Our youth development programs are designed to help youth develop physical literacy skills, build an appreciation for healthy living, create lasting friendships through shared experiences, and support their cycling goals.
In-school, extra-curricular programs and camps that help children learn new skills, build confidence, and make new friends through cycling.
Teacher-led after-school mountain bike programs at participating middle and high schools, from Spring Break to the Provincial Championship in May.
Cycling BC-affiliated youth clubs and teams are led by NCCP-certified coaches and support riders over a +10 week program. Each club and team is different, ranging from recreational to competitive focus, and encompassing multiple disciplines of cycling.
Aspiring cyclists who are ready to pursue high-performance experiences in cycling can apply as a Cycling BC Targeted-Athlete, attend projects and camps, and pursue placement on a Cycling Canada-affiliated Trade Team.
Cycling BC’s High Performance Program ahelp aspiring athletes reach the highest level of the sport they desire. Riders work with a comprehensive support network to help them represent our province on the national and international stage.
Cycling Canada High-Performance Projects help athletes in the “Train-to-Compete” phase of Long-Term Development experience international competition environments as a bridge to pursue a future professional career in competitive cycling.
Cycling Canada-affiliated Trade Teams provide opportunities for riders to compete across an entire season with teammates and staff dedicated to achieving best team and individual performances for all.