Youth Rider Development

The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) is an American non-profit organization that promotes high school mountain biking programs in the United States. NICA provides governance, leadership, and program support to regional high school mountain biking organizations.

EXAMPLES OF HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED

NEW NICA TEAM STARTUP

Continue cycling in high school with more programs for youth rider activities; support the startup of a local NICA league. NICA is the National Interscholastic Cycling Association, a non-profit organization that promotes high school mountain biking programs in the United States. NICA provides governance, leadership, and program support to regional high school mountain biking organizations.

Support an existing NICA Team

Already have a NCA team that has kids going fast and shredding trail, help them get to the next level by racing more, getting better team equipment, or even supporting an new teammate.You can find an existing team via the NICA Affiliated Leagues.

Support a NICA League

Leagues fulfill NICA’s mission at the regional level, improving the lives of teens and positively impacting communities by providing a high quality, safe and fun interscholastic mountain bike program based on the principles of strong body, strong mind, strong character, equality and inclusivity. Leagues also oversee the development, training and education of teams and coaches in their communities.