Youth Ride Programs presented by CWOCC in partnership with Wausau United Ride

  • Date Mon 1st June 2026 - Wed 26th August 2026
  • Time 6:00PM CDT
  • Location Wausau, Wisconsin
  • Price $38.10
  • Races 4 races

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting summer of cycling with the Youth Ride Programs presented by CWOCC in partnership with Wausau United Ride! Kicking off on June 1, 2026, and running until August 26, 2026, this fun-filled event takes place in the beautiful setting of Wausau, Marathon. Designed for children aged 6-12, the program offers basic skills sessions every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, where young riders will learn essential mountain biking fundamentals while enjoying small group rides. Each session runs from 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM, led by experienced coaches and mentors from the Wausau United mountain bike team.

In addition to the basic skills sessions, participants can also join the Monday Night Ride, which provides a more relaxed atmosphere for learning essential biking skills, or take part in the Advanced Youth Ride Program for those aged 9-12. This program focuses on developing advanced biking techniques for riders who can cover up to 6 miles per session on more challenging trails. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity for youth to gain confidence and make new friends while enjoying the thrill of mountain biking!

Organiser's Description

BASIC SKILLS (TUES/WED/THURS FORMAT) - SESSIONS 1 & 2 (6-12 YEARS OLD)

CHOOSE ONLY 1 SESSION

CWOCC Youth Ride Program is led by volunteers including coaches and athletes from Wausau United Ride for ages 6-12 years old. CHOOSE ONE of our 3-day sessions to teach youth basic mountain bike riding fundamentals and enjoy small group rides.

Ready to ride at 6:00 pm, finishing by 7:15 pm.

Each group is led by an experienced coach and assisted by another adult volunteer and mentor from the Wausau United mountain bike team

Required:

Pre-registered
Bike (prefer bikes with handlebar brakes)
No training wheels or strider bikes. Must be an independent rider
Helmet
Water bottle
Nine Mile Park pass for ages 12 & up

VOLUNTEERS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED (SEE VOLUNTEER TAB)



MONDAY NIGHT RIDE WITH BASIC SKILLS - SESSION 3 (6-12 YEARS OLD)

THIS IS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE ABOVE BASIC SKILLS FORMAT- CHOOSE ONE OR THE OTHER

An alternative to the 3 day intensive program, this year we are offering a Monday Night Ride with Basic Skills introduced along the way. This will be more relaxed and groups will be created with a no-drop format.



ADVANCED YOUTH RIDE PROGRAM (9-12 YEARS OLD)

Consecutive Wednesday evenings for a more tailored development program for advanced young riders. Riders should be capable of riding up to 6 miles per session and will ride more difficult trails and cover more advances skills.

Required:

Pre-registered
Bike (prefer bikes with handlebar brakes)
Helmet
Water bottle
Nine Mile Park pass for ages 12 & up

Preferred previous participation in Youth Rider Program and Coach approval

VOLUNTEERS WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED (SEE VOLUNTEER TAB)

Races

  • Basic Skills (Tues/Wed/Thurs) Session 1 (Choose ONLY 1 Basic Session)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Tue 9th June 2026 (6:00PM CDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 10 APR
    Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening from 6-7:15 pm
  • Basic Skills (Tues/Wed/Thurs) Session 2 (Choose ONLY 1 Basic Session)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Tue 23rd June 2026 (6:00PM CDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 10 APR
    Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening from 6-7:15 pm
  • Monday Night Ride With Basic Skills - Session 3 (Choose ONLY 1 Basic Session)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Mon 1st June 2026 (6:00PM CDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 10 APR
    Monday nights in June from 6-7:15pm
  • ADVANCED Skills (Must Have Completed Basic Skills Session and Have Approval From Coach)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee

    Wed 8th July 2026 (6:00PM CDT)

    $38.10

    OPENS 10 APR
    Consecutive Wednesday evenings for a more tailored development program for advanced young riders. Riders should be capable of riding up to 6 miles per session and will ride more difficult trails and cover more advances skills.

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Location

Nine Mile County Forest, 221700 Red Bud Rd, Wausau, 54401, WI, United States

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