YOUTH MTB DEVO PROGRAM

About the Team

Spring and Fall Team Sessions Available

Mount Shasta Spring 2026 Team Training Session: For riders and racers interested in improving their ability in the disciplines of All-Mountain, Enduro, or Downhill riding or racing. Riders will meet weekly through Spring to practice a variety of techniques including jumps/ drops, cornering, technical terrain, descending, and on the bike race training for the competitors in the group. Sessions are led by BICP Certified professional MTB Instructors.

For riders and racers. Participants are not obligated to pursue racing. Join with a positive attitude and willingness to learn and improve your riding.

New for 2026: Even more practice and training resources including our new Freelap live timing system, official practices at the growing Elite MTB Training facility, Elite Jr. Racing x Nightfox Designs custom jersey for every new team member, sponsorship to fitness training with our fitness partner ‘The Crossing Gym’, and more.

8 Weeks of on-bike practice sessions, one day a week, Mt. Shasta, CA
Spring Session runs mid April to early June
Team exclusive invites to weekly and bi-weekly non-practice group rides, taking place at local, team exclusive, and out-of-town riding spots.
The team is for experienced beginners, intermediate, and advanced riders ages 9 - 18 as of January 1st, 2026. Team will practice in two groups depending on age and ability demands. Not sure if the team is right for your rider? Contact us for a free trial ride with a current team rider and and instructor, or let us help your rider get to Team level with 1v1 coaching.
Elite Jr. Racing is oriented around success in the All Mountain to Gravity riding disciplines. If your rider is more of an entry level, XC, or All Mountain rider and anything in between, check out our Siskiyou Composite MTB team here!

Riding with purpose; BUILDING strong, resilient, and disciplined individuals—both on and off the bike.

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Elite Jr. Racing Spring 2026 Team

$329.99

Please note: The weekly schedule may vary from last season. Practice days to be announced as soon as possible.

Questions? Reach out.

Check out a couple of our Expert category Elite Jr. Racing Team riders working on line choice with coach Fred at the Redwood Roots Enduro during the 2024 season.

It was great to get out with our local trail community and assist with trail maintenance on Bear Springs and MX today. @bike_shasta @siskiyououtdooralliance @trail_labs

You never know how long the Fall riding season will last. The Elite Jr. Racing Team is getting in as much riding as possible while we know we can, yet hoping for a long and rainy Fall filled with epic riding.
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Highlights from the weekend with the @elitemtbtraining Jr. Racing crew at the @ca_enduro Ashland Mountain Challenge. Congrats again to @rydenfisher with 2nd place🥈at his first Ca-Enduro race ‼️ and @raynornoack and @43_levi with respectable times in

Late August sends with a few of the Summer shred crew on their way to stacking an impressive ride count for the season. We’re excited to tally up the rides and races that the Elite Jr. Racing team completed this season, and we admire each indiv

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Sponsors & Affiliates

Team Riders recieve exclusive offers, discounts, sponsorships, and support from these partners.

Delium creates the best value high-performance MTB tires in the market that are affordable without compromising performance. Elite Jr. Racing team riders will receive exclusive discounts on tires. We are a Delium dealer. Any purchase made through Elite MTB will benefit the Elite Jr. Racing team. Just reach out to order!

Click the MUC OFF logo above to purchase through our affiliate site and automatically give 5-7% of your purchase back to Elite MTB Jr. Racing.

Click the RYNO POWER logo above to purchase through our affiliate site and automatically give 10% of your purchase back to Elite MTB Jr. Racing.

O’Neal USA is the official soft gear provider for Elite MTB Jr. Racing. O’Neal riding gear is unmatched in performance and comfort.

Clifford Realty, Redding’s preferred realtor, is a sponsor of the Elite Jr. Race team.

Mount Shasta Mountain Bike Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to building and maintaining high quality trails for the Northern California community, and a supporter of Youth mountain biking in our local area, including Elite MTB Jr. Racing. Please consider donating to the trails on their website.