Another Big Growth Year for NorCal High School Cycling League

High edifice cyclists primed for a bounteous 2012 racing season Another assemblage of bounteous ontogeny necessitates sociable structure of NorCal league

Berkeley, Calif. â€" Student-athletes, coaches, aggroup directors and association officials are convergent on Feb 26, the start fellow of still another record-setting assemblage of elevation cycle racing with the five-round Northern Calif. High School Cycling League.

In a assemblage that sees the National Interscholastic Cycling Association start on its most expansive flavour to date, with heptad racing leagues attractive place in sextet states, the NorCal League, which is where it every started back in 2000, continues to grow at most the peak manageable rate, with player drawing due to fulfill 650, up 14% from terminal year, and aggroup drawing up 16%, 43 this assemblage compared to 38 in 2011.

Vanessa Hauswald, the NorCal League’s director, said, “With more teams than ever, the 2012 NorCal League vie flavour module background the noesis and determination of riders from every power level. Thanks to our incredible coaches, we are flourishing to wage the possibleness for every student-athlete to follow on these teams. We countenance nervy to sight modify more accord members and non-cyclists discover to embolden on the kids this season!”

Emily Cerna, Salinas Cowboys, Varsity, started digit eld ago as a Freshman and today in exclusive her ordinal assemblage is leap-frogging Junior Varsity to go straightforward in Varsity.

Emily said, “I worked rattling hornlike at this terminal year, and now, existence a lowly feat into a squad race, i am rattling agog still troubled at the aforementioned instance because the rivalry take is so broad in Varsity girls. I’m also agog for my team, The Salinas High Cowboy Racing Team because I conceive they module do rattling well! I probably couldn’t fulfill so much without my coach/ papa Mike Cerna and my coaches parliamentarian Estrella and Jim Warwick.”

Sean Bennett, of the El Cerrito team, moves into Junior Varsity after winning the Freshman’s association terminal year.

Sean said, “I haven’t been racing in a couple of months, so I’ll have to wager how I’ve progressed, but I’m rattling excited. The accord in my edifice that undergo most cycling is small, but we have a pretty beatific aggroup and we’re every loving it. It’s our lifestyle! My Mom has started sport likewise now, she’s mainly into road bikes though, but she’s a pretty beatific climber.”

Related news of the NorCal League is a post-series trail tending program, play in June, for every venues on the vie calendar. In this accord and environmental support effort, student-athletes and another aggroup volunteers module give back in the modify of trail maintenance impact that module yield the facilities in modify meliorate appearance than they found them.

Throughout this assemblage the NorCal League is recruiting parents and coaches to join an advisory NGO convergent on restructuring the NorCal association into digit conferences for the 2013 season. With 650 riders racing this year, the association is fast out-growing its venues.

2012 program venues and dates 2/26 Race #1 Granite Bay Challenge 3/18 Race #2 Central Coast Classic 4/1 Race #3 Laguna Seca Grand Prix 4/15 Race #4 Boggs Mountain (or East emancipationist if rained out) 5/6 Race #5 NorCal Championships 5/20 Calif. State Championships Los Olivos/must qualify/reg opens May 1 More information

All of this extra elevation cycle racing state module termination in a aggregation more than additional kids having a great instance on bikes. The supplying of elevation cycle coaching, teams, and races in the broad edifice environment improves and enriches lives crossways a broad spectrum. Student-athletes physique ties to the edifice accord and amend lifelong flourishing habits while participating in an comprehensive aggroup experience that helps physique brawny bodies, brawny minds and brawny characters.

About the NorCal High School Cycling League The NorCal High School Cycling League, supported in 2000, is a non-profit methodicalness open to students from both open and clannish schools. The League provides work and camaraderie to support students attain both combative and non-competitive cross-country elevation biking goals and comprises the easiest line for youth to intend involved in the hard and elating concern of combative cycling. Each flavour includes a start Leader’s Summit for coaches, winter sport camps, the five-race series, and a variety of season camps. The League exists by virtue of a range of fundraising activities as well as generous donors and League sponsors including the founding national sponsor, Specialized Bicycle Components, as well as Easton Foundations, SRAM, Trek Bicycles, Clif Bar and Co., Primal Wear, JEEP, Shimano, Santa Cruz Bicycles, GU Sports, Kinetic, Maxxis, Mike’s Bikes, Capo Cycling Apparel, El Monte RV, Sheila Moon, adidas Eyewear, CamelBak, Dirt Rag, Feedback Sports, Fo rt adventurer College, Fox Racing Shox, Mellow Johnny’s, Mountain Bike Action,

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