Calendar

The 2023 Trailblazers Youth Racing Program will take place in some of Alberta's most exciting cycling regions - The "Kananaskis Region", "Capital Region", "Alberta South Region", & "Wood Buffalo Region", to name a few. Please see below a list of events in each region. Check back often to see updated dates as new events show up with the riding season quickly approaching. see our main Calendar for the details to each Race

Kananaskis Region

The Kananaskis Region Trailblazers promises to challenge youth racers of all abilities with some of Alberta's most infamous mountain bike terrain.

Kananaskis Region Trailblazers
Date	Event	Location	Host Club
June 15, 2023	XCBC Trailblazers	Bragg Creek	XC Bragg Creek

Capital Region

The Capital Region Trailblazers race series encompasses true river valley madness as it travels between Edmonton, Devon, Drayton Valley, Sherwood Park and everywhere in between!

Capital Region Trailblazers
Date	Event	Location	Host Club
May 24th, 2023	Zone 6 & 7 MTB XC Qualifier	Terwilligar Park Edmonton	PRW
June 11, 2023	Vixens Trailblazers	Edmonton	Vixens
September 10, 2023	Edmonton's Mountain Bike Festival Trailblazers	Edmonton	EMBFest

Calgary Region

The Calgary Region promises to offer young mountain bikers access to some of the region's finest off-road fun!

Calgary Region Trailblazers
Date	Event	Location	Host Club
May 18, 2023	Cochrane Trailblazers	Cochrane	Terrascape Racing/bicisport
May 31, 2023	Zone 2 & 3 MTB XC Qualifier	Calgary	Cyclemeisters
June 3, 2023	Slither Trailblazers	Sundre	CABC
July 8, 2023	Black Diamond Trailblazers	Black Diamond

Red Deer Region

Red Deer has hopped on board to support youth racing. With some great terrain to showcase, we expect some great events to be held.

Red Deer Region Trailblazers
Date	Event	Location	Host Club
May 28, 2023	Red Deer Trailblazers Zone 4 MTB XC Qualifier Alberta Summer Games	Red Deer	Savy MTN Riders

Alberta South Region

Representing South Alberta, Lethbridge plays host to yet another Trailblazer event, continuing its success from previous years expecting even a greater turnout this time around.

Alberta South Region Trailblazers
Date	Event	Location	Host Club
May 27th, 2023	Zone 1 Qualifier Alberta Summer Games	Lethbridge	Headwinds

Wood Buffalo Region

With a brand new bike park, expect big things for the Mountain Biking scene in the North.

Wood Buffalo Region Trailblazers
Date	Event	Location	Host Club

Northwest Region

Grand Prairie hops on board hoping to spring new youth into the sport of cycling. With Alberta Summer Games in Grand Prairie in 2018, this region is preparing for a great representation of youth in Zone 8.

Grande Prairie Trailblazers Race #1

Northwest Region Trailblazers
Date	Event	Location	Host Club

Stay tuned for the release of event posters and information throughout the season. If you are interested in hosting or volunteering at a Trailblazers Youth Racing event in your region, please contact Heather Lothian at heather@albertabicycle.ab.ca or (780) 427-6352.