REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED // This volunteer-staffed clinic is hosted by Shawn Gentry, Head Coach and Founder of CLTMTB Club and WHITETAIL MTB

This clinic is for Beginners. Please do not register to attend this clinic if you are not a Beginner to mountain bike racing or at least, the Winter Short Track Series of racing…

Sunday, January 14, 2024, Noon - 3pm

Join Coach Shawn and a host of PMBIA-certified MTB skills instructors, NICA coaches, and Industry Professionals for this Beginner Race Clinic, free to all riders who are interested in the Start2Finish Winter Short Track Series. Pre-registration is 100% mandatory for all participants. There is no “day-of” registration and we will cap registrations at 100 participants. If you are new to racing, this clinic is for you!

During this 3 hour clinic, riders will have the opportunity to learn the following race-specific skills and have the chance to pre-ride the official race course. Riders will be grouped together with other riders of a similar age and skill level.

• Bike SetUp

• Race Starts

• Body Position

• Trail Vision

• Cornering

• Passing

• Climbing

• RaceDay Nutrition & Hydration

• Warming Up & Cooling Down

At the same time, a separate “show & go” clinic will be offered for young riders, 8 years old and under who are interested in participating in the “Free Kids Race”. There is no need to pre-register these riders. This clinic will be run by Matilda Gentry. Parents who wish to attend the race clinic may do so while thier child is attending the kids’ clinic with Matilda.