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Team Structure


The Dirt Rooster Racing team will participate in the:

- Eastern States Cup [ESC] 2- day events
- US national Series, Enduro & DH  3–4 day events
 -Downhill Southeast / Enduro Southeast 2–3-day events
- EWS Qualifiers 3–4-day events
- Down Duro @ Bryce Bike Park – 1 day event
-WVA Enduro Series – 2 day events
- Sheduro – 1
 

Team Goals

Create an environment where fun, progression, equity, inclusivity, and cooperation are of the utmost importance. 

Reach as many youth riders as possible in the mid Maryland area and introduce Enduro and Downhill racing.

Create a local community to support and nurture youth gravity racers for the future.

Sponsored Racers

Ages 16-22


Racers will be invited to race for Dirt Rooster Racing by the team Manager and the staff at Dirt Rooster Bicycles. The terms of the sponsorship will be included in an invitation to individuals as a DRB sponsored athlete.

Details

  • Each athlete’s requirement for the # of races and what series they participate in will be
    specific to each individual and pre-determined prior to the season.
  • This group will be more focused on results, but its primary goal is induvial growth and
    progression.
  • Training is not mandatory for any group but highly encouraged as a Sponsored Racer.
  • Racers will be encouraged / mentored to create effective strategies for success
  • Team and individual goal setting. 
  • Participants will be required to put in some service hours, leading group rides, track walks, Volunteering at the MICL neutral support tent, ect…

Senior Team

Ages 16-22


Racers compete in the Amateur division of their age group. The number of races the racer participates in is completely up to the individual.

Details

  • Racer’s age 15-22 (High school and College)
  • Less result-oriented group with a focus on progression.
  • The number of races the rider participates in is completely up to the individuals.
  • Race in the Amateur division of their age group.
  • Training is not mandatory for any group but highly encouraged.
  • Team and individual goal setting.
  • Opportunities to volunteer and promote gravity racing.

Junior Team

5th Grade +


Racers compete in the Amateur division of their age group. The number of races the racer participates in is determined by their parent or guardian. Parent or Guardian is present at all practices and events.

Details

  • Focus is fun, sportsmanship, and progression!
  • Racers can race as few or as many events as their guardians see fit.
  • Parent or Guardian present at all practices and events.
  • Race in the Amateur division of their age group.
  • Training is not mandatory for any group but highly encouraged.
  • Team and individual goal setting
  • Opportunities to work with qualified MTB instructors

Future Goals

Create a scholarship fund to fully support disadvantaged riders.

Expand the reach of the program outside the norm. Engage a variety of ethnicities, genders, and socio-economic groups.

Fund and support a camp(s) to introduce new riders to gravity riding.

Find other like-minded groups, companies (local and regional) to help fund the team and its goals through donations or volunteering.

Team Manager

Greg Wright

gregwright@dirtroosterbicycles.com
(410) 707-7759

  • Team Manager Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with racers/guardians of racers to determine
    a schedule that fits the level of each rider 

  • Promotes the team through MICL and other local groups

  • Organizes training days with certified coaches

  • Coordinates travel and lodging for races

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