RACE LEAGUE EXPERIENCE
fall 2024
YOUTH DOWNHILL RACE LEAGUE
EXPERIENCE
8-15 years | FALL 2024
learn, train & race like a pro!
"what is the race league experience?"
The Race League Experience by Squamish MTB Academy is designed to give young riders aged 8-15 the full experience of a down hill race weekend, all packed into a trilling three-hour session.
This is more than just a race-its an opportunity to learn race techniques, improve skills with expert coaching, and experience a real race environment.
Riders will complete a track walk, warm up, participate in practice runs, and then take part in a final timed race, with points awarded for race performance.
key details
- Age: 8-15 Years Old
- Number of Races: 3
- Rider Limit: 30 Participants
- Race Format: Full Downhill Race simulation, with coaching, practice runs, and final timed run.
dates & time
- Race 1: Sunday 27th October
- Race 2: Sunday 10th November
- Race 3: Sunday 17th November
- Time: 10:00-1:00pm
"A day in the race League experience"
1. Track Walk: Riders walk the race track with a coach, analysing features, lines and discussing strategies
2. Coaching: Expert downhill coaches provide insights on how to handle tricky sections, improve riding techninque, and gain speed.
3. Warm Up: Coaches will lead a warm up session incorporating physical and mental preparation.
4. Practice Runs: Riders complete practice runs to familierize themselves with the track and adjust their strategy.
5. Final Timed Run: A timed race simulation run.
6. Points & Standings: Riders are awarded points based on their final position, contributing to the overall league standings.
POINTS & STANDINGS
Each rider earns points based on their final position from their timed run. The total points across all three sessions determine the overall league standings and the final winners.
Points for Places: 1st-50, 2nd-45, 3rd-40, 4th-36, 5th-32, 6th-29, 7th-26, 8th-24, 9th-22, 10th-20
From 11th-30th place: The points will drop 1 point per place: 11th- 19, 12th-18…….30th-1 point
cOACHING & DEVELOPMENT
Throughout the league, riders will benefit from expert coaching to help them improve their downhill racing skills. Coaches will provide feedback during track walk and practice runs, giving riders the tools to succeed not just in the league, but in future competitions
REGISTRATION
program Starting Sunday 27th october- 17th november
- Click register now Button
- Fill in participant details & payment information
- Confirm your spot: Limited to 30 Participants
- Receive program schedule and preparation tips
Program Fees:
$210
