Student Rider Registration
Registration turns ON April 1st, 2026.
Student Riders must register with both 196MTB via TeamSnap and MCA.
Email the Board at board.196mtb@gmail.com with questions about Student Rider registration.
Eligibility
Eligible students are
- Students (6th - 12th grade) attending area District 196 High Schools or Middle Schools, public or private.
- Home-schooled students living within District 196 boundaries.
Students living outside the District 196 school district boundaries are ineligible.
Steps to Student Rider registration
Step 1: Complete Part 1: TeamSnap Registration. Go to Student Rider TeamSnap registration >>.
- Parents/guardians and Student Riders should download and sign into TeamSnap.
- Separate instructions provided at __________.
- Refer to 196MTB Jerseys for options before ordering.
Step 2: Complete Part 2: MCA Registration. Go to MCA CCN >>.
- Once you sign in and select your Student Rider's school,
- Select your rider's high school, even if currently in middle school.
- The team passcode is 196MTBRIDERS.
- When registering with MCA, you will the option to also register for races. Riders are not required to race; however, if your rider is interested, we recommend registering for the whole series to save money (4 races + State Championship, if your rider qualifies). If your rider decides to not race, the MCA will provide a refund for the remaining races.
Scholarships for Student Riders
The 196 Mountain Biking Team is committed to making our events accessible to everyone, regardless of their financial situation, to the best of our ability. If your family is experiencing financial hardship, please download, complete, and submit the following form to the Board at board.196mtb@gmail.com.