NICA GRiT Missouri

Argh you ready for race day treasures? Shiver on over to the GRiT tent this weekend for y'er map and loot!

Grown ups! Join us at Binder Lake on Saturday, August 24th from 2:30-3:30 pm for an intro to mountain biking clinic!

For more information and to register, visit: https://missourimtb.org/event/grit-grownups-binder-park/

We are so lucky to have the BEST NICA family! ✌🏼❤️🚵🏻

In honor of the kickoff of Tour de France Femmes, we challenge you to complete 12.3 km of biking by the close of the Tour on 8/18/2024.

Details:
1) Participants must be a MICL student athlete.
2) Rides must be recorded in Strava and include your teammates.
3) In the spirit of teamwork and the race, your ride must be completed with at least two other humans.
4) If your teammate(s) are not at the same location as you, you may ride in spirit with one another, as long as you are riding the same distance at the same time.

To access the MICL Strava club, visit: www.strava.com/clubs/monica

Smile, have fun, drink water and be safe!
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#12.3kis7.64miles

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More Kids on Bikes: How NICA is Changing the Culture of Youth Sports Stacked on a foundation of building strong minds, bodies, characters, and communities, The National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) has been getting more kids on bikes through mountain …

👀🙌🏼🥳 Did I hear and ?!? Check out West Plains Composite MTB team! All students entering 6th-12th grade are welcome!

You betcha, Otters! This was our very first MO GRiT Try it Out weekend and we are looking forward get getting even in 2025! 🥳🎉🙌🏾✌🏼❤️🚵🏼

When your fellow NICA coach/husband is also the school principal, you get a summer school class with and ! Don't fret! You don't have to marry the principal to have a bike class too; just check out www.missourimtb.org and reach out to your local team to learn more! Great job, Mustangs!

McDonald County students hit the Bella Vista mountain bike trails | McDonald County Press MCDONALD COUNTY -- Students from McDonald County School District came together to hit the bike trail at the Snowbird Trailhead, at 64 Rillington Drive in Bella Vista on Friday, June 7.

Happy freedom day! Celebrating equity, inclusivity, and respect today, especially! ❤️

✨Happy Freedom Day! Today, especially, we celebrate equity, inclusivity and respect. ❤️

DONUTS, BIKES and FRIENDS for the W!

Ladies, come try-it-out with us!



Register: [email protected]

St. Louis area friends, this is for you!

Know any girls or women interested in mountain biking? Please share! This try-it-out event is a great way to learn more about mountain biking in a fun and encouraging environment. NICA GRiT wants to get more girls on bikes and empower female athletes in this growing sport.
Join us!



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What an incredible day! Thank you to our SEVENTEEN GRiT coaches who joined us from across the state to help coach, mentor, lead, and get ! We are so grateful to have you as part of our team!

Congratulations, MICL Student Ambassadors! 🥳🎉

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Let’s celebrate Pride Month by honoring
NICA’s core values of respect and inclusivity. Everyone deserves to feel accepted and valued for who they are.
Happy Pride Month!

Still haven't signed up? There's still room! Message here or Email [email protected] for details!

✨2nd Annual GRiT Coach Retreat at Binder Park in Jefferson City on Sunday, June 9th. Are you going?🩷🚲

REMINDER! To get your winning design GRiT jersey by MO GRiT weekend, order by NOON today!

Don't fret if you can't claim yours today, our friends will have some available at our online store so you can have yours in time for race season!

Order HERE: https://www.tcscreenprint.com/products/missouri-nica-grit-custom-jersey-2024

Want to see what all the hype is about? Join us for a weekend of fun and learning about how awesome it is to be part of NICA and GRiT! 6th-12th grade girls of all abilities are encouraged to participate.

You can find your local team here: www.missourimtb.org/league-map

Click on the bike icon closest to your home and reach out to the respective coach listed for your area to let us know you'll be joining us!

We can't wait to see you and get !

Who is a GRiT Ambassador?

She is FUN! Ambassadors help bring motivation, inspiration and fun to female student-athletes throughout GRiT.

She is a LEADER! She empowers other girls to develop their strengths, grow, and be part of a team.

She is a POSITIVE ROLE MODEL! She is an example for less experienced athletes of what their future self might look like. GRiT Ambassadors model pursuit of their best self!

She is INCLUSIVE! GRiT Ambassadors create belonging and community for others, by helping to support, recruit and retain other female student-athletes.

Congratulations to the THIRTEEN ambassadors who were selected to represent Missouri GRiT this year! Be looking for their "spotlight" in the weeks ahead! We are so proud of each of you and can't wait to get ! ✌🏼❤️🚵🏼

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THE VOTES ARE IN!! Congratulations to Sierra M of the South City Otters for creating the winning design for our 2024 MO GRiT jerseys! Thank you to all of our student-athlete artists who submitted their designs. It was a close race!

Today is the final day! Let's team up and do great things to get !

Bikes AND pizza?!? YES, please! 🍕🚵🍕

Live in Southwest Missouri (not just McDonald County)? Are you going into 6th-12th grade? Want to be part of a great and amazing team/league where you will make friends that will become family? SWMO Mountain Biking Team 🚵🏼‍♀️ is wanting you to join us! We bike and race with Missouri Interscholastic Cycling League and visit amazing trails all over Missouri. Are you a beginner biker or maybe you have a lot of biking experience, all skill levels are welcome. Another thing that holds people from joining are costs. This league is blessed to have opportunities for scholarships that cover costs of bikes, fees and gear. Still on the fence? Bring your families and your appetites to our Pedals and Pizza informational night. We can answer all of your questions and you can hear about this amazing sport! 🚵🏼‍♀️🍕❤️

🎉🥳GRiT coach retreat registration is LIVE! New to cycling? This is for you! Have years of experience? This is for you! Not sure if you're ready to coach? This is for you! Just want to have a day with the girls and have fun playing bikes? This is DEFINITELY for you too!

Registration and details here:
https://www.missourimtb.org/grit-coach-retreat

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