Youth MTB Team & Training Program
Check out what the Team has been up to in 2024
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Check out what the Team has been up to in 2024 ^^^
We’re here to ride bikes and progress our ability through real world MTB skills that our instructors have learned through years of gravity riding, racing, and training experience.
Spring 2025 Team Training Session: For riders and racers interested in improving their ability in the disciplines of All-Mountain, Enduro, or Downhill riding and racing. Riders will meet weekly through Spring to practice a variety of techniques including jumps/ drops, cornering, technical terrain, descending, and on the bike race training. Sessions are led by BICP Certified MTB Instructors.
For riders and racers. Participants are not obligated to attend races.
Team exclusive invites to weekly and bi-weekly group rides, taking place at local, team exclusive, and out-of-town riding spots, giving potentially two rides a week with the team on group ride weeks.
Invites and priority access to Elite MTB Jr. Racing group rides. Group rides are not included in the Team price. Group ride signups may incur additional fees for travel expenses. Riding friends welcome if there is space.
Races! Come race with the team, or join in and come freeride with the team at the race venue and cheer on your team mates. Rider support at races attended by the team.
Benefits and discounts from our partners (see below)
The team is for intermediate to advanced riders ages 11 - 18 as of January 1st. Not sure if the team is right for your rider? Contact us for a free trial ride with a current team rider and and instructor, or let us help your rider get to Team level with 1v1 coaching.
8 Weeks of on-bike practice sessions, one day a week.
Tuesdays 3:45 - 6:00pm, April 22nd - June 10th
Join the Team
Sign up now and lock in early pricing for Spring 2025
Our eight week training program. Riding, skills sessions, and on-the-bike training with the team. Exclusive extras like group rides, bike park days, Elite MTB Bike Park, racer support at many of our Spring race calendar events, opportunity to go racing with the team, and more.
Check out a couple of our Expert category Elite Jr. Racing Team riders working on line choice with coach Fred at the Redwood Roots Enduro during the 2024 season.
View our Instagram for more Elite Jr. Racing content.
Sponsors & Affiliates
Team Riders recieve exclusive offers, discounts, sponsorships, and support from these partners.
Delium creates the best value high-performance MTB tires in the market that are affordable without compromising performance. Elite Jr. Racing team riders will receive exclusive discounts on tires. We are a Delium dealer. Any purchase made through Elite MTB will benefit the Elite Jr. Racing team. Just reach out to order!
Revive 365 is Mt. Shasta’s Functional Fitness gym with something for everyone from beginners to athletes. Revive 365 is the exclusive fitness provider for Elite MTB Training/ Jr. Racing programs. Move + Live + Thrive
Click the MUC OFF logo above to purchase through our affiliate site and automatically give 5-7% of your purchase back to Elite MTB Jr. Racing.
Click the RYNO POWER logo above to purchase through our affiliate site and automatically give 10% of your purchase back to Elite MTB Jr. Racing.
O’Neal USA is the official soft gear provider for Elite MTB Jr. Racing. O’Neal riding gear is unmatched in performance and comfort.
Clifford Realty, Redding’s preferred realtor, is a sponsor of the Elite Jr. Race team.
Mount Shasta Mountain Bike Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to building and maintaining high quality trails for the Northern California community, and a supporter of Youth mountain biking in our local area, including Elite MTB Jr. Racing. Please consider donating to the trails on their website.