over 15 years of local cycling history, the scenic farm roads and dykes of Pitt Meadows become a battlefield featuring some of the province’s top athletes in this Paris-Roubaix tribute. The 10 km loop features roughly 5 km of the scenic Pitt Meadows Dyke system along with rural farm roads. Learn […]
About the VCL The Victoria Cycling League (VCL) is a collection of local bicycle retailers and cycling clubs that organize weekly road races throughout the spring, summer and fall. We are based out of Victoria, on Vancouver Islands, B.C., Canada. The VCL is a completely not-for-profit group. Our priority is to provide cycling enthusiasts […]
Community Theory This module is officially titled: NCCP Community Cycling Practice Planning in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system. The module helps you learn how to teach skills and run a practice for participants in the "Active Start" and "FUNdamentals" stages of the Long Term Development. Participants work through various individual and small group activities to […]
About the VCL The Victoria Cycling League (VCL) is a collection of local bicycle retailers and cycling clubs that organize weekly road races throughout the spring, summer and fall. We are based out of Victoria, on Vancouver Islands, B.C., Canada. The VCL is a completely not-for-profit group. Our priority is to provide cycling enthusiasts […]
Making Ethical Decisions This 4-hour module is facilitated online by viaSport. This module is included in the leadership pathway for HopOn, Club Assistants, Club-Certified and Performance-Certified Coaches. After completing this module, coaches will be able to: Analyze a challenging situation to determine its moral, legal, or ethical implications and Apply the NCCP Ethical Decision-Making Model […]
2023 CRC Thursday challenge presented by Herbaland (Thursdays, from April 13th - August 31st) *New Race Start Times* Cat 4-5 Women 6:00 PM Cat 5 Men 6:15 PM Cat 4 Men 6:30 PM Cat 3 men & Elite women 7:00 PM Cat 1-2 men 7:15 PM Sign-on opens at 5:30 PM please allow the first […]
Throwdown Thursdays is back for 2023. This evening race format on the 12 Hours of Glenridge private race course is fast, flowy, and technical enough for seasoned pros yet easy enough for those newer to racing. The 80-acre private venue provides adequate parking and plenty of room for pre/post-race socializing. 4 evening races starting April 13th. […]
De Ronde van Velo United Velo invites you to The Spring Monument, de Ronde van Velo, featuring a new 21.5km Classic course around the Glorious Township. A fast descent through the pastures leads to a long exposed straightaway next to the river. Enjoy the views of the mighty Fraser and Cascadian Range before turning inland […]
Basic Skills This module is officially titled: NCCP Ready to Race! Introduction to Competition Basic Cycling Skills in the Coaches Association of Canada LOCKER system and features in the Community and Comp-Intro context. This outdoor skills module helps you practice teaching basic cycling skills to participants in the "Active Start," "FUNdamentals," "Learn to Train," and […]
Ride Leader Training This combination theory/practical workshop is designed to help you lead weekly rides at your adult club. The module includes a 2-2.5 hour education call via Telus Business Connect (ZOOM) and concludes with a 3-hour outdoor skills session and practice ride. To achieve certification, submit your journal and EAP within seven days of […]
