The race season is rolling—and we need you to help keep it moving! As Cycling NWT continues building momentum with our 2024 Road and Mountain Bike Race Series, we’re calling on volunteers from across the community to step up and be part of something exciting, empowering, and unforgettable.
Whether you’ve got experience in events, love cheering from the sidelines, or just want to support youth and athletes in the North, there’s a role for you.
Upcoming Race Dates
Road Racing Series
Saturday, May 17 – 11:00 AM – Road Race 2 (ITT) – Yellowknife
Saturday, June 14 – 11:00 AM – Road Race 3 – Yellowknife
Saturday, June 21 – 11:00 AM – Road Race 4 (Criterium) – Yellowknife
Mountain Bike Series
Sunday, May 25 – 11:00 AM – MTB Race 1 (XC) – Tin Can Hill
Friday, May 30 – 6:00 PM – MTB Race 2 (Short Track) – Ski Club
Sunday, June 15 – 11:00 AM – MTB Race 3 (XC) – Tin Can Hill
Sunday, June 22 – 11:00 AM – MTB Race 4 (XC) – Ski Club
Volunteer Roles We Need Help With
Start Line Coordinator – Organize rider lineup and start timing with the race lead.
Finish Line Crew – Manage the finish chute and confirm bib numbers/times with the timing team.
Road Marshals – Staff intersections and turns to keep riders safe and on course.
Sweep Rider (Last Rider Escort) – Ride behind the final participant to make sure no one gets left behind and provide basic help if needed.
First Aid / Medical Support – Be available at the start/finish or mid-course to assist in case of injury or emergency.
Media, Promotion & Awards – Capture race day photos and video, help highlight the celebration at the finish line!
Can You Help? Let Us Know!
If you can commit to one or more of the races this season, we’d love to have you on the team. Whether it’s one role or multiple, your presence makes a huge difference in creating a safe, supportive, and spirited event for everyone involved. Email us at: [email protected]
Let us know:
Your name and contact info
What dates you’re available
Which roles you’re interested in
Let’s keep the wheels turning—together.