New Mexico Interscholastic Cycling League Race Weekend #4

New Mexico Interscholastic Cycling League (NICA)

🚴🏼 Junior
Event Date

Oct 25, 2025

Location

Pending

Discipline

Mountain Bike

About

Conquer New Mexico’s trails – where grit meets grandeur!

Participate in an exhilarating youth mountain biking race designed to foster community, skill, and resilience! This event, part of the NMCL and NICA calendar, empowers student athletes across New Mexico to push their limits on challenging courses, while promoting camaraderie, outdoor advocacy, and stewardship among riders and families.

COURSE DETAILS

A technical course winding through classic New Mexico single-track—expect rocky descents, forested climbs, and scenic vistas. Designed to test skill and endurance, distances and difficulty levels vary by age and category, in line with NMCL's tradition of inclusivity.

Race HIGHLIGHTS

  • Family-friendly atmosphere and supportive community
  • Coaching clinics and rider development programs
  • Scenic routes through New Mexico’s forests and high-desert landscapes
  • Emphasis on inclusivity and trail stewardship

RIDE TYPES

XC-CrossCountry

Event Location

Race overview

Course Length

~15–20 miles (varies by category)

Elevation / Elevation Gain

Elevation of city: 5,000–7,000 ft / Elevation gain of course: 1,500–2,800 ft (estimates based on past event locations like Cloudcroft)

Terrain

Technical single-track, rocky descents, forested and alpine sections

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