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Clinics + Training || License Requirements || FEES || Coach Resources || Team Management

clinics + training

MTB Coaching SYSTEM – Basic Skills CLINICS

Aspiring Level 2 and Level 3 Coaches learn how to coach mountain biking to a broad range of student-athletes. This course is required for a Level 2 and Level 3 license.

June 3, Dolores, CO 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Registration closes May 31 | Scholarship Deadline: April 26

June 24, Highlands Ranch, CO 8:00 AM – Noon

Registration closes June 21 | Scholarship Deadline: June 19

June 24, Evergreen, CO 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Registration closes June 21 | Scholarship Deadline: June 19

June 25, Broomfield, CO 3:30 PM – 7:30 PM

Registration closes June 21 | Scholarship Deadline: June 19

July 8, Evergreen, CO 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Registration closes July 5 | Scholarship Deadline: July 3

Virtual Education Clinics

Aspiring Level 2 and Level 3 Coaches obtain Professional Development Units (PDUs) or Continuing Education Credits (CEUs):

In-Person Coach Education Clinics

Great opportunity to connect with peers, share best practices, and obtain:

• Mountain Bike Coaching (MBC) – Basic Skills

• Recertification for WFA and/or CPR offered – minimum of 4 attendees

• Professional Development Units (PDUs)

• Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

April 15 – Grand Junction

Agenda | Registration | Scholarship Deadline: April 7

April 29-30 – Colorado Springs

Agenda | Registration| Scholarship Deadline: April 21

May 13 – Golden – MBC Basics SOLD OUT

Agenda | Registration | Scholarship Deadline: May 5

July 8 – Leadville

Agenda | Registration | Scholarship Deadline: June 30

July 29 – Glenwood Springs

Agenda | Registration | Scholarship Deadline: July 21

Registration system (CCN), License Requirements, and Canvas Tutorial

These Zoom tutorials are a casual introduction to the Colorado League systems. No registration is required.

March 8, Noon – 1:00 PM

Zoom Link

April 12, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Zoom Link

May 10, Noon – 1:00 PM

Zoom Link

June 14, 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Zoom Link

July 12, Noon to 1:00 PM

Zoom Link

license requirements

LEVEL 1

ANNUAL

Concussion Training

Background Check

EVERY TWO YEARS

Protecting Students from Abuse

Bullying, Hazing & Inappropriate Behaviors

Mental Health & Suicide Prevention

Positive Youth Development

LEVEL 2

ONE-TIME REQUIREMENT

Mountain Bike Coaching (MBC) – Basic Skills

3 Professional Development Units (PDUs)

20 Field Hours

EVERY TWO YEARS

CPR*

Wilderness First Aid 16-Hours*

LEVEL 3

ONE-TIME REQUIREMENT

6 Professional Development Units (PDUs)

40 Field Hours

EVERY FOUR YEARS

Level 3 Exam

LICENSE LEVEL

MAINTENANCE

ANNUAL

Background Check

Concussion Training

Complete Expired

Requirements

EVERY TWO YEARS

Level 2 – 2 Continuing Ed. Units (CEUs)

Level 3 – 4 Continuing Ed. Units (CEUs)

*IMPORTANT NOTE: CPR and WFA must include an in-person practicum. Hybrid courses are accepted.

Acceptable WFA substituions

CPR WFA Exception Substitution Form

License Level Roles

Age Minimum

Ride Leader

Lead + plan rides

Teach mountain bike skills

Ride with a team in supporting role

Serve as team administrator/communicator

Help team with fundraiser activities, social events, etc.

LEVEL 1

18

NO

YES

LEVEL 2

18

YES

LEVEL 3

18

YES

Fees

Rider Member

High School = $160
Middle School = $80, racing not available
Additional team fees may be assessed
NON-REFUNDABLE, required even if you do not choose to race

Race Entry

Race Series Pass - 4 races = $260
- - $10 discount per race
  - Must be purchased in one transaction
  - Deadline to purchase noon August 21, 2023
Single Race = $75
State Championships = $75
Replacement race plate = $10
NON-REFUNDABLE: Race series pass
NON-REFUNDABLE: Single-race fees are transferable within the same season.

Team + Coach

Division 1 Team (30 + riders) = $450
Division 2 Teams (13 – 29 riders) = $300
Division 3 Teams (12 or less riders) = $150
Annual Coach = $25

If you have questions about team registration, please contact the Programs Manager.

All team pricing includes Insurance.

Rider + Coach + Team Registration

Race Registration

Scholarships

Rider Reg Tips

Coach Reg Tips

Team Reg Tips

State Championship Criteria

Race registration is online only. Registration deadline is Monday at 12 PM (noon) the week of the race. Rider membership and race entry fees are not refundable. Race entry fees are transferable within the current year series. No onsite registration for State Championships. Please email the Programs Manager to request a race entry transfer.