XC RACE

Youth Race Development Program

Boys & Girls

XC RACE

Youth Race Development Program

Boys & Girls: Ages 9 - 17

XC Race Info

Overview

Designed for competitive cyclists aiming to join the Durham Shredders MTB X-Country race team, this program caters to those with a keen interest in racing, including the opportunity to compete in the Ontario Cup series. Engage in bi-weekly sessions dedicated to mastering the local X-Country trails and enhancing racing skills. This comprehensive training focuses on advanced pre-race preparation and techniques, offering participants the chance to excel in the Ontario Cup XC series or National events.

ALL registrations are subject to Minimum participation levels in specific age groups*

  • Team members must wear Durham Shredders kits/ apparels when racing.
  • XC Race team uniforms/kits are NOT included.
    • Required – Shredders Jersey
    • Suggested – Garmin / Wahoo  

Details

$2149*

April 21 - Sept 10, 2026
Access to selected Canada Cups
Access to selected Ontario Cups
Ages 9 to 17
register now
Shredders FAQ
*Plus HST for participants 15 years of age and older.
Monthly Installment plan available 
 
 

Training & Racing Details

  • Training Plan powered by Training Peaks APP and head coach [Minime-Jr only]
  • Dedicated coach assigned to each training group.
  • Access to additional Shredders XC race meet up rides*
  • Access to athlete race tent and facilities at Ontario Cups*
  • Access to athlete training camps*
  • Team pre rides at Ontario Cups*
  • Access to Shredders bike Mechanic at selected races*
  • OCA Compete license required [ separate fee to OCA] OR UCI license required if racing outside of Ontario ie/ Canada Cups
  • INCLUDED: T-SHIRT, SOCKS + WATER BOTTLE

* As available

 
 

PRE COMP Info

Overview

ollowing the successful introduction of PreComp Race last season, we’re excited to return with a refined and strengthened program that builds on what we learned in its inaugural year.

The PreComp Race program offers a balanced approach to mountain biking, combining skill development, fitness, and a strong sense of team culture – bridging the gap between recreational programs and full racing. Riders ages 7 to 14 in PreComp Race also integrates with the Shredders Race Team for select skill sessions, giving riders access to advanced coaching and exposure to higher-level training techniques. These connections help create a clear development pathway while maintaining an emphasis on enjoyment, growth, and teamwork.

ALL registrations are subject to Minimum participation levels in specific age groups*

  • Team members must wear Durham Shredders kits/ apparels when racing.
  • XC Race team uniforms/kits are NOT included.
    • Required – Shredders Jersey
    • Suggested – Garmin / Wahoo  

Details

$1849*

April 21 - Aug 20, 2026

Access to selected Ontario Cups
Ages 7 to 14
register now
Shredders FAQ
*Plus HST for participants 15 years of age and older.
Monthly Installment plan available 
 
 

Training & Racing Details

  • Dedicated coach assigned to each training group.
  • Access to additional Shredders XC race meet up rides*
  • Access to athlete race tent and facilities at Ontario Cups*
  • Access to athlete training camps*
  • Team pre rides at Ontario Cups*
  • Access to Shredders bike Mechanic at selected races*
  • OCA Compete license required [ separate fee to OCA] OR UCI license required if racing outside of Ontario ie/ Canada Cups
  • INCLUDED: T-SHIRT, SOCKS + WATER BOTTLE

* As available

 

QUESTIONS on which program is right for your athlete? Contact us at info@durhamshredders.com

 
 

Devo

Details
The Shredders Devo Team represents the highest level of competitive programming within the club. This high-performance development program is designed for athletes who aspire to compete at the national, international, and World Cup levels. Each year, athletes aged 15-19+ are invited to apply for the opportunity to represent the Shredders on the biggest stages. Applications are thoughtfully reviewed with athletes selected based on commitment, drive and alignment with the values of Durham Shredders. 2026 Devo Team athlete announcements coming soon!

April 21 - Sept 10, 2026
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENTS COMING SOON!