CCAP Spring 2025 Regional MTB Teams
CCAP Spring 2025 Regional MTB Teams
Middletown, CT
Mountain Bike
About
Join the trailblazing youth MTB adventure in Connecticut!
Experience the CCAP Spring 2025 Regional MTB Teams program, a 13-week youth mountain biking series held across Connecticut. Open to riders ages 9–18, this event combines weekly practices with exciting weekend races, emphasizing skill-building, teamwork, and a passion for the sport. Participants join regional teams led by experienced coaches, enjoy competitive short-track cross-country (XCC) events, and develop lifelong cycling friendships. The program focuses on inclusivity, trail stewardship, and cultivating safe, confident riders.
COURSE DETAILS
Short-track cross-country (XCC) courses featuring technical singletrack, berms, and moderate climbs. Courses rotate across various Connecticut venues, offering diverse trails and racing environments.
Race HIGHLIGHTS
- Weekly team practices led by certified coaches
- Short-track cross-country (XCC) youth races
- Focus on skill development and fun, not just competition
- Team camaraderie and inclusive environment
- Multiple race venues across Connecticut
- Participation in feature events including the Breakaway Benefit
- USA Cycling license required
RIDE TYPES
Race overview
Varies by venue; typical XCC courses are approximately 1–2 miles per lap.
Based on Connecticut’s geography: city elevations typically range from 100–200 ft; course-specific elevation gains vary but expect moderate climbing.
Technical singletrack, dirt, roots, berms, and moderate woodland climbs.